Discover the Tranquility of Great Bitter Lake
Experience the natural serenity and wildlife diversity at Great Bitter Lake, a hidden gem in Egypt's stunning landscape.
Great Bitter Lake, a captivating saltwater lake in Egypt, is a serene destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its picturesque views, vibrant ecosystem, and tranquil ambiance make it a must-visit for tourists seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Great Bitter Lake
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and birdwatching.
- Bring binoculars if you want to spot the various bird species that frequent the area.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
- Respect the natural environment and wildlife by leaving no trace during your visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Suez Canal Defense Monument
25.5 km
A historical landmark in Ismailia commemorating the defense of the Suez Canal during WWI, offering serene gardens and a glimpse into Egypt's past.
Terusan Suez
26.1 km
Connecting continents, the Suez Canal is a vital trade route between Europe and Asia, shortening travel distances and enabling global commerce.
Timsah Lake
28.8 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Lake Timsah, a historical gem on the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt. Enjoy nature, history, and relaxation.
25 January Village
29.3 km
Unwind at 25 January Village, Ismailia's beautiful public beach with clear waters, soft sands, and stunning sunsets. A perfect relaxing escape.
Suezkanal-Denkmal
29.7 km
Explore the Suez Canal Monument: A landmark honoring the ingenuity & history of Egypt's vital maritime passage in El Qantara El Sharqiya.
TOLIP Elforsan Resort
30.2 km
Experience lakeside luxury at TOLIP Elforsan Resort in Ismailia, offering stunning views, diverse amenities, and a serene escape.
Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island Hotel
30.3 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Ismailia at Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island Hotel, a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Suezkanal Denkmal Bauarbeiten
30.3 km
A historical landmark in El Qantara El Sharqiya, commemorating the construction and defense of the Suez Canal.
Al Halaka For Sea Food
30.6 km
Experience fresh, authentic seafood at Al Halaka in Ismailia, where Mediterranean flavors and local traditions create a memorable dining experience.
Al-Irshad Building - Suez Canal Authority Headquarters
30.7 km
Visit the heart of the Suez Canal Authority in Ismailia, a vital landmark overseeing one of the world's most important waterways.
ميدان الجمهورية - شامبليون سابقاً
31.3 km
استكشف ميدان الجمهورية في الإسماعيلية: نقطة التقاء تاريخية ومركز نابض بالحياة في قلب المدينة.
ميدان مصطفي كامل
31.3 km
Explore Ismailia's Mustafa Kamel Square: A historical landmark blending European design with Egyptian heritage.
Tabat Al-Shagara
31.5 km
Explore Tabat Al-Shagara in Ismailia Governorate, a preserved Israeli military base showcasing Egypt's history and offering a unique open-air museum experience.
Grand Hotel
31.7 km
Experience comfort and convenience at the Grand Hotel Ismailia, your gateway to exploring the historic and beautiful city on the Suez Canal.
ميدان عثمان احمد عثمان
32.0 km
Explore Ahmed Othman Square, Ismailia's vibrant town square, where culture, history, and community come together in a lively Egyptian atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
مزارع شجيع للسياحة البيئية
22.6 km
Explore the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity at مزار شجيع للسياحة البيئية in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt.
عبدالوهاب
22.9 km
Explore the cultural and historical richness of Abdallah Habib in Ismailia, a must-see tourist attraction showcasing the beauty of Egyptian heritage.
Suez Canal
26.1 km
Explore the Suez Canal, a marvel of engineering that connects two seas and symbolizes global trade and history.
Tanks Museum Abu Atwa
28.6 km
Discover Egypt's military heritage at the Tanks Museum Abu Atwa in Ismailia, showcasing historic tanks and military artifacts.
ميدان الزغابة
28.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Zaghabah Square in Ismailia, a lush garden perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
سيشن سى واتر
29.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sichen Sayatir, a tranquil garden oasis in Ismailia, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
الكورنيش البلاجات الجديد
29.3 km
Explore the lush beauty and serenity of the New Botanical Gardens in Ismailia, a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
الأتوبيس النهري الغارق
29.7 km
Experience the unique Floating Bus in Ismailia, a captivating water adventure showcasing the beauty of Egypt's scenic landscapes.
