Hermes Beach Snorkeling Trip in Marsa Alam with Dugong & Turtle Experience

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Marsa Alam, Egypt
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Duration: 8 hours
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Highlights

  • Explore one of the best snorkeling spots in Marsa Alam with vibrant coral reefs
  • High chance to see the famous dugong (sea cow) and sea turtles
  • Guided snorkeling tour with a professional instructor
  • Relax on a sandy beach with your own sunbed & umbrella
  • Optional speedboat trip to search for dugongs (1.5 hours)
  • Fresh seafood lunch with soft drinks included
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off in an air-conditione

Itinerary

  1. 08:30 AM

    45 mins

    Air-conditioned hotel transfer to Hermes Beach in Marsa Alam

    Hotel Pickup & Transfer

    Enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned transfer from your hotel in Marsa Alam to Hermes Beach.

  2. 09:15 AM

    15 mins

    Sandy beach at Hermes Beach with sunbeds and umbrellas

    Arrive at Hermes Beach

    Settle in at the beach, where your sunbed and umbrella are ready for a relaxing day by the Red Sea.

  3. 09:30 AM

    90 mins

    Guided snorkeling over coral reefs at Hermes Beach in Marsa Alam

    Guided Snorkeling Experience

    Explore vibrant coral reefs and discover the Red Sea’s marine life with a professional snorkeling instructor. Look out for sea turtles and the famous dugong.

  1. 11:00 AM

    60 mins

    Sunbeds and umbrellas on the sandy shore of Hermes Beach

    Relax on the Beach

    Unwind on your sunbed beneath your umbrella and enjoy the peaceful seaside atmosphere.

  2. 12:00 PM

    45 mins

    Fresh seafood lunch served during a Hermes Beach snorkeling trip

    Fresh Seafood Lunch

    Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch accompanied by soft drinks.

  3. 12:45 PM

    90 mins

    Speedboat excursion searching for dugongs near Marsa Alam

    Optional Dugong Speedboat Trip

    Choose the optional speedboat excursion to explore nearby feeding areas and increase your chances of spotting dugongs.

  4. 02:15 PM

    30 mins

    Guests relaxing by the clear waters of Hermes Beach

    Free Time by the Red Sea

    Spend more time relaxing on the beach or enjoying the coastal scenery before departure.

  5. 02:45 PM

    45 mins

    Air-conditioned transfer returning from Hermes Beach to Marsa Alam hotels

    Return Hotel Transfer

    Leave Hermes Beach and travel back to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Overview

Discover one of the most unique marine adventures on the Red Sea with the Hermes Beach Snorkeling Tour in Marsa Alam. Known for its crystal-clear waters, healthy coral reefs, and rich marine biodiversity, Hermes Beach is one of the best places to enjoy snorkeling with sea turtles and search for the famous dugong in its natural habitat.

Located approximately 30 km south of Marsa Alam Airport, Hermes Beach offers direct access to vibrant coral gardens and shallow waters filled with colorful fish and marine life. Your experience begins with a comfortable hotel transfer to the beach, where your private sunbed and umbrella await, allowing you to relax throughout the day.

Join a guided snorkeling session and explore the underwater world of the Red Sea with the assistance of professional snorkeling guides. Hermes Beach is well known for frequent sightings of sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays, and occasionally the rare dugong, one of the region’s most sought-after marine encounters.

Guests can choose between a relaxing beach snorkeling experience or upgrade to a speedboat excursion that increases the chances of spotting dugongs in nearby feeding areas. Both options include access to the beach facilities, snorkeling opportunities, soft drinks, and a freshly prepared seafood lunch.

Whether you're a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, or simply searching for one of the best snorkeling experiences in Marsa Alam, Hermes Beach offers an unforgettable combination of relaxation, marine life, and Red Sea beauty.

Book your Hermes Beach Snorkeling Tour today and experience one of the best dugong and turtle snorkeling adventures in Marsa Alam.

What's included

Includes

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off (AC - vehicle)
  • Fresh seafood lunch
  • Professional snorkeling guide
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask & fins)
  • Soft drinks (water, cola)
  • Optional speedboat trip (if selected)

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Hermes Beach
    $10 Per Personmandatory
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities

Boats

Marsa Waves MG

Marsa Waves MG

  • Capacity: Up to 10 guests
  • Fast & Agile
  • Modern Design
  • Comfortable Seating
  • Open Deck Space
  • Snorkeling & Swim Stops
  • Bluetooth Sound System
  • Onboard Cooler

Note: Similar boat may be assigned based on group size

Map

Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Basic swimming skills are recommended
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • Please bring sunscreen, towel, and swimwear
  • Marine life sightings (dugong, turtles) are not guaranteed but highly likely
  • Speedboat option depends on weather conditions

Terms and Conditions

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip
  • Rescheduling is allowed once based on availability
  • No refund for no-shows or late cancellations
  • In case of bad weather, the trip may be rescheduled or refunded (excluding transfer fees)
  • Marsa Waves acts as a booking platform connecting you with certified local operators

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