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YACHTS AVAILABLE Rent among 1 verified yachts in El Gouna - Hurghada, including motor yacht.

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STARTING PRICE Yacht charter prices in El Gouna - Hurghada start from €9,668 per day, depending on yacht type, size, crew options, and the season.

Jan - Dec

BEST SEASON For yacht charter in El Gouna - Hurghada, the shoulder season covers May and September, while the low season covers June, July, and August.

1 boats and yachts available for charter in El Gouna - Hurghada

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El Gouna - Hurghada Motor Yacht 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 40 m Listing Number: #28335
El Gouna - Hurghada Motor Yacht 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 40 m Listing Number: #28335 2
El Gouna - Hurghada Motor Yacht 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 40 m Listing Number: #28335 3
El Gouna - Hurghada Motor Yacht 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 40 m Listing Number: #28335 4
El Gouna - Hurghada Motor Yacht 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 40 m Listing Number: #28335 5
  • Custom Made
  • 2011
  • El Gouna - Hurghada 
New
Crewed
  • 13 berths
  • 6 cabin
  • 40 m
  • 6 WC

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Yacht charter around El Gouna and Hurghada

A yacht charter in El Gouna and Hurghada brings together two contrasting sides of Egypt’s western Red Sea coast. El Gouna, around 25 km north of Hurghada, is arranged around constructed lagoons, islands and sheltered marinas. Hurghada is a larger resort city and boating hub with a long coastline facing coral reefs, sandy islands and open water.

This pairing creates several ways to spend time afloat. Travelers can choose a relaxed lagoon cruise, head offshore for swimming and snorkeling, or use Hurghada as the starting point for a longer diving itinerary. The main waterfronts also make it easy to combine boating with restaurants, shops and evening activity. For a broader view of other cruising areas, see options for a yacht charter in Egypt.

Islands, reefs and lagoons to explore

El Gouna’s connected lagoons offer the most sheltered local experience. Guided circuits pass marinas, waterfront neighborhoods, hotels and Downtown, giving travelers a different perspective on the purpose-built resort without requiring an exposed offshore passage.

Beyond the lagoons, Tawila Island is associated with swimming, beach time, snorkeling and wind sports. Trips from Hurghada commonly focus on the Giftun Islands, where sandy beaches and surrounding reefs allow a day to be divided between time on deck, swimming and a beach stop. Abu Ramada and nearby reef areas are also relevant to the region’s diving and snorkeling trips.

These offshore destinations should not be treated as interchangeable. Routes and comfort depend on wind, sea state, vessel type and local permissions, so the day’s plan may need to remain flexible.

What cruising conditions are like

Conditions change significantly between El Gouna’s protected marina basins and the open Red Sea. Lagoon cruising is comparatively sheltered, while passages toward Tawila, the Giftun Islands and offshore reefs are more exposed. Persistent northerly winds can create uncomfortable conditions for smaller craft even when the departure point appears calm.

Winds generally strengthen from late May into early October and are often strongest around late summer and September. This supports sailing, kitesurfing and windsurfing, but it also makes route selection and an experienced local skipper important. Reef-strewn waters require current charts and informed local navigation rather than improvised routing.

Most visitor boating is marina-based and professionally crewed. This is especially useful for travelers who want to focus on swimming, diving and island stops while leaving navigation through reef areas to an experienced crew.

The best time for a Red Sea charter

Boating and diving operate throughout the year, but May through November is the principal warm-water period. May, June, September and October are particularly suitable months. Late spring and autumn generally provide the most balanced combination of warm sea, comfortable air temperatures and useful wind.

July and August bring very warm water and reliable winds, although intense daytime heat can make shade and hydration especially important. September remains windy, while October combines warm-water conditions with more comfortable temperatures.

From December through March, trips remain possible, but cooler water, shorter days and wind chill on exposed decks change the experience. Warm layers and protection after swimming become more important. Travelers considering winter dates should pay particular attention to the forecast and the amount of exposed cruising in the proposed route.

Route ideas from lagoons to offshore reefs

A short local outing can follow the El Gouna lagoon circuit, linking marina districts and waterfront neighborhoods in protected water. For a fuller day on the Red Sea, trips may run from El Gouna toward Tawila Island or from Hurghada to the Giftun Islands and their surrounding reefs.

Hurghada also serves as a departure point for multi-day northern Red Sea wreck-and-reef cruises. Established itineraries can extend toward Abu Nuhas, Gubal Island, the SS Thistlegorm and Ras Mohammed, with sites near Giftun or Abu Ramada included closer to Hurghada. These are specialist liveaboard and diving routes rather than casual coastal circuits, so the right itinerary depends on diving interests, trip length and operator arrangements.

Life on and beside the water

Snorkeling and diving are central to the local boating experience, with coral reefs, clear-water swimming areas and marine life reached by boat. Wind conditions also support kitesurfing, windsurfing and sailing, particularly around exposed islands and open-water areas.

A charter day does not have to remain entirely offshore. El Gouna’s marina districts offer Egyptian, Middle Eastern and international waterfront dining, while seafood is characteristic of Hurghada. Abu Tig Marina and Hurghada Marina are natural places to continue the evening ashore after a day on the water.

The two towns also provide an interesting contrast: Hurghada grew from a fishing settlement into a major marine-sports center, whereas El Gouna began developing in 1989 as a coordinated resort of lagoons, hotels and waterfront neighborhoods.

