Golf in Hurghada: the best golf clubs and championship courses 2026

Championship golf on the Red Sea in 2026

Hurghada and its surroundings are a recognised centre of international golf tourism. Immaculately manicured emerald greens set against the turquoise sea and desert mountains attract players from all over the world.

The region's leading golf courses

• El Gouna Golf Club (18 holes, par 72): A course with picturesque water hazards and lagoon views, designed by Gene Bates and Fred Couples. Combine your round with a private El Gouna city tour.
• Madinat Makadi Golf Resort: One of the longest courses in the region, with a magnificent clubhouse and a Golf Academy.
• The Cascades at Soma Bay: A championship course created by the legendary Gary Player, right on the sea front.
• A year-round season: Winter, spring and autumn offer flawless weather with no rain and no stifling heat.
• Equipment and golf cart hire: Full sets of premium clubs are available in the Pro Shop at every club.
• Golf academies for beginners: Lessons with certified PGA instructors and driving ranges.
• Hotels at the golf courses: Special "Stay & Play" packages with unlimited access to the course. Our tourist services team can arrange tee times and a transfer from your hotel.