Hurghada boasts several excellent snorkeling sites, each offering a unique glimpse into the underwater ecosystem:
– Giftun Islands: One of the most popular destinations for snorkeling tours, Giftun Islands are surrounded by crystal-clear waters and flourishing coral reefs. Mahmya Beach and Orange Bay on the islands are ideal for snorkeling and relaxing.
– Magawish Island: Known for its pristine reefs, this spot provides a serene snorkeling experience with minimal crowds and abundant marine life.
– Sha’ab El Erg: Also called Dolphin House, this reef is famous for its frequent dolphin sightings, making it a must-visit for snorkelers who dream of swimming alongside these playful creatures.
– Abu Ramada Reef: Nicknamed the “Aquarium,” this site is rich in coral gardens and diverse fish species, perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.