• Recap Festival 2027 at El Gouna

El Gouna Conference and Culture Centre (Festival Plaza)

Age
21+
Doors open
8pm until late
Setting
Outdoor festival
From
€178.00

Experience highlights Highlights

  • Five nights of international DJs

    Five nights of international DJs

    PAWSA, Fideles, DESIREE, Seth Troxler, Max Styler and Sara Aqeel and many more are among the international DJs bringing electronic and commercial music to the nights of 30 December to 1 January. Pre-Party and Post-Party on 29 December and 2 January are sold separately.

  • Welcome 2027 on the Red Sea

    Welcome 2027 on the Red Sea

    Welcome the 2027 New Year on Egypt’s Red Sea coast with a festival leading up to one unforgettable midnight celebration. Let’s give 2026 the end it deserves.

  • Different sounds. Different experiences. Something for everyone.

    Different sounds. Different experiences. Something for everyone.

    Enjoy warm evenings in El Gouna, with beach parties, sunset sessions, curated dinners, creative workshops, and more.

  • Choose your experience

    Choose your experience

    Choose from Standing, VIP Standing, or Backstage tickets. Upgrade to VIP Standing for a more spacious, less crowded experience, an elevated view of the stage, and access to an exclusive bar. Backstage includes the same benefits and dedicated bar and toilet.

Gallery El Gouna

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive and settle in

    Arrive and settle in

    Doors open at 8pm and stay open until late night. There are no on-door tickets and no re-entry, no refund or cancellations.

  2. Five days of events

    Five days of events

    From 30 December 2026 to 1 January 2027, enjoy international DJs, electronic and commercial music, beach parties, sunset sessions, curated dinners and creative workshops. Also there is a Pre party on the 29 Dec and a Post party on the 2 Jan.

  3. Count down to midnight together

    Count down to midnight together

    When the clock strikes midnight, everyone comes together for one unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration.

In short Description

ONE LAST ORBIT Your year deserves a grand finale.

This New Year, we're taking over El Gouna, Red Sea for five days, get ready for international DJs, electronic and commercial music, beach parties, sunset sessions, curated dinners, creative workshops, and so much more.

Welcome to RECAP FESTIVAL: The main festival takes place from December 30 to January 1, bringing three days of music, entertainment, and unforgettable celebrations.

Available packages are for the three main days.

But the experience doesn't stop there! Stay tuned for December 29 and January 2, as we'll be revealing additional activities, experiences, and special surprises, with separate packages and pricing to be announced soon.

Five days. One destination. Endless memories.

RECAP FESTIVAL

29 DEC 2026 – 2 JAN 2027

El Gouna, Red Sea

DON'T JUST HEAR ABOUT IT. BE THERE.

About the venue El Gouna Conference and Culture Centre (Festival Plaza)

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Bold architecture, palm trees and a warm Red Sea breeze. El Gouna’s Conference and Culture Centre opens onto Festival Plaza, an open-air stage made for big nights. Hurghada International Airport is around 40 minutes away.

  • Address

    Hurghada 2, Red Sea Governorate 1982710, Egypt, 1982710

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What does my ticket include?
Your ticket covers the main festival takes place from December 30 to January 1. The Pre-Party on 29 December and the Post-Party on 2 January are sold separately.
What is the difference between General Admission and VIP tickets?
Each ticket category offers a different festival experience, with dedicated access to designated areas, entrances, bars, and facilities depending on your ticket tier.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
No. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. There will be no ticket sales at the venue.
When will I receive my ticket and QR code?
You will receive a confirmation email once your purchase is complete. Your official entry QR code will be sent to your registered email address closer to the festival date.
Are tickets refundable or transferable?
All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged.
When and where is Recap Festival taking place?
Recap Festival takes place from December 29, 2026, to January 2, 2027, in El Gouna, Red Sea, bringing five days of music, entertainment, and experiences to the destination The three main event nights run on 30 and 31 December 2026 and 1 January 2027, with an additional Pre-Party on 29 December and a Post-Party on 2 January.
Is there an age restriction?
Recap Festival is strictly 21+. All attendees must present an original, valid physical National ID or Passport upon entry.
What time do doors open?
Doors open at 8pm and the event runs until midnight.
Where is the festival held?
At the Gouna Conference and Culture Centre (GCCC) in El Gouna, Red Sea, Egypt.
Will ticket prices change?
Yes, tickets are released in waves and the price increases with each new wave.
What can I expect at Recap Festival?
Expect international and local DJs, live performances, electronic and commercial music, beach parties, sunset sessions, boat experiences, creative workshops, masterclasses, wellness activities, curated dinners, and an unforgettable New Year's celebration. There's something for everyone!
What time does the festival start and end each day?
Daily schedules, event timings, and venue access details will be announced closer to the festival. Stay tuned to our official channels for updates.
Where and when can I collect my festival wristband?
Wristband collection locations and schedules will be announced before the festival. Attendees will need their official QR codes for redemption.
What is the closest airport to El Gouna?
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the closest airport, approximately 30–40 minutes away by car. London Cab Egypt: https://londoncabegypt.com/ Car Rental: https://www.sixt.com.eg/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=83042027&gbraid=0AAAAAD98fIVji9w-zvTOdMuBokFSePoAt&gclid=CjwKCAjwi-zWBhAdEiwAqlRf-LqFenKznmiQiNMAAXH9pF2Gc1x-NOmJnRyM9Xrmgqkat1jZOgHnyhoCwGkQAvD_BwE#/?prpd=Y&sxamc=Google|Search&fir=1
Where should I stay during Recap Festival?
El Gouna offers a wide selection of hotels and resorts, including Casa Cook, Cook's Club, The Chedi, Steigenberger Golf Resort, Captain's Inn, and Ali Pasha Hotel. We recommend booking early for the New Year's period. More recommendations: La Maison Bleue — @lamaisonbleueelgouna The Chedi El Gouna — @thechedielgouna Casa Cook El Gouna — @casacookelgouna Steigenberger Golf Resort El Gouna — @steigenbergergolfresortelgouna Sheraton Miramar Resort El Gouna — @sheratonmiramarresortelgouna Cook’s Club El Gouna — @cooksclubelgouna Ancient Sands Golf Resort El Gouna — @ancientsandselgouna Mövenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna — @movenpickelgouna Ali Pasha Hotel — @alipashahotelelgouna Captain’s Inn — @captainsinnelgouna
How can I get around El Gouna during the festival?
El Gouna offers local transportation options, including TokToks and ride-hailing services. Specific festival transportation and access arrangements will be communicated closer to the event.
Will food, drinks, and merchandise be available?
Yes, expect a selection of food and beverage options, bars, and official festival merchandise at designated festival locations.
Can I leave and re-enter the festival venues?
Entry policies for individual festival experiences will be communicated in advance.

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Select date and session

Select date and session

Wed
30 Dec
18:00
Standing
VIP Standing
Backstage Standing
Early Bird
More info
Ticket for 1 person, includes:
  • Access to the festival from 30 December 2026 to 1 January 2027

€178.00
+ €17.80 booking fee
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