6 of the Middle East’s Most Spectacular Beaches

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Ask true beach lovers to name a favorite swath of surf and sand, and the answer changes with the tides. Luckily, the Middle East is covered in seas, and lakes, which means there’s a beach to indulge any whim. Whether you’re seeking solitude or a party, shallow waters or pounding surf, swimming with Skittles-colored fish, we’ve compiled the perfect list for you.

 

 

Marsa Alam – Egypt

 

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Last year, Marsa Alam’s Sharm El Luli beach was named by TripAdvisor as one of the world’s best beaches. Out of 1,335 reviews, the Red Sea site averaged a rating of “excellent”, the site’s highest rank. Located an hour-and-a-half’s flight from Cairo, Marsa Alam is a magnet for avid divers, kite boarders and tourists alike.

 

 

Asilah – Morocco

 

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Everyone in Morocco swears by this beach. From its cafes (with amazing service) to the Instagrammable view, you’re in for a treat.

 

 

Bandar Jissah – Oman

 

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Bandar Jissah is home to Muscat’s most prestigious resort and some excellent watersports facilities frrom the nearby village of Qantab. Think fancy meets chill. 

 

 

Al Mamzar – UAE

 

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Al Mamzar Park is home to the UAE’s most beautiful beach and acres of green fields. If you lived in Dubai, this the “it” place during the summer season. 

 

 

Chekka – Lebanon 

 

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Commonly known as the Florida Beach, Chekka is home to some of the Arab World’s most beautiful mountain cliffs, as well as crystalline waters.

 

 

Tala – Jordan 

 

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Within the borders of Aqaba’s Tala Bay resort stretches a 2km private beach with golden sands and a safe, friendly atmosphere.

 

 

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