Cleopatra's Rock, a legendary natural bathing spot near Marsa Matrouh, Egypt, offers a scenic coastal experience with clear turquoise waters and unique rock formations, believed to be a favorite of Queen Cleopatra. Easily accessible by local taxi or private car from Marsa Matrouh, visitors can enjoy this site independently or as part of a local tour. While generally free to enter, transportation costs are the primary expense, with a typical visit lasting 1-3 hours for swimming, sunbathing, and photography. The best time to visit for swimming and beach activities is from late spring to early autumn, as winters can be cooler, though still picturesque. Be prepared for uneven sandy terrain and bring sun protection, water, and snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the calm, shallow waters within the rock formations. Solo visits are common and safe, but local tours can provide convenient transport and context.