“Hamata Islands snorkeling adventure” Hamata Island

Join us for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure to the Hamata Islands from Marsa Alam. Visit three pristine islands and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Hamata National Park. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters around the islands, and marvel at the colorful fish and corals.

Why Visit the Hamata Islands?

The Egyptian Maldives

The Hamata Islands snorkeling adventure are often referred to as the Egyptian Maldives due to their white, fine sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. This paradise offers a perfect setting for snorkelers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Discover the sea’s wonders in a breathtaking, nearly untouched natural environment.

Excursion Details

Start Your Day Early

The excursion begins early in the morning with our team picking you up from your hotel’s reception. The pick-up time depends on your hotel’s distance. Please remember to bring a copy of your passport.

Journey to Hamata Marina

Begin your day with a pickup at 5:30 AM from your hotel in Marsa Alam. Travel 130 kilometers (nearly 81 miles) south to Hamata Marina with your English-speaking guide. Upon arrival, board your boat at 10:30 AM and embark on an unforgettable day in Hamata National Park.

Snorkeling Adventure

Discover Three Islands

Enjoy snorkeling stops around three Hamata Islands. Admire unique corals and colorful fish, and soak in the pristine nature of beautiful lagoons and diverse reefs. Dock on one of the tropical islands for a closer look and observe various birds while strolling along the white sandy beach.

Lunch and Further Exploration

Return to the boat at 12:15 PM for an included lunch. Afterward, set sail to the final snorkeling site before heading back to Hamata Marina at 4 PM. Relax on the transfer back to your hotel in Marsa Alam.

Full Details of the Excursion

First Stop: Syal Island

Arrive at the port and set sail around 10:00 AM to Syal Island. Explore vibrant fish and corals rarely seen elsewhere. Enjoy snorkeling for an hour or relax on the white sandy beach.

Second Stop: Shawaret Island

Snorkel along Shawaret Island with your guide. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board, with drinks available all day.

Third Stop: Um El Shiekh Island

Admire the fascinating underwater nature before the boat returns to Hamata Marina. Arrive at the port around 4 PM, where our team will transfer you back to your hotel.

**Not Suitable For**

– Pregnant women
– People with back problems

**What to Bring**

– Sunglasses
– Sun hat
– Towel

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