Spend a day on the Red Sea exploring Giftun Island’s reefs, snorkeling at two reef sites, and enjoying a buffet lunch on the boat. Ideal for first-time snorkelers and travelers wanting a straightforward marine day trip from Hurghada.
Spend a day on the Red Sea exploring Giftun Island’s reefs, snorkeling at two reef sites, and enjoying a buffet lunch on the boat. Ideal for first-time snorkelers and travelers wanting a straightforward marine day trip from Hurghada.
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Operated by Sure Egypt · Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate
The boat slips away from Hurghada’s harbor and the city’s heat drops behind you; the Red Sea opens into wide, blue calm and the wind turns the surface into a bright, quicksilver skin. On this full-day excursion to Giftun Island National Park, travelers move between reef-studded shallows and the island’s low, sandy shores, hopping from one snorkeling site to the next and pausing for a buffet on the boat.
easy.
9 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling
Yes — standard masks, snorkels, and fins are included for the two snorkeling stops, though many guests bring their own masks for fit.
Dolphin sightings are possible and sometimes included, but they cannot be guaranteed — they are wild animals and sightings depend on their movements.
The trip is marketed as suitable for all fitness levels; non‑swimmers can stay on the boat with supervision, while children should be closely watched and wear life vests as needed.
A buffet lunch is served on the boat and soft drinks, mineral water, and basic refreshments are included; alcoholic beverages are typically not provided unless specified.
Giftun Island lies off the coast of Hurghada in waters shaped by millennia of reef growth; the area grew from fishing and pearling villages into a modern diving and tourism hub in the late 20th century.
Giftun is a protected marine area—visitors should avoid touching coral, use reef‑safe sunscreen, and follow guides’ instructions to minimize reef damage.
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