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Giftun Island is located on the Red Sea and it is in the 11th place out of 64 beaches in the Red Sea Governorate region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue 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.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. 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, snorkeling.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Orange Bay, which has a rating of 8.6.
Giftun Island is located in Red Sea Governorate within Hurghada, 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 coast of the Giftun island, 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.
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Hurghada 1.2 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Hurghada 4.5 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray sand
Hurghada 14.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Hurghada 10 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Hurghada 20.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Ras Abu Soma 14.5 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Bright fine sand
Hurghada 13.5 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Hurghada 4.1 km
What to do in Giftun Island? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Giftun Island, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The coastline of Giftun Island is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Giftun Island has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
The Giftun Island is also suitable for the following water activities:
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.
Giftun Island is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Giftun Island 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.
The bar is located right on the Giftun Island.
There are 960 places to stay in the Giftun Island area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Giftun Island include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Giftun Island has no parking spot
There are 1 attractions near Giftun Island that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Giftun Islands located in 1.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Giftun Island is July. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 20°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Giftun Island (Red Sea Governorate) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
El Qoseir 6.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Ras Abu Soma 1.2 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marsa Alam 25.8 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ras Abu Soma 5.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Marsa Alam 18.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Concrete cover, Turquoise pure water
Marsa Alam 24.3 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Leucus Limen 33.6 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Petrol Pipes Co Resort 0.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sharm el-Sheikh 6.9 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Sharm el-Sheikh 6.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Dahab 2.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Concrete cover, Turquoise pure water
Nabq 13.4 km
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