Sofa Tube Ride – Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh
Overview +
Ride a high-speed inflatable sofa tube across the Red Sea in Sharm El Sheikh — one of the most popular group water activities at our beach. Suitable for ages 8 and above, no experience required. Each session lasts 8 to 10 minutes and accommodates up to 3 participants per ride.
Why Book With Horizon Water Sports +
- Operated by a fully licensed Sharm El Sheikh water sports center
- Certified life jackets and English-speaking safety crew
- Full-day VIP beach access included with every booking
- Hotel pickup available across Sharm El Sheikh (request after booking)
- Flexible 30-day booking validity — ride any day during your trip
- 24/7 customer support via WhatsApp and Live Chat
What to Expect +
After arriving at our beach in Sharm El Maya, our team will check you in and provide a short safety briefing. You'll be fitted with a certified life jacket and seated on a large inflatable sofa, which is then pulled by a professional speedboat across the Red Sea. Expect sharp turns, wave jumps, and continuous high-speed action throughout the 8 to 10 minute ride.
Plan for approximately 30 to 45 minutes total at the beach, including check-in and a typical 15 to 20 minute wait. You're welcome to stay and enjoy the VIP beach for the rest of the day.
What's Included +
- 8 to 10 minute sofa tube ride for up to 3 participants
- Certified life jackets and safety equipment
- Professional speedboat driver and trained crew
- Pre-ride safety briefing in English
- Full-day VIP beach access (chairs, umbrellas, beach facilities)
- Free cancellation and free rescheduling
Not Included +
- Food and beverages (available at the beach café)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (available on request via WhatsApp)
Frequently Asked Questions +
Do I need to know how to swim?
No. All participants wear certified life jackets throughout the ride, and you remain seated on the inflatable sofa the entire time.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, for ages 8 and above. Children under 12 must ride with a parent or guardian.
What happens if the weather is bad?
We offer free rescheduling or a full refund. We do not operate in unsafe weather conditions.
How do I pay?
No upfront payment is required online. Pay cash at the center on arrival. We accept EGP, USD, EUR, and GBP.
Can you arrange hotel pickup?
Yes. After booking, message us on WhatsApp with your hotel name and we will arrange transfers from most major Sharm El Sheikh hotels.
How long is my booking valid?
Bookings are valid for 30 days from the date of reservation, giving you full flexibility to choose your activity day.
What should I bring?
Swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Lockers are available at the beach for personal belongings.
Meeting Point +
- Address: Horizon Water Sports, Sharm El Maya, Sharm El Sheikh
- Operating Hours: 09:30 – 16:30 daily
- Beach Access: 08:00 until sunset
- Booking Validity: 30 days from reservation date
Booking & Payment +
Reserve your sofa tube ride online with no upfront payment. Simply present your booking confirmation when you arrive at the center, where you'll pay in cash. Our team is available 24/7 via Live Chat and WhatsApp for any questions about booking, availability, or transportation arrangements.
No online payment required — choose "Reserve Now · Pay on Arrival" at checkout.