
Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada worth booking?
Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada is a 6-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $122 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $122 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Hurghada, with an Outty Ranking of 46. At $122 it sits above the typical similar option ($12), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
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Enjoy day Snorkeling tour to Mahmya Island from Hurghada, Snorkel the coral reefs and gardens of the Red Sea island of Mahmya in the protected waters of the Giftun Island National Park, and marvel at dolphins, schools of colorful fish, and more. Swim in the crystal clear waters, and laze on white sand beaches
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy day Snorkeling tour to Mahmya Island from Hurghada, Snorkel the coral reefs and gardens of the Red Sea island of Mahmya in the protected waters of the Giftun Island National Park, and marvel at dolphins, schools of colorful fish, and more. Swim in the crystal clear waters, and laze on white sand beaches
What's included
Included
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop off from hotels in Hurghada
- All taxes and service charges
- Guide
Not included
- Tips and personal expenses
- Optional activity costs
- 7 Euro per person for entrance national park
What you'll see and do
Excursies Egypte
Discover the unique island of Mahmya in the Red Sea, part of the protected Giftun Island National Park just off the coast from Hurghada. The full-day tour includes round-trip transfers by air-conditioned vehicle direct from your hotel, and a 1-hour sailing tour. Following your transfer, start by sailing the turquoise waters on board a comfortable boat. Marvel at views of the white sand beaches and palm thatched beach huts. Soak up the Red Sea sun, watching for playful dolphins as you go. Then, upon arrival at Mahmya, you are free to snorkel the impressive coral heads of the clear lagoon. Relax on the beach and swim in crystal clear waters. A lunch of Italian and seafood specialties will be served at the island restaurant, and drinks are available from the bar throughout the day. Maintained under strict conservation guidelines, Mahmya is the perfect getaway from the urban sprawl of Hurghada, offering peace and privacy for all ages. Glass bottomed boats are available to rent, allowing you the chance to look at the underwater world without getting (too) wet!
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hurghada
We pick up all the travelers
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We pick up all the travelers
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, da, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Excursies Egypte-Day Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Skip the line, get in faster
- Pick-up service
- Pick-up and drop off from any hotel in Hurghada is free of charge. Pick-up and drop off from Makadi, Sahl hashesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna and Safaga are available for an additional fee.
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Experience 5 stars
We loved the island, we spent the whole day there, with lunch and snorkeling. Restaurant where we had lunch with good food, super clean, the bathrooms always clean, the restaurant had a wonderful view. I highly recommend passing through this island.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Excursies Egypte-Day Tours, who run 24 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.4.
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Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How does Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada compare to similar tours in Hurghada?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Hurghada, with an Outty Ranking of 46. At $122 it sits above the typical similar option ($12), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 6-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $122, above the $12 typical for similar experiences in Hurghada.
How much does Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada cost?
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Prices start at $122 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Hurghada is not rushed.
Is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From 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 Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada?
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Around 0 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada?
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On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada Diving Adventure one Day with two Dives Boat Trip, Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Hurghada Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip With Lunch & Transfer. 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 Hurghada?
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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 Hurghada?
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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.
What is included in Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada?
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Included: Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle; Pick-up and drop off from hotels in Hurghada; All taxes and service charges; and Guide. Not included: Tips and personal expenses; Optional activity costs; and 7 Euro per person for entrance national park. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 120 listed pickup locations in and around Hurghada. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Danish and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mahmya Island Day Snorkeling Tour From Hurghada if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hurghada. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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