Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
25 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
400 m
Frequently asked questions
Karl Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Karl Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Karl Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 25 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Karl Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 400 metres.
Karl Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Karl Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Karl Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish (mildly venomous), sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Karl Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Karl Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Karl Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Karl Beach Bar & Restaurant. Cuisines available: International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Karl Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, First aid kit.
Karl Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — parties and music.
Karl Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Outside food and drinks are not allowed.
Karl Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for young people and couples seeking a trendy beach with music, DJs and a social scene. Not recommended for families with small children.
Karl Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Karl Beach is known for its DJ parties and trendy atmosphere. It also features a statue of a green cat in sunglasses — a popular photo spot.
Karl Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Crystal-clear water, Stylish atmosphere, DJs and music, Pools, Restaurants and bars. Cons: High prices, Crowded, Noisy, Limited access for non-guests, Parking may be limited.
Karl Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: New Alamein, Marina El Alamein, Historic El Alamein. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Karl Beach: how do I get to the city of El Alamein?
The beach is located near the city of El Alamein. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for El Alamein.