
TheRed Sea Riviera,Egypt's eastern coastline along theRed Sea, consists of resort cities on the western shore of theGulf of Aqaba and along the eastern coast of mainland Egypt, south of theGulf of Suez.
The combination of a favorable climate, warm sea, thousands of kilometers of shoreline, and abundant natural and archaeological points of interest makes this stretch of Egypt's coastline a popular national and international tourist destination. There are numerous National Parks along the Red Sea Riviera, both underwater and on land. Desert and marine life are protected by several laws, and visitors may be subject to heavy fines for not abiding.
Listed in geographic order, from north to south:






On theSinai Peninsula:
Sinai's nearby islands include:
On the Western Red Sea shore:
Red Sea islands include:
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