Location: lying on the western shore of the Red Sea’s Gulf of Suez; Situated 55 kilometers (34 mi) south of Suez and approximately 120 kilometers (75 mi) east of Cairo only a one-hour drive on the new highway.
Overview:
A year-round sunshine destination known for such moderated weather, Ain Sokhna is known as a center for deep-sea fishing, and the closeness of the city is considered a strong and primary advantage. It is also distinguished for its multiple beach activities among which are sailing, wind, and kite surfing.
There are multiple strong entrenched travelers with captivating spots that serve and pamper with a variety of modern luxurious amenities along with dazzling natural.
Developers and Projects:
- Aruma developed by residence
- Azha developed by Madaar.
- Ein Hills was developed by the El-Shahawi Group.
- Il Monte Galala was developed by Tatweer Misr.
- The Groove Sokhna was developed by Dar Misr.
- Baymount was developed by Maven
- Carnelia developed by Ajna
- Bella Vento developed by Al Manara
- Majada developed by Iwan
- Jebal developed by PRE
- Telal developed by the Rooya group
- Laguna Bay developed by Palm Hills
- La vista was developed by La Vista Developments.
- Boho developed by Atric
- Blue was developed by Motawe group Developments.
- Mountain View Sokhna was developed by Mountain View.
The Future of The City:
Recently there was an insightful resolution to make Sokhna more than just a vacation center but also a comprehensive residential destination as well a business and an export/import hub through the Sokhna port. Besides banks, malls, and hypermarkets, there’s a huge focus now on the construction of hospitals and schools that are essential for the residential service.
The development plan of the city has caught the eyes of local and foreign investors, including the gigantic China Holding Company, Ford, and Siemens. It’s also becoming a retirement spot for those seeking a home by the sea for as low as $50,000.
Through an advanced vision for the city, the Tourism Development Sector is demanding 25% of the infrastructure of any project in Ain Sokhna to be based on clean and renewable energy powered by two of the main natural sources of clean energy known in the area: wind and sun.
Conclusion:
Ain Sokhna is one of the most preferred destinations for travelers from busy, overcrowded, and extremely restless Cairo residents. The possibility of enjoying a crystal blue sea and magnificent beach just within a short drive makes it very appealing for weekends breaks and getaways.
The value of properties has been increasing throughout the past decade due to the growing demand from the investors and developers as well as the attention and the quick development of the area by the government.
Also, the growth of nearby areas like New Administrative Capital and the Egyptian-Chinese Industrial Zone caused an increasing demand on the business level, accordingly, Ain Sokhna became an A-class tourism destination and an investment magnet for local and international corporations.