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15 Snorkeling in Egypt Worth Booking

26 dives  ·  from $10 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a diving friend: 15 snorkeling in Egypt worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Dive & Snorkel - Your first look at Ras Mohamed’s coral
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Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Dive & Snorkel

1.Ras Mohamed & White Island Dive & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,280 reviews · 9 hours · from $29Our pick

Spend a full day on a three-level yacht from Sharm El Sheikh, with two Ras Mohamed snorkel stops, a 10 to 15 minute beginner scuba session, and a visit to White Island. Instructors such as Kareem, Moaaz, Sam, Sayed, and Salah help nervous first-timers, while lunch, drinks, equipment, park entry, and hotel transfers are included.

“this experience was epic! my 8th year old daughter did snorkeling and my husband visited white sand . the team looked after us very well. very professional and amazing experience. thank you all! felt safe”

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Hurghada: Snorkeling 6 x 1 to Orange Bay w Diving & Massage - Getting to the yacht from your hotel
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Hurghada: Snorkeling 6 x 1 to Orange Bay w Diving & Massage

2.Snorkeling 6 x 1 to Orange Bay w Diving & Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,266 reviews · 8h 30m · from $62

Join Royal Cruise Hurghada for a full day on the Red Sea, with hotel pickup, two snorkeling stops, a beginner scuba session, Orange Bay, banana boat rides, buffet lunch, and a back massage. Guides including Andrew, Fox, Bassam, and Salam are known for warm, careful help, especially with nervous swimmers.

“Our trip on June 1st, 2025 was simply amazing! The crew was super friendly, fun, and totally laid-back – we felt welcome from the very beginning. There were lots of activities like diving, snorkeling, and water sports – everything was optional, so you could join in or just relax. A big shout-out to Andrew, who kept the day entertaining with his great sense of humor, and to the fantastic dive instructor who made sure we felt 100% safe at all times. All in all, a perfect day – active yet relaxing!”

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Hurghada: Luxury Orange Bay w/Snorkeling, Massage and Diving - Pickup, transfer, and the first cruise
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Hurghada: Luxury Orange Bay w/Snorkeling, Massage and Diving

3.Luxury Orange Bay w/Snorkeling, Massage and Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 278 reviews · 8h 30m · from $58Top rated

Spend 510 minutes aboard a small-group yacht from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, Safaga, El Gouna, or nearby resorts. You will visit Orange Bay, snorkel at Giftun Island, try a supervised introductory scuba session, enjoy massage, lunch, drinks, and a banana boat ride. Guides speak English, German, Arabic, and Russian.

“we liked every minute. the snorkling, orange bay and even saw a turtle, dolfins and a rog. the snd crew are excellent”

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Hurghada:Luxury Diving & Snorkeling inc/Island/Lunch/Massage - Setting out from Hurghada
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Hurghada:Luxury Diving & Snorkeling inc/Island/Lunch/Massage

4.Luxury Diving & Snorkeling inc/Island/Lunch/Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 159 reviews · 8 hours · from $58

Spend eight hours on the Red Sea with Royal Cruise Hurghada. You’ll visit Orange Bay, try a beginner scuba session with instructors such as Salam or Fox, snorkel near Giftun Island, enjoy lunch, a massage, drinks, and a banana boat ride. The underwater session is introductory, so experienced scuba users may want more time below the surface.

“Everythin fantastic unfortunately I had a flight the same day and I couldn't do the diving but now that I know next time I would book this activity 24 hours before my flight. when I'm back in Egypt I would definitely do this tour again”

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Hurghada: Orange Bay Snorkeling with Lunch & Optional Diving - What the full yacht day looks like
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Hurghada: Orange Bay Snorkeling with Lunch & Optional Diving

5.Orange Bay Snorkeling with Lunch & Optional Diving

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 150 reviews · from $11

Travel from Hurghada or nearby resorts to Orange Bay by yacht or speedboat. You can snorkel at two reef stops, spend about 90 minutes on the beach, and enjoy a buffet lunch on yacht trips. Private speedboat options offer a shorter, more flexible outing. Scuba diving is available for an extra charge.

