Rate birdingplace El Gouna Fish Farm
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A green and tranquil location with mangroves, ponds and great birdlife.
The Fish Farm was established over 30 years ago to process the brackish water from the nearby water desalination plant. With plenty of fish in the ponds it attracts many waders, and kingfishers and regular visits from kršiak rybár. Among the other birds you can observe are rybárec strakatý, rybárik riečny, volavka popolavá, volavka pobrežná, beluša malá, čaplička mangrovová, čaplička vlasatá, vrabec domový, kolibiarik čipčavý, čegrava veľkozobá, hltavka chochlatá, hrdlička malá, Nile Valley Sunbird, sedmohlások bledý and slávik modrák.
Parking is around the back taking the industrial road and turning left before the water desalination plant. Entrance fee is 150 EGP and only open to El Gouna guests or residents. Plenty of shade and seating areas and BBQs. Bring water. Toilets.
2025 - activities for children are being constructed at this location. One is a wooden platform walk at tree level. Not sure of entrance fee costs yet. Only open to guests staying or living in El Gouna.