Eden Island in Hurghada: excursion description
Eden Island in Hurghada — a sea excursion to one of the most picturesque beach islands of the Giftun archipelago. This format suits those who want to spend a day by turquoise water, relax on the sand, take beautiful photos, and combine beach relaxation with snorkeling.
Eden Island in Hurghada is often called the Egyptian Caribbean: white sand, clear sea, shaded areas, hammocks, loungers, swings over the water, and a relaxed beach club atmosphere. It's a comfortable place for couples, families with children, and anyone who wants a beautiful island day without unnecessary hassle.
The program takes place on a yacht from Hurghada Marina. During the day there is usually a landing on the island, swimming from the shore, lunch and drinks, and a chance to see the underwater world of the Red Sea with a mask. If you'd like to compare similar island programs, also check out Paradise Hula Hula and Orange Bay + Magawish.
Quick facts
| Adult price (12+) |
$58 -3% $60 |
| Child price (6-11) | $29 |
| Approximate duration | about 7-8 hours |
| Days of operation | Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday |
| Format | yacht, island, beach relaxation, and snorkeling |
Eden Island in Hurghada: what's included in the program
- Transfer from the hotel at approximately 08:30. The exact time is confirmed after booking.
- The drive to the port usually takes 10 to 40 minutes, depending on the hotel's area.
- Boarding the yacht at Hurghada Marina and departure to Eden Island at approximately 09:30.
- Landing on the island for beach relaxation, swimming, and photos — about 4-5 hours.
- Lunch and drinks: salads, rice, pasta, nuggets, fish or sausages, cola, Pepsi, water, tea, and coffee.
- Snorkeling at the reefs, weather and the day's schedule permitting.
- Return to the marina at approximately 16:30. The time may vary slightly.
What makes Eden Island in Hurghada interesting
The main reason to choose Eden Island in Hurghada — the combination of beach relaxation and a beautiful island atmosphere. Here you can spend several hours by the sea, swim from the shore, relax in the shade, and take photos at spots with hammocks, loungers, and swings over the water.
Unlike the short stops on some sea programs, Eden Island usually allows more time on the island itself. That's why Eden Island in Hurghada it's a good choice if you don't just want to stop by the beach, but to relax properly and experience the beach club format.
Who Eden Island in Hurghada is a good fit for
- couples who want a beautiful island day and photos;
- families with children who need a beach and a relaxed pace;
- groups of friends;
- those who love white sand, clear water, and beach spots;
- tourists who want to combine a yacht, an island, and snorkeling in one program.
What's Included in the Price
- Transfer within Hurghada.
- Yacht to the island and back.
- Landing on Eden Island.
- Lunch and drinks.
- Snorkeling equipment.
- Help with booking and confirming the time.
Extra charge for remote areas: El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi — +$10 round trip. Soma Bay and Safaga — +$20 round trip.
*The surcharge is per booking, round trip, for up to 6 people. The transfer may be shared.
What's Not Included in the Price
- Personal expenses on the island and the yacht.
- Photo and video by photographers, if offered on the program.
- Private yacht rental or a separate transfer.
- Additional services not listed in the program.
Important Information
- Children up to and including age 5 take part for free.
- On some shifts, only an English-speaking companion may be available.
- You cannot go to the upper deck with wet feet: dry off with a towel first. This is a safety rule to avoid slipping on the stairs.
- Yacht capacity is usually 20 to 40 people. The yachts are spacious, but the exact number of guests depends on the tourist police permit.
- The order of the program may change due to weather, sea conditions, and local authority requirements.
What to bring
- A photo of your passport on your phone.
- A towel and swimwear.
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
- Phone and power bank.
- Your own snorkeling mask and snorkel, if you'd like to use your own equipment.
- In winter, a light warm layer, as it can be windy at sea.
Eden Island in Hurghada or other islands
If you want more beach relaxation and a beautiful beach club atmosphere, choose Eden Island in Hurghada. This is a good option for those who want to spend several hours on the island without rushing.
If you'd like a more classic route with popular islands and a boat trip, consider Orange Bay + Magawish. For a vivid island atmosphere and snorkeling, this is also a good fit Paradise Hula Hula.
If you want a fully private format without a shared group, you can book a yacht rental in Hurghada from $160 for a full day.
How to book Eden Island in Hurghada
Message us on WhatsApp or Telegram with your date, hotel, and the number of adults and children. We'll check availability, confirm the exact transfer time, and finalize your booking.
You can also check out all our sea excursions in Hurghada or the general catalog of excursions in Hurghada.
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How much time is given on Eden Island?
On the Eden Island in Hurghada excursion, the landing usually lasts about 4-5 hours. The exact time may vary slightly due to weather, the yacht's schedule, and tourist police requirements.
Is Eden Island suitable for children?
Yes, the program suits family vacations. Children usually love the beach, the sea, and the relaxed island format. Children up to and including age 5 take part for free.
What's included in the $58 price?
The price of the Eden Island in Hurghada excursion includes the transfer around Hurghada, the yacht, the landing on Eden Island, lunch, drinks, and snorkeling equipment.
Is there an extra fee for hotels outside Hurghada?
Yes. For El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi the extra fee is usually +$10 round trip per booking of up to 6 people. For Soma Bay and Safaga — +$20.
Can I book a private yacht?
Yes, the sea program can be arranged privately on a yacht. Yacht rental starts from $160 for a full day; the exact price depends on the yacht, the route, and the number of guests.
Do I need to bring my own snorkeling mask?
Snorkeling equipment is usually included, but if you have your own mask and snorkel, it's better to bring them — it's more comfortable and hygienic.












