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Did you know that, El Gouna . . . ... is as big as central London.
... has year-round sunshine.
... offers the widest range of leisure possibilities in the entire
Red Sea area.
... lies against the dramatic backdrop of Egypt's Eastern
Desert Mountains.
... is a favorite training spot for world kitesurfing champion
Kristin Boese.
... is frequently chosen by international and national film
corporations as a commercial and film-shoot location
because of its unique beauty.
... is a regular host to beauty pageant hopefuls and title
winners, including Miss Germany, Miss Belgium,
Mr. Switzerland, and Miss Egypt.
El Gouna at a Glance
The Town - Award-winning architecture
- 10,000-15,000 residents from all over the world
- 2,500 real estate units sold
- Environmental awards including Green Globe certification
Development - 36.8 million square meter total project area
- 10.8 million square meters currently developed
- 10 kilometers of beachfront
- Built on over 20 islands surrounded by lagoons
Accommodation - 14 hotels in operation
- 6-star resorts under plan
- 2,702 hotel guestrooms
- Villas and apartments available for rent
Services - Landing strip
- Resort-wide transportation include bus, boat, and tok tok
- Wireless, high-speed internet
- European-standard hospital with hyperbaric chamber and dialysis treatment
- Abu Tig cruising marina and Abydos service marina
- Conference and meeting facilities
Dining/Shopping - Innovative Dine Around program
- 100 restaurants, bars, and eateries
- Shops ranging from souvenirs to exclusive boutiques
Leisure/Sports - 18-hole championship golf course
- 2 Angsana Spa outlets
- 4 public-access beaches (Mangroovy, Marina, Buzzha, Zeytouna)
- 3 nearby islands (Mahmeya, Tawila, Gobal)
- 9 certified diving centers
- 5 kitesurfing centers
- Tennis Academy
- Horse stables, go-karts, and paintball
- Football team and sporting club
Community - International curriculum K-12 school
- University center (American University in Cairo)
- Hotel training school
- Community library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina)
- Church and mosque for religious services
- Nurseries and childcare
- Children’s playgrounds
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