Villas in El Gouna, Egypt

Take your pick of the restaurants, bars and clubs in lively El Gouna. Whether your idea of the perfect evening is laid-back long drinks at a bar or dancing until the early hours – there’s nightlife for all tastes. After long diving-filled days, an unwinding evening might be just the ticket. Why not pull up a stool at one of the Abu Tig Marina’s bars? Kick back with a cocktail in hand, taking in a stunning Red Sea sunset. There’s a handful of beachfront bars and clubs too! Perfect if you’re looking to party without packing your dancing shoes – just enjoy the feeling of the sand between your toes. With Downtown El Gouna offering a number of bustling spots, there’s plenty of nightlife for your El Gouna villa holiday.

There’s a vast menu to choose from when it comes to dining in El Gouna. Where even the fussiest of eaters will find somewhere mouth-watering! There’s a fascinating mix of restaurants in this beach resort, serving cuisine from all across the globe. Imagine eating seafood on the seafront, overlooking the golden sand below – the catch of the day has never tasted better. Amazing views seem to follow you to every restaurant and table. With golf courses, lagoons and more offering the ideal backdrop for memorable meals on your El Gouna villa holiday.

With over 50km of coastline, the Red Sea coast is brimming with beautiful beaches. Spend fun-filled days on El Gouna’s shores, where there’s plenty of activities to enjoy! From beach and water sports, to breathtaking snorkelling and diving experiences. Buzzha and Mangroovy beaches are paradise for those who love to be active. With volleyball, football and ideal conditions for flying kites, those of you who can’t sit still won’t have to. It’s not all action though! Enjoy laid-back beach days on a sunlounger, soaking up the year-round sun. Recharging your batteries in style, on the Red Sea Riviera. If you’re more interested in what lies below the waves of the sparkling sea, head to Zeytouna Beach. Its long jetty takes keen snorkellers and divers straight out to deep waters and incredible reefs.

Whether you like to spend active days on the water or firmly on dry land, El Gouna is perfect. Explore the sea above the waves with a boat trip on the crystal-clear waters. Or if you’re a little more adventurous, why not try your hand at stand up paddle boarding? Snorkelling and diving are the best way to discover the tropical fish and reefs below the surface. And with such clear waters, prepare to be blown by just how much you’ll spot underwater. There’s plenty for those who prefer on land adventures to open water. Golf courses, horse riding and desert safaris - take your pick of El Gouna’s amazing activities.

• Excursions to Luxor offer a unique experience for soaking up the historic atmosphere. The Valley of the Kings is home to some of the better known Pharaohs’ tombs, while the tombs of many of the Pharaohs’ wives and children can be found in the nearby Valley of the Queens. The scale and beauty is unrivalled. It’s a long day with a very early start, but it is more than worth the effort.

• Take a boat trip through the beautiful lagoon network of El Gouna. Setting sail from Downtown, you might even find the beach of your dreams! Whether you prefer secluded sunbathing or beach bars with live music, you’re sure to find the perfect place.

• Hurghada's town centre offers a taste of the hustle and bustle of typical Egyptian life. Despite being a thriving tourist resort, Hurghada still maintains its unique charm with traditional souks and roadside vendors serving homemade snacks. Take a day trip here from your El Gouna villa.

• There are many dive centres along the Red Sea to receive training and guidance in order to enjoy your own unique snorkelling experience in the crystal-clear waters.

• Makadi Water World is a fun-filled place found within Hurghada’s Makadi Bay. Featuring 50 different slides for both kids and adults, including a 19m free-fall slide, tunnel slides, mini rainbow and elephant slides just to name a few. It’s Egypt’s largest and a fantastic outing for your entire family.