Port Said is a city based in northeastern Egypt located at the northern end of the Suez Canal. It is a significant commercial hub and one of the country's busiest ports. The city is also a starting point for exploring the Suez Canal, one of the world's most important waterways, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.


Port Said is also famous for its vibrant bazaar and shopping district, diverse cuisine, and lively nightlife. Additionally, Port Said is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful beaches and important landmarks, such as the Port Said Lighthouse and the Suez Canal.

Some reasons why you should visit Port Said:


  • The Suez Canal: Port Said is the starting point of the Suez Canal, one of the world's most important waterways, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. A visit to the Suez Canal is a must-see attraction in Port Said.
  • The Lighthouse: The Port Said Lighthouse is one of the tallest lighthouses in the world, a well-known landmark in the city and is considered a well-known landmark in the city. The lighthouse offers panoramic views of the city and the Suez Canal.
  • Cultural Heritage: Port Said is a melting pot of different cultures and civilizations, reflected in its rich history and architecture. You can visit the Port Said Museum, which showcases the city's rich cultural heritage and history.
  • Shopping: Port Said is known for its vibrant bazaar and shopping district. You can buy souvenirs, spices, textiles, and more at the local marketplaces.
  • Cuisine: Port Said has a diverse cuisine, with a blend of Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Levantine flavors. You can try the local street food, seafood dishes, and fresh juices.
  • Beaches: Port Said is located along the Mediterranean Sea and has several beautiful beaches that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
  • Nightlife: Port Said is famous for its vibrant nightlife, with many cafes, lounges, and nightclubs that stay open late into the night.
  • Calendar InfoBest time to visit
    Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov
  • Language SpokenLanguage Spoken
    Arabic
  • WeatherWeather
    MODERATE Apr

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Helpful tips for Port Said

  • Port Said's weather is humid across the year, plan the trip accordingly
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