Marsa Alam: Dolphin House Adventure at Shaab Samadai Reef

Red Sea Governorate, Sharm El Sheikh



Snorkel in the warm waters of the Red Sea at Shaab Samadai Reef on a guided tour from Marsa Alam. Swim alongside vibrant coral gardens teeming with colorful fish, rays, and other sea life.

Highlights

  • Swim alongside vibrant coral gardens teeming with colorful fish and rays
  • Relax on deck, soak up the sun, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch
  • Snorkel in the warm waters of the Red Sea at Shaab Samadai Reef
  • Enjoy a scenic boat journey across crystal-clear waters
  • Experience a unique connection with the ocean and its inhabitants

Description

Embark on a full-day marine adventure to one of Egypt’s most enchanting snorkeling and diving spots. Shaab Samadai is home to a large population of spinner dolphins, offering you the rare chance to see these playful creatures in their natural habitat. Your day begins with a scenic boat trip from Marsa Alam to the reef, where turquoise waters and colorful coral gardens await. Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to snorkel or dive in carefully selected spots, guided by experienced instructors. Witness vibrant marine life, from exotic fish to stunning coral formations, while respecting the protected environment. Between sessions, relax on the boat, enjoy refreshments, and soak up the sun. The trip is suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned ocean lovers, and combines adventure with the serenity of the Red Sea.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Alam Full-day boat trip to Shaab Samadai Reef Two guided snorkelling sessions (equipment included) Professional snorkelling guide Refreshments and soft drinks on board Buffet lunch on the boat Life jackets and safety equipment

Excludes

Personal expenses Wetsuit available for an additional fee (€10 per person) National park/environmental entrance fee (10€/Person) Transfers from hotels in North & South Marsa Alam (available for an extra charge)

Important Information

  • While Shaab Samadai is known for its wild dolphins, sightings cannot be guaranteed as they are in their natural habitat
  • Basic swimming skills are recommended. Life jackets are available for all participants
  • Suitable for children; however, children must be supervised by an adult at all times
  • This activity is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or serious medical conditions
  • Underwater photography may be available on board for an extra charge
  • Please send passport copies for all participants immediately after booking confirmation, as this is a mandatory requirement to complete and secure your trip arrangements
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund (confirm according to your policy)
  • To ensure the smooth processing of your trip, please send us a photo of your passport for all travellers right after booking. This will help us complete the necessary procedures for your safety and the trip's continuity

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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