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Al Awam Beach
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Al Awam Beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 79th place out of 91 beaches in the Matrouh region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Al Awam Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
20 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lover Beach, which has a rating of 8.6.
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+23
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Beach overall scores
Al Awam Beach is located in Matrouh within Marsa Matruh, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"One of the most popular beaches in Marsa Matruh, and the most alive one there, always crowded and full of action, highly recommend to visit, clear and calm water, you can see the underwater rocks and you can even see the fish moving around in the water."
Mostafa Magdy
"Cool beach very beautiful for photos
It's rocky so it's not suitable for swimming especially for children"
Mostafa Ashraf
User reviews
"One of the most popular beaches in Marsa Matruh, and the most alive one there, always crowded and full of action, highly recommend to visit, clear and calm water, you can see the underwater rocks and you can even see the fish moving around in the water."
Mostafa Magdy
"Cool beach very beautiful for photos
It's rocky so it's not suitable for swimming especially for children"
Mostafa Ashraf
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Nearest Beaches
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- مطعم الاحرار الجديد/...• 12 min walk
- كشري الخديوي• 13 min walk
- كشري هند• 13 min walk
- اسماك خالد واخوته لل...• 14 min walk
Attractions
- Salt Cave Salman كهف...• 11 min walk
- Laila Murad Rock• 21 min walk
- السيرك الايطالي مطرو...• 28 min walk
- شاطئ كليوباترا، طريق...• 3.9km
Transport
- MUH• 3.7km
- West Delta Bus Stati...• 2.9km
- Mahto train Simla• 12km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Al Awam Beach?
The coastline of Al Awam Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Al Awam Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Al Awam Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Al Awam Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Al Awam Beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Al Awam Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Al Awam Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Al Awam Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Al Awam Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Al Awam Beach?
The bar is located right on the Al Awam Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.مطعم الاحرار الجديد/ALAHRAR.Rest is the closest place located 900 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Al Awam Beach?
There are 231 places to stay in the Al Awam Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Al Awam Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Al Awam Beach from parking?
The Al Awam Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Al Awam Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Al Awam Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Salt Cave Salman كهف الملح سلمان located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Al Awam Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Al Awam Beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 17°C and water 18°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Al Awam Beach (Matrouh) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Al Awam Beach (Matrouh) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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