Glass underwater tunnel at Hurghada Grand Aquarium on discovery tour with tickets and hotel transfers
Kids watching rays and tropical fish at Hurghada Grand Aquarium on family discovery tour with transfers
Visitors viewing giant cylindrical fish tank at Hurghada Grand Aquarium discovery tour with tickets and transfers
Hurghada Grand Aquarium glass tunnel walk with sharks overhead, discovery tour tickets and hotel transfers
Child watching sea turtles in Hurghada Grand Aquarium tank on discovery tour with entry tickets and transfers
Family posing in Hurghada Grand Aquarium underwater tunnel with sharks, discovery tour tickets and transfers
Listing ID : 68848

Activity

Duration2 Hours
Group SizeAll Group Sizes
Starts AtHurghada Grand Aquarium, Hurghada, Egypt
LanguagesEnglish
Hurghada, Egypt — Marine Discovery

Hurghada Grand Aquarium Discovery Tour with Tickets and Transfers

Step inside the Red Sea in Glass and encounter 1,000 species across 24 extraordinary galleries.


The Hurghada Grand Aquarium stands as one of Egypt's most captivating family attractions, offering an immersive window into the rich biodiversity of the Red Sea and beyond. This guided discovery experience includes entrance tickets and convenient transfers, making it effortless for visitors of all ages to enjoy.

Spread across 24 themed galleries, the aquarium presents a breathtaking collection of marine life that spans natural ecosystems from coastal shallows to open ocean environments. Rays, sharks, and sea turtles glide through expansive tanks while colorful reef fish dart between intricate coral formations.

The facility's design encourages a sense of wonder and responsibility toward the marine world. Through thoughtful curation and daily live feeding sessions, the aquarium actively promotes conservation awareness among its visitors.

Whether you are traveling with young children, as a couple, or as part of a larger group, this two-hour experience delivers genuine insight into underwater life without requiring any prior knowledge of marine biology.

Tour Highlights

Walk through an underwater tunnel and feel completely surrounded by the marine world from every angle.

Observe daily shark feeding sessions at the aquarium's expansive main viewing exhibit.

Explore 24 distinct galleries, each designed to replicate a different natural marine or aquatic ecosystem.

Encounter over 1,000 species including rays, turtles, and a wide variety of reef and pelagic fish.

Cross a rope bridge suspended above living aquatic displays for a unique perspective on the exhibits.

Access onsite canteens for snacks and drinks, or bring your own food and beverages into the aquarium.

How the Tour Unfolds

1
Hotel Pickup and Transfer

A comfortable transfer collects you from your accommodation in Hurghada and brings you directly to the aquarium entrance. The ride is straightforward and requires no additional planning on your part.

2
Entry and First Galleries

Your included ticket grants immediate access to all 24 galleries. Begin exploring the introductory exhibits that set the ecological context for the marine life on display throughout the facility.

3
Underwater Tunnel and Rope Bridge

Pass through the celebrated underwater tunnel, where sharks and rays glide overhead and alongside you. Continue to the rope bridge for an elevated view over one of the aquarium's largest open tanks.

4
Shark Feeding Session

Gather at the main viewing exhibit to watch the daily shark feeding, one of the aquarium's most attended events. Staff provide commentary that adds depth to the experience.

5
Free Exploration and Canteen Break

Spend the remaining time revisiting favourite exhibits or discovering sections you have not yet seen. The onsite canteen offers drinks and light snacks if needed.

6
Return Transfer

Once your visit is complete, the included transfer brings you back to your hotel in Hurghada. The total experience from pickup to drop-off typically spans around two hours.

What Is Included and Excluded

Included

  • Entrance ticket to Hurghada Grand Aquarium
  • Return transfers from and to your Hurghada hotel
  • Access to all 24 galleries and exhibits
  • Underwater tunnel experience
  • Rope bridge crossing
  • Daily shark feeding session viewing

Not Included

  • Food and beverages (available at onsite canteen)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Gratuities for guides or drivers
  • Travel insurance

Important Information

Visitors may arrive at any point during operating hours. The aquarium does not have a dedicated restaurant, though canteens are available on the premises and outside food and drinks are permitted.
Duration
Approximately 2 hours including transfers. Visitors may explore at their own pace within standard operating hours.
Meeting Point
Pickup is arranged from your hotel in Hurghada. The aquarium is located within central Hurghada and is easily reachable.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. You may bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages. A light layer is advisable as air conditioning inside can be cool.
Cancellation Policy
Please refer to the booking platform for the applicable cancellation and refund terms specific to this experience.
Accessibility
The aquarium is largely accessible for visitors with reduced mobility. Contact the operator in advance if specific accessibility arrangements are required.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. The experience is specifically designed to engage younger visitors alongside adults, making it an ideal family activity.

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Secure your place at one of Egypt's most visited marine attractions and discover the wonders of the Red Sea without getting wet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many species can I see at the Hurghada Grand Aquarium?
The aquarium is home to over 1,000 species displayed across 24 galleries and 22 individual aquariums. Exhibits include rays, sharks, sea turtles, and a broad range of reef fish.
Is there a restaurant inside the aquarium?
The aquarium does not have a formal restaurant. Canteens are available on the premises where visitors can purchase snacks and drinks. You are also permitted to bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Are transfers included in the tour price?
Yes, return transfers from and to your hotel in Hurghada are included. Pickup logistics will be confirmed at the time of booking.
When does the shark feeding session take place?
Shark feeding sessions are held daily at the main viewing exhibit. Exact timing may vary, so it is advisable to check with aquarium staff upon arrival to plan your visit accordingly.
Is this tour suitable for young children?
Yes, the Hurghada Grand Aquarium is specifically designed as a family-friendly attraction suitable for visitors of all ages. The interactive elements such as the rope bridge and underwater tunnel are particularly engaging for children.
Can visitors arrive at any time during the day?
Yes, visitors are welcome to arrive at any point during the aquarium's standard operating hours. There is no fixed entry time, which allows for flexible scheduling around other activities.
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Last updated: June 2025 | Product ID: HGA-DISC-001

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Duration

2 hours

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