About 6th of October City
6th of October City, located in the Giza Governorate of Egypt, is a modern urban development known for its planned infrastructure, industrial zones, and educational institutions. The city offers a blend of contemporary living and cultural attractions, including the Mall of Arabia, one of the largest shopping centers in Egypt, and Dream Park, a popular amusement park. The city's proximity to Cairo makes it a convenient base for exploring the Great Pyramids and other historical sites. With its growing expatriate community, 6th of October City provides a unique mix of Egyptian traditions and international influences, making it an intriguing destination for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure.
Things to do in 6th of October City
Places to visit in 6th of October City

عبدالله الكويتي
عبدالله الكويتي, Side Al Bostan Street, Sama Zayed, 12588, Egypt

رسم زجاج و اركت وكروشية
stormy, Street 10, Sheikh Zayed, 12593, Egypt

اسماعيل ابو السعود
ismail abu alsoud, 95 Waslet Dahshur Road, October Hills, 12588, Egypt

مسجد الكمال
Al Kamal Mosque, Educational City Road, Media Production City, Ash Sheikh Zayed, 12573, Egypt

Hyatt Centric Cairo West
Hyatt Centric Cairo West, Business Park, Building 10, Pyramids Heights Cairo, Alexandria Desert Road, Sheikh Zayed, 12677, Egypt

Pyramids Park Resort Cairo
Pyramids Park Resort Cairo, Cairo, Alexandria Desert Road, Kafrat Nassar, 12556, Egypt

تمثال الشيخ زايد
تمثال الشيخ زايد, Side 26th of July Axis, El Nada Compound, 12573, Egypt

Hyatt Regency Cairo West
Hyatt Regency Cairo West, km 22, Sheikh Zayed, 12556, Egypt

Crown Plaza Hotel - West Cairo
Crown Plaza Hotel - West Cairo, Al Zohor Street, El Nada Compound, 12573, Egypt

مسجد أبو شقه
Abu Shoqaa Mosque, Palm Hils Square, Sheikh Zayed, 12573, Egypt

أواسيس هوتيل
Jaz Pyramids Resort, Al Nakhil Street, Kirdasah, 12556, Egypt

فندق قصر الجيزة
Giza Palace Hotel, Al Bostan Street, Sama Zayed, 12588, Egypt

Sheraton Dreamland
Sheraton Dreamland, Anwar Alsadat Street, Al Fardous City, Ash Sheikh Zayed, 94501, Egypt

قطاع د
قطاع د, Street 40, 6th of October, 12581, Egypt

تمثال اتحاد الكاف
CAF statue, Abd Al Khalek Sarwat Street, Gardina Park valley, 6th of October, 12568, Egypt
Travel Tips for 6th of October City
Getting Around
Taxis and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem are the most convenient options. Public buses are available but may be crowded. Car rentals are also an option for more flexibility.
Best Time To Visit
October to April offers pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Avoid summer months (June-August) due to extreme heat.
Local Customs
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Friday is the holy day, and many businesses may close for prayers. Tipping (baksheesh) is customary for services.
Safety Information
Generally safe, but avoid poorly lit areas at night. Petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded places. Always carry a copy of your ID.
Health Information
Tap water is not recommended for drinking. Ensure vaccinations for Hepatitis A and Typhoid are up to date. Private hospitals are available for medical emergencies.
Languages Spoken
ArabicEnglish
Quick Facts
Timezone
Africa/Cairo +02:00 (GMT)
Calling Code
20
Electricity
Driving Side
Right
Population
0.5 million
Area
400 km²
Government
Local Governorate
ISO Code
OCT






