El Gouna

El Gouna is an Egyptian tourist city located on the Red Sea in the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. It is located 20 kilometres north of Hurghada and is part of the Red Sea Riviera. The town has 10 kilometers of coastline and consists of 20 islands surrounded by lagoons. El Gouna's buildings were designed by European and American architects to resemble traditional rural Egyptian architecture. The town specializes in watersports and has several beaches, including Zeytuna Beach, Mangroovy Beach, and Moods Beach. There are three main areas in El Gouna: Downtown, Tamr Henna Square, and the Abu Tig Marina. El Gouna also has a mosque and a Coptic Orthodox church. The town hosts the annual El Gouna Film Festival, which has been attended by prominent celebrities. El Gouna has a hot desert climate, with sunny weather all year long and temperatures ranging between 17 °C and 33 °C