Discover the Tropical Paradise of Mahmya Island
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Mahmya Island, a tropical paradise in the Red Sea, combining stunning beaches with exquisite dining.
Mahmya Island, located in the stunning Red Sea Governorate, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and dining experiences. This idyllic spot is ideal for tourists seeking relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. With crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, Mahmya is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Mahmya Island
- Big Giftun Island, Red Sea Governorate, 84511, EG
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Plan to stay for sunset to witness breathtaking views.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as it can affect your outdoor plans.
- Make reservations for the restaurant in advance during peak season.
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Getting There
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Boat
To reach Mahmya Island from Hurghada, start by heading to the main marina area located at the Hurghada Marina Boulevard. You can either walk there from your hotel if it is nearby or take a local taxi or a tuk-tuk. Once you arrive at the marina, look for the ticket office to purchase your boat ticket to Mahmya Island. Boats to the island typically depart in the morning around 9 AM and return in the late afternoon. The ride to the island takes approximately 30 minutes, and you'll enjoy beautiful views of the Red Sea during your journey.
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Group Tour
Another convenient way to visit Mahmya Island is to join a group tour. Many travel agencies in Hurghada offer day trips that include transportation to and from the island. To find a tour, you can visit local travel agencies along Sheraton Street or ask your hotel concierge for recommendations. These tours usually cover all the details, including boat transfers, meals, and activities on the island, providing a hassle-free experience. Make sure to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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