Swim with wild dolphins & reef snorkeling — Hurghada

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We were lucky — a pod swam alongside the boat. Snorkeling after was just as good.

Tom H. · Nov 2025

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Cruise to Dolphin House reef for wild dolphin encounters and snorkeling on the Red Sea.

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Tom H.Australia

November 12, 2025 · Verified booking

We were lucky — a pod swam alongside the boat. Snorkeling after was just as good.

5

Sarah M.United Kingdom

October 3, 2025 · Verified booking

Well organised from hotel pickup to drop-off. Guide spoke excellent English and kept the group moving without feeling rushed.

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Itinerary

  1. Pickup location:

    Hurghada

  2. Van (4 h 30 min)

  3. Sha'ab El Erg (Dolphin House)

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

  4. Two reef snorkel stops

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing

  5. Lunch on board

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing

Main stopOther stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Chance to observe spinner dolphins in the wild
  • Snorkel vibrant Red Sea reefs
  • Small-group boat with shaded deck
  • Buffet lunch included

Full description

Sail from Hurghada marina to the famous Dolphin House reef. While sightings are natural and never guaranteed, mornings offer the best chance to swim near spinner dolphins responsibly. Continue to coral gardens for snorkeling before lunch on deck and return to port.

Includes

  • Transfers
  • Snorkel gear
  • Lunch & drinks
  • Marine guide
  • Dolphin interaction is never guaranteed
  • Gratuities

Not suitable for

  • People with severe mobility issues

Meeting point

Pickup from your hotel lobby in Hurghada. Exact time confirmed by SMS the evening before.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Swimwear and towel
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport or ID copy

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Smoking on the boat

Know before you go

  • Activity duration may vary with sea conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian lunch available on request

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Departures

  • Hurghada

Customer reviews

5.0

★★★★★

Based on 1678 reviews

Guide
4.8/5
Transportation
4.7/5
Value for money
4.6/5

Tom H.Australia

November 12, 2025 · Verified booking

We were lucky — a pod swam alongside the boat. Snorkeling after was just as good.

Sarah M.United Kingdom

October 3, 2025 · Verified booking

Well organised from hotel pickup to drop-off. Guide spoke excellent English and kept the group moving without feeling rushed.

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