Orange Bay Island in Hurghada | Discover the Magic
Imagine a paradise where crystal-clear turquoise waters meet pristine white sandy beaches.
This is not a dream, but a reality at Orange Bay, a hidden gem nestled on Giftun Island.
Accessible only by a 40-minute boat ride from Hurghada, this island offers an escape from the ordinary into a world of extraordinary beauty.
Natural Beauty and Marine Life in Orange Bay
Orange Bay, nestled on the shores of Giftun Island near Hurghada in the Red Sea, is a haven for nature lovers.
While often mistaken for an island itself, Orange Bay island is actually a picturesque beach renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters.
Many boat tours and day trips from Hurghada make a stop at Orange Bay, offering visitors the chance to experience its splendor firsthand.
Beyond its idyllic shores, Orange Bay boasts unspoiled coral reefs teeming with an abundance of marine species.
Snorkeling and diving enthusiasts will be thrilled by the opportunity to get up close with vibrant clownfish, majestic manta rays, and playful dolphins.
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Activities and Things to Do at Orange Bay
Snorkeling
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Orange Bay island through snorkeling, one of the most exhilarating activities available on the island.
Slip beneath the surface of the crystal-clear turquoise waters and discover a kaleidoscope of colors as you encounter a diverse array of marine life.
Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or new to the sport, Orange Bay offers an unforgettable snorkeling experience for adventurers of all levels.
Beyond the Waves
Orange Bay offers a delightful array of activities for those seeking more than sun-kissed relaxation.
Build sandcastles with your little ones, their laughter echoing against the backdrop of azure skies.
Engage in a friendly game of beach volleyball, the soft sand cushioning every dive and leap.
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Relaxation and Refreshment
As you explore, you’ll find sun loungers strategically placed along the shore.
Claim your spot, unfold your beach towel, and lose yourself in a good book.
Umbrellas provide respite from the sun’s rays, and nearby refreshment stands offer cool drinks and light snacks.
Dining in Orange Bay Island
Orange Bay island is not just about natural beauty. It also offers a delightful array of dining options and facilities to enhance your island experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a lively party, we’ve curated a selection of venues to cater to your needs.
Explore our culinary delights and unwind at our bars while taking in the stunning surroundings.
Restaurants in Orange Bay Island
Dolphin Restaurant
Located on the ground floor, Dolphin Restaurant welcomes you with a buffet-style dining experience. The Dolphin's chefs use only the freshest ingredients from Egypt to create an extensive menu.
Enjoy a variety of dishes, including meats, mixed vegetables, soups, stews, breads, and salads.
Perfect for those with hearty appetites or groups and families.
Turtle Restaurant
Pizza lovers rejoice! Orange Bay breaks the norm by offering exceptional pizza. The Turtle's chefs have mastered the art of creating amazing pies and pizzas.
From New York-style slices to thick Sicilian squares, there’s a pizza creation for every mood.
The Mantaray Restaurant
“Fish, to taste right, must swim three times—in water, in butter, and in wine.” Fresh seafood straight from the sea to your table.
Mantaray Restaurant serves the freshest catches from nearby and distant waters. Seafood enthusiasts will appreciate our commitment to quality.
Don’t miss the pasta and mixed grill options.
Seahorse Restaurant
Perched at the island’s highest point, Seahorse Restaurant offers panoramic views of the Red Sea.
Indulge in the Seashorse's famous grilled steaks, hand-cut black Angus steaks, wood-smoked barbecue, seasonal entrees, and charcoal-seared koftas.
Elevate your dining experience with a glass of wine or champagne.
Snack Bar
Sometimes simplicity is the best choice. Join us at the Snack Bar for classic burgers, fries, and chicken nuggets—perfect for a quick bite.DugongSatisfy your sweet tooth at Dugong.
Pair your treat with delicious brewed Turkish coffee, from doughnuts to croissants, apple pies, and crepes.
Feeling fancy? Opt for a cold glass of bubbly.
Bars in Orange Bay Island
Fruit Bar
Refresh with tropical fruit bites at the Fruit Bar. Choose from a wide selection of fresh fruits or sip on a refreshing cocktail prepared by our skilled bartenders.
Dolphin Bar
The main watering hole, Dolphin Bar, offers lounge chairs, bar stools, and couches. The Dolphin's bartenders can whip up anything from cappuccinos and teas to mixed fresh juice cocktails, cold beers, or celebratory champagne.
Cocktail Bar
Located in the island’s center, the Cocktail Bar specializes in a diverse range of cocktails. Whatever you are craving, Cocktail Bar has got it covered.
The Swing Bar
A unique experience awaits at The Swing Bar. Situated further down the island, this peaceful spot near the sea features swings instead of standard bar stools.
Sip on your favorite cocktails while swaying back and forth, leaving stress behind.
Perfect for adventurous souls and photo enthusiasts.
The Flooka Bar
Quaint and boat-shaped, The Flooka Bar is a showstopper. Crafted from an old boat, it’s tucked away on the right-hand side as you enter the island.
Enjoy cocktails while watching ships and visitors pass by. Plus, it’s Instagram-worthy!
Experience Orange Bay with Bullet Speedboats
Set sail for adventure as we journey to the stunning Orange Bay with our speedboats. Our private tours offer the perfect way to explore this tropical paradise.
You can choose from our Private full-day tour or half-day tour to Orange Bay. With us, you'll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, with expert guides ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the journey.
Orange Bay is waiting for you
Orange Bay is a paradise waiting to be explored. With its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, it offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
Whether you're snorkeling amidst colorful reefs or simply relaxing on the shore, Orange Bay promises moments of pure joy and relaxation.