Looking for a romantic boat trip in Hurghada? Whether it is your honeymoon, an anniversary or a proposal, nothing beats a boat just for the two of you on the turquoise water of the Red Sea. No crowds, no fixed timetable: you choose the island, the snorkeling spots and the moment to relax in the sun. In this guide we share our favourite private boat ideas for couples, with prices and local tips.
Why choose a private boat for a romantic day?
- Only the two of you: no other passengers, just your captain and crew.
- Your own rhythm: stay longer at the reef you love, or spend more time on the beach.
- Quiet spots: a private boat can take you to calmer sandbanks away from the big group boats.
- Perfect for special moments: a honeymoon, an anniversary or a marriage proposal.
Our romantic boat ideas in Hurghada
1. Private speedboat to White Island (4 hours)
White Island is a strip of white sand in the middle of turquoise water, one of the most beautiful places near Hurghada. Our private speedboat to White Island (from €124) takes you there in a few minutes, with snorkeling stops on the way. Ideal for a short and unforgettable half day together.
2. Private speedboat to Orange Bay or Paradise Island
Enjoy the famous beaches of Orange Bay or Paradise Island without spending the day on a crowded boat. With the private speedboat to Orange Bay or Paradise Island (from €143), you choose a half day or a full day.
3. Private catamaran with the island of your choice
More space and more comfort: lie on the nets of your own catamaran, snorkel on a coral reef and stop at the island you prefer. Book the private catamaran (from €209) for a half day or a full day.
4. Private yacht with crew for special celebrations
For a proposal, a wedding anniversary or a celebration with your family, the large private yacht with crew (from €700) offers a full day at sea with lunch and drinks on board, snorkeling and an island stop.
Tips for a perfect romantic boat trip
- Go early: the sea is calmer in the morning and the islands are quieter.
- Planning a surprise? Tell us on WhatsApp when you book, and we will help you prepare the moment with the crew.
- Bring: reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, towels, water shoes and a waterproof pouch for your phone.
- Best season: April to June and September to November, when the water is warm and the wind is lighter.
Frequently asked questions
Can we book a private boat just for two people?
Yes. Our private speedboats and catamarans are made for couples and small groups, with only your party on board.
Do you pick us up from our hotel?
Yes, we pick you up at your hotel in Hurghada and take you to the marina. We confirm the time with you on WhatsApp after booking.
What happens if the sea is too rough?
Safety comes first. If the trip cannot go out because of the weather, you get a new date or a full refund.
Book your romantic boat trip
Mon Hurghada is a local team in Hurghada, with French- and English-speaking staff. Choose your private boat above, discover more things to do in Hurghada, or message us on WhatsApp and we will help you plan the perfect day for two.

