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Dolphin House Hurghada Swim with Dolphins Snorkel Red Sea★ 4.87 (709) · 7h
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Dolphin House Snorkeling Cruise Hurghada: Swim With Wild Dolphins★ 4.72 (314) · 8h
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Private Speedboat Tour Hurghada: Snorkel & Swim with Dolphins★ 4.97 (110) · 4h
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✓ 2026-08-11Real price per person across the 13 options: US$ 4–US$ 60 (median US$ 21). With an extra fee to pay on site: 10 of 13. With 100+ reviews: 7 of 13.
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Hurghada: Speedboat to 2 Islands, Dolphins & SnorkelingYou're picked up from your Hurghada hotel and taken by private speedboat to Orange Bay and Abu Minqar islands for snorkeling in coral reefs, a one-hour dolphin encounter in open water, and time to swim in calm lagoons. Snorkeling gear, life jacket, fruit, water, and a professional guide are included; the trip takes a half-day and returns you to your hotel by afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Red Sea experiences—snorkeling, dolphins, and island time—without arranging a boat, equipment, or multiple bookings; the private speedboat and included guide handle the logistics so you just show up at your hotel.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Swim with Dolphins & Abu Minqar IslandA private 4-hour speedboat snorkeling trip from Hurghada takes you to Careless Reef and the Giftun Islands to swim with dolphins in open water, explore coral reefs with a guide, and rest on Abu Minqar Island. The boat includes snorkeling equipment, a private guide in your choice of language, bottled water and snacks; the National Park ticket is built in, and there's no onboard photographer or upselling.Is it for me?Four hours leaves the rest of your day free, which suits a first-time snorkeler or a family who wants the dolphins and the reef without committing the whole afternoon. The private boat and guide mean no crowded departures and no schedule built around other groups.
Snorkeling with Dolphins in Hurghada: Red Sea boat tripSnorkel with dolphins in Hurghada on a full-day Red Sea boat trip that includes hotel pickup, snorkeling guide, equipment, lunch and national park fees. The boat anchors in the dolphins' habitat where you enter the water to observe their behavior as they move through the coral. Departures run from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi and Soma Bay–Safaga; confirm your pickup location at checkout.Is it for me?Book this trip if you want to enter the water and watch dolphins in their habitat rather than view them from the boat—the guide in the water with you changes what you see and how close you can get to the reef.
Dolphin House Snorkeling Tour: Hurghada Wild DolphinsA full-day snorkeling trip from Hurghada to Dolphin House and two coral reef sites, with hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, lunch and a guide in your language. The boat stops where wild dolphins swim freely—sightings are common but not guaranteed—and you'll explore vibrant reefs with an experienced guide before a banana boat ride and the return to your hotel.Is it for me?Eight hours is a full day commitment, which means you'll miss other Hurghada activities—book this if the dolphins and the reef snorkeling are your priority for the day. The small-group boat and the guide in your language make it work for families and solo travelers alike, and the lunch and gear included mean you're not hunting for restaurants or rental shops between stops.
Hurghada Dolphin House Tour: Swim & Snorkel with LunchYou’ll swim in warm Red Sea waters near wild dolphins (if they show up), snorkel colorful reefs with all gear provided, and share an open buffet lunch on deck with new friends. The day includes hotel pickup and plenty of cold drinks — but it’s those unscripted moments on this dolphin tour from Hurghada that you’ll remember most.
Hurghada Swim with Dolphins: VIP Snorkeling TourA VIP snorkeling trip from Hurghada with hotel pickup includes two guided snorkeling sessions at coral reefs, lunch, and a marine biologist guide who shares insights into dolphin behavior and the Red Sea ecosystem. Small group sizes keep the experience intimate, and eco-friendly practices protect the marine life you're there to see. The trip runs 6 hours total.Is it for me?A marine biologist guides you through dolphin behavior and reef ecology while small groups keep the animals calm and the ecosystem intact.
Snorkeling in Hurghada: Swim With Dolphins & Coral ReefsA 7-hour snorkeling and dolphin-watching activity from Hurghada combines two coral reef sites with a chance to swim alongside dolphins in their natural habitat. The boat carries 2 to 4 professional guides, snorkeling equipment, and a full buffet lunch; round-trip transport from Hurghada is included, along with shower and toilet facilities on board. Guides speak English, German, or Arabic.Is it for me?Book this if you want dolphins and reef snorkeling in one full day on the water; choose a shorter half-day reef trip if you'd rather minimize time at sea.
Hurghada Dolphin House: Snorkeling & Wild Dolphins with LunchYou're picked up from your hotel and taken by boat into the Red Sea for two snorkeling sessions at coral reefs, a hot buffet lunch onboard, and the chance to swim near wild dolphins in their natural habitat. The crew handles all the logistics—equipment, timing, navigation—so you show up and spend the day in the water. Dolphins aren't guaranteed, but the reefs alone make the trip worth it, and the boat's eco-conscious approach means you're not part of a circus.Is it for me?Pick this if you want a full day on the Red Sea without arranging your own boat, snorkeling gear, or lunch—the crew handles all of it, and the hotel pickup means you don't negotiate transport or timing.
Hurghada: Dolphin House Snorkeling Cruise & LunchYou're picked up from your Hurghada hotel and taken to the marina, then spend the day snorkeling at two or three coral reef stops with an 80 percent chance of seeing dolphins from the boat. Lunch and soft drinks are served on deck mid-afternoon. The whole day runs seven hours, and you're back at your hotel by late afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Red Sea snorkeling experience without arranging your own boat, gear, or timing—the fixed schedule and included transport mean you show up at your hotel and the rest is handled.
Hurghada: Dolphin House Swim & Snorkel with LunchYou're picked up from your hotel, driven to the Dolphin House site north of Hurghada, and spend two hours snorkeling in the Red Sea while dolphins move freely around you. After that, the boat anchors at a second reef for lunch—a freshly cooked buffet with fruit and drinks—and another snorkel session before returning around 4pm. Equipment and a guide are included throughout.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Red Sea dolphins without arranging your own boat or worrying about whether they'll show up — the Dolphin House is where they actually live, so the guide's confidence about it isn't marketing.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 13 of the 13 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last half a day or longer. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Dolphin House Hurghada Swim with Dolphins Snorkel Red Sea is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.87 out of 5 across 709 reviews.
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