Snorkelling Tours

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From £46.10
Location: Oranjestad, Aruba
3star based on 3 reviews

Take in all the pleasures of the sea by enjoying a half-day tour sailing and snorkelling experience on Aruba’s newest catamaran. Lulled by the rhythm of the sea, lie on the spacious sun deck or enjoy a cocktail under the shaded cabin top. When you are ready to experience the beauty of the sea below the waterline let our friendly crew assist you as you prepare for your snorkelling adventure.

Inclusions:

* Sailing Excursion tour
* Delicious warm lunch buffet
* Open bar with beer
* Snuba Transportation, Equipment and Instruction (only if tour Snuba tour option selected)
* Local taxes
* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Conducted in English

Snorkelling stops include the coral-laden Antilla Shipwreck, fish-friendly Boca Catalina and the unique Arashi reef. During your snorkel experience indulge in a delicious lunch prepared by top island chefs or sample a cool tropical drink or beer from the open bar.

Why not upgrade and add on a Snuba adventure?

SNUBA

If you like to snorkel, but not ready for scuba, then try Snuba (SNorkel+scUBA)! Aruba’s most popular underwater activity – Explore the beauty of Aruba’s underwater world in the most convenient way. ‘Go beyond Snorkelling’ and breathe easily underwater without wearing heavy restrictive scuba diving gear. No snorkelling or scuba certification needed. A private guided tours permits underwater explorers as young as 8 years old to safely descend to a depth of 20 feet with the aid of a SNUBA instructor exclusively available with De Palm Water sports (45 minutes, including instruction).

Schedule

Departure Point: Hotel pickup available from most Aruba hotels and the Renaissance Hotel Marina Tower, located just a short 2 minute walk from the cruise ship pier

Departure Time: 9:30am

Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 2:00pm

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I really loved the trip. The gear was nice, and the weather was beautiful. I think that two of the stops could have been a little more exciting, like to a coral reef maybe, but other than that, the trip was fantastic.

Reviewed by: Erin A, United States of America

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From £30.10
Location: Oranjestad, Aruba
3.5star based on 2 reviews

Head out on the most famous snorkelling tour in Aruba, “the Antilla Ship Wreck”, aboard a luxury catamaran. Dip your mask underwater, kick your fins, and discover the 400-foot (122 meters) long wreck, which is now home to a variety of tropical fish and colourful coral. Along the way, you’ll also stop at Catalina Bay – ideal for beginner snorkelling.

Inclusions:

* Luxury catamaran cruise tour
* Snacks and open bar
* Taxes
* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Use of snorkelling equipment and instruction
* Conducted in English

At Catalina Bay, a nice shallow area ideal for those who have not snorkelled in a long time, you will explore the shallow waters and enjoy a variety of colourful tropical fish and several species of corals.

Then on to the famous Antilla Ship Wreck which is a 400 ft. (122 meters) long German freighter resting in 60 ft. (18 meters) of water. When the Germans invaded Holland during World War ll this German freighter was scuttled by its Captain on purpose to avoid confiscation by the Dutch in Aruba. The wreck is now the new home to exotic fish and corals. Fish include: The Parrot Fish, Barracudas, Fresh Angel Fish, Yellow Tail Snapper, Grunt, Blue Tang, Butterfly Fish, Green Moray, Puffer Fish, Sergeant Mayor, Southern Stingray, Queen Flounder, Stoplight Parrotfish and Trumpet Fish.

The catamaran has a top speed of 35 miles per hour in Aruba’s famous winds, but still offers a very stable ride. It also features two marine bathrooms, two sunning nets, plenty of seating space, stereo music and a fully stocked bar. A special swimming ladder makes it easy for passengers to step into the water for snorkelling. A friendly crew is always on hand to make the sail a wonderful experience.

This 3 hour excursion also includes an open bar, snorkelling equipment and instructions.

Schedule

Departure Point: Catamaran departs from the Pier on Palm Beach located in front of the Hyatt and Occidental Resorts.

