Suez’s New Corniche (ممشى الكورنيش الجديد) is the city’s front-row seat to the Gulf of Suez, where Red Sea light, working waterways and daily life meet. From this promenade you can frame tankers idling for the canal, small fishing skiffs hugging the seawall, and families taking the evening air—useful layers that turn a wide sea view into a picture about Suez itself.
Why shoot here
This stretch of waterfront gives you uninterrupted water to the south and southeast,
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Where will the sun be?
Choose a month; directions are calculated for the 15th at this location. Buildings and terrain can still block the visible sun.
This is an overhead compass, with north at the top and the landmark at the centre. The orange line shows where the sun rises; the red line shows where it sets. It describes the sun around the landmark, not your camera view.
Add a recommended shooting position in the editor to enable the camera-to-landmark comparison.
Sunrise vs frame: Add a shooting position to check alignment
Sunset vs frame: Add a shooting position to check alignment
Recommended lens: 24-70mm zoom
Plan for a cleaner frame
This is a location-specific planning estimate based on the guide’s crowd profile, weekday, season and chosen time—not live crowd tracking.
Best quiet window: Arrive before the usual peak.
Photography tactic: Use a longer lens, work from the edge of the viewpoint, and keep a fallback composition ready.
Location images
Photos from Pexels: Earl Andre Roca, Eric Seddon, Agung Pandit Wiguna, Muhammed Fatih Beki.