Tiran Island is located at the entrance of the Straits of Tiran, which separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aqaba. It has an area of about 80 km2 [30 sq mi]. It is part of the Ras Muhammad National Park., Chisholm Point is a cape of Tiran Island. Once in South Sinai, you will unquestionable see Tiran Island, illuminated by the evening sun and shining with its light brown-yellow appearance right between Sharm El Sheikh and Saudi Arabia. This place is a very famous destination for excursions, beloved for its charming and extraordinary nature. For divers and snorkelers, this area is a pure paradise, lagoons and coral banks being one next to another. Tiran Island lies in the Gulf of Aqaba, a sea street which is more that 1.800 meters deep. This attracts many visitors, because it makes sure that the water is crystal clear and perfect for underwater sports .The most prominent Snorkeling and diving destination sites in Tiran Island are: Jackson Reef, Woodhouse Reef, Thomas Reef, Gordon Reef and Kormoran [Zingara]. Enjoy sun bathing on the sun deck, snorkeling at the three different spots on the reef and swim with a variety of different colored fishes, on a fantastic day of fun and sun.
Tour Itinerary
Trip Duration | Trip Runs | Pick-up Location | Return To | Pick-up Time |
About 9 Hours | Daily | Selected Sharm Hotels | The Same Pick-up Point | Around 08:00 AM |
Located at the entrance of the straits of Tiran, the Tiran Island is a must-see destination during any Sharm el-Sheikh holiday. While the clear blue waters surrounding the island are a diver’s paradise, the island alone is worth the 1-hour boat excursion from Sharm’s shore because its stunning beaches are just as gorgeous as the underwater wonders below. The water is 1800 m deep in this part of the Aqaba Gulf and it is very probable to spot small sharks, manta rays and barracudas in the deeper waters.
Once in South Sinai, you will unquestionable see Tiran Island, illuminated by the evening sun and shining with its light brown-yellow appearance right between Sharm El Sheikh and Saudi Arabia. This place is a very famous destination for excursions, beloved for its charming and extraordinary nature. For divers and snorklers, this area is a pure paradise, lagoons and coral banks being one next to another. Tiran Island lies in the Gulf of Aqaba, a sea street which is more that 1.800 meters deep. This attracts many visitors, because it makes sure that the water is cristal clear and perfect for underwater sports.
Starting in the early morning, there are plenty of visitors waiting for the departure with their boat on the southern side of Naama Bay. Diving equipment, food and all kind of other equipment has to be organized. Then, at some time, boats are taking off one after another. The trip towards Tiran Island lasts approx. 1 hour. However, most boats will stop at reefs on the way to Tiran Island. Especially Gordon Reef and Jackson Reef are the famous places, where the underwater nature will fascinate every visitor. Compared to Ras Mohamed’s underwater world, these places are probably of the same beauty.
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Pick up from your hotel in Sharm & return All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle Cruise yacht ticket and fees Lunch meal and Soft Drinks aboard the cruise yacht Snorkeling guide aboard cruise |
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Program Exnclusions | ||||||||||||
Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary. Tipping. |
Recommend to Bring |
Passport, Mask and Fins or hire them, Sun cream, Sunglasses.Towels from your hotel & resort and Digital Camera. |
1-3 Persons Prices (GBP) | |||
Prices Per Person | Regular Price | Private Price | Notes |
Adult | 20 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Child | 12 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Infant | 0 | Quotation Upon Request |
4-6 Persons Prices (GBP) | |||
Prices Per Person | Regular Price | Private Price | Notes |
Adult | 18 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Child | 10 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Infant | 0 | Quotation Upon Request |
7-10 Persons Prices (GBP) | |||
Prices Per Person | Regular Price | Private Price | Notes |
Adult | 15 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Child | 10 | Quotation Upon Request | |
Infant | 0 | Quotation Upon Request |
Notes | |
Note 1 | For Over 10 Persons Contact us to get Special Price |
Note 2 | Adults 12 over years & Child’s 2-12 years & Infants 0-2 years |
Note 3 | Your party age on return date |
Note 4 | Confirmation will be received at time of booking. |
Note 5 | All booking is subject to our Terms and Conditions. |