Enjoy a full‑day Orange Bay Island tour from Hurghada and discover one of the most beautiful islands in the Red Sea. Orange Bay is famous for its shallow turquoise water, soft sandy beach and relaxing wooden swings over the sea – that is why many visitors call it the Maldives of Egypt.[web:279][web:282][web:286]
This Orange Bay boat trip from Hurghada combines beach time, two snorkeling stops on colorful reefs, lunch on the yacht and fun water sports in one of the most popular sea excursions in Egypt. It is an ideal choice for couples, families with children and anyone looking for an easy daily snorkeling trip from Hurghada marina.[web:279][web:282][web:288]
From Hurghada marina it takes around 45–60 minutes by boat to reach the Orange Bay area inside Giftun Island National Park, so you can enjoy the Red Sea views on the way before spending time on the island and in the water.[web:279][web:282][web:286]
We pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay or Soma Bay at the agreed time and drive to the marina.
Board the spacious yacht and sail towards Orange Bay Island, enjoying Red Sea views on the way.
Spend around 2 hours on Orange Bay relaxing on the beach, swimming in shallow turquoise water and taking photos on the famous wooden swings and beds.
Enjoy two snorkeling stops of about 45 minutes each at different coral reefs where you can see colorful fish and marine life. Snorkeling equipment is included.
Have fun with water sports such as banana boat and sofa rides, suitable for both adults and children.
Enjoy an open buffet lunch on board with dishes like chicken, kofta, rice, pasta, vegetables, salads and seasonal fruit, plus soft drinks throughout the day.
Arrive back at the marina around 16:00 and transfer back to your hotel after a full day of swimming, snorkeling and relaxing on Orange Bay.
Typical lunch includes chicken, kofta, rice, pasta, cooked vegetables, salads and seasonal fruits. Vegetarian options are usually available – please inform us in advance if you have any special dietary needs.
Frequently asked questions about our Orange Bay boat trip from Hurghada
The Orange Bay Island tour from Hurghada includes hotel pickup and drop‑off, boat trip to Orange Bay, around 2 hours on the island, two snorkeling stops with free equipment, banana boat ride, sofa ride and a fresh lunch served on the boat. Soft drinks are usually available throughout the trip.
The Orange Bay Island tour costs from €30 per person, all‑inclusive (hotel pickup, boat, snorkeling, water sports and lunch). Groups of 8 or more can receive discounts up to 20% and children under 3 usually travel free. Contact us via WhatsApp for an exact quote for your dates.
The Orange Bay Island tour normally departs around 09:00 from Hurghada and returns at approximately 16:00. Hotel pickups start earlier depending on your hotel location. The tour runs daily all year round, but exact times can change slightly by season and weather.
Orange Bay is located inside the Giftun Island National Park area but refers to a specific lagoon and beach with shallow turquoise water, white sand and wooden swings. Giftun is the larger island area; Orange Bay is one of its most famous beach stops for Hurghada boat trips.[web:279][web:282][web:286]