Snorkeling by Boat to Ras Mohammed

Duration: 8 Hours
Location: Ras Mohammed National Park
Tour type: Group
Pickup: Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh Private transfer
Availability: Daily
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Explore the Red Sea’s Marine Wonderland

Embark on an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at Ras Mohammed National Park, located at the southern tip of Sinai. Travel from Sharm El Sheikh by boat to one of the world’s most renowned snorkeling and diving destinations. Witness the incredible diversity of marine life, breathtaking coral reefs, and panoramic views of Egypt and Saudi Arabia above water.

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Why You’ll Love This Tour:

  • Explore an Underwater Wonderland: Discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine species in Ras Mohammed National Park.
  • Snorkeling Hotspots: Visit Shark Reef, Yolanda Reef, and Jackfish Alley, some of the best snorkeling sites in the Red Sea.
  • Scenic Boat Ride: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Red Sea and surrounding landscapes.
  • Perfect for All Experience Levels: Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced snorkeler, there are suitable spots for everyone.
  • Relax and Enjoy: Sunbathe on deck, enjoy a delicious onboard lunch, and take in the tranquil beauty of the sea.
  • Convenient Hotel Pickup & Drop-off: Hassle-free transportation from and back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Tour Highlights:

  • Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef: Famous for their stunning coral formations and diverse marine life, these reefs are the top diving and snorkeling spots in the world.
  • Jackfish Alley: Known for its schools of jackfish, barracudas, and occasional sightings of sea turtles and reef sharks.
  • Panoramic Views: Capture stunning photos of the Red Sea, the Sinai Peninsula, and the distant coastline of Saudi Arabia.
  • Rich Marine Biodiversity: Spot colorful fish, vibrant corals, and unique underwater landscapes that make the Red Sea famous.

What’s included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh

All transfers by a modern, air-conditioned coach

English-speaking guide

Entrance fees to Ras Mohammed National Park

Snorkeling equipment

Lunch onboard the snorkeling boat

Water & soft drinks onboard

All service charges and taxes included

What’s not included

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Tipping (optional)

Optional activities

Personal expenses

Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Boat Departure

Board a spacious snorkeling boat and sail towards Ras Mohammed National Park.

Snorkeling Sessions

Enjoy multiple snorkeling stops at some of the best sites, such as Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef.

Onboard Lunch

Savor a delicious open buffet lunch as you relax on deck and admire the surroundings.

Relaxation & Swimming

Take breaks to sunbathe, swim, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Red Sea.

Return to Sharm el-Sheik

After a full day of adventure, head back to shore and transfer to your hotel.

Suggestions

  • 🩳 Swimwear & Quick-Dry Towel Wear or bring a swimsuit, and pack a lightweight towel that dries quickly between snorkeling stops.
  • 🩱 Rash Guard or UV Swim Shirt Protect your skin from sunburn while snorkeling without relying solely on sunscreen (reef-safe & eco-friendly!).
  • 🕶️ Polarized Sunglasses with Strap Helps reduce sea glare and protect your eyes—secure them with a strap so they don't fall overboard.
  • 🧢 Wide-Brim Hat or Cap Ideal for relaxing on deck during sunbathing or lunch breaks.
  • 📷 Waterproof Camera or Phone Case Capture vibrant underwater moments and stunning sea views without risking water damage.
  • 👡 Flip-Flops or Deck Shoes Easy to slip on/off when moving between boat deck and water entry points.
  • 💵 Cash for Tips or Extras (EGP or Small USD Notes) Appreciated for boat crew tips or optional purchases. Many boats don't accept cards.

Tour Pricing

Group Size
Price per Person (USD)

• 1 Person: $60 • 2–4 Persons: $50 • 5–8 Persons: $40 • 9–16 Persons: $35 • 17–40 Persons: $35

This price includes a private transfer and the full trip itinerary.

 

Kids Policy

0-5 years old
Free of charge (must sit on parents’ lap; separate seats may require extra payment).
6-11 years old
50% of the adult price.
12 years old
Full adult price applies.

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