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Mahmya Island all inclusive day trip Hurghada

4.6 (38 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation
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Mahmya Island all inclusive day trip Hurghada

About this activity

perfect blend of untouched natural beauty, eco-conscious tourism, and serene exclusivity. Unlike crowded beach spots, Mahmya is part of a protected marine park, offering a pristine environment with crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and soft white sands, all set against a backdrop of peace and relaxation.

This activity isn’t just a beach day, it’s a full sensory escape. You’ll cruise to the island on a stylish, comfortable boat, snorkel in some of the Red Sea’s most colorful and undisturbed coral gardens, and enjoy a gourmet lunch with sea views. With no pushy vendors, no loud crowds, and a commitment to sustainability, Mahmya offers a rare chance to unwind in harmony with nature.

It’s more than a trip, it’s a slice of paradise you’ll never forget.

Dining Experiences Snorkeling On the Water Swimming Lunch Small Group Excellent Quality Low Supplier Cancellation Rate

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
German, Russian, English, French
Operated by
Hurghada to go

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Adults (11–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Buffet-Style Lunch (mealtime includes free water & soft drinks)
  • Included: Snorkeling trip including the equipment ( life jacket, Mask and fins )
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off inside Hurghada ( if selected )
  • Included: Boat Transfer to/from the island

Not included

  • Not included: Food and Drinks from the À La Carte Menu
  • Not included: Transportation from hotels beyond Hurghada center is not covered

Itinerary

Set sail from Hurghada on a luxurious boat for a full-day escape to Mahmya Island, a protected eco-paradise on Giftun Island National Park. During the scenic cruise across the turquoise waters of the Red Sea, you can soak up the sun on deck or enjoy the cool sea breeze. Upon arrival at Mahmya, you’ll be greeted by stunning white sandy beaches and crystal-clear lagoons. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling around vibrant coral reefs, or simply relaxing under thatched sunshades. This tranquil island offers a laid-back, tropical atmosphere far from the crowds. A delicious lunch is served at the island restaurant, featuring freshly prepared Mediterranean and seafood dishes. With chill-out music, a peaceful vibe, and exceptional natural beauty, Mahmya is the perfect spot for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. After a dreamy day in paradise, you'll cruise back to Hurghada with unforgettable memories of sun, sea, and serenity.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Mahmya Island

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • King House Hotel
  • Sheraton Plaza
  • Posh Club By SUNRISE Tucana
  • Sky Star Hotel Free Shuttle to Hurghada City Center
  • El Samaka Comfort Hotel
  • AMC Royal Hotel & Spa
  • Sun & Sea Hotel - Hurghada
  • Scandic Resort Hurghada
  • AMC Royal Hotel & Spa
  • Florenza Khamsin Resort
  • Grand Palace Couples only 18 years plus
  • Arena Hostel

and 461 more pickup points

Pickup is included free of charge from all hotels within Hurghada.

For travelers staying in Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Al Ahyaa, El Gouna, Soma Bay, or Safaga, pickup and drop-off are available for a small additional fee (€5–€10 per person depending on the location). To ensure smooth coordination and comply with local regulations, please provide your hotel name and room number in advance. If you don’t have the room number at the time of booking, simply write “N/A” and update us via email or WhatsApp later.

If you're staying in a private apartment or villa, we kindly ask that you meet our team at the nearest hotel for pickup. Confirmation will be sent immediately after booking. This trip requires favorable weather conditions—should it be canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund. This activity operates with a limited number of participants to ensure a more personal and enjoyable experience.

Your adventure begins around 9 a.m. as the boat sets sail across the stunning Red Sea for about an hour to reach Mahmya Island. Once there, you can relax on the powdery white sand or dive into the crystal-clear waters for swimming and snorkeling.

Around midday, embark on a special snorkeling trip by boat to explore one of the Red Sea’s most magnificent coral reefs. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh, flavorful cuisine served buffet-style in an open-air restaurant shaded by palm trees with breathtaking sea views.

Before heading back, take time to indulge in the island’s activities and soak up the serene atmosphere, making the most of your unforgettable day at Mahmya Island.

FAQ

What's included? Hotel pickup/dropoff, licensed guide, lunch, equipment, bottled water.

What should I bring? Swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, valid passport/ID.

Is this suitable for children? Yes, the tour is family-friendly for ages 5+.

What if I need to cancel? Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.

Can I book for a large group? Yes, private group bookings available — contact us directly.

Where do you pick up from? All hotels in Hurghada, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, and Safaga.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Makadi - Safaga - Soma bay

    Private transfer : Makadi - Safaga - Soma bay - Elgouna ( outside Hurghada city center )

    Pickup included

  • Private transfer

    Hurghada area: This option including transfer from Hurghada center area

    Pickup included

  • On spot option

    Without transfer : This option we receive our customers on spot Mahmya beach

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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