Is an Egyptian tourist resort located on the Red Sea in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt, 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Hurghada, it is part of the Red Sea Riviera, and a host city of the El Gouna Film Festival.
The town is easily accessed from Europe via the nearby Hurghada International Airport and boasts a superb infrastructure and excellent services as well as natural beaches and year-round sunshine.
The town’s location offers good access to many of Egypt’s natural wonders, historical sites, and archaeological treasures. The ancient temples of Luxor and Aswan are only a ride away. Day and overnight trips to Luxor, Aswan, Cairo, and Sinai are also easily arranged from El Gouna.
Discover Gouna
BEACHES AND POOLS:
Whether you’re curious to try out a pool or beach different than your hotel’s, or are renting an apartment and want to know where to go for a swim. All of El Gouna’s beaches and pools are not just swimming destinations, but complete with music, food and an overall idyllic beach ambience.
GOLF AT EL GOUNA:
Both of El Gouna’s 18-hole championship courses boast year-round golfing in settings where players can feast their eyes on stunning mountains and endless sea views.
Carefully placed bunkers, lagoons, and desert rough, the course is designed with every level of golfer in mind, from the beginner to the advanced golfer playing the tournament circuit.
WATER SPORTS:
Edged by miles of beaches and azure lagoons, El Gouna attracts aqua sport aficionados by the score. Go snorkeling, fishing, or try out one of the many other water sports El Gouna has on offer.
EXCURSIONS:
Try a lavish or casual boat trip to one or more of the islands surrounding El Gouna, or venture into the Eastern Desert for a visit to the nearby Bedouin village, star-watching or a tour of a desert monastery.
