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Giftun Island
📍 Giftun Island, Hurghada, Egypt
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Introduction
Giftun Island is a protected isle off Hurghada in the Red Sea, famous for its powdery white beach and layered turquoise water. Coral reefs and tropical fish surround it — the classic Red Sea day trip for snorkelling and a lazy beach. A simple resort and shade shelters sit on the sand; after snorkelling you rest on white beach above clear water.
✨ Highlights
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Off Hurghada
Giftun Island is a protected isle off Hurghada in the Red Sea.
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White beach
A simple resort and shade shelters sit on the sand; after snorkelling you rest on white beach.
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Reef around
To go deeper, Reef around is the perfect entry point.
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Classic day
Coral reefs and tropical fish surround it — the classic Red Sea day trip for snorkelling and a.
🛈 Practical Info
→Admission:Free (reference)
→Hours:Always (reference)
→Duration:About a day
→Getting there:Boat trip
→Tip:Bring snorkel
→Note:Sun, water
💡 Tips
• Allow About a day for the visit and try to avoid peak hours.
• Opening Always open (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
• Getting there: Hurghada; pair with nearby sights.
• If time allows, pair Giftun Island with nearby sights in one day.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Giftun Island?
Allow About a day for the visit and try to avoid peak hours. Opening Always open (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.

