About Alexandria

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent fine sandy beaches of Alexandria attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

Kids friendly

Stanli Beach

Al Raml 2.2 km
Good
7.7
Hotel guests only • Hotel beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
7.2 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Tolip Beach

Al Raml 0.5 km
Good
7.5
Hotel guests only • Hotel beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
5.7 Amenities index

Miramar Beach

Al Mandarah 2.3 km
Good
7.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Very crowded
5.4 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Safa Beach

Al Deir 1.4 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
6.2 Amenities index

Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 34 beaches in the region.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Alexandria.

Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Alexandria, they are as follows:

  • The region's beaches are mainly wide, moderate length and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is fine sand of bright color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is moderately gentle, such beaches are 33.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Alexandria is less than 500 meters. 34 beaches are relatively easy to access.

The vast majority of Alexandria beaches have the necessary amenities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, beach cafes, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Alexandria's beaches

Stanli Beach
6 EchoSoundz23

The entrance fee for June 2023 is 25 EGP. While the beach itself is pleasant, the water is unfortunately quite terrible and dirty. Additionally, there is a fee of 10 EGP for a chair and 20 EGP for a chair with an umbrella. It's not a terrible place, but it's not the best either.

Please note that lifeguards supervise 28 beaches in the region, but you should rely on more than just them, remember the elementary rules, as lifeguards are not on duty around the clock, even on equipped beaches!

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

The hottest month of the region is August - air temperature during this time warms up to 27.7°C and water up to 28.3°C. The coldest month is February - air temperature drops to 16.8°C and water to 17.2°C.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Alexandria? In total there are 34 beaches and the most popular is Montazah Aida Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main features of best beaches in Alexandria?

When it comes to finding the best beaches in Alexandria, the following aspects should be taken into account.

There are 34 beaches in total, of which about 3 can be called high-rated.

The best beaches in the majority:

They are also usually:

The best beaches in Alexandria:

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How to view only nearest to me beaches in Alexandria?

To find the beaches closest to your current geolocation, click the Nearby Beaches icon in the search box. You will see the nearest beaches sorted by distance from you.

Note, that if you only want to see the beaches closest to you in Alexandria, you must be in that area to get the correct results.

See also: View all beaches in Alexandria and create your selection by features.

How to view all beaches in Alexandria on map?

What are all easy accessible beaches in Alexandria?

Most of the beaches located in Alexandria are easily accessible, but there are also hard to reach beaches among them. Use the filter to sort the beaches by access details (parking, distance etc.).

Popular categories of beaches in Alexandria by access:

See also the categories:

Top 5 popular beaches with easy access in Alexandria:

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How to view all sandy beaches or beaches with other natural features in Alexandria?

Use the "Main features" section of the filter in search results to see all the beaches with the feature you're interested in.

The most popular selections of beaches with natural features are listed below. Don't forget that you can create your own selection with any combination of features

Beach coverage and water

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How to find uncrowded beaches in Alexandria?

The presence of crowds of tourists on the beach these days is becoming a mass character, and sometimes you want silence and solitude. Use the filter in search results to view the beaches in Alexandria by occupancy.

Popular categories:

If the presence of a crowd on the beach is critical for you, pay attention to where you should not go in the season.

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Which beaches in Alexandria are kid-friendly, good for relax, pet-friendly, naturist-friendly, camping-friendly?

The selections of the beaches in Alexandria according to the recommended audience:

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How to view all beaches by amenities details in Alexandria?

Use filter in search results to select a beach according to your preference for amenities.

Popular beach infrastructure categories:

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How to view all beaches by activity of interest in Alexandria?

Use the "Activity" section of the filter in search results to view the selections of beaches by one or multiple activities. Below are a few popular selections that you can change as you like using our filter.

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