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Small-group boat trip · El Gouna

Hurghada Dolphin House (Sha'ab el Erg) Snorkel Trip

El Gouna, Hurghada 1 boat runs this tour
Hurghada Dolphin House (Sha'ab el Erg) Snorkel Trip
Duration
7 hours
Schedule
08:00–15:00
Departs from
El Gouna
Languages
EN
Payment
On the day, no prepayment

Overview

Heading north from El Gouna or Hurghada, the boat reaches the horseshoe reef of Sha'ab el Erg, where dolphin pods rest in the lagoon and are watched under the distance rule, with snorkelling on the reef's outer wall. Lunch on board.

Boats running this tour

1 boat

Pick a boat to see its times, photos and booking form. You pay on board on the day.

Route

El Gouna marina, Sha'ab el Erg lagoon – dolphins, Reef wall snorkel, El Gouna marina

4 stops~32 km route08:00–15:00
4 stops · ~32 kmStraight line between stopsOpen in map
  1. 08:00
  2. 08:40
  3. 10:50
  4. 15:00

Times and stop order are a sample itinerary; each boat sets its own schedule and the skipper may adjust the route for weather and sea conditions.

What's included

Included

  • Boat and crew
  • Snorkelling stops
  • Lunch on board

Not included

  • Marine park fees where charged

Who it's for

Suitable

  • Families with children — no age limit
  • Solo travellers and small groups — per-person seats

Not suitable / ask first

  • Pets — no boat lists them as allowed
  • Wheelchairs — access not listed, ask in advance
  • Alcohol — no boat lists it as sold or allowed, ask first

Compiled from the details each boat gives on its own profile.

Good to know

Meeting point
  • El Gouna
Hotel pick-up
No hotel pick-up listed; you make your own way to the meeting point.
Season
All year
Prices
Adult EGP 1,500 · Child EGP 750Prices are each boat's current rates.
Cancellation
  • More than 24 h before: free cancellation
  • 12 h–24 h before: late cancellation
  • Less than 12 h before: counts as a no-show
Nothing is charged in advance, so there is nothing to refund; late cancellations and no-shows are noted on your booking record.
Weather
If wind or waves make the trip unsafe, the operator postpones or cancels; you are never charged for an operator cancellation. You pay on board, so there is no prepayment at risk.
Local notes
  • Swimming with dolphins is not forced; the boat keeps distance and does not chase.

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Booking

Hurghada Dolphin House (Sha'ab el Erg) Snorkel Trip

Which boat would you like?

Boats running this route; times, capacity and price vary by boat.

EGP 3,000
2 guests
EGP 1,500 per person
1 boat runs this tour