Things to do in El Alamein

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in El Alamein

Popular places to visit

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Qaitbay Fortress

Qaitbay Fortress

After visiting Qaitbay Fortress, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Qaitbay Fortress
Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar

You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Pompey's Pillar. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pompey's Pillar

Marassi Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marassi Beach, a popular beach in Alexandria.

Marassi Beach

Marina Marassi

Explore the waterfront in El Alamein with a trip to Marina Marassi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Marina Marassi

Montazah Beach

3/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Montazah Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alexandria. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Montazah Beach

Montazah Palace

Montazah Palace is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Montazah Palace

San Stefano Grand Plaza

4/5(1 review)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Stefano Grand Plaza during your trip to Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

San Stefano Grand Plaza

Mamoura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mamoura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alexandria. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mamoura Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is El Alamein worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in El Alamein.
How do I spend a day in El Alamein?
Start your adventures with a visit to Green Beach and El Alamein Museum. Then, tour different parts of El Alamein for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Alamein?
The top tourist attraction in El Alamein is Green Beach, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in El Alamein?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in El Alamein — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in El Alamein with kids?
Planning what to do in El Alamein with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in El Alamein for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in El Alamein, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Allied Cemetery or Commonwealth War Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in El Alamein?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in El Alamein. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Commonwealth War Cemetery is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.