Pristine Shores of Marsa Alam: An Open Beach Paradise
Discover the tranquil beauty of Marsa Alam's open beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters in a serene escape for all travelers.
Marsa Alam's open beach is a serene getaway, boasting soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation, this beach is perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Open beach
- 3W92+P6G, Marsa Alam, EG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring sun protection like hats and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense during midday.
- Don't forget to pack your snorkeling gear for an up-close look at the vibrant marine life.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Marsa Alam, head to the main bus station located near the Marsa Alam city center. Look for buses heading towards Port Ghalib or any beach resorts. Ensure to ask the driver if they stop at Open Beach or nearby. The fare is usually affordable, around 10-20 EGP. Once you reach the area close to Open Beach, ask locals for directions using the coordinates 3W92+P6G as a reference.
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Shared Minibus
Look for shared minibuses at designated stops around Marsa Alam, especially near hotels and the city center. These minibuses often travel between the city and the nearby beaches. Confirm with the driver that they will drop you off near Open Beach (3W92+P6G). The cost is generally around 15-25 EGP. Upon arrival, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the beach.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber, if available. Provide the driver with the address (3W92+P6G, Marsa Alam) or the coordinates. The fare will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around 50-100 EGP for a comfortable ride directly to Open Beach. This option is the most convenient if you are traveling with beach gear.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Open beach
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لاجون جنوب South Lagoon
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Rayhana Guest House
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The Local Unit - Marsa Alme
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Sea Mosque
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Deep Ashri
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Dive in Marsa
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Marsa Alam Tours
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كنيسة العذراء مريم والبابا كيرلس بمرسى علم
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Deep South Divers
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MY JP MARINE Diving liveaboard Egypt
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الجامع البحري
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Marsa Diving Center
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مسجد الماجد بالسوق
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محل عبد الله سوهاج
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Unmissable attractions to see
Marsa Alam Ausflüge
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Marsa Alam Divers
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ساحل البحر بمرسي علم
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حديقه منجم السكري
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Marsa Alam Trips and More by Rene Pesch
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el kaf
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Tours from Marsa Alam
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وادي حفافيت Wadi Hafafeet
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Egypt boat tours'
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Gebel El Rosas Bay
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HEPCA eco-tent خيمة هيبكا
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Il cairo
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جبل الحلال
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Dolphin and Yoga Retreat
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ِAquaFit Center
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Essential places to dine
Friday's
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Cacio e Pepe
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Casero
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El bet el balady restaurant
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South Fish's - أسماك جنوب
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كشري الملوك مرسي علم
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barminco kitchen
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Mazzar Restaurant
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مطعم كافيه الهضبة
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Jaz Restaurant & Bar
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Moments - restaurant and café
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Marsa fish
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Principessa Ristorante Pizzeria
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مطعم استاكوزا للماكولات البحريه
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اسماك اولاد عبد الرحيم
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
سنتر دولفين سنوركلينج وادوات البحر
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مول كنز علم
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JustDive MarsaAlam
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Hammer fashion Italy
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Scuba store marsa alam
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معرض نجمة مرسي علم
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DR HOUSE Marsa Alam
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Nubian Son BAZAR
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Bazar Cathreine
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Elbatool Shop
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النهیسي مارکت Elnehesy market
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محل محمود علوان
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Blue Topaz for silver & stones
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Happy bookshop
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Aila(family) supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mokka
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Bedouin Tent
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Alcohol shop, Aqua Marina
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Wunderbar Sportss Bar & Grill
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AXE Restaurant & Bar
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Blues Bar
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Fresh juice tutti frutti
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Tequila Bar
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Malikia Resort pool-bar
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Hilton bar on the beach
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Beach Bar
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Miro's Lobby Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Costa Café
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Red Club Port Ghalib
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Marsa Alam city
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Aurora Bay Resort
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Brayka Bay Resort
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Fantazia Resort Marsa Alam
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Breka tent night badawian life
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Pearl Lounge Marsa Alam
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Mangrove Café
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