Departure Time: 2:00pm

Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:00pm

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Fantastic crew, fantastic music, good drinks, and great snorkelling.

Reviewed by: Daniel T, United States of America

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From £33.79
Location: Oranjestad, Aruba
3.5star based on 2 reviews

Discover everything Aruba has to offer on a morning or afternoon tour! The tour covers a little bit of everything – from a guided tour of the island to snorkelling the tranquil waters of Baby Beach.

Inclusions:

* Guided tour
* Soft drinks
* Local taxes
* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Snacks
* Conducted in English

This half-day tour takes you right across Aruba, from the California Lighthouse on the island’s north-west point to Baby Beach on its southern tip, taking in all the sites in between. Led by an expert guide, you’ll hear a detailed account of the sights you’ll pass along the way.

A dip in the cool, tranquil waters of Baby Beach for swimming and snorkelling provides the perfect respite between visits to a variety of different historical and natural attractions, including Arashi Beach, the Natural Bridge and the island’s caves.

Schedule

Departure Point: Hotel pick up available from most Aruba hotels including the Renaissance Hotel Marina Tower, located just a 2 minute walk from the cruise ship pier

Departure Time: 9.00am / 1:00pm

Return Details: Returns to original departure point in approximately 4hr 30min

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This was a lovely and informative tour. It was worthwhile to get a nice flavour of the island and the citizens of Aruba. The places we visited were just beautiful.

Reviewed by: Roberta N, United States of America

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From £60.85
Location: Oranjestad, Aruba
3.5star based on 3 reviews

Enjoy Aruba from your own private island! Board an air-conditioned motor coach for this tour to De Palm Island, where you can snorkel in an underwater paradise, rich in spectacular coral formations and colourful fish. Food and beverage facilities are available. Relax in a hammock while enjoying one of many tropical beverages or tempt your palate with delicious international and local cuisine prepared fresh. The sun is your constant companion as you find a private spot along the shore or take advantage of different beach activities.

Inclusions:

* Visit to De Palm Island
* Food and Drinks
* Entertainment
* Lounge chairs, cabanas and other beach facilities
* Snuba or Sea Trek Transportation, Equipment and Instruction (only if Snuba or Seatrek tour option selected)
* Local taxes
* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Conducted in English

Why not upgrade and add on either Snuba or Sea Trek to your tour:

SNUBA – Like to snorkel, but not ready for scuba, then try Snuba (SNorkel+scUBA)! Aruba’s most popular underwater activity today. Explore the beauty of Aruba’s underwater world in the most convenient way. ‘Go Beyond Snorkelling’ and breath easily underwater without wearing heavy restrictive scuba diving gear. No snorkelling or scuba certification needed. A private guided tours permits underwater explorers as young as 8 years old to safely descend to a depth of 20 feet with the aid of a SNUBA instructor exclusively available with De Palm Water sports (45 minutes, including instruction).

SEA TREK – Catch the latest craze in underwater fun and adventure! Walking under water has never been easier or safer than with Sea Trek. Grab your swimsuit and get ready for the experience of a lifetime. Imagine exploring the underwater world and having your entire face and head remain completely dry. Using a specially designed helmet and air supply system. Everyone from kids to adults can walk underwater to a depth of 20 feet to explore the beautiful under water world. Great for the non-swimmer, no experience required, you can even wear your glasses. Just breathe normally and take a walk on the ocean floor. Found exclusively on De Palm Island! (45 minutes, including instruction).

Schedule

Departure Point: Hotel pick up available from most Aruba hotels including the Renaissance Hotel Marina Centre, located just a 2 minute walk from the cruise ship pier

Departure Time: 8:00am / 10:30am

Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:00pm

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Everyone, all ages, had a great time. Snorkelling was fantastic, water park lots of fun! No crowds. Late pick up, but they extended the tour 30 minutes on De Palm Island and gave us 6 free t-shirts.

