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Swim with wild dolphins in Egypt's Red Sea

Small-group dolphin swim trips from Marsa Alam, Egypt. Hotel pickup, full gear and lunch included — just show up ready for the sea.

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Dolphin House Samadai Reef Boat Snorkeling Trip from Marsa Alam

4.5 · 108 reviews

Hotel pickup Lunch included Small group

Samadai Reef, Marsa Alam

Dolphin House Samadai Reef Boat Snorkeling Trip from Marsa Alam

From €76 / adult

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Samadai Reef, Marsa Alam

Dolphin House Samadai Reef Boat Snorkeling Trip from Marsa Alam

Snorkel a wild dolphin lagoon, full day on the Red Sea

Snorkel the horseshoe reef lagoon known as Dolphin House
Swim near wild spinner dolphins at a respectful distance

Full day · ~8 hours Small boat group · adults & children welcome

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€76 / adult

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Abu Dabbab Snorkeling Trip — Dugongs & Turtles, Marsa Alam

5 · 44 reviews· Viator & Tripadvisor

Abu Dabbab Bay, Marsa Alam

Abu Dabbab Snorkeling Trip — Dugongs & Turtles, Marsa Alam

Two stops in one day: Abu Dabbab's dugong bay and a turtle reef

Snorkel Abu Dabbab's shallow seagrass bay where dugongs come to graze
Second stop on a coral reef known for resident green turtles

Full day · ~8–9 hours Small boat group · adults & children welcome

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€82 / adult

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Dolphin House Sataya Reef Snorkeling Cruise from Marsa Alam

4.5 · 15 reviews· Viator & Tripadvisor

Sataya Reef, Hamata

Dolphin House Sataya Reef Snorkeling Cruise from Marsa Alam

A longer sail south to Sataya's dolphin pod and coral gardens

Two snorkeling stops: Sataya Reef and its coral gardens
Sail further south to a quieter, less-crowded dolphin lagoon

Full day · ~10 hours Small boat, max 15 travelers

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€63 / adult

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Small-group boats

We keep groups small so the water never feels crowded — and the dolphins stick around.

Lunch & drinks included

A full buffet lunch and drinks on board, every trip. No extra line items later.

Adults & children welcome

Family-friendly pricing and gear sized for kids, with guides used to first-time snorkelers.

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4.6

167+ reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor

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Dawid B.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“Wonderful experience, very friendly staff, good lunch and amazing adventure. This is rare opportunity to see such a beautiful reef and swim alongside free and wild dolphins.”

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Guenther P.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“The dolphins were a long time coming, but then came to heaps... you didn't even know where to look anymore. Our guide was great, kept what he promised!”

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Guba D.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“Very nice experience. Thank you Abdul for his knowledge of dolphins. Beautiful boat and friendly team.”

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Kathrin B.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“Absolutely recommended... super experience and mega crew. Super organization and service.”

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Claude D.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“Unforgettable experience! A memory that will last a lifetime! Thank you and the entire team for making this so wonderful!”

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Albert C.

Dolphin House & Samadai Reef

“Lifetime experience for sure. We were surrounded by dozens of beautiful, calm dolphins. The service, crew and overall attention was unmatched.”

Nov 2024View on Viator ↗

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Dolphin House Marsa Alam: Best Time to See Dolphins at Samadai Reef

Trip guide

June 2, 2026 · 10 min read

Dolphin House Marsa Alam: Best Time to See Dolphins at Samadai Reef

Spinner dolphins live at Samadai Reef year-round, so there is no single best month — but time of day, sea conditions and how you behave in the water change your odds a great deal.

What to Pack for a Marsa Alam Snorkeling Day Trip

Planning

May 14, 2026 · 6 min read

What to Pack for a Marsa Alam Snorkeling Day Trip

A complete, honest packing list for a full day on the water — nothing you don't need, nothing forgotten.

Dugong Spotting 101: Respecting Egypt's Sea Cows

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April 22, 2026 · 6 min read

Dugong Spotting 101: Respecting Egypt's Sea Cows

Dugongs are shy, protected, and easily stressed by crowds — a real guide to what they are and how to snorkel near them responsibly.

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