White Island and Ras Mohamed Snorkeling Trip from Sharm El Sheikh
Discover the underwater wonders of the Red Sea at one of Egypt's most celebrated marine reserves.
This full-day excursion brings you face to face with the spectacular coral reefs and marine life of Ras Mohamed National Park snorkeling, widely regarded as one of the finest snorkeling and diving destinations in the world. Suitable for all ages and experience levels, the trip combines guided water activity with a relaxed boat cruise along the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula.
Ras Mohamed National Park sits 25 km southwest of Sharm El Sheikh and represents the ecological pride of Egypt. Its crystal-clear waters shelter an extraordinary diversity of reef fish, coral formations, and open-water species that few destinations in the Red Sea can match.
White Island offers a sheltered, shallow snorkeling environment ideal for families and first-timers. The calm conditions allow guests to observe marine life at their own pace without the pressure of strong currents or deep water.
A qualified guide accompanies the group throughout the day, providing safety briefings and pointing out key species and reef features. Optional scuba diving is available on board for those who wish to explore beyond the surface.
Tour Highlights
Snorkel the renowned reefs of Ras Mohamed National Park, one of the Red Sea's most biodiverse marine areas.
A fully qualified guide accompanies the group at all times, ensuring safety and an informative experience on the water.
Convenient hotel pickup service from Sharm El Sheikh removes the stress of arranging independent transport.
Stay refreshed throughout the cruise with complimentary soft drinks, coffee, and tea provided on board.
A full lunch is served on board, so there is no need to plan meals separately during the day.
Visit White Island, a sheltered snorkeling site well suited to families and those new to reef exploration.
Optional on-board scuba diving is available for those who want to experience the reef at greater depth.
Itinerary Overview
A vehicle collects guests directly from their hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, providing a comfortable and punctual start to the day. No independent travel to a meeting point is required.
Guests board the tour boat and begin the scenic cruise toward White Island. Refreshments including soft drinks, coffee, and tea are available during the journey.
The first snorkeling stop takes place at White Island, where shallow, clear waters make it easy to observe coral and reef fish. The guide provides a full briefing before guests enter the water.
The boat moves on to the protected waters of Ras Mohamed, where guests snorkel among some of the most celebrated coral formations in the Red Sea. The guide identifies key species and highlights points of interest.
A prepared lunch is served on the boat between snorkeling sessions. Guests can relax on deck and take in the scenery of the southern Sinai coastline.
The vessel returns to the marina and guests are transferred back to their hotels. The total excursion lasts approximately seven hours from pickup to drop-off.
What Is Included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sharm El Sheikh
- Boat cruise to White Island and Ras Mohamed
- Snorkeling equipment
- Qualified guide throughout the trip
- Lunch on board
- Soft drinks, coffee, and tea
- National park entry fees
Not Included
- Optional scuba diving (available on board at extra cost)
- Gratuities for guide and crew
- Personal travel insurance
- Any items of a personal nature
Important Information
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