Sīdī Gharib

Sīdī Gharib: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sīdī Gharib

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Sīdī Gharib — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.32522, 32.10263. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sīdī Gharib

• Lake Manzala · lake · Dakahlia Governorate · ~11 km · Must-see
• Al Gamil Fort · fort · Port Said · ~13 km · Must-see
• Buhayrat al Manzalah · lake · Port Said · ~17 km · Must-see
• Port Saïd Military Museum · church · Port Said · ~25 km · Must-see
• Amr Ibn al-Aas Mosque (Damietta) · dargah · Damietta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Tanis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~55 km · Must-see
• Ancient Roman City of Pelusium · attraction · Port Said · ~66 km · Must-see
• Barr ash Shaykh Budayr · beach · Port Said · ~10 km
• Fumm Buhayrat al Manzalah · lake · Port Said · ~17 km
• Ashtum El Gamil Protectorate · sanctuary · Port Said · ~18 km
• Barr Kunayyisah · beach · Port Said · ~19 km
• Barr ad Dayir · beach · Port Said · ~20 km
• Al Quddus Mosque · dargah · Port Said · ~21 km
• Mosque Praise 1 · dargah · Port Said · ~21 km
• Al Kareem · dargah · Port Said · ~22 km
• Great Mosque 2 · dargah · Port Said · ~23 km
• Nashar Mosque · dargah · Port Said · ~23 km
• Barr al Qar‘ah · beach · Dakahlia Governorate · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sīdī Gharib

Other forts & heritage near Sīdī Gharib

• Al Gamil Fort · fort · Port Said · ~13 km · Must-see
• Tanis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~55 km · Must-see
• Avaris/Ramesses · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~82 km · Must-see
• Behbeit el-Hagar temple · fort · Dakahlia Governorate · ~105 km · Must-see
• Pithom · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~108 km · Must-see
• Bubastis · fort · Al Sharqia Governorate · ~126 km · Must-see
• Xois · fort · Kafr El Sheikh · ~141 km · Must-see
• Ferdinand de Lesseps statue · fort · Port Said · ~27 km
• Kom el-Dahab · fort · Damietta · ~32 km
• Tel Habuwa · fort · Port Said · ~63 km

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