Excursion Snorkeling Hurghada

Excursion Snorkeling Hurghada

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Looking for the perfect excursion snorkeling Hurghada experience? Spend a full day exploring crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and spectacular snorkeling spots like Sakhwa Abu Galawa, Hamda – Stone Beach, and Shaab Dorfa — all from just €35 per person when booking online. With Red Sea Horse, this isn’t a crowded tourist trip. It’s a small-group, safety-focused adventure designed for families, beginners, divers, and couples who want to enjoy the Red Sea in comfort and style.

 

Why Choose Our Snorkeling Trip Hurghada?

Not all Hurghada Snorkeling Trips are the same. What sets ours apart is the atmosphere onboard and the way the day flows. We focus on small groups to avoid the crowded, rushed feeling common on mass tourism boats. You’ll have space to relax, personalized attention from our professional multilingual guides, and a calm, safety-focused environment throughout the trip.

Our team provides clear safety briefings and continuous support in the water, making this Snorkeling Trip Hurghada perfect for beginners and children. For those who prefer privacy, we also offer a private boat option. From start to finish, the experience feels smooth, relaxed, and well-organized.

With our onboard Zodiac, confident snorkelers can also enjoy a guided drift snorkeling experience. Glide safely along a beautifully covered reef or drift gently above a vibrant coral garden — an extraordinary and unforgettable way to explore the Red Sea.

 

Discover Best Hurghada Snorkeling Spots

One of the highlights of this excursion snorkeling Hurghada adventure is visiting some of the most beautiful and diverse reefs in the region. Each stop offers something different — from shallow lagoons to vibrant coral gardens.

 

Sakhwa Abu Galawa

This impressive diving and snorkeling site is located in the north of Hurghada and captivates visitors with its dramatic reef wall and, at the end of the snorkel, a fascinating lagoon. The magical interplay of sunlight and water creates a truly unforgettable atmosphere. Large schools of surgeonfish, squids, and many other schooling fish are frequently seen here. With a bit of luck, you may even encounter a cuttlefish or the famous Spanish dancer nudibranch.

The lagoon is a true highlight for snorkelers — the water sparkles and shimmers beautifully. In the numerous crevices of the reef wall, well-camouflaged marine creatures hide, while on the sandy bottom you may discover brittle stars or octopuses. Keep your eyes open — there’s so much to explore. In the open water around Sakhwa Abu Galawa, lucky guests may even spot dolphins. Dive in and explore this fascinating ecosystem offering unique insights into the underwater world.

 

Hamda – Stone Beach

Stone Beach, also known as Hamda, impresses not only with its beautiful underwater world — the anchorage itself has a very special charm. With its sandy hills and crystal-clear turquoise water, the scenery is breathtaking. Around midday, during a relaxing break, you might even hear eagles calling — a spectacular natural experience.

Directly beneath the boat line, a massive lettuce coral awaits on a gently sloping hard coral plateau. Along the reef edge, impressive coral formations host a wide variety of marine life. Here you may encounter free-swimming moray eels, schools of blue fusiliers, mackerels, barracudas, Napoleon wrasse, adorable pufferfish with their big eyes, as well as butterflyfish and surgeonfish. With a bit of luck, you might even meet a turtle that calls this reef home. For experienced snorkelers, a drift snorkel along the reef can also be offered at this site.

 

Shaab Dorfa

Located near Banana Reef, Shaab Dorfa features a beautiful lagoon perfect for relaxed snorkeling. In clearly visible distance lies a particularly fish-rich coral block that fascinates with its impressive biodiversity.

At this spot, you can discover a wide variety of fascinating marine life — from colorful reef fish to hidden reef dwellers tucked into coral formations. Shaab Dorfa is known for its fish abundance and extraordinary species diversity. This snorkeling site is a true underwater paradise, offering unforgettable impressions for both beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.

 

Who Is This Experience Perfect For?

  • Families with kids – Calm snorkeling sites, life jackets, and a safety-focused crew
  • First-time snorkelers – Easy water entry, shallow reefs, and supportive guides
  • Certified divers on a rest day – Enjoy marine life without full dive gear
  • Couples – Relaxed island stops and scenic Red Sea views
  • Travelers seeking a premium small-group experience – No overcrowded boats, personal attention

 

What’s Included

  • Professional multilingual guides and crew support
  • Delicious onboard lunch
  • Soft drinks, coffee, tea, and water all day
  • Life jackets and a full safety briefing

 

What’s Excluded

  • Hotel transfers (meeting point at the marina)
  • Snorkeling equipment rental (€5 per person, optional)
  • Marine park fee (€5 per person, payable on site)
  • 10% entertainment tax (payable on site)

 

Your Day on Board the Bianca Star

Your day begins around 8:30 AM and ends at approximately 5:00 PM. You’ll spend it aboard the comfortable Bianca Star, a professional 24-meter boat designed for both divers and snorkelers.

The spacious sun deck allows you to relax between snorkeling sessions, while the indoor saloon provides shade and comfort. The dive platforms make entering and exiting the water easy and safe — especially helpful for families and beginners. Operated by an experienced crew and equipped with professional safety gear, Bianca Star ensures your excursion snorkeling Hurghada experience is smooth from start to finish.

 

Pricing

  • Online Booking: €35 per person
  • On-Site Booking: €39 per person

 

Book Your Excursion Snorkeling Hurghada Today

Ready to explore the Red Sea the right way? Join Red Sea Horse for a premium, relaxed, and safety-focused Hurghada snorkeling tour that combines stunning reefs, professional service, and unforgettable memories.

Secure your spot online today for the best price and experience one of the most rewarding ways to enjoy Snorkeling in Hurghada. The Red Sea is waiting — and we’ll make sure you experience it at its best.

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