Where you'll be
Between the mountains and the sea
Drift Lodge sits in Wadi Jebal, on the higher ground of Soma Bay. Step out for a sunrise walk on the golf course, spend the day at the beach, and come back up the hill for sunset on the terrace.
- South of HurghadaFly into Hurghada International Airport.
- Gated resortSecurity at the gate, quiet roads inside.
- Golf cartsGet around by cart with the G-Ride app.
- Sun all yearWarm winters, hot summers, cool sea breeze.
Around the bay
Explore Soma Bay
Eight places worth knowing. Hover or tap to open each one; guests get directions in their guest area.
Things to do
Days that fill themselves
The Host can help you book any of these with trusted Soma Bay partners.
- Snorkeling and divingReef spots around the bay, and boat trips further out.
- Kitesurf and windsurfSteady winds make the bay a favourite for lessons and rentals.
- GolfSea-view fairways, from a full round to a sunrise walk.
- Spa and wellnessMassages, treatments and slow afternoons.
- Boat tripsHalf-day and full-day trips out on the Red Sea.
- Desert eveningsHead inland for the mountains and the stars.
When to come
Sun all year
Every season has its own light. Prices follow the seasons and the holidays.
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Oct – NovHigh seasonWarm sea, golden evenings Still summer-warm water, softer heat in the day.
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Dec – FebHoliday peaksMild and sunny Perfect days for the beach and golf. Bring a layer for the evenings.
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Mar – MayHigh seasonBright and breezy Warm days and fresh afternoon winds. Great for kitesurfing.
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Jun – SepBest ratesHot days, warmest sea Swim early, nap at noon, and spend the evening on the terrace.
Getting here
From the airport to the terrace
- 1Fly into Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport (HRG). - 2Drive south on the coast road
Soma Bay is about 50 km south of Hurghada on the Safaga road, roughly an hour’s drive. - 3Soma Bay gate
The Host sends gate access details before you arrive. - 4Up the hill to Wadi Jebal
Free parking at the lodge. Exact directions are in your guest area.
Come for the sea, stay for the light
Request your dates direct with the Host, or book on your favourite platform.
