Things to do in Marsa Alam

Activities, attractions and tours

Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam
Photo by Matthias Fischer
Photo by Matthias Fischer
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Photo by Greg Snell
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Photo by Youssef Hany

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Tours & day trips

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Luxor Two Day Tour from Marsa Alam with Hot Air Balloon

Luxor Two Day Tour from Marsa Alam with Hot Air Balloon

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €240 per adult*
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Water activities

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Private Abu Dabbab Snorkelling with Turtle Transfer-Marsa Alam

Private Abu Dabbab Snorkelling with Turtle Transfer-Marsa Alam

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €64 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Marsa Alam Dolphin Watching with Snorkelling and Lunch

Marsa Alam Dolphin Watching with Snorkelling and Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €67 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Luxor Two Day Tour from Marsa Alam with Hot Air Balloon

Luxor Two Day Tour from Marsa Alam with Hot Air Balloon

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €240 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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One-hour Camel Riding In wonderful desert & transfer - Marsa Alam

One-hour Camel Riding In wonderful desert & transfer - Marsa Alam

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult*
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What to do in Marsa Alam

Popular places to visit

Marsa Alam Beach

Marsa Alam Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marsa Alam Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marsa Alam. Discover the area's coral reefs and seek out the diving spots.

Marsa Alam Beach
Hamata Port

Hamata Port

Explore the waterfront in Marsa Alam with a trip to Hamata Port. Discover the area's coral reefs and seek out the diving spots.

Hamata Port

Abu Dabab Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Abu Dabab Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marsa Alam. Stroll along the marina or seek out the diving spots.

Abu Dabab Beach

Sharm El Luli

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sharm El Luli during your travels in Marsa Alam? Wander the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.

Sharm El Luli

Gorgonia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gorgonia Beach during your travels in Marsa Alam? Wander the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.

Gorgonia Beach

Marsa Alam Mosque

Learn about the local history of Marsa Alam with a stop at Marsa Alam Mosque. Wander the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.

Marsa Alam Mosque

Garden Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Garden Bay Beach during your travels in Marsa Alam? Discover the area's coral reefs and seek out the diving spots.

Garden Bay Beach

Mangrove Protected Area

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mangrove Protected Area during your travels in Marsa Alam. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's coral reefs.

Mangrove Protected Area
El Quseir

El Quseir

Frequently asked questions

Is Marsa Alam worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Marsa Alam. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Marsa Alam?
Once you've visited key attractions like Abu Dabab Beach and Garden Bay Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Marsa Alam.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marsa Alam?
Don't go home without checking out Abu Dabab Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Marsa Alam.
Is three days enough to stay in Marsa Alam?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days will be more than enough time for a trip to Marsa Alam. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Marsa Alam with kids?
Planning what to do in Marsa Alam with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Marsa Alam for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Marsa Alam for adults including Marsa Alam Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Marsa Alam?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Marsa Alam is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Garden Bay Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.