Top 6 Snorkeling in Sharm El Sheikh

1.White Island and Ras Mohamed Snorkeling Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,194 reviews · 6 hours · from $29Our pick

Cruise from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed National Park and White Island for two snorkeling stops, a buffet lunch, and time on a spacious yacht. Guides such as Mido, Islam, and Mohammed help nervous swimmers feel safe, while the White Island stop depends on the tide. Hotel transfers and gear are optional add-ons.

“We had an amazing time on our White Island and Ras Mohammed snorkelling excursion in Sharm El Sheikh! The whole day was beautifully organised and perfect for our little family. The crew were friendly, attentive and made sure everyone felt safe and relaxed. The snorkelling itself was unforgettable — crystal-clear water, colourful coral, and so many vibrant fish. My husband and I loved every moment, and even my 2yr old enjoyed the trip. White Island was absolutely stunning and felt like paradise. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend this excursion to anyone visiting Sharm!”

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2.Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkeling Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,347 reviews · from $25

Join FTS Travels for a full-day boat trip from Sharm El-Sheikh to Ras Mohammed National Park and White Island. Expect two snorkeling stops, an onboard barbecue lunch, drinks, hotel pickup, and an optional introductory scuba session. Guides such as Bishoy, Ahmed, Mustafa, and Shazly are praised for calm, careful instruction.

“We have had a brilliant day, Ahmed our guide was very informative, happy, helpful nice man (Although he supports Chelsea! Never mind 😂) The staff on board were brilliant, this was our first dive experience which was amazing, seeing the coral and beautiful fish. The diving instructors were so good, I had a bit of a wobble and took on water and panicked however my diving instructor reacted very quick and completely put me at ease! Great lunch, last stop at White Island which is stunning. We thoroughly recommend this trip! Thank you ❤️ Donna & Andy Liverpool fans #MosalahisthegoatRead more”

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3.Ras Mohamed & White Island Dive & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,280 reviews · 9 hours · from $29

Spend about nine hours with The Wave Diving Center aboard a three-level yacht from Sharm El Sheikh. You can snorkel at two Ras Mohamed sites, try a 10 to 15 minute beginner scuba session, and visit White Island. Instructors including Kareem, Moaaz, Sam, Sayed, and Salah have helped nervous first-timers feel at ease.

“The reef is absolutely beautiful! Full of life and colors. There are two stops where you can enjoy the underwater life as well as one for the White Island. The guide and the stuff of the boat (Casablanca) are insanely helpful. I had some issues with coming to the water because of the fear of deep Waters, however no one hesitated to encourage me with the big smile and kind words. Finally thanks to them I got in and made beautiful memories :) we loved the trip!”

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4.Tiran Island Snorkeling Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 661 reviews · from $63Top rated

Spend about eight hours at sea from Sharm el Sheikh, with three snorkeling stops near Tiran Island or Ras Mohamed National Park. Your guide provides equipment and safety advice, while the crew serves lunch and unlimited hot and cold non-alcoholic drinks. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Great snorkeling spots and fantastic staff on the very comfortable boat. Lunch was very tasty. Please note that it takes 1 1/2 hours to sail to the first snorkeling spot….”

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5.Ras Mohamed & White Island Snorkel or Dive

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 112 reviews · from $18Best value

Cruise from Sharm El Sheikh to Ras Mohamed and White Island for two guided scuba sessions or snorkeling stops, with lunch and drinks served onboard. Certified guides such as Ibram and Nader help beginners take things slowly, while certified participants can choose one to three days of scuba or a night session.

“Very good, very nice. Diving was one of the most amazing experiences you can imagine. However we chose polish language but no one on the board spoke it.”

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6.Ras Mohamed Cruise with Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 89 reviews · 390 minutes - 7 hours · from $31

Sail from Watanya Marina to Ras Mohamed National Park with a professional guide, two snorkeling stops, a White Island visit, and lunch onboard. You can rent equipment or add one or two introductory scuba sessions. Guides such as Mido, Omar, Islam, and Ali are praised for patient, friendly support in the water.

“It was a very nice trip and the service was great 💗”

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