Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada in Safaga
Safaga, Egypt

Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada

Outty Ranking 69 4.8 · 9 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $3
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada worth booking?

Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada is a 8-hour experience in Safaga, Egypt, from $3 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (9)
Duration
8 hours
From
$3 per person

Escape to Magaweesh Island, a tropical Red Sea paradise with crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Start your day with hotel pickup in Hurghada and a comfortable transfer to the marina befo

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape to Magaweesh Island, a tropical Red Sea paradise with crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Start your day with hotel pickup in Hurghada and a comfortable transfer to the marina before your full-day adventure begins. Enjoy a scenic cruise across the Red Sea, followed by two guided snorkeling stops (30–45 minutes each), with full equipment and professional guides for all levels. Spend around 2 hours on Magaweesh Island , swimming in turquoise waters, sunbathing, or relaxing on the beach. Onboard, enjoy a buffet lunch with unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee while taking in sea views. Optional parasailing is available for extra adventure. This experience perfectly combines adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers visiting Hurghada.

    What's included

    Included

    • 2 guided snorkeling sessions with full equipment (mask, fins, life jacket)
    • Full-day (8-hour) boat trip to Magawish Island.
    • Open buffet lunch, and unlimited soft drinks, coffee & Tea
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Hotel pickup & drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Professional snorkeling guide for safety and assistance

    Not included

    • National park fees & Value Added Taxes , paid on site cash or by card
    • Transfer from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga hotels.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Magawish Island With Transfer

      Island & Snorkeling & Transfer: Boat trip to Magawish Island with two snorkeling stops, equipment, free time on the island, lunch and Soft drinks & transfer. Pickup included

    • Magawish Island With Diving

      Island & Snorkeling & Diving : Boat trip to Magawish Island with Snorkeling , Intro Diving, Full equipment, free time on the island, lunch and Soft drinks . Pickup included

    • Magawish Island & Parasailing

      Enjoy both thrills in one day: Boat trip to Magawish Island with 2 snorkeling stops ,snorkeling gear, 2 Hours on the island, Parasailing, Lunch & transfer. Pickup included

    • Magawish Island (No Transfer )

      Without Transfer : Boat trip to Magawish Island & 2 snorkeling stops ,snorkeling gear, 2 Hours on the island, Parasailing, Lunch & No transfer. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ar, ru, en, it, pl, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Red Dragon Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Passenger12165079815 · September 2026

    A Beautiful Journey to New Island Hurghada

    The trip to the New Island on the boat was absolutely amazing! Such a beautiful experience. 🚤✨

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Red Dragon Tours Egypt. We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us. Your satisfaction means a lot to our entire team, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Egypt.

    via Tripadvisor

    Passenger12165079815 · September 2026

    New wonderful island

    Amazing trip new island too exited the craff wass to funny and beautiful helping

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Red Dragon Tours Egypt. We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us. Your satisfaction means a lot to our entire team, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Egypt.

    via Tripadvisor

    Coastal38977978939 · August 2026

    The best experience ever

    the guy was AMAZING. He organised the experience perfectly. i literally loved the experience, and without him it wouldn’t have been possible. Perfect!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Red Dragon Tours Egypt. We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us. Your satisfaction means a lot to our entire team, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Egypt.

    via Tripadvisor

    P6148ZHkarens · August 2026

    Incredible

    I enjoyed this activity a lot; if you like marine life, snorkeling is a great option. The food was good. Magawish is worth seeing; it is crystal clear and beautiful. I recommend wearing beach shoes since there are rocks and dead coral on the shore.

    Response from the operator: Gracias por elegir Red Dragon Tours Egypt. Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutó de su experiencia con nosotros. Su satisfacción significa mucho para todo nuestro equipo y esperamos darle la bienvenida nuevamente en su próxima visita a Egipto.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    williambW1010RP · August 2026

    The best tour company to visit Magawish Island with.

    Wonderful trip to Magawish Island. The tour company makes it very easy and enjoyable and works hard to ensure a great experience. This trip, on an excellent boat, offered two great snorkeling spots and then time at Magawish Island. The island time was great in that I could snorkel at my own pace and it is truly a beautiful place. Lastly, the guides on the boat are professional and very helpful. Truly a great experience!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Red Dragon Tours Egypt. We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience with us. Your satisfaction means a lot to our entire team, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Egypt.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $3 to $40
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Red Dragon Tours, who run 27 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.0.

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    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)31
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Safaga.

    How much does Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada cost?

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    Prices start at $3 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Safaga usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Safaga is not rushed.

    Is Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Safaga, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Safaga can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Safaga and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Magawish Island Snorkeling, Diving Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Safaga within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Safaga?

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    On Outty we rank every Safaga experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Horse Riding & Camel Beach,Desert, Swim,Sunrise & Sunset-Hurghada, Dolphin House Full Day Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada, Orange Bay Giftun Island Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Safaga?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Safaga?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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