Notable beach · Marj, Libya
Uqla Beach
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Uqla Beach is a beach in Marj, Libya.
Uqla Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Uqla Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Uqla Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.77364, 21.34100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Uqla Beach
- Ain Elshakika Wetland · sanctuary · Marj · ~1 km · Must-see
- El-Kouf National Park · sanctuary · Marj · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ptolemais · fort · Marj · ~46 km · Must-see
- Slonta · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~61 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~61 km · Must-see
- Olbia · fort · Marj · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ḩaqfat ash Shu‘bah · cave · Marj · ~8 km
- Ausigda · fort · Marj · ~9 km
- Ḩaqfat Bārīyah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~17 km
- Qaşr al Ḩamām · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~18 km
- Al Hanniya Beach · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~19 km
- Bratis · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~19 km
- Ḩaqfat Mashlakhah · cave · Marj · ~19 km
- QASR LIBYA Museum · museum · Marj · ~21 km
- Sidi Nuah · attraction · Marj · ~21 km
- Sīrat Burūrah · fort · Marj · ~21 km
- Zawiyat al-Arqub, castle · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~22 km
Other beaches & coast near Uqla Beach
- Al Hanniya Beach · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~19 km
- Al Hamamh Beach · beach · Jabal al Akhdar · ~39 km
- Qurina Beach · beach · Marj · ~48 km
- Al Shorouq Beach · beach · Marj · ~82 km
- Tocra Beach · beach · Benghazi · ~100 km
- Shāţi’ Wādī Murquş · beach · Derna · ~107 km
- Al Athrun Beach · beach · Derna · ~111 km
- Shāţi’ Umm al A‘lām · beach · Derna · ~113 km
- Shāţi’ ash Sha‘rāyah · beach · Derna · ~116 km
- Sāḩil Kirissah · beach · Derna · ~128 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Uqla Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Uqla Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Uqla Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Uqla Beach?
Nearby: Ain Elshakika Wetland (sanctuary, 1 km), El-Kouf National Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Ptolemais (fort, 46 km), Slonta (fort, 51 km), Cyrene (fort, 61 km), Temple of Zeus (fort, 61 km).
Is Uqla Beach worth visiting?
Uqla Beach is listed as a notable beach in Libya on Spotwander.