| Option | Duration | Price seen | Who for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury yacht, crew and chef | About 5 h | From about 130 US dollars (private or small group, to check) | Groups of friends, family, party |
| Dinner and sunset, private yacht | 3 h | About 355 to 394 US dollars for 2 | Couples, proposals |
| Private speedboat with snorkelling | 4 h | About 379 to 399 US dollars for 2 | Snorkelling without the crowd |
| Group sunset cruise | About 3 h | About 26 to 34 US dollars per person | Small budget, private option possible |
How to choose
A private charter is worth the price from 4 people: the cost is shared and you decide the route and the time. For two, compare it with the adults-only sunset cruise, far cheaper. For fishing, see fishing in Hurghada.
To check before paying
- What is included: meals, drinks, snorkelling gear, marine park fee and hotel transfer.
- Time and departure port: Hurghada marina or a hotel jetty.
- Cancellation: bad weather (strong wind) means postponement or refund? Ask in writing.
- Alcohol: available only on some boats, ask. See also luxury and private tours and scams and safety.
FAQ
Can you hire without a platform? Yes at the marina, but with no reviews and no refund guarantee.
Seasickness? Choose a calm morning and a bigger boat.
The Hurghada Authority editorial team, 26 October 2026.
