Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach
Highlights
- Snorkeling off Abu Dabab Beach in the Red Sea
- Spotting giant sea turtles in Turtles Bay
- Marveling at well-preserved coral gardens
- Easy access to the water for snorkeling
- Relaxing at the beautiful and sandy beach
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Duration 5 hours
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Snorkeling equipment included
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All permissions included
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Modern air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English guide
Get ready for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at Abu Dabab Beach in Marsa Alam! Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea and discover a world of marine wonders. Keep your eyes peeled for giant sea turtles and dugongs, also known as "sea cows," as you explore Turtles Bay. The coral gardens here are a sight to behold, with their vibrant colors and well-preserved condition. You'll have easy access to the water directly from the beach, making it an ideal experience for both beginners and children. After your snorkeling sessions, take some time to relax at the beach bar and soak up the stunning surroundings. This tour includes convenient pick-up from your hotel, so all you have to do is prepare for an adventure of a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach, home to giant sea turtles and stunning coral gardens in Marsa Alam.
Included
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Snorkeling equipment
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All transfers by modern, air-conditioned vehicle
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All permissions for the site
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All services and taxes
Excluded
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5 euro per person for entrance national park
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Pick-up provided from your hotel.
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate , Egypt
End Point
Departure Point: Pick-up provided from your hotel.
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate , Egypt
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel, and then journey by air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Dabab Beach. Located some 31 kilometers south of Marsa Alam Airport, Abu Dabab is one of the most popular bays in the Marsa Alam area. Also known as "Turtles Bay," the beach is said to be the prettiest along the entire coast. Marvel at its clean and sandy beach, and collect your snorkeling equipment to venture into the sea. Your snorkeling guide will give you time to relax and change before your first snorkel adventure, either at the coral reefs to the north or south of the aqua center. Get some time at leisure to relax before your second snorkeling session, with the aim of seeing the green turtles and dugongs (sea cows) that normally frequent the middle of the bay. Along the way, admire the colorful and well-maintained coral reefs, and look for all kinds of marine life that live around the underwater gardens. Benefit from easy access to the water direct from the beach, making it a perfect snorkeling adventure for children and the less experienced. Get some more free time to check out the beach bar, before you journey back to your hotel at around 13:00.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Experience the marine life of the Red Sea up close on a snorkeling adventure from Abu Dabab Beach. Discover why some call it one of the prettiest bays of the Marsa Alam region, and encounter native wildlife such as giant sea turtles and dugongs.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
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Visit the nearby beach café for snacks.
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Wear a rash guard for sun protection.
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Check the tide schedule for best visibility.
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Consider a sunset view after snorkeling.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Rediscover the captivating underwater world of the Red Sea with the Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach tour. Immerse yourself in the pristine waters of Abu Dabab Beach, renowned as one of the most beautiful bays in the Marsa Alam area. Experience a true snorkeler's paradise as you explore the fascinating coral reefs that harbor a myriad of marine life. This adventure is suitable for both beginners and experienced snorkelers, offering easy access to the water directly from the beach. With its picturesque sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, Abu Dabab Beach guarantees a memorable and enchanting experience.What to expect?
During this tour, get ready for a total duration of 300 minutes filled with awe-inspiring marine encounters. Meet your guide and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Dabab Beach, known as "Turtles Bay" due to its regular visitors, the green turtles and dugongs, also known as "sea cows." Dive into the fascinating world beneath the surface and discover vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish. Marvel at the well-preserved corals and keep an eye out for giant sea turtles gracefully gliding through the azure waters. This snorkeling adventure offers two sessions, allowing you to explore different areas and maximize your chances of spotting these incredible creatures.Who is this for?
The Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, snorkeling aficionados, and families seeking an unforgettable adventure. Whether you are a beginner eager to dip your toes into the world of snorkeling or a seasoned explorer, this experience caters to all skill levels. The calm and shallow waters of Abu Dabab Beach make it an ideal snorkeling spot for children and those new to snorkeling. Embrace the opportunity to connect with nature and witness the beauty of the underwater world firsthand.Why book this?
Embark on this mesmerizing snorkeling tour to Abu Dabab Beach and let the enchantment of the Red Sea captivate your senses. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this tropical paradise as you encounter a rich diversity of marine life. Explore coral reefs teeming with vibrant colors and witness the grace of giant sea turtles and dugongs. With easy access to the water, this tour is perfect for all experience levels, ensuring everyone can marvel at the wonders beneath the surface. Unwind and take in the stunning views of the picturesque beach between snorkeling sessions. The Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach tour offers an extraordinary adventure that will undoubtedly create unforgettable memories.Good to know
To fully enjoy this snorkeling experience, ensure you bring sunscreen, a towel, and comfortable swimwear. Snorkeling equipment will be provided for your convenience, allowing you to freely explore the underwater marvels. The tour includes pick-up from your hotel, making it convenient and hassle-free. Capture the magical moments with your own camera or rent one locally to preserve the memories of this exceptional snorkeling adventure. Don't miss the chance to visit the beach bar during your free time and savor a refreshing drink or a light snack. Discover the allure of Abu Dabab Beach for yourself and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach tour have been left awe-struck by the beauty and serenity of the Red Sea. Travelers commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide insightful information about the marine life and the underwater ecosystem. Reviewers have expressed great satisfaction at the opportunity to snorkel alongside stunning coral reefs, observing the vibrant colors and diverse marine species. The encounter with giant sea turtles and dugongs has been described as a truly magical experience. Participants have praised the easy access to the water, making it suitable for snorkelers of all levels. The Marsa Alam: Snorkeling at Abu Dabab Beach tour has received glowing reviews, with many considering it a highlight of their trip to Egypt.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is