Excursions in Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam is a Red Sea resort in Egypt. It is known for its sandy beaches and coral reefs. The U-shaped bay of Abu Dabab is known for its sea turtles and dugongs (manatees). The El Naaba kitesurfing lagoon is separated from the open sea by a coral reef. The Wadi el Gemal National Park south of the city includes desert, seagrass meadows, reefs and islands.