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Are there jellyfish in Hurghada?

yes, as Karen says, you are more likely to see jellyfish from April to early June, but it varies year by year.



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Shark attacks in Hurghada There is the very occasional shark attack in Hurghada. One happened in June 2023 and two (connected attacks) occured in 2022; going back, one's been recorded every few years. These attacks are rare, and they typically impact people who are snorkelling or swimming rather than scuba diving.

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The risk for mosquito activity is extremely high. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants when spending time outdoors to prevent bites. The risk for mosquito activity is high.

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On this page you will find an overview of the dangerous creatures that you can meet while diving or snorkeling in Egyptian part of the Red Sea.
  • Scorpionfish and Stonefish. ...
  • Lionfish. ...
  • Muray Eels. ...
  • Blue Spotted Stingray and other rays. ...
  • Sharks. ...
  • Trigger Fish. ...
  • Sea Urchins. ...
  • Cone Shells.


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Can you kiss in Hurghada? While Egypt is more liberal than some of its neighbours, it's respectful to avoid public displays of affection, such as kissing, especially in local-centric areas. Tourist resorts and hotels might be more lenient, but always be mindful of local customs and sensitivities.

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Shark attacks in Hurghada There is the very occasional shark attack in Hurghada. One happened in June 2023 and two (connected attacks) occured in 2022; going back, one's been recorded every few years. These attacks are rare, and they typically impact people who are snorkelling or swimming rather than scuba diving.

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Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, including solo female travelers. Petty crimes such as pickpocketing or purse snatching do occur, but they are not as prevalent as in other regions. However, always remain alert, particularly in crowded areas.

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