Beach & Island
Cleopatra's Beach
📍 Matrouh, Egypt
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Egypt, Matrouh
- Category
- Beach & Island
- Duration
- About half a day
- Opening Hours
- Open all day
- Ticket Price
- Small entry fee possible; confirm on site
- Address
- Matrouh, Egypt
- Coordinates
- 31.3600, 27.1800
Introduction
Cleopatra's Beach near Marsa Matrouh is where the legendary queen is said to have bathed - its natural rock pool is still called Cleopatra's Bath. Mirror-clear water in impossible blues fills a pool sheltered by rock, and the coast invites exploration. Scenery and legend combine to make it a Matrouh essential.
✨ Highlights
1
Cleopatra's Bath
A natural pool ringed by rock holds mirror-still water where the queen is said to have bathed.
2
Saturated Blues
Emerald shallows slide into sapphire depths, among the clearest water on this coast.
3
Rocky Coastline Walks
Weathered rocks and small arches line the shore, rewarding careful exploring and photos.
4
The Power of Legend
Two thousand years of story lend the swimming hole an atmosphere beyond the ordinary.
🛈 Practical Info
→Duration：Half a day
→Opening Hours：Open all day
→Ticket Information：Small entry fee possible; confirm on site
→Transportation：Taxi from Marsa Matrouh town, roughly a 15-minute drive
💡 Tips
• The shore is rocky and some spots deep - check the bottom and currents before swimming.
• Water shoes or sandals make walking between the rocks far easier.
• Go before noon for softer light and fewer people.
• Gharam and Ageeba beaches lie on the same route, easily linked by car in a day.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Cleopatra's Beach?
Open all day
How much is the admission for Cleopatra's Beach?
Small entry fee possible; confirm on site
Any practical tips for visiting Cleopatra's Beach?
The shore is rocky and some spots deep - check the bottom and currents before swimming. Water shoes or sandals make walking between the rocks far easier.
How long should I spend at Cleopatra's Beach?
A typical visit takes About half a day.
Information compiled from public sources; opening hours and schedules may change, please verify with official sources.
