Marsa Alam Tours

Marsa Alam tours is your way to experience not only the beautiful beaches and the crystal clear water or the Red Sea but also your guide to all kind of activities you can do while you stay in your resort.

Most of people enjoy their breakfast then they spend time on the white beaches enjoying the sun. some swim or snorkel watching the beautiful underwater world.  Others playing tennis, volley ball or football as most of the resort even not all have these facilities.

Putting in mind that Marsa Alam has pleasant weather and cool wind enable people to swim all year round and practice some of their favorite sports. Here are some of the best Marsa Alam Tours and Activities you can share in

Marsa Alam Tours – Kitting and windsurfing

Marsa Alam is one of the best places in Egypt where you can learn and practice Kitesurfing and windsurfing. If you are beginners or expert, you will always find your way to enjoy the sport in such fantastic weather in summer or in winter.

Sun is shining all year round and the water always warm with average temperature 23 C in a flat sea with crystal clear water to the point that you can easily see the sea depth. Red Sea mountains at the back ground make the view amazing.

You can enjoy the choice of the kites, depending on the wind conditions meanwhile they are made of different materials with the chance to wet suits in winter season.

You can have such a four day course to become a safe and confident kite boarder. The best time is from March to October when water temperature is about 25C.

Kite centers Marsa Alam

Skateboarding Pro Center Marsa Alam

Kite-Village Hamata Hotel and Watersports

Services

All centers in Marsa Alam offers full equipment rental like boards, North sails and VDWS Rigs and instruction service. Also accessories are available like wetsuits, life vests and sail boom.

Marsa Alam Tours – Marsa Alam Activities

  Diving Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam is considered one of the world’s most unpredictable and comparable stretches of water. Its considered one of the world’s top scuba diving destinations.

Diving Marsa Alam is the most common activity relate to the ideal diving conditions

For example

  • Warm water temperature never less than 20°C specially in winter
  • Excellent visibility up to 35 meters sometimes
  • More than 200 different species of hard and soft coral
  • More than 1000 species of fish
  • Perfect chance for great shot relate to the clear water

Diving centers in each hotels offer modern equipment mostly imported from Europe plus professional instructors speak different languages. Diving courses, lessons and daily diving trips on board of the Yachts or offshore diving.

Where to dive in Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam is famous for the so much dive sites where people and divers can have unforgettable experience. Marsa Alam tours offers the chance to be close to Dogung, Sea turtles, sharks, colored fishes and amazing corals. for example Fury Shoals

From South to North

Sataya Reef

Abu Ghoson shipwreck

Samadai Reef or dolphin House

Marsa Asalaya

Marsa Egla

El Phinstone Reef

Marsa Shagra House Reef

Abu Dabbab Beach

  • Shaab Abu Dabab 1
  • Sharm Abu Dabab
  • Shaab Abu Dabab 2 & 3
  • Om Halhala

Marsa Shouna

  • Ras Shouna
  • Aquarium
  • Shouna sea grass
  • Sha’ab Sireer
  • Sha’ab Abu Khaled

Marsa Moreen or Marsa Mourain

Marsa Shouni Soraya

  • El Lesan
  • Talata Tabba
  • Nos Wa Nos

Ras El Torfa

  • Etnin Galawa
  • Abu Siyal
  • Kora Kebir-
  • Shaab Salata

Halg Salmaan

  • Maksour
  • Hadana

Marsa Mubarak

  • Panorama
  • Shaab Abu Ziyad
  • Madrassah
  • El Aruk Goa
  • Seagrass
  • Farsha Sahab
  • Habili Gudda
  • Shaab Abu Mahmoud

Torfet Ali

  • Torfet Abu Shash
  • Pipeline
  • Villa (Kharafi)
  • Halg Nigma
  • Shaab Ghalib

Torombi

  • Torombi Pinnacles
  • Marsa Torombi
  • Torombi Garden

Who to dive with?

While you are in Marsa Alam, you will have plenty of choices from diving centers in the hotels to the websites and online reservation. Honestly speaking they are very similar and the difference in the prices is huge(guess why)?

What you will see while you dive?

  • Spinner Dolphins
  • Whale sharks
  • Manta Ray
  • Dugong
  • Green Turtles
  • Crocodile fish
  • White tips
  • Hammerheads
  • Tuna
  • Parrotfish
  • Goatfish

What kind of diving?

