Orange Bay Snorkeling Adventure in Hurghada
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Orange Bay Snorkeling Adventure in Hurghada

Active
(6 reviews)
8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Discover the beauty of Orange Bay, a picturesque beach on Giftun Island, just 13 km from Hurghada. This adventure invites you to relax on pristine sands while enjoying crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, where visibility exceeds 20 meters, revealing over 100 species of fish, including clownfish and angelfish. Choose from a variety of tour options, including standard and premium packages that cater to all tastes. With amenities like luxury sunbeds, dining options, and safety personnel, Orange Bay offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

- Explore the stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs of Orange Bay
- Snorkel in protected spots with excellent visibility and diverse marine life
- Choose from standard or premium tour packages with various amenities
- Enjoy beach facilities like luxury sunbeds, dining, and lifeguards on duty

Available options

inklusive mittagessen&Getränke

inklusive mittagessen&Getränke: Der Kunde muss 7 Euro Eintritt bezahlen

Ohne Steur & Eintrittsgelder

Ohne Steur & Eintrittsgelder: Der Kunde muss 10 Euro als Steuern und Eintrittsgelder bezahlen

What's included

Soft drinks and bottled water throughout the trip
Two snorkeling stops at coral reefs (each ~45–60 minutes)
Full-day Red Sea boat cruise
Water sports (banana boat or sofa/quattro rides) – included with many packages
Buffet lunch on board (often includes grilled chicken, kofta, rice, salads, pasta, bread, fruit)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from Hurghada hotels)
2+ hours at Orange Bay beach (on Giftun Island)

What's not included

National park entry fee

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN FR

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0
4 reviews
5★
4
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Tripadvisor 5.0
2 reviews
5★
2
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Important information

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-50
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook