Explore the Enchantment of Paradise Island Hurghada
Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant marine life of Paradise Island Hurghada, the ultimate getaway for sun and adventure lovers in Egypt.
Paradise Island, located in the Red Sea Governorate, is an idyllic tourist attraction renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life. This tropical haven beckons travelers with its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and diverse coral reefs, making it a perfect getaway for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a day of relaxation or engage in thrilling water sports, and experience the breathtaking beauty of one of Egypt's most cherished destinations.
A brief summary to Paradise Island Hurghada
- Big Giftun Island, Red Sea Governorate, 84517, EG
- +201070997758
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to secure the best sunbeds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear if you have it; the underwater life is stunning!
- Don’t forget sunscreen! The sun can be intense, so be prepared.
- Check the boat schedules in advance to ensure you have a return trip planned.
- Try local dishes at the beachside restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Paradise Island (Big Giftun Island) from El Gouna, first head to the El Gouna Marina, which is centrally located and easily accessible. From the Marina, look for local boat operators offering trips to Paradise Island. These boat trips usually depart in the morning around 9:00 AM and return in the late afternoon around 5:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased directly at the Marina. The boat ride takes approximately 30 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views of the Red Sea. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary based on the season.
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Shuttle Services
Some hotels in El Gouna offer shuttle services to Paradise Island. If you are staying at one of these hotels, check with the front desk to see if they provide a shuttle service. If available, the shuttle will take you to the Marina where you can board a boat to the island. This is a convenient option as it eliminates the need to navigate the Marina yourself.
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Guided Tours
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Paradise Island. Many tour operators in El Gouna offer packages that include pickup from your hotel, the boat ride to the island, and sometimes additional activities such as snorkeling gear or lunch. This option is great for hassle-free planning and ensures you have a knowledgeable guide to enhance your experience.
Discover more about Paradise Island Hurghada
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Old Sheraton Marina
10.4 km
Experience the nostalgic charm of Hurghada's Old Sheraton Marina, offering scenic views, water activities, and a taste of local culture along the Red Sea coast.
Old Sheraton beach
10.8 km
Experience the serene beauty and historical charm of Old Sheraton Beach, a tranquil escape in the heart of Hurghada's vibrant Red Sea coast.
Tourgada Ausflüge Tours In Hurghada , Makadi , El Gouna , Ägypten
11.7 km
Experience the beauty of the Red Sea with Tourgada Ausflüge's boat tours and travel services in Hurghada, Egypt.
Abu Ashara Mamsha
11.9 km
Discover local flavors and everyday essentials at Abu Ashara Mamsha, your go-to grocery store on Hurghada's vibrant Touristic Promenade.
Seagull mini zoo
11.9 km
Explore the enchanting Seagull Mini Zoo in Hurghada, where families connect with nature and enjoy a variety of fascinating animals in a beautiful park setting.
Yachts and speed boats Charter
12.1 km
Experience the Red Sea in style with a private yacht or speedboat charter in Hurghada. Discover hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.
Seahorsedeals
12.1 km
Discover the Red Sea's underwater wonders with Seahorsedeals Dive Club in Hurghada. Expert guidance, vibrant reefs, and unforgettable experiences await!
Holiday Planner EG
12.2 km
Explore the wonders of Hurghada with Holiday Planner EG, your ultimate travel agency for diving, kitesurfing, and unforgettable adventures in the Red Sea.
Sheraton Plaza
12.2 km
Centrally located apartments on Sheraton Road, Hurghada, offering easy access to the Red Sea, dining, and local attractions.
Happy Hurghada
12.3 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Hurghada with cultural delights, Red Sea views, and family-friendly fun on Sheraton Road.
Egypt Liveaboard | Red Sea | Diving and Kite Safari
12.4 km
Discover the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea with Egypt Liveaboard, offering unforgettable diving and kite safari experiences for all adventurers.
