Set sail on a full-day snorkeling adventure to Dolphin House, one of Marsa Alam’s most famous marine areas known for its calm lagoon and resident spinner dolphins. You’ll cruise along the Red Sea coast, stopping at pristine snorkeling sites where coral reefs and marine life thrive.
With two guided snorkeling sessions, you’ll have the chance to swim near dolphins and explore vibrant underwater landscapes. Between swims, relax on deck, enjoy lunch and refreshments, and soak in the peaceful beauty of the open sea — a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Highlights
- Sail to the famous Dolphin House lagoon in Marsa Alam
- Snorkel alongside dolphins in crystal-clear Red Sea waters
- Explore colorful coral reefs with a certified guide
- Relax on a comfortable boat with lunch and drinks included
- Enjoy small-group snorkeling sessions for safety and comfort
What to Bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses and hat
- Waterproof camera (optional)
Not Suitable For
- People with severe mobility limitations
Know Before You Go
- Tour runs weather permitting and may be rescheduled in unsafe sea conditions
- Dolphin sightings are common but cannot be guaranteed as they are wild animals
- Minimum 12 participants required for the tour to operate
- Snorkeling is suitable for beginners and experienced swimmers
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 trip availability.
Inclusions
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop off
✔ Boat cruise
✔ Certified snorkeling and diving guides
✔ Snorkeling equipment
✔ Lunch and Soft drinks
✔ Life jackets
✖ Tipping/Gratuity
✖ National park fees (10 Euros per person)
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Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Marsa Alam
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Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, life jacket)
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Soft Drinks, Water, Tea and Coffee
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Intro or Certified Dive (If option selected)
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Diving Equipment
Available for rent at the diving center
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Pick up from your hotel in Marsa Alam
Pickup from your Marsa Alam hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
15 minutes
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Transfer to Marina and Boat Boarding
Arrive at the marina, meet the crew, and receive a safety briefing before departure.
30 minutes
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Boat Cruise to Dolphin House
Sail south along the Marsa Alam coastline toward Dolphin House (Samadai Reef), a protected lagoon known for its dolphins and coral reefs.
1 hour
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Dolphin House Snorkeling
Begin your first guided snorkeling session focused on spotting spinner dolphins in their natural habitat. Follow responsible wildlife viewing guidelines while enjoying the clear, calm waters.
1 hour
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Optional Introductory or Certified Dive
If you selected a diving option, you’ll gear up and enter the water with a certified instructor. Introductory divers receive a short briefing and one-on-one guidance, while certified divers explore deeper reef sections. Non-divers can relax onboard or continue snorkeling nearby.
40 minutes
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Lunch on Board
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal with water, soft and hot drinks.
1 hour
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Snorkeling Stop #2
Snorkel a second area of the reef with different coral formations and fish species. Continue searching for turtles, reef fish, and other marine life in calm lagoon waters.
45 minutes
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Return Cruise to Marina
Relax on deck and enjoy the scenic return journey across the Red Sea.
50 minutes
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Hotel Drop off
15 minutes
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Pick up from your hotel in Marsa Alam
Pickup from your Marsa Alam hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
15 minutes
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Transfer to Marina and Boat Boarding
Arrive at the marina, meet the crew, and receive a safety briefing before departure.
30 minutes
-
Boat Cruise to Dolphin House
Sail south along the Marsa Alam coastline toward Dolphin House (Samadai Reef), a protected lagoon known for its dolphins and coral reefs.
1 hour
-
Dolphin House Snorkeling
Begin your first guided snorkeling session focused on spotting spinner dolphins in their natural habitat. Follow responsible wildlife viewing guidelines while enjoying the clear, calm waters.
1 hour
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Optional Introductory or Certified Dive
If you selected a diving option, you’ll gear up and enter the water with a certified instructor. Introductory divers receive a short briefing and one-on-one guidance, while certified divers explore deeper reef sections. Non-divers can relax onboard or continue snorkeling nearby.
40 minutes
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Lunch on Board
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal with water, soft and hot drinks.
1 hour
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Snorkeling Stop #2
Snorkel a second area of the reef with different coral formations and fish species. Continue searching for turtles, reef fish, and other marine life in calm lagoon waters.
45 minutes
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Return Cruise to Marina
Relax on deck and enjoy the scenic return journey across the Red Sea.
50 minutes
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Hotel Drop off
15 minutes
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, Hotel pickup and drop off are included from your hotel in Marsa Alam
Do I need snorkeling experience?
Basic swimming skills are required, but beginners are welcome. The crew provides all necessary guidance and safety support.
Is snorkeling equipment provided?
Yes, snorkeling gear and life jackets are included. You can also bring your own if you prefer.
Will I definitely see dolphins?
Dolphin sightings are common but not guaranteed, as they are wild animals.