Sidi Abdel Rahman · Matruh · Egypt
North Coast Beach
The gated resorts march along this stretch of coastline, but many sell day passes that grant access to groomed beaches, loungers, and calm swimming zones. The Mediterranean here stays shallow for thirty meters out.
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The gated resorts march along this stretch of coastline, but many sell day passes that grant access to groomed beaches, loungers, and calm swimming zones. The Mediterranean here stays shallow for thirty meters out.
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Where it is
North Coast Beach
Sidi Abdel Rahman, Matruh, Egypt
31.2267°, 27.7579°
Top things to do
At North Coast Beach
Float marked zones
Lifeguards patrol designated swimming areas
Order beach service
Servers bring meals to loungers
Rent water equipment
Kayaks and paddleboards available hourly
Claim umbrella shade
Included with day pass admission
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of North Coast Beach.
Questions people actually ask about North Coast Beach.
Is North Coast Beach safe for families and children?
North Coast Beach is exceptionally safe and family-oriented. The calm waters with minimal waves and currents create ideal swimming conditions for children. Many sections feature shallow areas where kids can play safely under supervision. During peak season, resort areas typically have lifeguards and beach staff present. The beach's private, controlled access in many sections adds security, with gated communities monitoring entry. Families appreciate the clean, well-maintained environment and available amenities like restrooms and shaded areas. As always, parents should supervise children near water, but overall conditions make this one of Egypt's safest family beach destinations.
When is the best time to visit North Coast Beach to avoid crowds?
To experience North Coast Beach with fewer crowds, visit during weekdays in June or September, which flank the peak July-August period when Egyptian families flock here. Early mornings throughout summer also offer quieter beach time before day-trippers arrive. The shoulder seasons of May and early October provide pleasant weather with significantly reduced crowds as schools are in session. Avoid Egyptian public holidays and weekends during summer when beaches reach maximum capacity. Winter months (November-March) are nearly empty but most facilities close and swimming is less comfortable, though ideal for peaceful walks.