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A self-contained town on the beautiful Red Sea coast, El Gouna offers an unrivaled lifestyle. Built on 10 km of beach, the town of 10,000 residents spreads across islands and lagoons. Boasting a superb infrastructure and excellent services, the destination is a short flight from Europe. At El Gouna sandy beaches and the ideal temperatures welcome visitors all year round.
The resort’s award-winning architecture brings together a blend of traditional and modern elements and is the work of an impressive list of prestigious architects including Italian Alfredo Freda and American Michael Graves. Here, a creative and diverse community of entrepreneurs, artists, environmentalists, and sports enthusiasts make their home and give the town an eclectic and sophisticated international flavor.
The town’s developer, Orascom Hotels & Development remains actively involved in the town, managing the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the city’s power grid, water works, roads, school, library, hospital, golf course, marina, and security for all residents.
The wide range of activities and services available for children is evidence of the community’s commitment to the happiness of its youngest residents and visitors. Some activities are designed for the whole family’s participation, while other services provide a safe and wholesome environment where kids can have fun under professional supervision. You will also find below information on babysitting, medical and educational services for children.
Kids’ Activities
The El Gouna Aquarium and Museum intrigue curious minds while tailored diving and golfing lessons are sure to excite the more adventurous youngster. In the town options range from a race around the downtown go-kart track to a round of mini-golf in the marina. Even the youngest of your family will enjoy pony rides at the local horse stable and island adventures on Zeytouna Beach. The Skatepark is a favorite hang-out for teenagers and young adults.
Babysitting
Both Les Petites and Little Gounies Nurseries offer babysitting services and Les Petites also offers homework help. Call a day in advance to make arrangements. In addition to daytime fun clubs, most hotels offer babysitting services for guests, and you can hire nurses from the El Gouna Hospital. See your hotel’s Guest Relations desk for details.
Hotel Kids’ Clubs
Several of El Gouna’s hotels offer childcare programs and fun activity clubs for different ages. For updated information and program specifics, please contact your hotel of residence.
Playtime
The Cheeky Monkeys all seasons' amusement facility centrally located in the marina has an indoor air-conditioned playground with trampoline, slides, and swings, as well as outdoor mini-golf, football pitch, and picnic area. Abu Tig Marina, Mob (+2) 016 883 3555
Nursery
With seven-day-a-week services year-round, Les Petites International Nursery offers a fun and nurturing environment that will meet any parent’s high standards. Childcare professionals and top-notch educational programs make Les Petites a step well above your average nursery experience. Downtown El Gouna, Mob (+2) 012 393 4407
www.lespetiteselgouna.com
School
The El Gouna International School provides international curriculum for grades K-12, with a current enrollment of approximately 400 students. Teachers hail from England, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Egypt. Each class boasts its own courtyard, in addition to a main playground, which includes a Jungle Gym as well as an Astroturf area suitable for volleyball, tennis and basketball.
www.elgounaschool.com
Medical Services
The El Gouna Hospital has provided quality care for children since its opening in 1998. The resident pediatrician is readily available for advice, diagnosis and treatment, and emergency treatment is available 24/7. Hospital T (+2 065) 358 0011 to 18
Those looking for a holiday for the palate will welcome the chance to participate in El Gouna's Dine Around program. This one-of-a-kind program invites guests to enjoy the variety of the resort's fabulous cuisines. Open to guests on half board, full board, and all-inclusive basis, the Dine Around program allows guests to substitute meals at their own hotel for one at any of the 20 participating restaurants. See the Dine Around Guide for program and reservation information.
The program is available to half-board, full-board, and all-inclusive guests and the following hotels: Ali Pasha, Arena Inn, Captain’s Inn, Dawar El Omda, Moevenpick, Sheraton Miramar, Steigenberger, Sultan Bey, TTC Ocean View, TTC Rihana Resort and Inn, and Turtle’s Inn.
El Gouna is the perfect place to combine work and play. The resort’s hotels offer the best in conference and event-catering services, and a myriad of recreational and leisure options are at hand for when the work is done. El Gouna’s flexibility as an event location means that a comprehensive package can be tailored to suit your group’s needs in all areas including accommodation, dining, special events, conference and meeting organization, group activities, sports and leisure, and more.
Conference Facilities
The town’s hotels are well-appointed and equipped with the staff, facilities and state-of-the-art media and communication technology needed to meet the highest standards of quality and convenience. Several hotels feature pleasant and well-appointed rooms with boardroom, theatre, and other styles of seating for 12 to 525 participants. Please contact the Sales Coordination Office at incentives@elgouna.com for more information.
Leisure/Sport
- 18-hole Championship Golf Course
- 2 Angsana Spa outlets
- 4 public-access beaches
- 9 certified diving centers
- 5 kitesurfing centers
- Horse stables, go-karts, paintball
- Tennis academy and football team
Hospitality: So Many Choices
El Gouna is home to 14 hotels ranging from intimate inns to lavish 5-star beachfront resorts, each uniquely designed to offer exceptional service. Also equipped with excellent conference facilities that meet the highest standards. If you prefer a more permanent stay, villas and apartments are readily available for purchase or rental. El Gouna is the perfect choice for business and pleasure.
Dining and Nightlife: Feel the Vibe!
El Gouna provides a medley of exotic cuisine and entertainment options in and around the town and marina. Choose from superb a la carte restaurants and stylish cafes in the marina or beach BBQ’s and seaside bars. Take advantage of the Dine Around Program which allows guests on half board, full board, and all-inclusive
basis to substitute meals at their own hotel for one at any of the participating restaurants.
After sunset, life in El Gouna continues to pulse and thrive. El Gouna has dozens of nightspots and a variety of settings to enjoy your nights out powered by international musicians, DJs and local artists.
El Gouna | A self-contained town on the beautiful Red Sea coast, El Gouna offers an unrivaled lifestyle. Built on 10 km of beach, the town of 10,000 residents spreads across islands and lagoons. Boasting a superb infrastructure and excellent services, the destination
is a short flight from Europe
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