حمدي قابيل
29.8 km
Explore the cultural richness and scenic beauty of Hamdy Kabeel, a hidden gem in Fayid, Ismailia Governorate, perfect for every traveler.
Monument
29.9 km
Explore the Monument in El Qantara El Sharqiya, a symbol of Egypt's rich history and culture, perfect for travelers seeking a serene and informative experience.
كورنيش
30.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Kournish, a lush garden oasis in Ismailia, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and reconnecting with nature.
فلوكه تامر عبدالجواد. ألايجا
30.3 km
Explore art, adventure, and culinary delights at فلوكه تامر عبدالجواد. أليجا in Ismailia, where creativity meets the tranquility of Lake Timsah.
شاطيء الأسرة
30.3 km
Experience the serene beauty and recreational charm of Al Osra Beach in Ismailia, Egypt, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Ismailia Corniche no. 6
30.5 km
Explore the scenic Ismailia Corniche, a vibrant promenade along the Ismailia Canal, perfect for relaxation, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.
Nemra 6 Park
30.5 km
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Nemra 6 Park in Ismailia, a perfect retreat for relaxation and enjoyment amid lush landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant & Cafe Khedive
26.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Japan at Restaurant & Cafe Khedive in Ismailia – where culinary tradition meets modern flair.
Tito Ristorante pizzeria e Caffè
28.2 km
Experience the flavors of Italy at Tito Ristorante pizzeria e Caffè in Ismailia—where every dish tells a delicious story.
Andrea ismailia
28.6 km
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine blended with international flavors at Andrea Ismailia – a culinary gem in the heart of Ismailia.
El-Salah Al-Nabi
28.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Mediterranean seafood at El-Salah Al-Nabi in Ismailia—a true culinary gem worth exploring.
مطعم فش لاند للمأكولات البحرية
28.9 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Fish Land Restaurant in Ismailia—where every meal is a seaside feast!
Picnic Restaurant and Cafe
29.1 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine at Picnic Restaurant and Cafe in Ismailia – where every meal is a delightful journey through local flavors.
Sraya Alfy Grill
29.6 km
Experience authentic Egyptian flavors at Sraya Alfy Grill, where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views along Ismailia's Corniche.
Blue blue 66
30.0 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Blue Blue 66 in Ismailia - delicious pasta dishes and classic pizzas await you!
Arabesque Restaurant
30.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of meat dishes at Arabesque Restaurant in Ismailia - a true delight for food lovers.
Melodies restaurants and Cafe
30.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Melodies Restaurant and Cafe in Ismailia - where delicious flavors meet inviting ambiance.
Alfanar Restaurant seafood
30.3 km
Experience Ismailia's finest seafood at Alfanar Restaurant, where fresh flavors meet warm hospitality in a vibrant setting.
Caviar Elkamash Seafood Restaurant
30.4 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Caviar Elkamash Seafood Restaurant in Ismailia's vibrant New Fish Market.
The Garden Ismailia
30.9 km
Experience delicious fast food at The Garden Ismailia - where local flavors meet quick bites in a vibrant setting.
Al Ostol seafood Restaurant
31.1 km
Discover exquisite seafood dishes at Al Ostol Seafood Restaurant in Ismailia – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
خ
31.2 km
Discover the rich flavors and inviting atmosphere at Ismailia's top dining destination - where tradition meets innovation.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Beach Suez Canal Authority, Camp Alpmb
27.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Camp Alpmb, a stunning beach along the Suez Canal, ideal for relaxation and breathtaking views.
carrefour
30.1 km
Explore Carrefour Ismailia for a diverse shopping experience featuring local and international products, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Extreme Zone
30.5 km
Explore Extreme Zone in Ismailia for an unforgettable blend of thrilling adventures and delicious dining experiences.
PREMIUM
31.2 km
Explore the essence of Ismailia's fashion scene at Premium Fashion Accessories Store, where unique styles meet exceptional service.
