Ras Mohamed & White Island Boat Trip
Sharm El Sheikh is famous for its breathtaking seascapes and world-class diving sites, and the Ras Mohamed & White Island Boat Trip combines two of its most spectacular destinations into one unforgettable day.
Ras Mohamed National Park is Egypt’s first protected marine area, celebrated for its vibrant coral reefs, rich marine biodiversity, and stunning desert-meets-sea landscapes. White Island, often called the “Egyptian Maldives,” is a tiny sandbar in the middle of the Red Sea, famous for its pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters. Together, they offer a unique experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty.
Why Choose This Boat Trip
This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to:
Discover world-famous snorkeling and diving spots.
Experience the unique beauty of a remote sandbar.
Enjoy a full day of sailing, swimming, and sunbathing.
Combine two incredible destinations in one trip.
Ras Mohamed National Park Highlights
At the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, Ras Mohamed is home to:
Over 200 species of coral in vibrant colors.
More than 1,000 species of fish including parrotfish, barracudas, and groupers.
The Mangrove Channel, a rare and fragile ecosystem.
The famous Shark Reef & Yolanda Reef diving sites.
White Island Highlights
White Island is a small sandbank that appears at low tide, surrounded by shallow turquoise waters. It’s perfect for:
Swimming in warm, clear waters.
Taking stunning photos of the endless horizon.
Relaxing on soft white sand with no footprints except yours.
Typical Itinerary for the Trip
Morning Hotel Pickup and transfer to Sharm El Sheikh marina.
Sail to Ras Mohamed National Park for the first snorkeling or diving session.
Lunch na pokładzie — freshly prepared seafood, salads, and Egyptian dishes.
Sail to White Island for swimming and relaxing on the sandbar.
Afternoon Snorkeling Stop at another reef site before heading back.
Return to Marina and transfer back to your hotel.
Snorkeling and Diving Opportunities
During the trip, you’ll have the chance to:
Snorkel in crystal-clear waters with incredible visibility.
Dive at world-famous reef sites if you’re certified.
Spot dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful reef fish.
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Clownfish hiding in anemones
Butterflyfish, angelfish, and wrasses
Moray eels peeking from crevices
Occasionally, manta rays and reef sharks
Photography Opportunities
From the colorful corals to the surreal beauty of White Island, this trip offers endless photo moments. A waterproof camera is highly recommended.
Best Time to Take This Trip
While it’s available year-round, the best conditions are from March to June oraz September to November, when the water is calm, warm, and crystal clear.
Packing Essentials
Strój kąpielowy i ręcznik
Krem przeciwsłoneczny bezpieczny dla raf koralowych
Sunglasses and hat
Snorkeling gear (if not renting from the tour operator)
Wodoodporna kamera
Cost of the Ras Mohamed & White Island Boat Trip
Typical prices:
Adults: $40–$70
Children: $20–$35
Diving supplement: $20–$30 per dive
How to Book the Trip
You can book through:
Online travel agencies
Hotel tour desks
Local diving and snorkeling centers
Eco-Friendly Travel Tips
Never touch or step on coral.
Avoid feeding fish.
Take all trash back to the boat.
Why This Trip is Unforgettable
It’s a rare opportunity to see two of the Red Sea’s most beautiful spots in one day — the vibrant underwater world of Ras Mohamed and the peaceful, otherworldly beauty of White Island.
Najczęściej zadawane pytania
Do I need to be a strong swimmer?
No, life jackets are provided for snorkeling.
Czy dzieci mogą dołączyć do wycieczki?
Yes, it’s family-friendly.
Is lunch included?
Yes, most tours include a buffet lunch on board.
Can I rent snorkeling equipment?
Yes, equipment is available from most operators.
Is there shade on the boat?
Yes, shaded areas are provided for relaxing between activities.
How long is the trip?
Usually 7–8 hours from pickup to drop-off.
Wnioski
A Ras Mohamed & White Island Boat Trip is the perfect way to experience the magic of the Red Sea in just one day. Between the coral reefs of Ras Mohamed and the serene beauty of White Island, you’ll create memories and photos that will last a lifetime.
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