The 5 Snorkeling Trips in Sharm el Sheikh Worth the Boat Ride

1.Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Dive & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,280 reviews · 9 hours · from $29Our pick

Spend about nine hours sailing from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed National Park. You can join a 10 to 15 minute beginner scuba session to 7 meters, snorkel at two reef sites, and visit White Island. Guides including Kareem, Moaaz, Sam, Sayed, and Salah are praised for calm, patient instruction. Lunch and hotel transfers are included.

“The guides were excellent, very friendly and helpful. Lunch was good and the snorkeling excellent.”

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2.Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkel or Dive

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 112 reviews · from $18Best value

You’ll travel by air-conditioned vehicle from your Sharm hotel to a boat for two guided Red Sea sessions, snorkeling stops, White Island, and lunch. Certified scuba participants can choose one to three days or a night session. Beginners can try a shallow introduction with patient instructors such as Ibram and Nader.

“I totally recommend it- if you are in sharm el sheik you must book this trip. Views were breathtaking. Guide is really nice, he’s helping with everything so you should not worry about anything- even if you can’t swim. 10/10!!!😋”

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3.Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohamed, White Island, Snorkel and Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $37Top rated

Spend about seven hours aboard a comfortable yacht from Sharm El Sheikh, with hotel pickup, two snorkeling stops, White Island, and one or two scuba sessions depending on your booking. Guides including Saeed, Ali, and Alex help first-timers feel at ease, while lunch, drinks, and equipment are included. The national park fee costs extra.

“Really beautiful day! 2 snorkelling and 1 swimming stops, delicious lunch, smiling people- thank you! 😊🧡🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩”

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4.Diving And Snorkeling To Ras Mohamed And White Island By VIP Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · from $50

Travel from Sharm el Sheikh to Ras Mohamed National Park and White Island by boat. You get guided snorkeling, a short beginner scuba session with equipment, a sandbar stop, buffet lunch, drinks, and hotel transfers. The group can reach 30 people, and the 5 EUR park fee is paid in cash on board.

“Had a wonderful day on the red sea, thanks for everything. We were picked up and brought to the port where we got on a very nice boat and "sailed" out soon after. Got a quick introduction to scuba diving. After 1,5 hours those who wanted wRead more”

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5.From Sharm: Ras Mohammed snorkeling cruise & optional diving

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 7 hours · from $31

Spend seven hours sailing from Watanya Marina to Ras Mohammed National Park, with two guided reef stops, possible White Island visit, lunch, and optional introductory scuba. Islam, Mahmoud, and the crew handle the day in English, German, or Russian. Hotel pickup is available, though the marina fee and gear may cost extra.

“Una giornata perfetta! L’escursione è stata organizzata benissimo e i posti erano semplicemente stupendi. Un enorme grazie a tutto l’equipaggio e soprattutto a Islam e Mahmoud sempre professionali, disponibili e sorridenti. Hanno reso questa esperienza ancora più speciale e indimenticabile. La consiglio davvero a chiunque venga a Sharm”

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