Escape El Gouna by private speedboat and spend time at Bayoud, a serene Red Sea area known for its shallow turquoise water and soft white sandbanks. With your own boat and captain, you can swim, sunbathe, and relax far from busy beaches.
This flexible half-day or full-day rental is perfect for families and friends who want privacy and freedom on the water. Stretch out on the sunbed, cool off inside the shaded seating area, and enjoy your own snacks and drinks as you cruise between peaceful swimming spots.
Highlights
- Cruise privately to Bayoud’s white sandbanks and lagoons
- Swim and relax in clear, shallow Red Sea water
- Enjoy a private boat for up to 8 guests
- Choose a 4-hour or full-day rental
- Relax with sunbed, indoor seating, and bathroom onboard
- Bring your own food and soft drinks
What to Bring
- Swimwear and towel
- Sunscreen and hat
- Snorkeling gear (optional)
- Food and soft drinks
- Dry clothes
Not Suitable For
- Wheelchair users
- Travelers with severe seasickness
Know Before You Go
- Duration options: 4 hours or 8 hours
- Maximum 8 guests per boat including children
- Guests must arrange their own transport to marina
- Guests may bring food and non-alcoholic drinks
- Alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited onboard
- Boat must return before sunset due to marina regulations
Cancellation Policy
- If booking cancelled 1 week prior to trip start time, you receive full refund
- If booking cancelled 72 hours prior to trip start time, you receive 50% refund
- If booking cancelled <72 hours prior to trip start time, no refund possible
Re-scheduling the trip depends on boat availability.
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Abydos Marina, El Gouna. For exact location click here.
Inclusions
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
✔ Boat trip to Bayoud for a day trip
✔ Maximum of 8 guests onboard
✖ Transportation to and from the marina.
✖ Personal snorkeling gear
✖ Meals and drinks
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Private Boat Trip to Bayoud
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Swimming and Snorkeling Stops
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Transportation to and from Abydos Marina
(can easily reach by tuktuk or car in 5 mins anywhere from El Gouna)
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Food or Drinks (you can bring your own)
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Meet at Abydos Marina
Arrive at Abydos Marina in El Gouna and meet your captain and crew for a short safety briefing before boarding.
15 minutes
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Cruise to Bayoud
Relax on deck as the boats sails toward Bayoud’s crystal-clear waters and white sandbanks.
45 minutes
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Swim or Snorkel at Bayoud Lagoon
Swim, snorkel, or relax on the sandbanks at the first stop. Optional snorkeling for those who bring or request gear.
1 hour 30 minutes
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Snorkeling or Relaxation Spot
Visit a second location for snorkeling or free time in the water.
1 hour
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Enjoy Leisure Time on the Boat
Relax on deck, sip on coffee, tea, or soft drinks, and soak up the sun.
30 minutes
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Cruise Back to Marina
Relax on the sun deck as the yacht cruises back to the Marina.
15 minutes
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Meet at Abydos Marina
Arrive at Abydos Marina in El Gouna and meet your captain and crew for a short safety briefing before boarding.
15 minutes
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Cruise to Bayoud
Relax on deck as the boats sails toward Bayoud’s crystal-clear waters and white sandbanks.
45 minutes
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Swim or Snorkel at Bayoud Lagoon
Swim, snorkel, or relax on the sandbanks at the first stop. Optional snorkeling for those who bring or request gear.
1 hour 30 minutes
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Snorkeling or Relaxation Spot
Visit a second location for snorkeling or free time in the water.
1 hour
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Enjoy Leisure Time on the Boat
Relax on deck, sip on coffee, tea, or soft drinks, and soak up the sun.
30 minutes
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Cruise Back to Marina
Relax on the sun deck as the yacht cruises back to the Marina.
15 minutes
Is hotel pickup included?
No, this experience begins at Abydos Marina. Most locations within El Gouna are just a short tuk-tuk or taxi ride away, making the meeting point easy and convenient to reach.
Is this tour private?
Yes, this is a fully private speedboat experience for you and your group only.
Is Snorkeling gear provided?
Unfortunately Snorkeling gear is not provided, please bring your own equipment.