Get up close to dolphins on a snorkel trip from Hurghada. Enjoy a boat tour to areas in the open sea where you can swim or snorkel with dolphins among colorful coral reefs.
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May, June and July are the best months to watch dolphins off the coastlines of the Azores, Ireland, Egypt, Madeira, Fiji, Newfoundland and Jersey with several of these locations still providing ideal conditions into August and September.
There are few places in the world where you have the chance to swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat. The Sataya Reef in Egypt, also called the Dolphin Reef, is such a place.
Swim with sea turtles and fish in Abu Dabab Bay on this full-day tour from Hurghada. One of Egypt's top snorkeling and SCUBA sites, the clear, nationally protected bay is rich with colorful coral gardens and marine life.
Dolphins are most active in the morning and evening. They tend to be less active at night, especially if it's cloudy or rainy out. Dolphins prefer to hunt and play when the tide is low (when there's less water). They'll be less active if there's more water around them.
Dolphins are most active at the crack of dawn, between 10 am and noon, and from 2 pm till dusk. A great pair of telephoto lenses or binoculars can be invaluable tools to spot dolphins easily.
It costs 75 USD per person to swim with dolphins for 15 minutes, the activity is available for 15 or 30 minutes, so it is up to you how long you want to spend in a pool with these fantastic animals.
The largest green turtle nesting population is found at Tortuguero, on the coast of Costa Rica where about 22,500 green turtle females nest annually. Raine Island, on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, has the second largest nesting population of about 18,000 females per season.
Is it ethical to swim with Hawaii's sea turtles? It's perfectly ethical to watch turtles, on land and in the sea, if you're respectful. If you're lucky enough to come across a turtle on the beach or in the sea, there are a few rules to bear in mind: Always stay at least 3 metres (10 feet) away.
The risk for mosquito activity is extremely high. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants when spending time outdoors to prevent bites. The risk for mosquito activity is high.
Is Hurghada safe to walk around? Absolutely, Hurghada is one of the safest places in Egypt and is very welcoming. However, like any destination, it's wise to stick to well-lit areas at night, avoid isolated spots, and always stay aware of your surroundings.