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Orange Bay Island Snorkeling Trip from Makadi enjoy day snorkeling Trip to Orange bay island from Makadi, With two Snorkeling stops to Enjoy colorful underwater life, fish and coral. After that you will spend around 2 hours on a beautiful Orange Bay Island, exploring the surroundings and enjoying your lunch on Orange Bay

Included

pick-up and transfer in air-conditioned vehicles

mineral water and soft drinks during the trips on the boat

guide assistance

lunch at Island

all taxes and service charges

Snorkeling equipment

Excluded

Tips

Personal expenses

Remember to bring

Towels

suncream

Your Itinerary

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    Enjoy a relaxing day swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing on a boat cruise to Orange Bay Giftun Island from Makadi where you will discover crystal clear blue water of the Red Sea, lagoons and colourful coral reefs. You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 8.00 am (exact details will be confirmed locally), and then you will drive to the marine jetty where you will get on the boat. Sail for (45 mins) by boat towards the east of Makadi, until reaching the first place which is actually a perfect site to snorkel or just swim where a lot of coral reefs and fishes are there. Then continue to sail towards Orange Bay (Orange Bay is one of the most beautiful beaches located near Makadi). You will spend there around 2 hours to enjoy and see an amazing white sand beach, the island offers all kind of reliable services to make you feel at home and offers a special play area for children. Then continue to sail to go for the second spot for snorkelling after relaxing for 2 hours on the island, where you are going to make a second stop for great snorkelling or swim. Lunch will be ready on the boat before making the last stop (each stop about 45 mins). By the end of the day, you will sail back to the jetty of Makadi (around 4.00 pm) where you will find the van waiting to give you a lift back to your hotel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Orange Island is surrounded by vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, including colourful reef fish, sea turtles, and rays. The crystal-clear Red Sea water offers exceptional visibility, making it ideal for snorkellers of all levels.

The boat ride from Makadi Bay to Orange Island takes approximately 15–20 minutes. The trip includes hotel pickup from the Makadi Bay area, so you will be collected in advance before heading to the marina.

Yes, all snorkelling equipment including mask, fins, and life vest is included in the tour price. The equipment is well-maintained and sanitised. Experienced instructors are on hand to assist beginners.

We recommend bringing sunscreen (reef-safe if possible), a hat, a towel, and a change of clothes. A waterproof bag for personal items is also useful. Cameras and underwater housings are welcome on board.

Reviews

  • Sofia Bianchi

    May 30, 2026, 9:37 a.m.

    Esperienza indimenticabile! I punti di snorkeling erano meravigliosamente vivaci e l'isola di Orange Bay era un posto bellissimo dove rilassarsi. Consiglio vivamente questa gita a tutti.

  • Sophie Leblanc

    May 16, 2026, 8:53 p.m.

    Cette excursion était incroyable! Les arrêts pour faire du snorkeling étaient dans des endroits magnifiques, et les couleurs de l'eau et des coraux étaient époustouflantes. Je la recommande vivement à tous ceux qui visitent Makadi.

  • James Wilson

    March 16, 2026, 10:15 a.m.

    The snorkeling trip to Orange Bay was simply superb! We saw an array of colorful fish and the tranquil waters made it an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for families and friends looking to explore the Red Sea.

  • Anna Petrova

    Jan. 27, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

    Потрясающая экскурсия! Красочное и прозрачное море, множество красивых кораллов. Остров просто райское место для отдыха и снорклинга.

  • Emily Johnson

    Dec. 24, 2025, 6:14 a.m.

    Absolutely fantastic experience! The snorkeling at Orange Bay Island was breathtaking. The clear blue waters and vibrant coral reefs were mesmerizing. Highly recommend this trip for anyone looking to explore the beauty of the Red Sea!

  • Helen Carter

    Nov. 28, 2025, 12:50 p.m.

    A wonderful day out on the Red Sea! The crew was friendly and the snorkeling spots were perfect for seeing the vibrant marine life. Would definitely do it again!

  • Isabella Schmidt

    Aug. 3, 2024, 11:49 p.m.

    Das war einer der besten Ausflüge, die ich je gemacht habe. Orange Bay ist ein wahres Paradies, die Farben der Korallen und die Klarheit des Wassers sind erstaunlich. Ich kann diesen Ausflug nur empfehlen!

  • Marco Rossi

    Dec. 8, 2023, 2:34 p.m.

    Una giornata perfetta a Orange Bay Island. Le fermate per lo snorkeling erano piene di vita e i coralli erano spettacolari. L'acqua cristallina del Mar Rosso è un'esperienza da non perdere!

  • Antoine Durand

    Dec. 6, 2023, 6:04 a.m.

    Une excellente journée passée à explorer les magnifiques récifs coralliens de la mer Rouge. Les arrêts de snorkeling étaient bien choisis et l'île d'Orange Bay était un vrai coin de paradis. Un incontournable lors de votre visite!

  • Lukas Müller

    Feb. 11, 2023, 2:06 a.m.

    Ein wunderschöner Tag! Die Schnorchelstellen waren voller bunter Fische und Korallen. Das Wasser war so klar, dass man alles sehen konnte. Ein Muss für jeden Schnorchelliebhaber!

All tours are operated by licensed Egyptian travel companies under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

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