El Gouna Resort is located 25 km north of Hurghada on the Red Sea coast. It is arranged in the manner of Venice: all the hotels are located on the islands, along the channels between which run small boats carrying tourists. There are two marinas, a newspaper, a radio station, a hospital and a brewery - everything is built in such a way as to cause minimal damage to the environment.
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Telephone code
8-10-20-65-telephone number
How to get to El Gouna
Flight to Hurghada, then transfer about 30 minutes.
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Climate of El Gouna
| Average monthly temperature, ° C | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | sen | Oct | but I | Dec | |
| in the afternoon | +21 | +22 | +24 | +27 | +30 | +32 | +33 | +33 | +31 | +29 | +26 | +21 |
| at night | +10 | +11 | +13 | +18 | +21 | +24 | +26 | +26 | +24 | +20 | +15 | +12 |
| water | +21 | +20 | +21 | +23 | +26 | +27 | +28 | +28 | +26 | +26 | +24 | +22 |
Transport
Guests of the hotels of El Gouna are provided with free transportation by minibuses and boats that connect the resort with Kafr. Minibuses run every half hour and finish their flights at 23:30, boats - every hour and only in the afternoon. After 23:30, you can reach the hotel only at a paid shuttle.
El Gouna has its own domestic airport, which makes flights to Cairo and Luxor.
El Gouna hotels
Management in local hotels is carried out, as a rule, the largest hotel chains, such as Movenpick, Sheraton, Steigenberger .All hotels are connected by a fixed-route taxi (paid), and boats run by the canals (the fare depends on the hotel) .The resort does not have high-rise hotels, only low-rise buildings or cottages .Only two hotels in the resort - Slub Med and Movienpick Resort - have direct access to the sea, from the rest you need to swim to the sea beach by boat or swim directly in the channel .Important point: bathing in canals is not allowed anywhere, but only at specially adapted sites .
Entertainment, sightseeing and sightseeing El Gouna
From El Gouna it is possible to organize the same excursions as from Hurghada, but the cost will be higher by 5-20 US dollars, depending on the excursion.
The island of El-Kafr is the center of El Gouna. There are a lot of shopping centers, restaurants and bars here. You can also visit the Historical Museum with the Observatory and the Club House Wellness Center. Zeytuna - "island-beach" with restaurants, where the guests delivers a boat. Other entertainments are an aquarium (free entrance), a small historical museum, an open disco El Arena (the largest on the whole coast), a fish restaurant at the Movenpick hotel, a fashionable golf club, a kart track, a cinema.
Photo by El-Gouna (19)