Sand City Hurghada is located in the south of Hurghada in the Red Sea Governorate, and it is considered one of the famous landmarks of Egypt.
Although the idea of the museum is not new, the Hurghada Museum is the first of its kind in North Africa and the Middle East region.
The Sand Museum in Hurghada is also the first in the world in which statues were carved with two types of sand, yellow and white.
The museum includes 42 symmetries made by 42 international sculptors, and the sand museum is one of the most famous tourist places in Hurghada.
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Activities you can do
• You and your family can walk around the museum to learn about its various sculptures, including historical ones, including hadiths, and characters that children love.
• Then start your tour in the pavilion of the historical sand museum in Hurghada, which among its sculptures you will find Romen gods, pyramids, Sinbad and Sphinx.
• Your kids will be happy to see the cartoon painting carved by many famous Walt Disney characters, which has a special place in the hearts of young and old.
• The museum includes many brave characters who have always done heroic deeds, and which were and still are liked by everyone, like Batman.
• For fans of anime movies, you can watch Shrek, Barq Petrol, Nemo, and many other characters who can take some memorial photos alongside them.
• Historical figures receive special attention in the magnificent Sand Museum in Hurghada, where you can see many of them, especially Napoleon Bonaparte.
• Cartoon characters also get the museum’s attention, as you’ll see SpongeBob, Tom & Jerry, and the sailor whose power has always amazed us with Popeyes.
For fans of ancient history, you can take some memorial photos of the painting of Alexander the Great, the heroes of the two Sabartans, some Romen deities, and the historical battles of the Pharaohs, Assyrians, and others.
• Then you can encourage your children to participate in children’s activities organized by the museum for them, such as sculpting and drawing workshops, education through play, and others.
• During the time your children spend playing and learning, you can have some refreshments and sweets, or hot drinks and snacks in the museum café.
Entrance prices to the Hurghada Sand Museum
For adults over 12 years old, 20 USD.
For children under 12 years old US $ 10.
Free for those under 3 years old.
Opening times at the Sand Museum in Hurghada
Everyday from 8:00 in the morning until 18:00 in the evening.
Hotels near Hurghada Sand Museum
The Sunrise Garden Beach Resort and Spa is one of the best 5-star hotels in Egypt, and is located about 1.4 km from the Hurghada Sand Museum.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The location is excellent and the views are spectacular, the staff are very helpful and friendly, the rooms are clean and comfortable, the food is delicious and varied, the services are excellent, and the facilities are excellent.
Dana Beach Resort is one of the best 5-star hotels in Hurghada, 1.7 km from Hurghada Sand Museum.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The location is excellent, the staff is confused and helpful, the facilities are excellent, the rooms are clean and comfortable, the food is delicious and varied, the services are exceptional.
Hurghada Sand Museum site on Google Map