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The turquoise water over white sand that earned the place its nickname: the Egyptian Maldives.
HurghadaGiftun Island, off Hurghada
An island beach where the reef starts a few metres out — the snorkelling is better than the setting.
HurghadaOff Hurghada
A boat to yourselves, a route that adapts, and dolphins when the sea agrees.
HurghadaMarina, Hurghada
A centre that gets a beginner into the water without frightening them — rarer than it sounds.
HurghadaHurghada
A dive centre that is serious without being solemn: small groups, maintained gear, club atmosphere.
All of Egypt in scale models: the pyramids, Abu Simbel and Karnak in an hour's walk.
Monumental sand sculptures, signed by carvers from all over the world.
HurghadaNear Senzo Mall, Hurghada
The Red Sea without getting wet: an indoor circuit that fills a morning with children.
HurghadaAirport road, Hurghada
Quad bikes in the desert, a stop in a Bedouin village, mint tea and sunset.
HurghadaDesert west of Hurghada
The full desert day: quad, buggy, 4×4 and camel, from morning to sunset.
Hammam and massage at a price with nothing in common with hotel spas.
The biggest water park on the coast, with food and drinks included in the ticket.
HurghadaMakadi Bay, south of Hurghada
Hurghada's own family water park — no need to leave town.
HurghadaHotel area, Hurghada
Two parks on one ticket, and above all: almost no queue for the slides.
A reserve reached by camel, where the mountain drops straight into the reef.
SinaiBetween Dahab and Nuweiba, South Sinai
A shallow lagoon at the end of a track, where the sea becomes a turquoise pool.
SinaiNorth of Dahab, South Sinai
Palm huts at the water's edge, facing the Saudi mountains.
SinaiNuweiba, South Sinai
A temple of Hathor perched at 800 metres, at the end of a two-hour climb.
SinaiSouth Sinai
A white sand beach and clear water, with not a hotel on the horizon.
Marsa Alam & the Red SeaSouth of Marsa Alam
A horseshoe reef where a colony of spinner dolphins comes to rest.
Marsa Alam & the Red SeaHamata, southern Red Sea
A 300-metre-long seamount, one of Egypt's best-known dive sites.
Marsa Alam & the Red SeaOff Marsa Alam
Mangroves standing in salt water, flamingos and a Bedouin village.
Marsa Alam & the Red SeaWadi el-Gemal, southern Red Sea
Four reefs in a row across the strait, and one of the country's finest boat days.
Sharm el-SheikhOff Sharm el-Sheikh
A shallow lagoon and wind every day: the kitesurf spot closest to Cairo.
SinaiRas Sudr, North Sinai