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Hurghada

Hurghada is a city located in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and year-round sunshine. It is situated on the western coast of the Red Sea and is the largest city in the region.

Hurghada is known for its crystal clear waters, coral reefs, and colorful marine life. It is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. Other activities include windsurfing, sailing, kite surfing, and parasailing. There are also many resorts and hotels offering a range of amenities.

The city has a rich history and was once a major port for the ancient Egyptians. It was a major trading center during the Roman and Byzantine periods. During the 19th century, it was a hub of the British Empire's trade with East Africa.

Today, Hurghada is a popular tourist destination for travelers from all over the world. It offers an array of activities, from shopping and dining to sightseeing and nightlife. The city is also home to a number of historical sites, such as the Hurghada Mosque and the Hurghada Museum.

Hurghada is a vibrant city with a friendly atmosphere and a laid-back lifestyle. Its stunning beaches and warm waters make it the perfect destination for a relaxing holiday.

Excursion tips for a day in Hurghada

As a tourist in Hurghada, Egypt, there are a variety of activities to enjoy in a single day. Here are some of the top activities to explore:

1. Go snorkeling or scuba diving in the Red Sea to explore the vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life.

2. Take a boat trip to Giftun Island, a small uninhabited island with stunning beaches and crystal clear waters.

3. Visit the Hurghada Grand Aquarium, which is home to a variety of marine life including sharks, rays, and sea turtles.

4. Explore the desert on a 4x4 safari, where you can take in the stunning scenery and watch the sun set over the dunes.

5. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at one of the local restaurants.

6. Visit the Hurghada Museum, which is home to an array of artifacts from the region’s ancient past.

7. Explore the local markets and bazaars, where you can find a variety of souvenirs and handmade goods.

8. Take a camel ride along the beach and watch the sun set over the Red Sea.

9. Relax on the beach and soak in the sun.

10. Visit the New Marina, which is home to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops.

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The climate in Hurghada

Hurghada in Egypt has a hot desert climate with very little rainfall. Summers are extremely hot, with temperatures reaching up to 40°C (104°F) during the day and a very low humidity level. Winters are milder and more pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 24°C (75°F). Spring and autumn are the ideal times to visit Hurghada, with temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 33°C (91°F). The climate in Hurghada is sunny and dry all year round, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Cruise weather for Hurghada

Our weather forecast for Hurghada helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 4th 2024 Oct. 4th 2024 max: 32.2 °C
min: 22.8 °C
32.4 m/s
42.5 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
40.4 %
1,010 hPa
06:38:58
18:27:27
Oct. 5th 2024 Oct. 5th 2024 max: 31.5 °C
min: 22.6 °C
31.0 m/s
40.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
44.9 %
1,009 hPa
06:39:28
18:26:21
Oct. 6th 2024 Oct. 6th 2024 max: 31.0 °C
min: 22.8 °C
24.5 m/s
32.8 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
48.2 %
1,009 hPa
06:39:58
18:25:16
Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 max: 32.1 °C
min: 23.1 °C
23.8 m/s
24.1 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
45.7 %
1,010 hPa
06:40:28
18:24:11
Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 max: 34.5 °C
min: 24.8 °C
31.3 m/s
35.6 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
33.1 %
1,012 hPa
06:40:59
18:23:07
Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 max: 33.9 °C
min: 25 °C
33.5 m/s
40.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
27.4 %
1,010 hPa
06:41:30
18:22:03
Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 max: 33.2 °C
min: 24.3 °C
29.5 m/s
33.1 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
39.6 %
1,008 hPa
06:42:01
18:20:59
Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 max: 31.8 °C
min: 24.2 °C
28.1 m/s
31.7 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
34.8 %
1,010 hPa
06:42:33
18:19:57
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 31.8 °C
min: 24.7 °C
26.3 m/s
31.0 m/s
0.4 %
24.1 m
36.2 %
1,010 hPa
06:43:04
18:18:55
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 31.0 °C
min: 24.9 °C
24.8 m/s
27.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
38.0 %
1,009 hPa
06:43:37
18:17:53
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 30.6 °C
min: 22.8 °C
21.2 m/s
18.4 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
41.4 %
1,009 hPa
06:44:10
18:16:52
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 30.1 °C
min: 22.6 °C
25.2 m/s
28.4 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
39.6 %
1,010 hPa
06:44:43
18:15:52
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 29.9 °C
min: 22.1 °C
27.0 m/s
29.2 m/s
26.0 %
24.1 m
41.1 %
1,012 hPa
06:45:16
18:14:53

Cruises to Hurghada

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Scheduled ship calls in Hurghada, Egypt
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Oct. 28th 2024 Monday, 28th of Oct. 2024 Vasco da Gama 08:00 am 10:00 pm
Nov. 2nd 2024 Saturday, 2nd of Nov. 2024 MS Europa 06:00 am 09:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 MS Amadea 02:00 pm 11:59 pm
Apr. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Apr. 2025 MS Amadea 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Apr. 2025 MS Amadea 12:00 am 06:00 pm
May 24th 2025 Saturday, 24th of May 2025 MS Artania 02:00 pm 07:00 pm
Oct. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Oct. 2025 MS Amera 06:00 am 08:00 pm
Nov. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Nov. 2025 MS Europa 12:00 am 12:00 am

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