Sports and Leisure in El Gouna
Land Sport
Countless opportunities for fun, fitness and fresh-air are scattered throughout El Gouna to satisfy
every age group and inclination. Relax and enjoy the best equipment with friendly and professional
assistance in one of the most beautiful sites on the Red Sea.
Horseback Riding:
We proudly present one of the latest projects in El Gouna. The project named "YALLA" is a
horsestable that is built in an El Gouna style architecture, based on the right side on the way to the
Mangroovy Beach, near to the Rihana and Sheraton Hotels.
YALLA provides about 8 horses and 2 ponies specially for children. It will offer:
- Well fed, in good shape arabiancrossed horses
- Individual customer service
- Professional and safe horseriding equipment
YALLA a creative and sportive additional attraction for people in and outside El Gouna YALLA a nice
meeting point for young and old!
For more information please contact :
Yalla Horse-stable: Contact: Ms. Dolores Gallo
Mob: (020) 0122286248 Email: yalla.eg@gmx.net
Horse riding is also available at the Mövenpick Resort and Zeytouna Beach.
Tennis and Squash:
Professional courts are available at the LTI-Paradisio and at the Mövenpick resort.. You can also play
volley-ball on the beach.
Go-Carting:
For those who like to live on the edge, you can burn rubber on the carting circuit. Egypt's first
professional Go-Cart Center is located in between the Rihana Hotel and the Hospital, and offers a variety
of racing opportunities with its carts and a professional racing circuit. Operated by German management
under the name of Sun-Cart.
Opened from 11am to 11pm.
Tel : (065) 549 702 extension : 2188
Quads:
Go for an exciting desert safari, a full moon trip or a Bedouins dance trip on a Quad. You can rent a
Quad for 2 hours, for an evening or for a full day. A guide will come with you to show you the best spots
or organize a nice BBQ.
Health Clubs:
Most health clubs offer aerobics lessons, free weight rooms, spas, saunas, steam baths, Jacuzzis to
relax after your workout.
Water Sports
El Gouna's lagoons provide the perfect opportunities to indulge in your favorite water sport - or to
discover a new one ! You will find water-skiing, wind surfing, catamarans, banana boats, deep-sea fishing,
diving, snorkeling…
Windsurfing:
"Sports & Fun" is a new Aqua & Surf center at the Mangroovy Beach or the LTI-Paradisio. The center
is 40m away from the sandy beach and provides new F2 boards and North sails. "Sports & Fun" offers
surfing courses for beginners and advanced, snorkeling trips, water ski, banana boat, tube,
pedalos, canoes.
Open daily from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm.
For further information, contact:
Christiane at 012 265 95 96 or
extension number in El Gouna 2506
Kite Surfing:
The “KITE BOARDING Club EL Gouna” has lately
opened a kitesurfcenter at Mangroovy Beach, in common with the “SPORTS
& FUN” Aqua & Surfcenter. The Club provides
brand-new Naish Material for learning of kitesurfing in an easy, secure and
fast way. Lessons will be given in English and German language. Try out this
fascinating new sport, “KITEBOARDING Club El Gouna” is looking forward
to welcome you at Mangroovy Beach.
For more information phone:
Mobile: 012 2659596 / 012 3169397 Ext. 2506
Web Site: www.kiteboarding-club.de
Fishing:
Boat with fishing equipment for rent in Abydos Marina.
Snorkeling:
Off the coast of El Gouna is a natural reef, extending the entire length of the area and accessible via
a short ride in a zodiac boat. Regular daily trips run from the various Aqua-centers and take approximately
2 hours. Full day and half day snorkelling trips are available on a daily basis, offering a range of snorkelling
locations off the coast and throughout the nearby reefs and islands.
Water Skiing:
The only professional water-skiing school in Egypt is located at the aquacenter of the Sheraton
Miramar hotel, and is available to everyone. Managed by Mol Watersports, it has a capacity of up to 40
skiers per day and incorporates a teaching program for beginners (available in various packages) as well as
the latest equipment and experience for Professionals. The Center offers the following :
A professional lagoon specially designed for water-skiing, measuring 800 x 85 meters, perpendicular
to the normal wind direction, with 120 meters of turning circles.
Equipment includes 1 Master Craft boat, 2 pairs of children's skis, 1 pair of instruction skis, 3 pairs of
slalom skis (63 and 65 and 67 inches), 2 pairs of trick skis (42inches), 1 wake board, 1 pair of
jumpers, a side instruction boom Air Tower, life Jackets, wetsuits and jump-suits.
Please note this facility is an Official slalom Competition Course with ramp integrated complying with
International Water Skiing Federation Standards, and hosted the Mediterranean Water Skiing
Championship during September 1998. This international event attracted 8 competing countries and
lasted for 3 days.
E-mail : elgouna@waterski.com
Web Site : elgouna.waterski.com
Beaches:
Zeytuna Beach:
Zeytuna Beach is located on its own island surrounded by the Red Sea and lagoons. It is accessible
from Down Town Kafr El Gouna and Sultan Bey Hotel by boat, and via two bridges joining the Sheraton
Miramar and the Hill Hotel. It is equipped with hammocks, DJ and sound system for beach parties during the summer, hanging
chairs, volley ball court, snorkeling equipment and sun beds. Zeytuna is open to all El Gouna guests and villa owners, and facilities include a bar offering drinks and
a light menu, bathrooms and fresh showers.
Attached to Zeytuna is a 400 m jetty extending into the sea, providing access to deeper water and
coral reef plateau. Swiss Inn animation team entertains the guests with activities such as volley ball, football, dancing
lessons, aperitif games, and much more.
Mangroovy Beach:
Mangroovy beach is located nest to the new marina. A Shuttle bus is available from Tamr Henna
every half hour. The Mangroovy beach provides the following :
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Virgin sandy beach along to the north coast of El Gouna
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Summer time beach parties with barbecue
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Winter romantic dinner by the fire indoor place
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2 bars and one restaurant
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Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights parties
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Soon opening a camping area
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Mangroovy Beach organize special private evening for everyone
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Beach volley, beach soccer, snorkeling.
Please contact us on :
Tel : (2065) 549702 extension 2260 or (20) 12 715 35 65
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