El Gouna · Red Sea
Living in El Gouna
Dining, diving, golf, the marina and slow mornings, all within one walkable town on the lagoon.
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Dining and cafés
Je eet langs de marina en in Downtown — van verse vis tot Italiaans en lokale keuken.
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Diving and water sports
Je duikt op huisriffen en leert kitesurfen op Mangroovy, met scholen direct aan de kust.
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Marina and lagoon
Je vaart vanaf Abu Tig naar eilanden en snorkelplekken, of neemt de watertaxi door de lagunes.
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Golf and outdoor sport
Je speelt 18 holes langs de lagune en sport het hele jaar door in een droog klimaat.
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Spa and wellness
Je ontspant in spa's, gyms en yogastudio's, met day-passes ook voor niet-gasten.
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Health and services
Je vindt het ziekenhuis, apotheken, supermarkten en banken binnen het stadsplan.
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Find your base in El Gouna
The life above connects to your home. Pick a base near the marinas, the dive centres, or the kite beach, depending on how you want to spend your days.
The destination
A planned town on the Red Sea
El Gouna sits on Egypt's Red Sea coast, built across lagoons, beaches, and small islands.
El Gouna sits on Egypt's Red Sea coast, about 25 kilometres north of Hurghada. Orascom Developments started building the town in 1989. Today it spreads across lagoons, beaches, and small islands. The climate is warm and dry year-round, with steady wind from spring through autumn. The result is a destination that serves divers, kitesurfers, golfers, and families inside one walkable, marina-linked footprint.
One footprint serves
- DiversRed Sea reefs on the doorstep.
- KitesurfersSteady wind, spring through autumn.
- GolfersInside one walkable footprint.
- FamiliesLagoons, beaches, and islands.
Keep exploring
Plan the rest of your move
- Your guide to El Gouna daysA longer read on diving, kitesurf, golf and the marina life.
- Pick your neighbourhoodMarina, Downtown, Mangroovy and more — find the area that fits.
- Plan a stay with your familyBeaches, lagoons and the calm side of El Gouna for a holiday.
- See the resort guideWho is where among the resorts and the two golf courses.
