Safaga, located 53km south of Hurghada. Weather is hot and sunny in the Summer, while fine in Winter. There are a variety of diving, snorkeling and windsurfing resorts can be found at Safaga. Safaga has fine, sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine. Safaga has numerous stunning coral reefs and has long been considered among the best dive locations in the world. It is also rapidly gaining publicity as a windsurfing destination.

There are schools for those wishing to learn wind surfing & diving. To get around town just wave down a minibus. It's just LE 1 and it's a great way to meet some of the locals. Minibuses also travel back and forth between town and the northern resorts.