Fatnas Island is a small island in Birket Siwa that you can easily reach by walking or biking. It is particularly known for its stunning sunset views over the salt lake, with the Gebel Bayda and Hamra mountains in the background. As you stroll through the island's gardens, you'll spot various trees like banana, date, and olive.
To reach Fatnas Island from Siwa town, you can drive there in a motorcycle cart, car, or tumnayah. It's just a short journey of less than three miles from the town center. Once you arrive, you can find a comfortable spot on the beach or dock to watch the sunset. There's also a café on the island where you can grab a cold drink and relax before the sun dips below the horizon. Many visitors spend hours here, making it a memorable part of their Siwa Oasis experience.