A semi submarine trip in Hurghada takes about 3 hours and shows you the Red Sea reef without getting wet. You sit four meters below the surface for about an hour, watching coral and fish through large windows, then stop for 30–40 minutes of snorkeling. The trip suits families, children and non-swimmers. It runs three times a day.
Tour Details
Availability: Every day
Duration: approx. 3 hours
Hotel Pickup: around 8:00, 10:00, or 14:00
Hotel Return: around 11:30, 13:30, or 17:30
Sea Scope Excursion Itinerary
- Hotel pickup
Around 8:00, 10:00, or 14:00 (exact time will be provided after booking). The drive to the marina takes 15–40 minutes depending on your hotel location. - Sea Scope semi-submarine experience
Board the modern yellow Royal Sea Scope and descend to the lower deck four meters below the surface. Enjoy around one hour of panoramic underwater views of coral reefs and tropical fish through large observation windows. - Snorkeling stop
After the submarine ride, stop for snorkeling in the open sea for about 30–40 minutes. Masks and fins are provided on board, and your guide will assist you throughout the swim. - Return to the hotel
After completing the trip, relax as the boat returns to the marina. Transfer back to your hotel around 11:30, 13:30, or 17:30 depending on your selected schedule.
Semi-Submarine Hurghada Prices
| Traveler | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults (12+ years) | €12 |
| Children (6–11 years) | €6 |
| Infants (0–5 years) | Free |
Included in the price
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Hurghada
- One-hour semi-submarine trip with panoramic windows
- Snorkeling stop (30–40 minutes)
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, life jacket)
- Professional snorkeling guide
- Tourist insurance
Not included in the price
- National Park fees: +5€ per Person
- Photos and videos
- Personal expenses
- Transfer from the following areas:
Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay — surcharge of €5 per person (roundtrip)
Soma Bay, Safaga, El Gouna — surcharge of €10 per person (roundtrip)
What to Bring on the Sea Scope Trip
Bring with you:
- Swimsuit and towel
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Hat or cap
- Power bank for your phone
- Passport copy (or photo on your phone)
- In winter (Dec–Feb): a light jacket is recommended
Important information
- In Hurghada, there are several types of semi-submarines, but we work exclusively with the yellow Royal Sea Scope boats, which are modern, comfortable, and offer the clearest underwater visibility in the Red Sea.
- Suitable for families, children, and non-swimmers.
- Snorkeling is optional and supervised by a professional guide.