Marsa Alam tours offers a lot of diving activities like boat diving, shore diving, Wreck diving, Safari boat and speed boat. You will always have choices depending on where you stay in Marsa Alam because some of these sites or most of them south of the airport and if you are staying between the airport and Marsa Alam city you can reach most of them in 30 minutes driving. Here are a list of the water temperature all year long

Water temperature
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
23 °C 22°C 23°C 23°C 25°C 27°C 28°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 26°C 24°C

Marsa Alam Tours – Marsa Alam Snorkeling Trips

Snorkeling Trip from Port Ghalib Marina at Marsa Alam

Snorkeling trip from Porto Ghalib Marina in Marsa Alam to two of the most beautiful sites in Marsa Alam.

  • Marsa Mubarak Marsa Alam is considered one of the top 41 list must-visit destinations of 2011 and snorkeling day trip. Marsa Mubarak with its corals, different kinds of colored fishes also a great variety of flora and fauna was ranked alongside other destinations such as Miami, Budapest and Whistler, Canada.
  • Marsa El shouna with its reef walls for octopus, scorpion fishes and a host of other camouflaged creatures is a must for divers and snorkelers alike.

Abu Dabbab Marsa Alam snorkeling Half Day

Abu Dabbab beach is one of the places where you will have the chance to see fish, sea turtles, dugongs(sea cow) and different kinds of fish.

Abu Dabbab Marsa Alam Snorkeling Full Day

It is known that Abu dabbab is one of The most popular Bays in the area of Marsa Alam, also known as the turtles Bay. The beach is said to be the prettiest one along the entire coast. it is famous by its clean sandy beach, colorful maintained corals, sea turtles and wide range of maritime life,  a great chance to see fish and sea turtles, dugongs(sea cow) and different kinds of fish.

Snorkeling Half Day Marsa Egla from Marsa Alam

Marsa Egla which is very rich in marine life. A large sandy bay that is accessible from the shore with very good visibility.

The Northern part of the bay seems to be the best where you can see variety of sea creatures like octopus, stingrays, giant puffer,  scorpion fish, a giant Moray eels, beautiful anemones, beautiful anemones with anemone fishes and Arabian boxfish, dugong(sea cow) and turtles,

Marsa Asalaya Snorkeling Half Day from Marsa Alam

It is a bay with a sandy bottom and it has a magnificent colorful reef, one of them ends in the depth of 28 m and the other one in 50 m. at this site, you will have the opportunity to snorkel and discover the beauty of the virgin corals. Sometimes you will see a sea cow (Dugong) along with thousands of colorfully marine life species Napoleon fish and Crocodile fish can often be found close by the reef.

Snorkeling Trip Half Day Marsa Mubarak

Marsa Mubarak where you can see some of the most beautiful coral reefs in the Red Sea and the magnificent underwater seascapes. The crystal clear warm water of this site hosts a great variety of flora and fauna. Keep in mind that Marsa Mubarak isn’t the most impressive dive and snorkel site in the world but it has a sandy beach leads to a gently sloping bottom, lined on one side by a reef wall with some coral growth and fish.

Sharm El Luli Snorkeling Half Day from Marsa Alam

Sharm El Loli is known for its white sandy beach coral reefs under the clear water. Here you will have the chance to enjoy relaxation and explore the underwater world with its fantastic treasures like colored Napoleons and the bright orange clownfish, sea turtles and hawksbill.

Sharm El Luli full Day Snorkeling trip from Marsa Alam

Beside the white sandy beach and the underwater coral reefs, you will explore the amazing Qulaan or the Mangrove trees paradise where you can swim or have lunch in fantastic atmosphere.

 Snorkeling Tour At Hamata Islands From Marsa Alam

  • A trip to a very beautiful three islands where you can step on one of them (Syal Island)and enjoy its sandy beach with its colored fish and beautiful coral that you will never see anywhere else.
  • Another two where you snorkel beside them Shawaret and Um El Sheikh

Snorkeling Trip At Sataya Dolphin Reef in Marsa Alam

Sataya reef Dolphin House Marsa is an enjoyable day trip close to Bernice in an untouched area, unspoiled wide variety of coral and spinner Dolphins

you will enjoy the spinner Dolphin which consider Sataya reef their home and you will explore the underwater cathedrals reef. Also you  will have the chance to explore caves, tunnels, coral gardens and even drop offs.

Overnight Snorkeling Trip At Satayh Dolphin Reef From Marsa Alam

It is known that Sataya reef is a destination for all Diving and snorkeling lovers as it is a great half-moon shape Reef to see and explore the nature of dolphins in a huge reef protected from current and have a chance to snorkel or dive With them in their home, sure you will have a fascinating time that will leave a nice memory for a life time.

Dolphin House Snorkeling Tour from Marsa Alam

Dolphin House Reef or Samadai Reef is your way to spend a day in u shape place or horse shoe shape. it is  1.4 KM Long and 1 KM  Wide, 6 -10 meter depth with quite warm water around 25C with excellent underwater visibility up to 25 meter or sometimes 30 meters.