Red Beach of Hormuz Island, a gem in the heart of the Persian Gulf
Introduction
The Red Beach of Hormoz Island is one of the most amazing and beautiful beaches in Iran and even the world, which is known as one of the popular tourist attractions in the south of Iran due to the unique red color of its sand. This beach is located on Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf and near Bandar Abbas.
Features of Red Beach:
The red color of the sands: The red color of the sands of this beach is the result of the presence of iron oxide in its soil. This iron oxide is formed from the erosion of the mountains around the coast and its deposition on the coast.
Variety of colors: In addition to the red color, the variety of colors of the soil and stones in this beach has created an eye-catching beauty.
Peace and quiet: Red Beach is a quiet and cozy place for recreation and relaxation due to its distance from crowded centers.
Tourist attractions: In addition to Red Beach, Hormuz Island has many tourist attractions such as Salt Cave, Valley of Statues, Rainbow Valley, and Farsh Khaki Beach, each of which has its own unique beauty.
Access path:
To travel to the red beach of Hormuz, you must first go to Bandar Abbas or Qeshm. Then, through the available boats, you can travel to Hormuz Island. In Hormuz Island, go to Red Beach with the help of local guides or taxi.
Best time to visit:
Considering the heat of the air in Hormuz Island, the cool seasons of the year such as autumn and winter are the best time to visit Red Beach.
Important points in the visit:
It is essential to preserve the beauty of this beach by not littering and damaging the environment.
Using the right shoes for walking on uneven paths will help you navigate more easily.
Because of the heat, be sure to bring drinking water, a hat and sunscreen.
Avoid removing soil and colored stones from the beach.