Orange Island Scuba Diving and Snorkeling Tour from Hurghada
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About this experience
Spend the day cruising among the islands of Orange and Giftun, taking in the sights and the abundant marine life of the Red Sea. You'll get to snorkel in two separate spots, each with its own set of amazing reefs and aquatic creatures to discover. Have the opportunity to dive for the first time.
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Orange Island Scuba Diving and Snorkeling Tour from Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
Water Sports (Banana & Sofa)
Boat trip to Orange Island with Around 2 Hours stay on the island.
1 Stop Scuba Diving with Gear and Professional diver
Buffet Lunchtime Beverages: Water and Soda
A comfortable vehicle will transport you to and from your hotel.
1 Stop Snorkeling with Snorkeling Gear, Life Jacket & Snorkeling Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
From the Red Sea Governorate, you can visit Orange Bay and the Giftun islands, two of the most stunning locations everywhere for scuba diving and snorkelling. Stock up on snacks, libations, and mineral water.
Your day will begin with a pick-up from your hotel and transportation to the starting site of your Red Sea snorkelling adventure. Explore the islands of Orange and Giftun while out on the water and keep an eye out for dolphins.
In Orange Island, the water is crystal clear for swimming, and the sand is soft and white. Twice during the trip, you'll have the chance to go snorkelling and explore beautiful coral reefs rich with tropical fish and other creatures.
Children and infant are more than welcome to join the tour, as we have a professional snorkeling guide, professional diver, life jacket and water ring!
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Stop 2
The water is clear enough to swim in, and the sand is soft and white enough for relaxing, thus Orange Island is a great vacation spot. During the way, you'll have two opportunities to go snorkeling and see stunning coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life.
What's not included
Entrance & Tax fees Ten Euro Per Person
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
Top Attractions
Giftun Islands
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Moderate
Hurghada Marina
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
Entertainment/Shopping
A few hours
Free to explore
Red Sea Divers Association
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Exploring local markets
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street vendors
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Hurghada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Dahar
Sahl Hasheesh
Day trips
Luxor
450 km • Full day
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Festivals
Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June
Pro tips
- Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
- Try local street food for an authentic experience
- Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
- Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
- Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
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