Do you need to pay extra for wetsuit and life jacket on White Island excursion in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 7 days ago
TL;DR
On White Island tours, life jackets and wetsuits are typically optional extras. At Ras Mohammed, renting gear is required to swim to the reef. Tour operator price is around $65 per person.
What the community said
A White Island excursion in June costs around $65 per person when booked through a hotel guide or tour operator. Many travelers look for cheaper options through local guides.
3 days ago White Island — $65/person (tour operator)
On White Island tours, the only mandatory extras are diving and underwater photography. Life jackets and wetsuits are not a required additional cost.
6 days ago White Island — extra charge only for diving and underwater photos
On bus excursions to Ras Mohammed, life jackets and wetsuits are rented for an additional fee. Travelers who skip the rental can only swim near the shore and cannot reach the reef.
6 days ago Ras Mohammed — wetsuit/life jacket rental required to reach the reef