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

Marsa Alam travel guide

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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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marsa Alam has to offer.

When to visit Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 164
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marsa Alam in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 164
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.

Plane

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

Airports near Marsa Alam

EESBerenice Intl
RMFMarsa Alam

Airlines serving Marsa Alam

Lufthansa
Good (8,280 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,544 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,923 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (610 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (298 reviews)
Luxair
Good (68 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (473 reviews)
Transavia
Good (151 reviews)
Smartwings
Good (39 reviews)
Air Cairo
Good (40 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,135 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (39 reviews)
TUI Nederland
Excellent (4 reviews)
TUI fly
Good (21 reviews)
Neos Air
Good (56 reviews)
Sundair
Chair Airlines
Excellent (1 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (32 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marsa Alam

Average rates range from around S$ 111 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 208 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marsa Alam

Most booked hotels in Marsa Alam

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Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 161+
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Hiring a car in Marsa Alam

Expect to pay S$ 0.59 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 S$ 7.07 and S$ 9.43. Compact (Renault Logan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Marsa Alam, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 0.59 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 S$ 7.07 and S$ 9.43. Compact (Renault Logan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Marsa Alam, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.