Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch in Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada, Egypt

Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch

Outty Ranking 69 4.5 · 27 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $28
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch worth booking?

Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch is a 9-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $28 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (27)
Duration
9 hours
From
$28 per person

Spend a day cruising around the islands of Magawish and Giftun and experience the beauty of the area and the underwater life of the Red Sea. You’ll stop at 3 different snorkeling spots with a chance to see beautiful corals and fish. Your adventure begins when you’re picked up in the morning at your hotel and then head out for a day-long snorkeling trip to Red Sea destinations. Sail to Magawish and Giftun islands, keeping an eye out for dolphins along the way. When you reach the islands, you’ll have a chance to snorkel in 3 different spots, where you’ll see astonishing coral reefs inhabited by colorful fish. You’ll be served lunch, soft drinks, and mineral water on board. Relax on the sundeck and enjoy the fresh sea breezes while cruising back to the marina. When you arrive you’ll be transferred back to your Hurghada hotel. Know before you go • Be sure to bring sunglasses, a hat, sun cream, a camera, and a towel • Please do not touch the coral or sea urchins

What you get

    About this experience

    Spend a day cruising around the islands of Magawish and Giftun and experience the beauty of the area and the underwater life of the Red Sea. You’ll stop at 3 different snorkeling spots with a chance to see beautiful corals and fish. Your adventure begins when you’re picked up in the morning at your hotel and then head out for a day-long snorkeling trip to Red Sea destinations. Sail to Magawish and Giftun islands, keeping an eye out for dolphins along the way. When you reach the islands, you’ll have a chance to snorkel in 3 different spots, where you’ll see astonishing coral reefs inhabited by colorful fish. You’ll be served lunch, soft drinks, and mineral water on board. Relax on the sundeck and enjoy the fresh sea breezes while cruising back to the marina. When you arrive you’ll be transferred back to your Hurghada hotel. Know before you go • Be sure to bring sunglasses, a hat, sun cream, a camera, and a towel • Please do not touch the coral or sea urchins

    What's included

    Included

    • Island Entrance fees and National Park Fees
    • Snorkeling equipment and life jackets
    • Lunch, fruits, soft drinks, milk, mineral water, tea, and coffee
    • Snokreling guide
    • All transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Two snorkeling spots in the National Park of Giftun Island
    • Orange Bay Island access 1,5 h

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 2Orange Bay( Extra Zone)

      Safaga& Soma bay: Included Pick up/Drop Off from Safaga& Soma bay Pickup included

    • Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch

      Pickup included

    • Orange Bay( Extra Zone)

      Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, ElGouna: Included Pick up/Drop Off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh or El Gouna Pickup included

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    27 verified traveler reviews for Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Alis_C · July 2026

    Fantastic Orange Bay Trip with a Dolphin Surprise!

    Everything about this trip was fantastic! The staff were friendly and professional, the organisation was excellent, the food was good, and the places we visited were beautiful. The services were great from start to finish. This was a trip to Orange Bay, and as an amazing bonus, we even saw dolphins on the way. It made an already wonderful experience even more memorable. I would definitely recommend this trip to anyone visiting the area.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We're so happy you enjoyed your Orange Bay trip, and spotting dolphins made it even more special! 🐬 Thank you for your recommendation—we hope to welcome you back again soon! 🌊😊

    via Viator

    Charlie S · November 2025

    Orange bay trip

    Very good experience. recommend to all. Staff - very friendly Food - good selection of food Snorkelling was good and fun. Water sports good. All equipment included

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! 🌊 We’re delighted you had a great time at Orange Bay and enjoyed the snorkeling, water sports, and delicious lunch. Our team will be so happy to hear your kind words. We hope to welcome you back soon for another amazing day on the Red Sea! ☀️🐠🚤

    via Tripadvisor

    167fellaz · September 2025

    Good experience highly recommended

    The experience was amazing! The boat was spotless, the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, and we went to Hula Hula Island, we tried the tubing activity. They really went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable, and the food was delicious. Highly recommended

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🌟 We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the spotless boat, our friendly crew, the fun tubing activity, and the visit to Hula Hula Island. 💙 It makes us proud to know our team went above and beyond to make you feel comfortable and that you loved the food too. Your recommendation means the world to us — we can’t wait to welcome you back on board for another amazing adventure! 🚤✨

    via Tripadvisor

    George_R · July 2024

    A must do trip in the red sea

    Great experience, enjoyed the snorkeling and the staff was super friendly. Lunch was good and would do it again once I get the chance. We traveled with Hakuna Matata was our group name.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful comments! We're so glad to hear that you enjoyed the snorkeling, found the staff very friendly, and enjoyed the lunch. We're happy to hear that you'll be doing it again when the opportunity arises. It sounds like Hakuna Matata had a great time with us! If you and your group would like to join us for another adventure, we'd love to have you back. Thanks again and we hope to see you soon! 🌟🐠🚤

    via Viator

    Jeanne_B · April 2023

    Second stop best snorkeling

    First stop fish were tiny and seldom. Second stop had schools of fish and a nice snorkeling experience. Beach was very pleasant

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your review. We work for your happiness and comfort and we are waiting for you on another trip

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $28 to $38
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egyptra Travel Services, who run 19 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.3 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

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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)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $28 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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch 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 (4.5/5 across 27 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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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    Around 9 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch 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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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    Included: Island Entrance fees and National Park Fees; Snorkeling equipment and life jackets; Lunch, fruits, soft drinks, milk, mineral water, tea, and coffee; Snokreling guide; and All transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Hurghada. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian and Spanish. 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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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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 Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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    Across 27 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including 2Orange Bay( Extra Zone), Orange Bay Full-Day Snorkeling With lunch, Orange Bay( Extra Zone). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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