Reviewed by: Anonymous, United States of America

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From £81.75
Location: St Johns, Antigua and Barbuda

Enjoy this fantastic island adventure tour taking in some of the main attractions of Antigua. Experience a wide array of activities including snorkelling and sightseeing. This tour is an all-in-one combo and a fun packed excursion for the whole family!

Inclusions:

* Island tour
* Lunch
* Tour to Nelson’s Dockyard
* Party at Shirley’s Height
* Local taxes
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Conducted in English

This tour is both historical and fun. Start with a Caribbean and open ocean sail, passing Devil’s Bridge on the way. Enjoy snorkelling and a visit to the deserted beach before eating a delicious lunch.

Later, enjoy an informative guided tour of Nelson’s Dockyard, the English Harbour dockyard that was established in 1725. The dockyard was given up by the royal navy in 1889. In its heyday there were as many as 5,000 troops stationed here at a time. Today Nelson’s Dockyard has been restored and is now the only Georgian dockyard in the world.

Explore English Harbour and the surrounding natural beauty while listening to rhythmic island music.

Schedule

Departure Point: Tour departs from selected St. John hotels; Sandals, Halcyon, Royal Antiguan, Jolly Beach and Jolly Harbour

Departure Time: Hotel pick-up times vary. Your departure time will be advised when you call the tour operator to re-confirm your booking.

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From £57.30
Location: Miami, Florida
3.5star based on 8 reviews

Your adventure begins on the “Overseas Highway”, crossing 42 bridges connecting more than 100 islands over a 126-mile distance. A scenic drive unlike anything you have ever experienced before, the journey takes about an hour and three quarters.

Inclusions:

* Hotel pickup and drop off
* Tour guide narration
* Professional snorkelling instruction
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Fresh water shower
* Free soft drinks, beer, and wine on catamaran
* Conducted in English

Your first stop is in Key Largo for a light breakfast (not included) then the tour continues non-stop until Key West.

The snorkelling tour begins on the north side of the island aboard a large 30 foot catamaran. Onboard the snorkelling catamaran you will receive professional snorkelling instruction, sanitized snorkelling gear, and free soft drinks, beer, and wine. You will snorkel above the only live coral reef in the U.S.

Schedule

Departure Point: Tour departs from most Miami hotels
Departure Time: 7:00am
Return Details: Returns to original point of departure in approx 11 hours

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Excellent. Enjoyed the narration on the drive over the 42 bridges both in a historical and geographical framework. The snorkelling and the crew were awesome. Most definitely recommended.

Reviewed by: James K, United Kingdom

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From £51.27
Location: Key West, Florida
4star based on 4 reviews

Get away on the ECHO for a day on the Florida Keys. The ECHO is deliberately never booked to capacity, so you are guaranteed to have plenty of room, plenty to eat and drink, and above all, a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Inclusions:

* Wild dolphin tour and snorkelling on the ECHO
* Light refreshments
* Drinks
* Upscale snorkel equipment and snorkel school
* Local taxes
* Conducted in English

The first stop of the tour is at the wild dolphin playground to see dolphins swimming, hunting & feeding together, jumping naturally, courting each other, mating and even caring for their babies. When they ‘re not too busy, they love to swim along with the ECHO, just like they do with each other! Dolphins can swim 30 MPH, so they always decide where they go, but they seem to know and feel safe swimming along side ECHO, so they often do.

The second stop is at a nearby shallow water shipwreck encrusted by the coral reef, or wherever the calmest conditions are that day. You will snorkel in clear tropical waters supporting over 600 different species of sea-life. You will always be taken to the calmest / clearest water and be provided excellent snorkelling instructions. Sanitized snorkelling equipment is individually fitted to each passenger. After snorkelling, enjoy a fresh shower and a premium tropical fruit tray, along with Fritto-Lay snacks, Coke/Pepsi drinks and a great cruise back to Key West. Also, FREE ice-cold beer (domestic and imported) and fine seasonal wine (red and white) is served to guests over 21 years of age.