Sackalla Square
12.5 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Hurghada at Sackalla Square: a bustling hub of culture, cuisine, and local life along the Red Sea coast.
Touristic center
12.6 km
Experience the heart of Hurghada: Conveniently located with easy access to beaches, attractions, and a vibrant local scene.
Red sea coast properties
12.6 km
Experience the charm of Hurghada's Red Sea coast properties, where luxury meets adventure in a stunning seaside paradise.
Hurghadians property
12.7 km
Explore Hurghadians Property for exceptional real estate opportunities in Hurghada, your gateway to stunning homes by the Red Sea.
Unmissable attractions to see
Giftun Public Beach
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of Giftun Public Beach, a stunning coastal paradise in the Red Sea, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Hula Hula Beach Island
0.2 km
Experience the beauty of Hula Hula Beach Island, a tropical paradise in the Red Sea, perfect for sunbathing, snorkeling, and unforgettable memories.
Nemo Bay island
0.3 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life at Nemo Bay Island, a captivating tourist attraction in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt.
EDEN ISLAND HURGHADA
0.3 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Eden Island in Hurghada, a tropical paradise with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Mahmya Island
0.6 km
Explore the enchanting Mahmya Island, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life, offering a perfect escape in the Red Sea.
Giftun Island
2.4 km
Experience the stunning beaches and vibrant marine life of Giftun Island, a hidden gem in the Red Sea perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Orange Bay
4.0 km
Explore the beauty of Giftun Island's Orange Bay, where stunning beaches meet vibrant marine life in the heart of the Red Sea.
Gotta Abu Ramada, East diving site
4.7 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Gotta Abu Ramada, a top diving site in Hurghada, offering stunning reefs and rich marine life.
Gotta Abu Ramada, South diving site
4.7 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world at Gotta Abu Ramada, South Diving Site, a premier diving destination in Egypt's breathtaking Red Sea.
Sha'ab Dorfa
4.7 km
Discover the breathtaking underwater world at Sha'ab Dorfa, a premier snorkeling and diving destination in Hurghada, Egypt.
Shaab Eshta kebir
7.0 km
Explore the enchanting underwater world of Shaab Eshta Kebir, a top snorkeling and diving destination in Egypt's Red Sea, teeming with vibrant marine life.
Coral reef
7.2 km
Dive into the breathtaking underwater world of the Coral Reef in Hurghada, Egypt, where vibrant marine life and stunning corals await.
Jazā'ir Jiftūn
7.9 km
Explore Jazā'ir Jiftūn, a breathtaking island in the Red Sea, perfect for relaxation, thrilling water sports, and immersing in nature's beauty.
موقع استجمام
8.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Abu Minqar Island, a hidden gem in the Red Sea perfect for snorkeling, relaxation, and unforgettable adventures.
Magawish Island
9.1 km
Explore the natural wonders of Magawish Island, a tranquil national park in the enchanting Red Sea, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Essential places to dine
Mahmya Beach
10.5 km
Explore Mahmya Beach: A tranquil escape on the Red Sea with stunning sands and vibrant marine life perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Ristorante Tuscany
10.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Tuscany in Hurghada – where every meal is a journey through Italy's rich culinary heritage.
Granada Restaurant & Pub Hurghada
10.9 km
Experience exquisite flavors at Granada Restaurant & Pub in Hurghada - where great food meets vibrant nightlife.
Caribbean Bar
11.6 km
Discover Caribbean Bar in Hurghada - where delicious food meets stunning Red Sea views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Charly’s Hot Stone Steak Hurghada
11.6 km
Experience culinary delight at Charly's Hot Stone Steak in Hurghada – where every steak is an unforgettable journey.
Angel Restaurant Coffee
11.7 km
Discover culinary delights at Angel Restaurant Coffee in Hurghada – where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst stunning surroundings.
SeaFront Cafe & Restaurant
11.7 km
Discover exquisite dining at SeaFront Cafe & Restaurant in Hurghada—where stunning sea views meet delicious culinary delights.