“Our family journey on Mahmoud 4 was unbelievable! The whole crew were polite, courteous and had us laughing and enjoying the whole day! This trip is amazing value for money from the brilliant views, tasty lunch, fun snorkelling locations and visit to the beautiful orange bay. We have to give the crew a special thank you for helping our disabled grandmother, they pushed her around all day and helped her around the boat. Their kindness ensured the experience accessible and memorable for her - thank you all!!! They also went above and beyond after the trip by helping us source a taxi. We can’t thank them enough and cannot wait…”

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Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkel or Dive - From your Sharm hotel to the marina
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Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkel or Dive

6.Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkel or Dive

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 112 reviews · from $18

You’ll cruise from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed and White Island for two guided snorkel stops or scuba sessions, with lunch served onboard. Instructors such as Ibram, Ebram, and Nader help beginners move slowly and calmly through the water. Choose snorkeling, an introduction session, one to three days of scuba, or a night option.

“This is a great way to explore Rad Mohamed and white island. We booked only snorkeling but once offered the chance, chose to do one dive as well. Instructor was very capable and I felt safe and in control the whole time. He made sure to (literally) test the waters for first timers and descend slowly. Food provided was good and there was a minibar. Definitely recommend”

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El Gouna Lagoon, Diving with Dolphin, Snorkeling & Lunch - A boat lunch that adds real value
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El Gouna Lagoon, Diving with Dolphin, Snorkeling & Lunch

7.El Gouna Lagoon, Diving with Dolphin, Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 100 reviews · from $56

You’ll cruise El Gouna’s calm lagoons, sail to Red Sea snorkeling sites, and look for wild dolphins with a PADI instructor and crew nearby. The $56 trip includes hotel pickup, gear, lunch, soft drinks, snacks, and a chance to try scuba for guests aged 10 and over. Dolphin sightings and close swims are not guaranteed.

“A great trip - we also saw dolphins. Snorkeling spots could've been better. But still saw a lot of fish, etc. Diving was also great to have this opportunity offered We got a great briefing and everyone did their own round with the diving instructor. The food was awesome. The crew was great. Also an unforgettable day. Thanks”

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Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed, White Island, Snorkel and Diving - White Island is the relaxed highlight
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Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed, White Island, Snorkel and Diving

8.Ras Mohamed, White Island, Snorkel and Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $37

Spend about seven hours aboard a yacht from Sharm El Sheikh, with two underwater stops, optional one or two scuba sessions, and time on White Island. A professional instructor, gear, buffet lunch, drinks, and hotel transport are included. Saeed, Ali, and Alex are among the crew members praised for their friendly help.

“Really beautiful day! 2 snorkelling and 1 swimming stops, delicious lunch, smiling people- thank you! 😊🧡🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩”

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Diving And Snorkeling To Ras Mohamed And White Island By VIP Boat - The 15-minute scuba session: useful introduction, not a course
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Diving And Snorkeling To Ras Mohamed And White Island By VIP Boat

9.Diving And Snorkeling To Ras Mohamed And White Island By VIP Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · from $50

Start with hotel pickup in Sharm el Sheikh, then sail to Ras Mohamed and White Island for clear-water snorkeling, a 15-minute beginner scuba session, and time on a 20-meter sandbar. Your day includes an instructor, lunch, drinks, fruit, equipment, and return transport. Expect about eight hours and up to 30 people.

“It was amazing trip. We had one stop for snorkelling and diving. Loved both. Food was good. Loved it”

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Ras Mohamed and White Island Snorkeling Trip and One Stop Diving-Sharm El Shiekh - Setting out on the boat
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Ras Mohamed and White Island Snorkeling Trip and One Stop Diving-Sharm El Shiekh

10.Ras Mohamed and White Island Snorkeling Trip and One Stop Diving-Sharm El Shiekh

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 34 reviews · from $40

Join a small-group boat trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed National Park and White Island. You get two snorkeling stops, an introductory scuba session with an instructor, lunch, drinks, hotel pickup, and equipment. Expect about eight hours on the water, a group of up to 30 people, and a €5 park fee paid in cash.

