Time zone
GMT +02:00
No time difference
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
1KRW = 0.04EGP
Official languages
Arabic
Best time to visit
OCT - APR
Cooler temperatures, ideal for beach activities and diving.
Recommended trip duration
3 days
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Hurghada at a glance
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What to know before visiting Hurghada
Hurghada at a glance
Hurghada draws visitors mainly for Tours, Water activities and Massages through a year that swings between a busy winter and a very quiet late summer. Klook booking data shows activity volumes peak around February and lift again in November and December, while July–August are the quietest months. If you favour snorkelling, boat trips and guided tours, plan around those busier windows for the fullest programme; if you prefer tranquillity and lower crowds, the late-summer lull suits you. Decide whether you want peak-season atmosphere or quieter beaches — Klook booking data helps time it.
Best time to visit Hurghada
Hurghada’s busiest moment is in February, with demand highest then, while August is the quietest month of the year. Prices on Klook drift up through the northern winter, hitting their priciest point in February and staying elevated into January; they fall to their lowest around July and August. Where demand and price align, February is both busy and more expensive; in July–August you’ll find both lower demand and lower typical prices. For fewer people and lower prices, aim for July or August; for lively atmosphere and fuller tour options, pick February.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | Peak demand | AUD 39 |
| February | Peak demand | AUD 40 |
| March | Busier than usual | AUD 37 |
| April | Quieter than usual | AUD 39 |
| May | Very quiet | AUD 34 |
| June | Quieter than usual | AUD 37 |
| July | Very quiet | AUD 31 |
| August | Very quiet | AUD 31 |
| September | Quieter than usual | AUD 33 |
| October | About average | AUD 31 |
| November | Busier than usual | AUD 33 |
| December | Busier than usual | AUD 37 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels shown; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Tips for travellers from Australia
Most travellers lock experiences in very close to travel time — typically around 1 day ahead — though a small group books earlier, around four days out. That means you can be flexible and book many tours and water activities last-minute, but in February (the peak month) it pays to secure the most popular time slots sooner rather than later. Use Klook to compare options and confirm bookings quickly so you don’t miss a preferred departure time; the platform’s recent booking patterns make short-notice reservations straightforward and dependable.
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