Catamaran Echo is located at the Historic Key West Sea Port which is downtown in Old Key West at the Key West Bight. “The Harbourwalk” goes right around the waters edge and leads right to ECHO’s dock behind the famous Turtle Kraals Restaurant and Tower Bar. Spend the day on the Harbourwalk before or after your ECHO trip and visit all the great shops, restaurants and bars.

Schedule

Departure Point: Tours depart from the Historic Key West Sea Port in Old Key West at the Key West Bight
Departure Time: 9:00am / 1:30pm
Return Details: Returns to original point of departure

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Water was cold but had a warm welcome and excellent service from the crew. Staff made us comfortable right off, knew their business and provided a memorable experience. Most rewarding investment I have made this year.

Reviewed by: Keith C, United States of America

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From £47.41
Location: Krabi, Thailand
4star based on 3 reviews

Krabi is fast becoming a destination for international tourists as a more relaxing alternative to Phuket. Spectacular scenery surrounds the area, both inland and offshore, with many of Thailand’s finest beaches nearby. Two of the most beautiful and well known islands in the Andaman Sea are the islands of Ko Phi Phi, or simply known as Phi Phi. Travelling by speedboat you’ll be able to experience more of these islands for yourself!

Inclusions:

• Instant Confirmation
• Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
• Travel by speedboat and see the sights from the water
• Lunch included
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Conducted in English

This tour offers a full day out to visit Phi Phi, which many regards as the two most beautiful islands in the Andaman Sea. Your 1-hour speedboat transfer to Phi Phi will ensure you spend less time on the water between Krabi and Phi Phi and more time on the island swimming, snorkelling or relaxing – perfect for those who have limited time and would prefer to spend more time exploring the area. Please note that the speedboat will be travelling at faster speeds than the ferry transfer to Phi Phi and one should expect a bumpy ride as the vessel travels across the waves at high speed.

You will visit Phi Phi Lai, the smaller of the two islands, and to Maya Bay, which was one of the locations used when making the film ‘The Beach’. Then it’s off to the bigger island of Phi Phi Don with its magnificent twin crescent beaches. There will be plenty of free time for sunbathing and swimming so remember to pack your towel and swimming costumes!

Schedule

Departure Point: Tour departs from centrally located Krabi hotels
Departure Time: 8:30am – Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details: Tour returns to your hotel at approximately 4:30pm

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This is definitely the way to visit Ko Phi Phi and the Andaman Sea on a day trip from Krabi. The speed boat is safe, comfortable and a good way to sightsee. The snorkelling and swimming are excellent. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by: Jeff L, Australia

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From £47.80
Location: Koh Samui, Thailand
3star based on 2 reviews

When you first fly into Koh Samui you will have seen the clusters of islands, one of these areas is called the Ang Thong National Marine Park. One of the best ways to explore this area is by “Sea Canoe” giving you a far more rewarding experience than looking from afar. Your hand picked local guides will offer a wealth of information.

Inclusions:

• Instant Confirmation
• Breakfast included
• Lunch included
• Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
• Snorkelling gear included
• Admission fee to National Park
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Conducted in English

Board a fully equipped 23 metre 3 level Escort boat. A light breakfast is served as we depart Koh Samui. Arrive Ang Thong National Marine Park and commence the first kayak trip travelling along the coastline of Koh Mae Koh. Along this course you will cruise beneath huge rock over hangings and experience some of the most beautiful beach in Thailand.

Arrive at the beach of Talay Nai or the Green Lagoon. Ascending the carefully constructed stairs and wooden walkways, passing through dense rainforest and deep ravines, at the top you will witness one of the greatest sights in the Park.

Once an enormous cavern, but now after its’ ceiling collapsed, Talay Nai is a saltwater lake within the Island and a haven to a wide variety of marine life. Boarding the Escort boat again enjoying your lunch as we cruise through the magnificent scenery of the northern region of the Park. Making our way to Koh Wao or Tai Plao, and area where most other tours will not visit, but are the most spectacular and exciting for kayaking and snorkelling. Here you will kayak amongst bizarre rock formations and venture into hidden lagoons and caves.

