Marsa Mubarak Marsa Alam – Turtles & Dugong | Snorkeling
A turquoise bay, crystal-clear water and very high chances of seeing sea turtles and the legendary dugong in their natural habitat. No crowds, no disturbance – just the nature of the Red Sea.
Many people consider Marsa Mubarak the best snorkeling bay in all of Marsa Alam: shallow and calm, with an abundance of marine life in its natural environment.
Why choose the Marsa Mubarak trip?
- Very high chances of seeing sea turtles
- A chance to meet a dugong in its natural habitat
- Two snorkeling swims in calm, safe zones
- An intimate character – no crowds
- Hotel transfer in Marsa Alam
- A guide
See also: Professional Diving, Intro Diving and other sea tours in Marsa Alam.
The Marsa Mubarak trip from Marsa Alam offers high chances of meeting sea turtles and a dugong while snorkeling.
Program
- 08:00 – Pickup from the hotel in Marsa Alam and transfer to the port in Port Ghalib.
- Cruise toward the first snorkeling spot.
- First stop – Shaab: guided snorkeling (about 45 minutes), a reef full of colorful fish, calm and clear waters ideal for beginners.
- Second stop – Marsa Mubarak: snorkeling (about 45 minutes) in the sea-turtle bay with a chance to meet a dugong.
- Buffet lunch on the boat; drinks available throughout the cruise.
- 16:00 – Return to the port and transfer to the hotel.
Also worth checking: Samadai (Dolphin House) during your stay in Marsa Alam.
Included
- Hotel transfer both ways
- Boat cruise
- An in-water guide
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, vest)
- Buffet lunch and drinks on the boat
Not included
- Intro diving (optional, for beginners – short briefing and a dive, no need to swim)
- Diving for certified divers (optional)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
What to bring
- Towel and swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
Frequently asked questions
Are turtles guaranteed?
Can children take part?
Do I need to know how to swim?
Can I add intro diving?
Reviews
We were lucky to see a dugong – a great experience! The best day of our holiday in Marsa Alam.
For the first time I saw sea turtles right next to me – something unforgettable. A calm cruise, Polish-speaking staff and great organisation.
