Ain Sokhna Activities
As a recently developed tourist destination, Ain Sokhna is regarded as a more affordable option compared to other locations. Among the primary attractions of Ain Sokhna are various water sports, including kite surfing, fishing, and diving. Visitors have the opportunity to rent a yacht for a day, allowing them to engage in fishing, swimming, and snorkeling in the pristine waters of Ain Sokhna beach. This destination provides a perfect escape for friends and families seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of the capital.
A compelling reason to visit Ain Sokhna is its diverse offerings, which extend beyond water sports to include thrilling land and aerial activities. Visitors can enjoy surfing, underwater photography, as well as desert safaris and camping experiences.
Cruise passengers visiting Egypt can explore a variety of tourist attractions by docking at several Egyptian ports, particularly Ain Sokhna Port. Our shore excursions from Sokhna Port allow you to enjoy quality time in Cairo, and we can also arrange excursions from Port Said if your itinerary includes that port. Ain Sokhna Za'farana is recognized as one of the premier destinations globally for scuba diving, in addition to its popularity for windsurfing and kitesurfing. These locations serve as excellent gateways to explore historical sites, including the Red Sea monasteries, such as the ancient Monastery of Saint Paul and the Monastery of Saint Anthony, which is the oldest continuously operating monastery in the world, situated just a short distance from the coastal tourist resorts. Alongside the chance to appreciate the frescoes adorning these ancient structures, Cairo Top Tours provides guided visits to the Monasteries of the Red Sea, offering breathtaking views. Located 20 kilometers south of Ain Sokhna and at an elevation of 270 meters above sea level, the luxurious Porto Sokhna Resort stands as a significant real estate development, marking Egypt's first mountain resort and featuring a golf course. This expansive resort spans 2.5 million square meters and is linked to the coast via a cable car system that ascends to an altitude of 800 meters. Additionally, visitors can experience the cable car in El Sokhna, which is a unique attraction in Egypt, providing an extraordinary journey from Porto Sokhna to the summit of the tallest hill, where one can marvel at a stunning panoramic view of the sea.