Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Marsa Alam travel guide

Marsa Alam Tourism | Marsa Alam Guide

You're Going to Love Marsa Alam

With a population of 10 000, Marsa Alam is a must-see destination in Al Bahr al Ahmar, Egypt. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marsa Alam has to offer.

When to visit Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 13662
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marsa Alam in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 13662
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marsa Alam in July, when the average temperature is 31 °C, and the highest can go up to 35 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 13 °C, with an average temperature of 18 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Marsa Alam, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Marsa Alam

Plane

When flying to Marsa Alam, you’ll arrive at Marsa Alam (RMF), which is located 62 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marsa Alam is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 266 km from Marsa Alam. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Hurghada.

Plane

When flying to Marsa Alam, you’ll arrive at Marsa Alam (RMF), which is located 62 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marsa Alam is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 266 km from Marsa Alam. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Hurghada.

Airports near Marsa Alam

Airlines serving Marsa Alam

Lufthansa
Good (8,155 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,486 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (436 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (636 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
Luxair
Good (66 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (449 reviews)
Smartwings
Good (39 reviews)
Transavia
Good (148 reviews)
Air Cairo
Good (39 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (38 reviews)
Neos Air
Excellent (56 reviews)
TUI Nederland
Excellent (4 reviews)
TUI fly
Good (20 reviews)
Chair Airlines
Excellent (1 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (31 reviews)
Albastar
Excellent (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marsa Alam

Average rates range from around ₹ 8,341 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 14,198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marsa Alam

Most booked hotels in Marsa Alam

Steigenberger Coraya Beach - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 20,581+
Jaz Solaya
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 16,309+
Jaz Lamaya Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,633+
Jaz Grand Marsa
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,545+
Marina Lodge At Port Ghalib
0 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,106+
Blend Elphistone Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,431+

Hiring a car in Marsa Alam

Expect to pay ₹ 45 per litre in Marsa Alam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 544 and ₹ 726.

Expect to pay ₹ 45 per litre in Marsa Alam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 544 and ₹ 726.