Why should I book my Safaga holiday with Expedia?

With excellent-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Safaga holiday simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Safaga?

To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in July, August and October. September, November and December are typically quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. Arrange your visit to Safaga according to what type of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 17ºC. In August, the warmest month, you will experience temperatures of around 32ºC during the day.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Safaga?

Create unforgettable memories in Safaga by choosing Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort as your home-away-from-home and gateway to adventure and fun.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Safaga?

Combine your hotels and flights, throw in extras such as activities, and save with a Safaga holiday. You won't just score awesome discounts on your adventure — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Safaga holiday?

Kick-start your holiday in Safaga by visiting Safaga Dock , Big Dayz Water Sport Centre or Ras Abu Soma Dive Site . They are some of the major tourist attractions in this dynamic city.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Safaga?

A trip to Safaga wouldn't be complete without seeing Big Dayz Water Sport Centre. Why not stay close to this great tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Safaga holiday?

Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Safaga. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Safaga holiday?

Think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Safaga and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Safaga's coolest month, are around 17ºC. August marks this destination's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 32ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Safaga holiday include?

It all depends on what type of getaway you want to have. Safaga travel deals can include flights, car hires and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your style and budget. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Explore an excellent range of property types and choose one that suits your travel needs. The most popular rentals here are hotels and apartments. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Safaga retreat any way you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Safaga holidays?

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Consider these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's easy payment plans. If paying over multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout. No-deposit holidays : When you want to jump on an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Safaga Expedia holiday?

Yes, the choice is all yours. We have access to over 400 airlines across the globe, so you can tailor your Safaga holiday according to your budget and style.

Safaga Holiday Packages, Explore & Book Now

Name: The Grand Resort Hurghada
Price range: £104
Rating: 8.6

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Sunny Days Palma De Mirette Resorts & Spa - All inclusive

Dahar

Save 100% on your flight

£661

per person

6 Sept - 13 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Hurghada (HRG)

6.8/10 (159 reviews)

Amazing staff and service, average food

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Coral Beach Resort

Village Road

£931

per person

19 Sept - 26 Sept

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Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Hurghada (HRG)

No reviews

JAZ Soma Beach

Save 100% on your flight

£835

per person

23 Oct - 30 Oct

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Edinburgh (EDI) to Hurghada (HRG)

9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)

Steigenberger Makadi - Adults Friendly 16 Years Plus

Save 100% on your flight

£790

per person

19 Sept - 26 Sept

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Birmingham (BHX) to Hurghada (HRG)

9/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)

Large room with balcony and lovely views over the 18th green towards the mountains. Staff are very attentive and the room is always clean. Nothing is too much trouble and they regularly bring fresh water, small gifts and refreshments.

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Amarina Abu Soma Resort & Aquapark

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£1,436

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23 Oct - 30 Oct

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Edinburgh (EDI) to Hurghada (HRG)

9/10 Wonderful! (129 reviews)

Mr.shireef Thank you 🙏

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Things to do in and around Safaga

Safaga is an ideal destination for family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities such as a water park, shopping centres, and lively leisure pursuits. Tourists can explore local attractions, enjoy live music, and indulge in various outdoor adventures, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for visitors looking to soak up the sun.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Senzo Mall, located 40.2km from Safaga, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer to home, Old Town Sahl Hasheesh, 33.8km away, boasts a mix of business and city vibes perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the tranquil wellness retreats in Safaga, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments, yoga sessions by the sea, and detox programmes. Enjoy recreational activities like snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, exploring vibrant coral reefs, and relaxing on serene beaches for the ultimate escape.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Big Dayz Water Sport Center in Safaga, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For family fun, head to Makadi Water World, located 25.7km away, or enjoy the attractions at Desert Rose Aqua Park, situated 40.2km from Safaga, both offering excellent entertainment and adventure.

Nightlife

In Safaga, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant. Enjoy a seaside dinner at one of the local restaurants, followed by drinks at the popular Dolphin Bar. For a more lively atmosphere, visit nearby El Quseir, where you can find beach clubs and live music venues to dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Safaga

Safaga, located in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt, is an ideal destination for family beach vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as resorts, marinas, and museums that offer a blend of culture and leisure. For those seeking excitement, an aquapark in Safaga adds to the fun, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Ras Abu Soma Dive Site: Located 12.9km from Safaga, this stunning marina offers exceptional diving experiences. With vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, it’s perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and exploration in a beach setting.
Mahmya: Situated 48.3km from Safaga, Mahmya is an idyllic island resort that promises a tranquil escape. Enjoy recreational activities, sunbathing on soft sandy beaches, and the crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
Hurghada Museum: Just 46.7km from Safaga, Hurghada Museum immerses you in the rich history and culture of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight Egypt's heritage, providing a deeper understanding of its ancient past.

Best time to go to Safaga

The best time to visit Safaga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Safaga falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Safaga falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	83.3°F (28.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	87.8°F (31.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	89.6°F (32.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	90.1°F (32.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	87.1°F (30.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Safaga

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Safaga during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Arabic
Currency	Egyptian pounds
Max Temp Winter	21ºC
Max Temp Summer	35ºC

Language

Arabic

Currency

Egyptian pounds

Max Temp Winter

21ºC

Max Temp Summer

35ºC

Top hotels in Safaga

Amarina Abu Soma Resort & Aquapark

Km. 8 Safaga Tourist Center, Abu Soma Safaga Red Sea Governorate

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£182

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (130 reviews)

"Mr.shireef Thank you 🙏"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Prima Life Makadi Hotel - All inclusive

Makadi Bay Makadi Bay

£121

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

The Grand Resort Hurghada

Corniche Road Hurghada Red Sea Governorate

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£104

19 Aug - 20 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (64 reviews)

"Enjoyable stay Excellent staff Clean rooms Housekeeping excellent Large variety of food with several restaurants and different cuisines The beach was a bit far walking but they have this bridge to connect the 2 hotels The beach is sandy and nice Would love to go back again Though it’s a bit hard ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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