Beaches in Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypts coastal gem, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning Mediterranean beaches. Explore ancient wonders like the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, savour fresh seafood along the corniche, and immerse yourself in a city steeped in both ancient and modern charm.

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Things To See & Do

Stanli Beach

Stanli Beach

Scenic Beach with Iconic Bridge
Stanli Beach, situated near the famous Stanley Bridge, offers a picturesque setting with stunning views and a lively atmosphere. It is a favourite spot for both relaxation and sightseeing.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Montazah Aida Beach

Montazah Aida Beach

Royal Beachside Elegance
Montazah Aida Beach, nestled within the expansive Montazah Palace grounds, is a testament to Alexandrias regal charm. This beach offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance, set against the backdrop of lush gardens and azure waters.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Miamy Beach

Miamy Beach

Popular and Bustling Beach
Miamy Beach is a lively and popular beach in Alexandria, known for its bustling atmosphere, clean sands, and a variety of recreational activities. It attracts both locals and tourists.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Glime Beach

Glime Beach

Tranquil and Scenic Getaway
Glime Beach is a tranquil and picturesque beach in Alexandria, offering a serene environment with beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

El Mamurah Beach

El Mamurah Beach

Family-Friendly Coastal Retreat
El Mamurah Beach, located in eastern Alexandria, is a popular family-friendly destination known for its pristine sands and well-maintained facilities. Its a perfect spot for a day out with loved ones.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Cleopatra Beach

Cleopatra Beach

Historic Beachside Beauty
Cleopatra Beach, named after the famous Egyptian queen, is a stunning beach with historical significance. Located in Alexandria, it is renowned for its clear waters and serene environment.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Belees

Belees

Hidden Coastal Gem
Belees Beach is a secluded haven in Alexandria, cherished for its untouched sands and tranquil waters. Its a retreat for those seeking solace amidst natural beauty.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Al-Mandara 3

Al-Mandara 3

Vibrant Urban Beach
Al-Mandara 3 is a dynamic urban beach in Alexandria, favoured for its lively atmosphere and convenient proximity to the city centre. Its a hub of activity and relaxation for both locals and visitors.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Al-Maks

Al-Maks

Fishermans Cove
Al-Maks Beach offers an authentic glimpse into Alexandrias fishing community. Its a quaint spot where colourful boats dot the shoreline and local fishermen ply their trade amidst scenic coastal views.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Al-Hanuveel

Al-Hanuveel

Coastal Adventure Hub
Al-Hanuveel Beach is a thrill-seekers paradise in Alexandria, renowned for its adrenaline-pumping water sports and vibrant coastal scenery.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Alexandria Corniche

Alexandria Corniche

Scenic Waterfront Promenade
The Alexandria Corniche is a scenic waterfront promenade stretching along the Mediterranean Sea. It offers stunning views, a vibrant atmosphere, and a blend of historical and modern attractions.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Alexandria

Summer/Autumn Destination

  • JUL-SEP

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • OCT-MAR

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Warm weather, lively atmosphere, and many tourists.
  • Things You'll Love:Exploring historical sites, enjoying the Mediterranean beaches.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Alexandria Film FestivalSeptember

Alexandria International Book FairMarch

Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Music FestivalOctober

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Alexandria Mediterranean Suites

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Amoun Hotel Alexandria

Amoun Hotel Alexandria

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3.3/5

₹2,199

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Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel

Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel

3/5

₹1,851

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Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group

Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group

5/5

₹11,605

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Paradise Inn Beach Resort - Maamoura

Paradise Inn Beach Resort - Maamoura

2.8/5

₹4,952

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Plaza Hotel Alexandria

Plaza Hotel Alexandria

3/5

₹4,921

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₹8,018

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Helnan Royal Hotel

Helnan Royal Hotel

₹10,549

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Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

3.6/5

₹7,233

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Hilton Alexandria Corniche

Hilton Alexandria Corniche

4/5

₹6,274

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More about Beaches in Alexandria

While planning a holiday to Alexandria, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Alexandria is a International destination and is best experienced when visited during July, August and September as you can warm weather, lively atmosphere, and many tourists here. One can also plan a holiday during April, May and June to enjoy mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and reasonable prices. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Alexandria during October, November, December, January, February and March is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Alexandria is also known for its Alexandria Film Festival, Alexandria International Book Fair and Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Music Festival which are celebrated in the months of September, March and October respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore Underwater Ruins known for its The underwater ruins of Alexandria reveal a submerged ancient city, offering unique diving experiences to explore sunken temples and statues. Stanley Bridge is another one in the top places to visit in Alexandria known for its The underwater ruins of Alexandria reveal a submerged ancient city, offering unique diving experiences to explore sunken temples and statues. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Alexandria better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Alexandria!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Alexandria

How is the weather of Alexandria in peak season?

The weather of Alexandria in peak season is warm weather, lively atmosphere, and many tourists. It means you can easily plan a trip to Alexandria in the months of ​​​​​​​​July, August and September to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Alexandria?

In the peak season months July, August and September you will experience warm weather, lively atmosphere, and many tourists wherein around moderate season i.e. April, May and June you will enjoy mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and reasonable prices. Whatever that suits your calendar, Alexandria awaits you for a good time.

What are the best places to visit in Alexandria?

Alexandria has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Alexandria include - Underwater Ruins, Stanley Bridge, and St. Marks Cathedral in Alexandria. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

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