Things to Do in Dahab, Egypt (2026 Guide)

Dahab isn't just diving. From kitesurfing to desert safaris, there's more here than most visitors discover.

Updated April 2026
Things to do in Dahab Egypt — diving the Blue Hole, kitesurfing the lagoon, desert safaris to canyons, and Mt Sinai sunrise hike
Dahab is a base for diving, kitesurfing, desert safaris and Mt Sinai pilgrimages.

Water Activities

Land & Desert

Activity Quick Reference

ActivityBest SeasonApprox CostFitness Level
Scuba DivingYear-round$60–280+Any (with training)
FreedivingYear-round€180–350 (course)Any
SnorkelingYear-round$5 (gear rental)Any
Blue Lagoon day tripYear-round$25–45Easy
KitesurfingMar–May, Sep–Nov$50–400 (lessons)Moderate
WindsurfingMar–May, Sep–Nov$30–200Moderate
Desert CampingOct–Apr$30–80/personEasy
YogaYear-round$10–20/classAny
Camel TrekOct–Apr$40–80Easy
Desert Jeep SafariOct–Apr$50–100Easy
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