مطعم لا لونا اند بيتزاريا
11.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Luna and Pizzeria in Hurghada – where every meal is a delightful journey through Italy's culinary landscape.
Carina Cafe and restaurant
11.8 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Carina Cafe in Hurghada – where local flavors meet warm hospitality by the Red Sea.
Magalina Restaurant & Bar
11.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Egypt at Magalina Restaurant & Bar in Hurghada – where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality.
Romantico
12.0 km
Experience vibrant dining at Romantico in Hurghada – where fast food meets an inviting bar atmosphere along the stunning Red Sea promenade.
Pizzaria
12.0 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Pizzaria in Hurghada - where delicious pizza meets stunning coastal views.
China Town Restaurant
12.1 km
Savor authentic Chinese cuisine in Hurghada at China Town Restaurant—where flavor meets affordability in a welcoming atmosphere.
Acropolis Greek Taverna
12.2 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine in the heart of Hurghada at Acropolis Greek Taverna – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Stone Restaurant & Bar
12.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Stone Restaurant & Bar in Hurghada's vibrant marina, offering stunning sea views and exquisite flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
El-Mamsha Market
11.3 km
Experience the charm of El-Mamsha Market, a cultural and shopping hub in Hurghada, where local flavors and craftsmanship come alive.
Cadeau Mall hurghada
11.7 km
Explore Cadeau Mall in Hurghada for an unforgettable shopping and dining experience, where local culture meets international flair in a vibrant atmosphere.
ALDAU Village Mall
11.7 km
Discover shopping, dining, and entertainment at ALDAU Village Mall—a vibrant hub in Hurghada’s Red Sea Governorate.
Cleopatra Bazar Sheraton road, Hurghada
11.8 km
Experience the essence of Egyptian culture at Cleopatra Bazar, a vibrant shopping destination in Hurghada with unique souvenirs and local cuisine.
Cleopatra Bazar Mamsha Express
11.9 km
Discover the cultural heartbeat of Hurghada at Cleopatra Bazar Mamsha Express, a vibrant shopping mall by the Red Sea offering unique finds and local flavors.
Pink & Blue
11.9 km
Explore Pink & Blue in Hurghada for trendy clothing and accessories that capture the vibrant spirit of beachside fashion.
Esplanada Mall
12.0 km
Explore Esplanada Mall in Hurghada for an unforgettable shopping and dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere.
A&A BAZAR
12.0 km
Discover A&A Bazar in Hurghada – a shopping paradise blending local culture, dining experiences, and entertainment for every tourist's delight.
Nile Pharaohs Shop
12.1 km
Discover the essence of Egypt at Nile Pharaohs Shop, where unique gifts and authentic souvenirs await every traveler.
Half Price Bazar
12.1 km
Discover a vibrant gift shop in Hurghada, offering unique souvenirs and stylish sunglasses to capture the essence of your Egyptian adventure.
MishMash
12.1 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at MishMash in Hurghada, featuring unique shops for cosmetics, souvenirs, and more near the Red Sea.
The Online Boutique
12.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local handicrafts at The Online Boutique in Hurghada, capturing the essence of Egyptian culture and artistry.
Narmer Megastore
12.2 km
Experience a shopping haven at Narmer Megastore in Hurghada, where retail therapy meets delightful dining and entertainment options.
Glamour store
12.2 km
Experience the allure of The Glamour Store in Hurghada, where stunning jewelry and fashion accessories await to enhance your travel memories.
PAUL SHOP HURGHADA
12.3 km
Explore the vibrant PAUL SHOP in Hurghada, where shopping meets local culture in a unique and enjoyable setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lucky Dolphin Pub
11.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Lucky Dolphin Pub in Hurghada, where local charm meets international flavors in a cozy setting.
C
11.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and exquisite drinks at this charming bar in Hurghada, a perfect spot to unwind by the Red Sea.