Getting there and choosing a departure point

Hurghada International Airport is the principal gateway for both destinations. Hurghada’s resort districts and marinas are reached by road from the airport, while El Gouna is approximately 25 km to the north and normally less than 40 minutes away by road.

Departure points vary with the planned trip. Abu Tig Marina is a prominent El Gouna waterfront, while Abydos Marina accommodates commercially operated boats, including dive vessels. Hurghada Tourist Marina supports access to local reef excursions and longer Red Sea routes. Fanadir Marina is another relevant facility within El Gouna.

The area therefore functions as both a destination to explore and a departure zone. The appropriate marina depends on whether the plan centers on lagoon cruising, an island day, diving or a multi-day itinerary.

Planning the right charter format

Begin by deciding how much exposure and travel time you want. A lagoon cruise suits travelers prioritizing a gentle sightseeing outing, while an island trip adds open-water passages, snorkeling and beach time. A multi-day liveaboard is a more specialized choice built around repeated dives and longer distances.

Day boats, motor yachts, catamarans and dive liveaboards are all used locally. Travelers comparing boat rental in El Gouna–Hurghada should consider deck shade, access to the water, wind protection and whether diving equipment or water-sports arrangements are required. Vessel-style comparisons such as a catamaran charter or motor yacht charter can help clarify priorities, but the proposed route and crew experience remain equally important.

Check marine forecasts before exposed passages and confirm whether protected islands or reefs require permits, advance arrangements or environmental fees. Established moorings should be used where available to avoid anchor damage to coral. Diving and organized water sports should be arranged through appropriately licensed operators, while foreign-flagged recreational yachts must follow Egypt’s official entry, itinerary and clearance procedures.

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When is the best time for yacht charter in El Gouna - Hurghada?

The best time for yacht charter in El Gouna - Hurghada depends on the season, with each period offering different sailing conditions and travel experiences.

January, February, March, April, October, November, December

Peak season

The busiest charter period in El Gouna - Hurghada falls in January, February, March, April, October, November, December: 22°C air, 22°C sea, 24 sunny days a month and wind averaging 14 knots.

HIGH SEASON

May, September

Shoulder

Shoulder season in El Gouna - Hurghada covers May, September: 29°C air, 26°C sea, 28 sunny days a month and wind averaging 15 knots.

SHOULDER

June, July, August

Low season

Low season in El Gouna - Hurghada covers June, July, August: 32°C air, 28°C sea, 30 sunny days a month and wind averaging 15 knots.

LOW

Best months, weather & price guide for El Gouna - Hurghada yacht charter

Weather, sea and price values are multi-year climate averages for El Gouna - Hurghada. The average price shows the seasonal price trend.

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Boat rental prices in El Gouna - Hurghada

Average overnight Motor yacht charter prices in El Gouna - Hurghada, starting from €9,668 per night.
Yacht Type
AVERAGE PRICE
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Motor yacht
AVERAGE PRICE
€9,668

/ night

BOAT COUNT
1

motor yacht available

€9,668

€9,668

Prices vary by yacht type, size, season and charter type. Additional costs such as fuel, skipper fees and security deposit may apply.

Last updated at September 14, 2026

Yacht Type
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BOAT COUNT
Motor yacht
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Available only for overnight charters.

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Prices vary by yacht type, size, season and charter type. Additional costs such as fuel, skipper fees and security deposit may apply.

Last updated at September 14, 2026

Frequently asked questions about yacht charter in El Gouna - Hurghada

Learn everything you need to know about boat rental in El Gouna - Hurghada, including costs, yacht types, charter options and sailing requirements.

How much does a yacht charter cost in El Gouna - Hurghada?

In El Gouna - Hurghada, overnight yacht charters average €9,668 per night, with prices starting from €9,668. Prices vary by boat type, travel dates, charter duration and departure location. January, February, March, April, October, November, December are usually the busiest months, when availability tends to fill up fastest. Flexible dates outside this period may offer more choice and lower starting prices.

Starting prices by boat type in El Gouna - Hurghada are:

Overnight charters
- Motor Yacht: from €9,668 per night / €67,676 per week

What types of boats are available for charter in El Gouna - Hurghada?

In El Gouna - Hurghada, 1 boats are available for charter across 1 main types. Motor yacht are the most widely available option.
- Motor Yacht: 1 available

Can I charter a yacht bareboat, with a skipper or with a crew in El Gouna - Hurghada?

In El Gouna - Hurghada, yachts are available as skippered, crewed charters. There are 1 skippered, 1 crewed charter options available.

What is the best time for yacht charter in El Gouna - Hurghada?

January, February, March, April, October, November, December are the main yacht charter season in El Gouna - Hurghada. During this period, average daytime temperatures reach up to 27°C, while average sea temperatures are around 22°C.

What are the popular yacht charter locations near El Gouna - Hurghada?

Popular yacht charter locations near El Gouna - Hurghada include Sharm El Sheikh. Sharm El Sheikh currently has 1 yachts available. Among these alternatives, Sharm El Sheikh offers the largest nearby charter fleet.

How many guests can a yacht charter accommodate in El Gouna - Hurghada?

Yachts available for charter in El Gouna - Hurghada accommodate 13 guests, depending on the yacht and charter type. The average overnight capacity is 13 guests, while the average cruising capacity is 13 guests. Since overnight and cruising capacities may differ, check the capacity listed on the yacht’s detail page before booking.

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