Iconic photo spots
Relax in paradise
Tropical island vibes
Snacks & refreshments
Private sandy beach
Crystal-clear shoreline
Beachfront restaurant
Delicious buffet lunch
Friendly island service
Scenic photo opportunities
Instagram-worthy swings
Fun water activities
Unique beach seating
Ultimate relaxation zones
Paradise Island experience
Paradise Island (Giftun National Park) – white sand, turquoise water
1 snorkeling stop at vibrant coral reefs
Lunch included (1 soft drink + mineral water); unlimited soft drinks on boat
Snorkeling equipment included
Foam party on the island
3 hours on the island – beach time, swimming, sunbathing
Hotel pickup & drop‑off (region supplement applies)
🏝️ Escape to Paradise Island – a tiny slice of heaven in the Red Sea, where powdery white sand meets crystal‑clear turquoise water.
This full‑day cruise is the most popular island getaway from Hurghada. You'll sail to Giftun National Park, where Paradise Island (Giftun Island) awaits.
Enjoy 3 hours on the island – relax on the beach, swim in shallow lagoons, or just soak up the sun.
Before reaching the island, you'll stop at one excellent snorkeling site to explore the famous coral gardens.
A delicious buffet lunch is included, with one soft drink and mineral water during lunch. Unlimited soft drinks are available only on the boat.
A fun foam party is also included on the island. With hotel transfers and snorkeling equipment provided, it's a perfect family‑friendly day trip.
$40 adult + transfer supplement |
Child 0‑5.99: $10 flat (no transfer) |
Child 6‑11.99: 60% of adult total rate (transfer inclusive)
Duration: ~8‑9 hours | Pickup: 8:00‑8:30 AM | Tour starts 9:00 AM – Returns ~16:00
Transfers: Hurghada FREE / Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, Al Ahyaa +$5 pp / El Gouna +$8 pp (applies to adults & children 6+)
National Park entrance fee: €5 per person (payable cash on site, not included)
Snorkeling equipment included | Lunch (1 soft drink + water); unlimited soft drinks on boat | Foam party included
🏝️ About Paradise Island (Giftun National Park)
Giftun Island (Paradise Island) is part of the Giftun National Park – a protected area with untouched beaches and vibrant coral reefs.
The island is uninhabited, with dazzling white sand and calm, shallow waters, ideal for families. The nearby reefs are exceptionally healthy and full of marine life.
On the island, you'll find a beachfront restaurant and plenty of shaded seating.
📅 Detailed Itinerary – Your Island Escape
8:00‑8:30 AM – Hotel Pickup
Pickup from your hotel (region supplement applies). Transfer to marina.
9:00 AM – Boarding & Welcome Drink
Safety briefing, welcome drink, sail towards Giftun.
Snorkeling Stop – Coral Garden (45‑60 min)
Explore a vibrant reef teeming with angelfish, parrotfish, and maybe sea turtles.
Arrival at Paradise Island – 3 hours on the island
Settle in, swim, sunbathe, or explore the island. Enjoy the included foam party.
Lunch (open buffet) – included
Enjoy a variety of dishes including chicken, fish, kofta, rice, salads, and fruit. During lunch, one soft drink and mineral water are provided. Unlimited soft drinks are available only on the boat.
Return Cruise & Hotel Drop‑off
Depart island, relax on sundeck, transfer back to hotel (~16:00).
Insider Tips: Bring towel, reef-safe sunscreen, hat. Eco‑friendly sunscreen protects the coral.
✅ Included / ❌ Excluded
- Hotel pickup & drop‑off (region supplement may apply)
- Air‑conditioned vehicle transfers
- Full‑day boat cruise to Giftun National Park
- 1 snorkeling stop
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins)
- Visit to Paradise Island (Giftun) – 3 hours
- Lunch (open buffet) + one soft drink & mineral water during lunch; unlimited soft drinks on boat
- Foam party on the island
- All taxes & service charges
- National Park / Marine fee (€5 per person, payable cash)
- Towels (not provided)
- Alcoholic drinks (not served)
- Transfer supplement for regions outside Hurghada
- Personal expenses & gratuities
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🏝️ Is Paradise Island the same as Giftun Island?
Yes – Paradise Island is the commercial name for the main beach area of Giftun Island.
🤿 Is snorkeling suitable for beginners?
Yes – the reef has calm areas, and equipment is provided. Life jackets are available on board if needed.
👨👩👧 Is the island safe for children?
Absolutely. Shallow, calm water perfect for young children.
🚐 Transfer supplements – how do they work?
Hurghada: free. Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Al Ahyaa: +$5 per adult & child 6+. El Gouna: +$8 per adult & child 6+. Children 0‑5.99 pay $10 flat (no transfer supplement).
🍽️ Is lunch included?
Yes, an open‑buffet lunch with one soft drink and mineral water during lunch is included. Unlimited soft drinks are available on the boat.
🫧 Is the foam party included?
Yes, the foam party on the island is included in your day cruise.
Advance booking recommended – Popular island trip. Free cancellation up to 24h before departure.
