A full-day boat trip from Hurghada to Eden Island offers two guided snorkeling stops, a beachfront buffet lunch and relaxed beach time. Ideal for swimmers of basic ability, it combines easy logistics with vivid coral encounters.
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The boat slides away from Hurghada’s marina and the Red Sea opens like a clear blue promise. Salt air pushes at your face, the horizon a bright line; the captain eases into a steady rhythm and the island’s white beaches grow nearer. Onboard, glassy water reflects coral gardens below that seem to breathe with color.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people in basic shape; ability to swim short distances and tread water is helpful.
Wildlife
History
The Red Sea corridor has linked Africa and the Arabian Peninsula for millennia; modern Hurghada grew from a fishing village into a tourism hub in the late 20th century.
Conservation
Reefs here are vulnerable to warming and anchor damage — follow guides, use reef-safe products and avoid touching marine life.
Reserve your spot on the Full day Eden Island Sea Excursion with lunch from Hurghada today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Choose mineral-based sunscreen to protect coral and reapply after swimming.
Use a personal mask
Even though gear is provided, a well-fitting mask improves visibility and comfort.
Hydrate before boarding
Full days in the sun require extra water—carry a refillable bottle; soft drinks are available onboard.
Protect your feet
Wear reef shoes for shallow sandbars and rocky shoreline exits.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the coral ecosystem in strong sun.
summer
Personal snorkel mask
Ensures a comfortable fit and clearer underwater viewing.
Light waterproof daypack
Keeps towel, water, and belongings dry and organized on deck.
Reef shoes
Protects feet when entering shallow, rocky areas from shore.