ولد وبنت
31.3 km
Explore the vibrant gift shop ولد وبنت in Ismailia, where unique souvenirs and local crafts await to enrich your travel experience.
مكتبة عزوز
31.3 km
Discover the charm of مكتبة عزوز, Ismailia's enchanting gift shop with unique pens, toys, and school supplies for unforgettable souvenirs.
سوق ستور Souq Store
31.4 km
Explore the best in mobile technology at Souq Store, Ismailia's premier cell phone destination offering great prices and exceptional service.
Radix
31.4 km
Discover the latest trends in youth fashion at Radix, a vibrant clothing store offering stylish outfits for every occasion.
Egypt Multimedia Co. General Supplies
31.4 km
Discover the local culture at Egypt Multimedia Co. General Supplies, your go-to general store for unique souvenirs and essential supplies in Egypt.
Emirates Garments (Oubari-Ismailia )
31.9 km
Explore the vibrant world of fashion at Emirates Garments, Ismailia's premier clothing store offering unique styles and quality apparel.
Zoona Store
31.9 km
Explore the vibrant selection at Zoona Store in Ismailia, where local culture meets diverse shopping experiences.
Stock zone
31.9 km
Discover the vibrant fashion scene at Stock Zone in Ismailia, where trendy clothing meets affordable prices for the ultimate shopping experience.
Hassan Abd Elwahab
31.9 km
Explore Hassan Abd Elwahab for the latest in electronics, exceptional service, and a vibrant shopping experience in Ismailia.
Korayem Cosmetics
31.9 km
Explore Korayem Cosmetics in Ismailia: A treasure trove for beauty lovers, featuring premium products and local favorites for all your cosmetic needs.
Printable I Do's
31.9 km
Discover the perfect wedding essentials at Printable I Do's in Ismailia, where your dream wedding begins with personalized service and elegant selections.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Great Bitter Lake
0.0 km
Experience the natural serenity and wildlife diversity at Great Bitter Lake, a hidden gem in Egypt's stunning landscape.
Six Corners Resort
9.5 km
Discover serene luxury and adventure at Six Corners Resort, a picturesque retreat along the Suez Canal, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
بلايستيشن xo
17.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at بلايستيشن xo, a lively bar in Ismailia Governorate offering great drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
لي لي آيس كريم _lily ice cream
24.6 km
Savor the best ice cream at Lily Ice Cream in Faisal, Suez Governorate - a delightful bar for all dessert lovers.
نيو شوب درينكز
30.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and unique flavors at New Shop Drinks, Ismailia's top bar for refreshing beverages and local charm.
رست بورسعيد القديم
31.1 km
Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of Old Port Said, a cultural bar in Ismailia offering local flavors and rich Egyptian hospitality.
King Edward
31.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at King Edward Bar in Ismailia, a local favorite for drinks and socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Bateخa_ الجامعة القديمة
31.5 km
Experience the lively nightlife at Bateخa_ الجامعة القديمة in Ismailia, where local culture meets vibrant bar atmosphere.
Market Do5an
31.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Market Do5an, Ismailia's premier bar offering a unique blend of local culture and refreshing beverages.
انجي سبورت
31.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and refreshing drinks at انجي سبورت, Ismailia's lively bar, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
اسراء
31.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at اسراء, the must-visit bar in Ismailia, where local flavors and lively atmosphere meet.
باظظ
31.9 km
Discover the lively bar scene at باظظ in Ismailia, where local culture meets a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
درينكز مشروبات الاهرام بالاسماعيليه خلف النادي النوبي
32.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Drinques Drinks in Ismailia, where refreshing beverages and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
درينكز مشرويات الأهرام الروحيه
32.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ismailia at Drinks Al-Ahram, a bar where traditional Egyptian hospitality meets modern beverage culture.
درينكز الاسماعليه للمشروبات الروحيه
32.3 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and rich beverage selection at Drinques Ismailia, a must-visit bar in the heart of El Sheikh Zayed.