“Hadn't dived for a while went on a dive found Nemo 😅. Dive equipment our of date dangerous. No depth gauge, air gauge had to virtually break to see, fins broken, had to rely on leader. Too many pics underwater when I had my own camRead more”

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Snorkeling and Diving to Ras Mohamed And White Island by VIP Boat - Ras Mohamed’s coral reefs and fish
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Snorkeling and Diving to Ras Mohamed And White Island by VIP Boat

11.Snorkeling and Diving to Ras Mohamed And White Island by VIP Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 33 reviews · from $50

Start with hotel pickup at 8:00 am, then sail from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed National Park and White Island. You get guided snorkeling, a 15-minute scuba session with equipment, beach time, lunch, fruit, and drinks. The group can reach 30 people, and snorkeling equipment and park fees cost extra.

“Where to start? Collected from the hotel and taken to the port, guided through and then there was a bit of a wait for various reasons - seemed a little chaotic and unorganised but the rest of the day made it worth it. We then walked to the Read more”

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From Sharm: Ras Mohammed snorkeling cruise & optional diving - Getting from your hotel to Watanya Marina
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From Sharm: Ras Mohammed snorkeling cruise & optional diving

12.From Sharm: Ras Mohammed snorkeling cruise & optional diving

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 7 hours · from $31

Spend seven hours sailing from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohammed National Park, with two guided snorkeling stops at sites such as Shark Reef or Yolanda Reef. Expect a buffet lunch, hot and soft drinks, and an optional hotel transfer. Guides speak English, German, and Russian. White Island depends on the tide.

“E’ stata una bella esperienza. Abbiamo anche provato a fare un’immersione introduttiva e il nostro istruttore è stato davvero molto paziente e bravo nello spiegare. Lo staff organizzato e puntuale.”

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Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling & 1 Diving Adventure & Lunch -Marsa Alam - Snorkeling with equipment provided
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Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling & 1 Diving Adventure & Lunch -Marsa Alam

13.Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling & 1 Diving Adventure & Lunch -Marsa Alam

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 27 reviews · from $58

You’ll leave your Marsa Alam hotel around 7:00 am for an 8-hour Marsa Mubarak boat trip. A local guide leads a snorkeling stop, while a professional instructor handles one introductory underwater session. Equipment, lunch, drinks, and transfers are included, but a €7 national park fee is paid in cash.

“Ne surtout pas acheter votre voyage viator. Le premier voyage en jeep a été annulé . Le second celui ci : nourriture horrible . Supplément de7€ sinon vous ne montez pas dans le bateau . Achetez vos tickets directement sur place ! Après Read more”

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Makadi Bay: Snorkelling and Diving Island Trip - Two hours around Giftun Island
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Makadi Bay: Snorkelling and Diving Island Trip

14.Makadi Bay: Snorkelling and Diving Island Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $47

You’ll leave your Makadi Bay accommodation by minibus, board a yacht, and spend about seven hours on the Red Sea. Expect snorkeling gear and a guide, a two-hour Giftun Island stop, a second reef stop, lunch, and an optional underwater session. Check the exact island before booking, as some outings have gone to Orange Bay instead.

“Very good contact with the providers, they are always available if you have any questions. The tour with the guides was also very pleasant. I can recommend the tour to everyone!”

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Tiran Island Full Day Snorkeling Sea Trip & intro dive 15 min - Sharm El Sheikh - The 15-minute introductory scuba session
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Tiran Island Full Day Snorkeling Sea Trip & intro dive 15 min – Sharm El Sheikh

15.Tiran Island Full Day Snorkeling Sea Trip & intro dive 15 min – Sharm El Sheikh

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · from $37

Spend about eight hours cruising from Sharm El Sheikh to Tiran Island for two guided snorkeling stops, lunch on board, and a 15-minute introductory scuba session. Equipment, drinks, hotel transfers, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included. Expect a group of up to 30 people, plus a €5 national park fee paid locally.

“alles super! nette Personal, professionelle tauch- u Schnorchelguides, ausreichend Essen u Trinken, fühlte mich gut aufgehoben und würde ich wieder machen”

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