Suez
EgyptEG
City in Egypt
Suez is a seaport city in north-eastern Egypt, located on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez on the Red Sea, near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal. The city is the capital and largest city of the Suez Governorate. The modern city of Suez is a successor of the ancient Egyptian city of Clysma, a major Red Sea port and a center of monasticism.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 315,000
- Coordinates
- 29.974, 32.526
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
- Elevation
- 11 m
Overview of Suez
Suez is the kind of sizeable city you find in Egypt. Its resident count stands at approximately 315,000. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. What stands out most: nature, culture and sports. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Suez
Nature in Suez
(19)Nature lovers get Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Forest. Everything listed here comes from what Suez is actually tagged with. Altogether 19 options are tagged here.
Culture in Suez
(10)Under culture, Suez is tagged with Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Castles and Cemeteries. The category holds 10 entries in our dataset. The list follows Suez's own activity tags.
Sports in Suez
(10)The sports shortlist for Suez: Biking, Golf, Hiking, Hiking Trails and Hunting. Everything listed here comes from what Suez is actually tagged with. Altogether 10 options are tagged here.
Water Sports in Suez
(10)Water Sports in Suez covers Diving, Jet Skiing, Paddle, Rafting and Sailboats. Counting everything, 10 activities fall under this heading. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Suez.
Adventure in Suez
(9)Under adventure, Suez is tagged with Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Climbing and Off Road Trails. Counting everything, 9 activities fall under this heading. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Suez.
Nightlife in Suez
(6)Our data lists Casinos, Clubs, Disco, Events and Festival as nightlife options here. Counting everything, 6 activities fall under this heading. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Suez.
Wellness in Suez
(5)Suez's wellness entries include Farms, Hammam, Ranches, Therms and Wellness. All of it is drawn from Suez's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Suez
(4)Our data lists Aquariums, Playgrounds, Water Parks and Zoo as family options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Suez's own activity tags.
Shopping in Suez
(1)Looking for shopping? Suez has Food. Each one is worth building half a day around. The list follows Suez's own activity tags.
More to do in Suez
(2)On the other activities side, Suez offers Fishing and Secret. Everything listed here comes from what Suez is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Suez
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Snow activities belong to December to February. Suez stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
As a big city, Suez is usually reachable by air or rail, with public transport on arrival. Time zone: Africa/Cairo.
Similar destinations
Places near Suez that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Suez known for?
- Suez, in Egypt, is best known for nature, culture and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 315,000 residents.
- What can you do in Suez?
- Recorded activities in Suez include Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Forest. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Suez?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Snow activities belong to December to February. Suez stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Suez located?
- Suez is located in Egypt. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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