Orange Bay Island Snorkeling Trip with Water Sports from Hurghada

Hurghada

Duration8 Hours
Max Group Size8 persons
Tour TypeSnorkeling
Meeting pointapprox. 08:00

Overview

The Orange Bay Island snorkeling trip with water sports from Hurghada is one of the most exclusive and most booked day trips on the Red Sea. Orange Bay Island is located in the protected Giftun National Park and is one of the most beautiful natural destinations in Egypt.

Fine white sand, turquoise water, and colorful coral reefs create a unique setting for a perfect vacation day. This trip combines high-quality snorkeling, relaxing hours on a paradise island, and professional water sports activities — accompanied by first-class service, private transfer, and professional guidance.

An ideal experience for travelers who appreciate quality, comfort, safety, and authentic nature experiences.

Orange Bay is known as the "Caribbean of Egypt" and delights visitors with its white sandy beach, crystal-clear water, and a unique underwater world. The trip is ideal for families, couples, groups, and snorkeling beginners.

Trip Details

Price25 EUR
Travel TypeSnorkeling
Duration8 Hours
Collectionapprox. 08:00

Tour itinerary

1

Hotel Pickup in Hurghada

Direct pickup from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and transfer to the harbor.

2

Boat Ride on the Red Sea

Travel on a modern excursion boat or comfortable yacht toward Orange Bay Island. Soft drinks are included on board.

3

Snorkeling at Two Coral Reefs

Two guided snorkeling stops at carefully selected reefs with excellent visibility. Complete snorkeling equipment is provided, with professional supervision included.

4

Time on Orange Bay Island

Several hours of free time on the island for swimming, relaxing, sunbathing, photography, and enjoying the unique atmosphere.

5

Water Sports Activities

Banana boat and sofa boat under professional supervision with modern safety equipment.

6

Lunch

Freshly prepared lunch with non-alcoholic drinks on board or on the island.

7

Return to Hurghada

Return trip to the harbor and transfer back to your hotel.

Highlights

  • Dreamlike Orange Bay Island in the Giftun National Park
  • One of the most popular snorkeling trips in Hurghada
  • Two snorkeling stops at first-class coral reefs
  • Crystal-clear water & diverse underwater world
  • Water sports included: Banana Boat & Sofa Boat
  • Relaxation on the white sandy beach with sun loungers
  • Lunch & non-alcoholic drinks included
  • Private hotel transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • High-quality boats
  • Ideal for families, couples, and groups
  • Orange Bay – the Caribbean of the Red Sea

Included

  • Hotel pickup & return transfer in Hurghada (private & air-conditioned)
  • Boat trip to Orange Bay Island
  • Two snorkeling stops
  • Complete snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel, life jacket)
  • Time on Orange Bay Island
  • Lunch
  • Non-alcoholic drinks
  • Water sports (Banana Boat & Sofa Boat)
  • National park fees

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Additional drinks or snacks
  • Transfer surcharges for certain regions

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the excursion starts for a full refund.

Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure or no-shows will not be refunded.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Orange Bay Island snorkeling trip work?

You are picked up from your hotel and taken to the harbor. From there, the boat takes you to Orange Bay Island in the Giftun National Park. On the way, there are two snorkeling stops at beautiful coral reefs. Upon arrival, you have free time on the island to swim, relax, or enjoy water sports. Lunch is served on board or on the island before the return trip.

How long does the excursion last?

The trip lasts approximately 6–7 hours from hotel pickup to return.

Is snorkeling equipment included?

Yes, complete snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel, and life jacket) is provided free of charge.

Is the trip suitable for children and families?

Yes, the trip is suitable for all ages. Children enjoy the shallow water and sandy beach. Water sports and snorkeling are supervised by professionals.

What makes Orange Bay so special?

Orange Bay boasts fine white sand, crystal-clear turquoise water, and a Caribbean flair. It is part of the protected Giftun National Park and offers an idyllic landscape.

Which fish can you see while snorkeling?

The reefs around Orange Bay are home to clownfish, parrotfish, angelfish, butterflyfish, and occasionally sea turtles and rays.

Is Orange Bay suitable for non-swimmers?

Yes, the shallow water near the beach is safe for non-swimmers. Life jackets and floatation aids are available.

What clothing should I bring?

Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and comfortable footwear. A light change of clothes is recommended for the return trip.

How long is the boat ride to Orange Bay?

The boat ride takes approximately 30–45 minutes each way.

Are photos and videos allowed on Orange Bay?

Yes, photography is welcome on the island and underwater. Capture the scenery and marine life.

🌟 Why travel with Hurghada Reiseplaner?

  • Individual and private excursions, flexible to your wishes
  • Free cancellation for worry-free planning
  • Fair and transparent prices with no hidden fees
  • Local experts for authentic experiences
  • Convenient payment in Euros, Dollars or by bank transfer
  • Pick-up directly from your hotel
  • German-speaking tour guide and 24/7 customer service
  • Insurance and taxes already included
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