Africazine:
Egypt takes a significant step towards inclusivity with its first beach for people with special needs.
Located in Hurghada, this beach spans 6,255 square meters and aims to provide an integrated environment for recreation and social interaction. Authorities are also planning a special tourist village to further enhance accessibility for this community.
First Beach for People with Special Needs Opens in Hurghada
The newly opened beach in Hurghada is designed specifically for people with special needs, marking a historic moment for inclusivity in Egypt. This initiative not only provides a space for recreation but also promotes social integration among visitors.
The beach features a semi-Olympic swimming pool and a dedicated training pool, catering to various needs. Additionally, a multi-purpose gymnasium and a 70-meter sandy beach have been constructed to the highest safety and comfort standards.
Egypt: Key figures on beach project
- 6,255 square meters area of the beach
- 70-meter sandy beach
Future Plans for Inclusive Tourism in Egypt
Authorities have outlined plans for a second phase that includes a fully integrated hotel. This hotel will be equipped with facilities and services tailored for all types of disabilities, ensuring an accessible tourism experience.
Next Steps for the Project
- Construction of a special tourist village for people with special needs
- Development of a fully integrated hotel
This beach project in Hurghada represents a vital move towards inclusivity and equal opportunities for all.
