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Ain Sokhna | Ain Sokhna Activities

Things to do in Ain Sokhna

  • 05 16, 2023

Ain Sokhna: A Tranquil Coastal Getaway on the Red Sea

Ayn Sokhna, named after the hot springs within the area, is picturesque and occupies a very convenient distance of about 120 kilometers east of Cairo. The place serves as an ideal place away from the bustling life of the city. This vacation destination has some of the most beautiful beaches and clear waters in addition to luxurious resorts, and so it has become a great escape for individuals seeking adventure and relaxation with a little touch of luxury.

Ideal for Beach Enjoyers

It is now the closest beach resort, which means that they travel fast by either visiting or going to these beach resort places for holiday activities, both local and international. A stretch of 60 kilometers along the coastline reveals beaches to suit everyone—from places where humans go to sit on the sand just sunbathing to hidden little coves that are ideal for peaceful retreats. The turquoise sea of Red enjoys some of the most breathtaking views for swimming or even for other water activities, from snorkeling to scuba diving.

 

For those looking to relax, Ain Sokhna's well-maintained resorts and beachfront properties offer a calm and serene environment, where the rhythm of the waves is the perfect soundtrack to a relaxing day. Many resorts feature private beaches, pools, and spas, making it an excellent choice for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Ain Sokhna Activities

Being a newly developed tourist region, Ain Sokhna is considered less expensive than other destinations. Among the main things Ain Sokhna is known for are water sports like kite surfing, fishing, and diving. You can rent a yacht for a day and go fishing, swimming, and snorkeling in the clear water of Ain Sokhna beach. Enjoy your time with your friends and family away from the crowds of the capital.

The best reason to visit Ain Sokhna is that it does not only offer water sports but also wild and sky activities. and surfing experience, underwater photography, as well as safaris in the desert and camping.

Egyptian tourist attractions can be covered by cruise passengers that dock in the various Egyptian ports, and Ain Sokhna Port in particular. Our Egypt shore excursions can take you to spend quality time in Cairo during excursions. From Sokhna port, or even if you only stop in another port, we can make it from Port Said shore excursions. 

 

Za'farana is among the main centers in the world for scuba diving, as well as being famous for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Both locations are an ideal starting point for discovering historical sites, such as the monasteries of the Red Sea, including the ancient Monastery of Saint Paul and the Monastery of Saint Anthony, the oldest monastery still running in the world, located only a short distance from the tourist resorts of the coast. In addition to the opportunity to admire the frescoes that decorate the ancient buildings, Cairo Top Tours offers guided tours to the Monasteries of the Red Sea and breathtaking views.

20 km south of Ain Sokhna, 270 meters above sea level, you'll find the upscale Porto Sokhna Resort, an ambitious real estate project, the first mountain resort in Egypt, and a golf course. It covers a total area of 2.5 million square meters. The resort is connected to the coast by a cable car system, at an altitude of 800 meters above sea level.

You can also enjoy the cable car in El Sokhna, which is the 1st practice in Egypt to enjoy an amazing experience from Porto Sokhna to the peak of the tallest hill beyond, where you will be astonished by a superb panorama of the sea.

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Ain Sukhna is characterized by a group of free beaches or beaches with nominal fees, including the so-called popular beach, Suez beach, Gulf of Suez beach and others. This is in addition to the presence of certain public beaches in Ain Sukhna that provide various services for free.

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