Abu Dabbab – Snorkeling with Turtles & Beach Day from Hurghada


13 h Departure: 06:00 Return: 19:00 Polish guide from $75.00

Abu Dabbab in Marsa Alam is one of the best places in Egypt to snorkel with turtles and watch marine life. The calm, shallow bay is perfect for families, couples and anyone who wants to combine relaxation with a special encounter with nature.

Why choose Abu Dabbab from Hurghada?

  • Snorkeling with turtles and watching colorful fish
  • A calm sea with a gentle, shallow entry – ideal for beginners
  • Easy encounters with turtles, rays and colorful fish
  • Ticket and reserve entrance included
  • Lunch and relaxation on a beautiful, calm beach

Want to see dolphins? Check the Dolphin House trip. If you prefer calmer beaches, choose Abu Dabbab.

Price

$75 – adult, $49 – children 6–12, $29 – children 2–4 (ages 0–2 free). Included: transfer, lunch and reserve entrance.

See also: Sharm El Naga, Orange Bay and other Hurghada sea tours.

Program


  1. Departure and transfer: hotel pickup around 06:00, a comfortable bus to Abu Dabbab (about 3 hours).
  2. Abu Dabbab beach (about 10:00–15:00): snorkeling with turtles, relaxing and free time.
  3. Buffet lunch and drinks.
  4. Scuba diving option (optional, paid separately).
  5. Return to Hurghada around 19:00.

Also worth checking: diving in Hurghada during your stay in Hurghada.

Included


  • Hotel – Abu Dabbab – hotel transfer
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Reserve entrance
  • Guide assistance

Not included


  • Scuba diving with a tank (optional, paid)

What to bring


  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses and a hat
  • Camera or GoPro

Frequently asked questions


Is Abu Dabbab suitable for children?
Yes, the calm sea and shallow sandy bay make it a very safe and comfortable place for children.
Will we definitely see turtles?
Turtles are wild so there is no 100% guarantee, but Abu Dabbab is famous for its large turtle population and the chances are very high.
How long is the trip?
It is a full-day trip – departure around 06:00 and return around 19:00 (about a 3-hour drive each way).
Is lunch included?
Yes, a buffet lunch and drinks are included.

Reviews


K
Katarzyna R. ★★★★

The reef is stunning, and the water warm and calm. A perfect day at sea.

M
Marek S. ★★★★★

Great organisation, a clean boat and friendly staff. We recommend it as a family.

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Anna K. ★★★★★

Crystal-clear water and plenty of colorful fish. The snorkeling was superb!

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  • Duration 13 h
  • Departure 06:00
  • Return 19:00
  • Meeting point Hotel pickup in Hurghada
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