Port Said, Egypt

Cruise Port

Port Said

Egyptian city on the northern end of the Suez Canal.

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Overview

Port Said is a cruise port in Egypt. It lies on the coast at approximately 31.262, 32.306.

About Port Said

Port Said is a port city that lies in northeast Egypt extending about 30 km (19 mi) along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, straddling the west bank of the northern mouth of the Suez Canal. The city is the capital of the Port Said Governorate and forms the majority of the governorate, comprising seven of the governorate’s eight administrative regions. In 2024, it had a population of 790,000 people.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Port Said — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Port Said

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Port Said , photo by Hatem Moushir
Port Said , photo by Hatem Moushir
Port Said Obelisk
Port Said Obelisk
St Eugenies's Catholic church at port said by Hatem Moushir
St Eugenies's Catholic church at port said by Hatem Moushir

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 33°C in Jul and coolest around 19°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
19°
11°
Feb
19°
11°
Mar
21°
13°
Apr
24°
16°
May
27°
19°
Jun
29°
22°
Jul
33°
24°
Aug
32°
25°
Sep
31°
24°
Oct
28°
22°
Nov
25°
18°
Dec
21°
14°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Port Said the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Port Said, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →