Highlights
- Snorkel two or three reefs in one day
- Lunch and tea cooked on board
- Coral gardens, turtles and reef fish
- Relax on deck between stops
About this experience
Spend a full day cruising Dahab's coast and snorkelling reefs you can't easily reach from shore. The boat anchors at two or three sites — typically coral gardens rich with reef fish, and spots where green turtles are often seen — with plenty of time in the water and on deck. A hot lunch and tea are prepared on board. A relaxed, social day perfect for non-divers and families.
What's included
- Boat with crew
- Snorkel gear
- Lunch + soft drinks + tea
- Guide
Not included
- Tips
- Alcohol
- Towels
Good to know
| Duration | Full day · 6–7 hrs |
|---|---|
| Level | Easy |
| Group size | Up to 16 people |
| Meeting point | Dahab harbour — hotel pickup included. |
| Run by | Ask Dahab partner boat operators |
| Languages spoken | English · العربية |
| What to bring | Swimwear · Towel · Sunscreen · Hat |
| Location | Open in Google Maps |
Why book with Ask Dahab
Local, vetted operators
We only work with dive centres, guides and boats already established in Dahab — the same operators you'd find if you spent a week asking around town.
No online payment, no risk
Requesting a date costs nothing and takes no card details. You pay the operator directly, in person, on the day.
Real replies, not a bot
A person checks availability with the operator and gets back to you on WhatsApp, usually within a few hours.
Transparent pricing
The price shown is the indicative local price. We confirm the exact total with you before you commit to anything.
Safety & cancellation
Cancellation
You don't pay anything when you request a date, so there's no deposit and nothing to refund. If your plans change, message us on WhatsApp as early as you can so we can free up the spot with the operator. Some operators may have their own on-the-day policy for very last-minute changes — we'll flag it if it applies to your booking.
Safety
Every experience runs through an established local operator: PADI/SSI-certified instructors for diving and freediving, IKO-certified instructors for kitesurfing, and experienced Bedouin guides for desert, mountain and camel trips. Safety equipment is included wherever the activity needs it — see What's Included above for specifics — and group sizes are capped so guides can keep an eye on everyone.
FAQ
Will I see turtles?
Is it suitable for non-swimmers?
Plan around this experience
Useful Dahab guides to build the rest of your trip:
- Best snorkeling spots in Dahab
- Snorkeling the Blue Hole
- Dahab beaches guide
- Where to eat in Dahab
- Where to stay in Dahab
- All Dahab experiences
