From Sharm El-Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Diving & Snorkeling Cruise with BBQ Lunch & Transfers Tickets at Sharm el-Sheikh
From Sharm El-Sheikh: Ras Mohamed & White Island Diving & Snorkeling Cruise with BBQ Lunch & Transfers
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Summarised reviews
- Stunning staging
- Spectacular visuals
Visitors have praised the tour for its stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and delicious BBQ lunch. Many have noted that the tour was well-organized and the equipment provided was in good condition. However, some have mentioned that the tour could be improved by providing more time for snorkeling and diving.
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Ras Mohamed National Park and White Island Diving Cruise
This full-day Red Sea adventure takes you to two of Egypt's most spectacular marine destinations. You'll explore the protected waters of Ras Mohamed National Park, home to over 1,000 fish species and 200 coral varieties, before relaxing at White Island's pristine sandbar. The cruise includes guided diving and snorkelling at world-renowned sites like Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef, where crystal-clear waters reveal abundant marine life.
Your day starts with hotel pickup in Sharm El Sheikh before boarding a modern yacht equipped with sun decks, shaded areas, and changing facilities. Professional guides provide safety briefings and assist with equipment, making this suitable for beginners and experienced divers alike. Between underwater adventures, you'll enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ lunch onboard featuring grilled meats, fish, pasta, salads, and unlimited drinks.
White Island offers a completely different experience with its shallow, turquoise waters perfect for swimming and photography. This natural sandbar provides the ideal spot to unwind and soak up the Red Sea's natural beauty before your return to Sharm El Sheikh marina.
What is Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
- Modern yacht transportation to Ras Mohamed and White Island
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Snorkelling equipment and guidance
- Introductory dive (based on selected package)
- BBQ lunch with grilled chicken, fish, pasta, rice, and salads
- Unlimited water and soft drinks
- Safety briefing and equipment orientation
- Access to yacht facilities including restrooms and changing areas
Good to Know
This full-day cruise runs approximately 8 hours including transfers. You'll need your original passport and a full Egyptian Tourist Visa to enter Ras Mohamed National Park by sea. A Sinai-only stamp permits yacht access but not land entry to the park.
Bring swimwear, a towel, sunglasses, and high-factor sunscreen for protection against the strong Red Sea sun. The tour suits all ages and fitness levels, with guides providing assistance to ensure everyone can participate safely. Group sizes are kept small for a more personalised experience.
If you're interested in exploring more of the Red Sea's underwater world, consider the PADI diving certification courses available in Sharm El Sheikh. For those who prefer land-based adventures, the Mount Sinai sunrise trek offers equally spectacular views of the region's natural beauty.
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Children under 8 years old are not permitted on this tour.
- Opening hours
- Mon-Sun09:00-17:00
- Know before you go
Before embarking on your Ras Mohamed & White Island Diving & Snorkeling Cruise, make sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cooler moments on the water. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet. Plan to arrive at the marina at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. If you have any mobility issues, please inform the tour operator in advance to ensure accessibility. The cruise will take place in a specially designed boat with amenities for your comfort.
- Visitor guidelines
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, please refrain from touching or standing on coral reefs during snorkeling or diving. Respect the marine life and do not feed or touch any animals. Discounts may be available for photography or videography. Please follow the instructions of your guide and stay within designated areas. Smoking and littering are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked
How long does it take?
The Ras Mohamed & White Island Diving & Snorkeling Cruise will last approximately 7 hours, including transfers and lunch.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children aged 8 and above, but please note that children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
What's included?
The tour includes hotel transfers, a guided snorkeling and diving experience, a BBQ lunch, and all necessary equipment for snorkeling and diving.
How do I get there?
You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and transferred to the marina in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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