Mega-Yacht Cruise to Magawish Island: Semi-Submarine & Snorkeling is a 7 Hours experience in Hurghada, from $37.13 per adult. Cruise aboard a spacious yacht to Magawish Island for a glass-walled semi-submarine reef tour plus optional snorkeling stops along the way.
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Our spacious mega-yacht sets sail toward the reef surrounding Magawish Island, one of the 's most colorful coral spots. Along the way, we pause for a semi-submarine viewing session — you'll sit comfortably below the waterline, behind wide glass windows, watching coral formations and reef fish drift by without ever getting wet. For those who want to jump in themselves, the yacht also stops at snorkeling points where you can grab a mask and fins and slip into the warm, clear water to explore the marine life up close. Prefer to just relax? Stretch out on the open deck and soak up the sun while the boat glides between stops. In all, the yacht makes three snorkeling stops. It's a laid-back day built for mixed groups — families, first-timers, and snorkelers alike — combining an easy, dry way to see the underwater world with the option to get hands-on if you choose, all aboard a roomy yacht with plenty of space to spread out.
Cruise aboard a spacious yacht to Magawish Island for a glass-walled semi-submarine reef tour plus optional snorkeling stops along the way.
The Red Sea's reefs near Hurghada are part of one of the world's few coral systems still thriving despite rising ocean temperatures, a fact scientists attribute to the sea's unusual depth and salinity. Magawish Island's shallow, current-sheltered waters made it a favored fishing stop for local Bedouin communities long before tourism arrived, which is partly why its coral remains so intact. Viewing it from a semi-submarine or snorkel mask lets you witness this rare ecological resilience firsthand.
Best for: Divers, snorkelers and sea lovers
Snorkel Mask & Breathing Tube
Don't have your own? Rent a mask and breathing tube for the day.
Swim Fins
Makes swimming at the reef easier and less tiring.
Life Jacket
Recommended if you're not a confident swimmer.
Full-Face Snorkel Mask
Breathe naturally through your nose and mouth with a wide 180° view — a popular upgrade from the standard mask.
~09:00
Board the yacht at the marina
Meet at the marina (hotel transfer available) and set sail toward the reef around Magawish Island.
~10:00
Semi-submarine viewing
Sit below the waterline behind wide glass windows and watch coral and reef fish drift by, without getting wet.
~11:30
Three snorkeling stops
The yacht makes three snorkeling stops so you can slip into the clear water and see the marine life up close.
~13:30
Time on deck
Relax on the open deck and enjoy the sun while the boat cruises between stops.
Pickup
Your hotel in Hurghada
Magawish Island
Return to
Your hotel in Hurghada
For reference only — the route can change with traffic, weather and the day's plan.
Hotel pickup is included in the price; the pickup time is arranged with you.
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the trip.
The yacht cruise and the semi-submarine ride.
No. The semi-submarine lets you see the reef from behind glass while staying dry; snorkeling is optional.
No. Lunch is available on board for a fee.
No. A mask, fins, life jacket or full-face mask can be rented as add-ons.
About 7 hours.
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the trip.
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$37.13 / per person