London Bridge Restaurant & pub
11.2 km
Experience vibrant dining and nightlife at London Bridge Restaurant & Pub in Hurghada, where delectable cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Club 55 Restaurant & Bar
11.6 km
Discover the lively ambiance and delicious cuisine at Club 55 Restaurant & Bar, a must-visit spot in Hurghada, Egypt.
Grotto restaurant & pub
11.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delectable flavors at Grotto Restaurant & Pub in Hurghada, where great food meets local culture.
Sasha pub
11.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sasha Pub in Hurghada, where great drinks and lively music create unforgettable moments.
Ahoj Live music lounge
11.7 km
Experience the best of live music and grill cuisine at Ahoj Live Music Lounge in Hurghada, where every night is a celebration of flavor and sound.
Arabic style
11.8 km
Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of Hurghada's Arabic style bar, where culture meets relaxation in an unforgettable setting.
Billiard Bar
12.0 km
Enjoy a fun-filled evening at Billiard Bar in Hurghada, where great games and vibrant atmosphere await every traveler.
Style bar
12.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hurghada at Style Bar, where chic decor meets expertly crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
holand snack bar
12.2 km
Discover Holand Snack Bar in Hurghada: Enjoy delicious snacks and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Egypt's Red Sea paradise.
j
12.3 km
Explore Hurghada's lively bar scene, where beachside relaxation meets vibrant nightlife, perfect for any tourist seeking unforgettable experiences.
Juice shop
12.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Hurghada at this refreshing juice shop, where every sip rejuvenates and delights your taste buds.
محل بيره وخمور
12.4 km
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of المحل بيره وخمور, Hurghada's premier bar for locals and tourists seeking great drinks and good company.
Roma bar
12.4 km
Discover the lively Roma Bar in Hurghada, where vibrant ambiance meets refreshing drinks for an unforgettable night out.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Splash Pool Bar
11.0 km
Experience the ultimate relaxation at Splash Pool Bar in Hurghada, where refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you by the pool.
Motion Club & Lounge
11.6 km
Dance the night away at Motion Club & Lounge, Hurghada's ultimate nightlife destination, featuring electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Sasha bup
11.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hurghada at Sasha Bup, where pulsating music and lively crowds create unforgettable nights.
TAO CLUB
11.7 km
Unleash your inner party spirit at TAO Club in Hurghada, where music, dance, and vibrant nightlife come together for an unforgettable experience.
Sphinx Club & Lounge
11.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Sphinx Club & Lounge in Hurghada, where unforgettable dance experiences await amid a vibrant atmosphere.
Orange Lounge Restaurant
12.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Hurghada at Orange Lounge Restaurant, where exquisite dining meets electrifying entertainment in a stunning atmosphere.
B2 club&lounge
12.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at B2 Club & Lounge in Hurghada, where electrifying music and unforgettable experiences await every night.
Papas Club
13.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hurghada at Papas Club, where music, dance, and excitement come alive in a spectacular setting.
Pink Club Hurghada
13.1 km
Discover the pulse of Hurghada's nightlife at Pink Club, where unforgettable nights await in a dazzling atmosphere.
Golden Booda
13.6 km
Explore the electrifying nightlife at Golden Booda in Hurghada, where unforgettable music, vibrant atmosphere, and energetic dance await.
The Dance Club
14.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Dance Club in Hurghada, a premier disco club offering electrifying music and unforgettable experiences.
Sahara Discotheque
14.7 km
Discover the heart of Hurghada's nightlife at Sahara Discotheque, where music, dance, and excitement come together for an unforgettable experience.
Anaconda Lounge Hurghada
14.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Anaconda Lounge in Hurghada, where vibrant beats, delicious dining, and stunning ambiance come together for unforgettable nights.
Club Soda Bar
14.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club Soda Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and live entertainment create an unforgettable experience in Hurghada.
CR7 Playstation Café
16.4 km
Discover the vibrant CR7 Playstation Café in Hurghada, where gaming meets nightlife for an unforgettable experience.
