Beach near Taba, Egypt

Taba Travel Guide

Egypt

Taba is a small Egyptian settlement of around 700 people on the Sinai Peninsula, beside the Gulf of Aqaba and close to the Israeli border. It is served by Taba International Airport, making the airport the main air gateway for visitors staying in the area.

The nearby coast includes Mosh Beach, 3 kilometres away, and Meridyan beach, 3.5 kilometres away, both near Eilat in Israel. In Egypt, Taba Heights is 21.5 kilometres away and is a holiday resort on the Sinai coast.

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Local time

700

Population

2,347 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in EGP

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 122

Dial code +20

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Egypt for various services. While not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated and expected, especially in the tourism industry. Small change is often given for minor services. Consider tipping in Egyptian Pounds (EGP) for convenience.

Best time to visit Taba

Jan

21°1

Feb

20°2

Mar

26°2

Apr

30°2

May

34°1

Jun

39°0

Jul

40°0

Aug

40°0

Sep

36°0

Oct

32°0

Nov

27°0

Dec

21°2

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Taba

  • Mosh Beach

    3 km away

  • Rif HaDolfinim

    3.3 km away

  • Meridyan beach

    3.5 km away

  • Taba Heights

    Taba Heights

    21.5 km away

  • Bir Sweir

    Bir Sweir

    37.9 km away

Things to do in Taba

  1. Eilat

    national park

    3.8 km

  2. Eilat Sports Center

    stadium arena

    2.1 km

  3. אום רשרש

    historic site

    3.6 km

  4. Eilat City Museum

    community museum

    3.5 km

  5. 4.6 km

  6. 3.5 km

  7. Saints Moses and Elijah parish. Christian Center

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.1 km

Getting there

Taba International Airport · 14.4 km

Frequently asked Questions

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