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A Complete Guide to Snorkeling in the Red Sea: Tips and Best Spots

Ras Mohammed National Park-Egypt
Alaa

Tour Guide, Luxor, Egypt

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Ras Mohammed National Park: Located at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, it is known for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Blue Hole, Dahab: Famous for its deep sinkhole, it’s a must-visit for more experienced snorkelers.
Giftun Island, Hurghada: Offers beautiful coral gardens and a chance to see dolphins.
Marsa Alam: Home to some of the most pristine coral reefs and a haven for dugongs and sea turtles.
Safety Tips: Always snorkel with a buddy and stay close to the shore if you’re inexperienced. Be aware of currents and avoid touching or standing on the coral reefs, as they are fragile and easily damaged.

Marine Life to Watch For The Red Sea is home to over 1,200 species of fish, including parrotfish, clownfish, and barracudas. You may also encounter sea turtles, dolphins, and the elusive dugong.

Environmental Responsibility Respect the marine environment by not littering and avoiding the collection of shells or corals. Participate in beach clean-ups and support local conservation efforts.

Snorkeling in the Red Sea offers an unforgettable experience with its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes. Let Sky Egypt Tours take care of the details. Our professionally guided snorkelling tours include all necessary equipment, private transportation, and a focus on safety and environmental responsibility. Book your snorkeling adventure with us today and dive into the beauty of the Red Sea!