After you will explore the underwater sights snorkelling, and it is recommended that you keep your eyes open for families of dolphins or the occasional sea turtle in these waters. Also experience the once in a lifetime thrill of Kayaking alongside the awesome and majestic Whale Shark. Depart the Park and head back to Koh Samui to your hotel.

Schedule

Departure Point: Tour departs from your Koh Samui hotel
Departure Time: 8:00am – Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details: Tour returns to your hotel at approximately 5:00pm

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Very professional and good trip, full of fun. The stairs up to the Green Lagoon were a tad steep for me, so not recommended for those with limited fitness.

Reviewed by: Andrea B, Australia

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From £42.35
Location: Koh Samui, Thailand

Enjoy the many beautiful unspoiled beaches of Koh Samui on this full-day cruise and snorkelling tour. You will experience the beauty of your natural surroundings both above and below the surface and have the opportunity to indulge yourself in an authentic Thai lunch.

Inclusions:

• Instant Confirmation
• Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
• Lunch and soft drinks included
• Snorkelling gear included
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Conducted in English

You’ll be picked up form your Koh Samui hotel and board a cruise from Big Buddha beach. Pass through the many sights including Tong Sai, Cheong Mon, Chaweng Beach, Chaweng Noi, Tong Takian, Lamai Beach, Grand Father and Grand Mother rock before arriving onto Green Peace Island to snorkel and swim.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Koh Tan followed by time at leisure, the choice is yours, sunbathing, relaxing, sightseeing and/or snorkelling.

Continue to Swallows Nest Island before your return journey home.

Schedule

Departure Point: Tour departs from Koh Samui hotels
Departure Time: 9:00am
Return Details: Tour returns to your hotel at approximately 4:00pm

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From £58.25
Location: Maui, Hawaii

Cruise to Maui’s premier snorkelling destination, the Molokini Crater, for a relaxing morning enjoying the warm Pacific Ocean waters. Get close to the wide variety of marine life which call this natural wonder home or make a splash diving into the sea from the popular water trampoline.

Inclusions:

* Cruise
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Unlimited sodas and juices
* Continental breakfast
* BBQ lunch
* Fuel Surcharge
* Water trampoline
* Conducted in English

Plunge into the world-famous Molokini Crater on a five-hour snorkel cruise from Lahaina. Instructors are at hand to assist you, and continental breakfast and BBQ lunch are served onboard to keep those hunger pangs at bay.

The snorkel cruise gives you around three hours of snorkelling fun, and includes a 35-minute sail to Molokini Crater followed by a 20-minute sail to Turtle Reef (weather permitting).

Relaxing onboard the newest and fastest boat to Molokini, enjoy the view back to Maui and prepare for the morning’s adventure. On reaching the snorkel site, the expert snorkel instructors will assist you, if required, making a Maui Molokini Crater Snorkel Cruise suitable for everyone, regardless of your snorkelling experience.

Alternatively, you can have fun bouncing on the water trampoline, leaping high into the air before diving into the deep blue sea. Soda and fruit juice are included throughout the cruise. Alcoholic drinks are not available, but you are welcome to bring your own on the day.

Molokini Crater is in a State Marine Life and Bird Conservation area, known around the world for its fantastic snorkelling and scuba diving. The partially collapsed half-moon crater wall creates a micro-environment that is sheltered from the waves, wind and strong currents.

Schedule

Departure Point: Cruise departs from Lahaina Harbor
Departure Time: 8:00am (check-in at 7:30am)
Return Details: Returns to original departure point

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From £104.37
Location: Palm Cove, Australia

Whether you are a snorkeller or a scuba diver, experienced or a novice, this snorkel and dive cruise from Cairns is the perfect day out on the Great Barrier Reef. Visiting three different dive sites you’ll discover the abundant marine life and diversity of coral which the Great Barrier Reef is world-famous for.

Inclusions:

* Cruise from Cairns to the Outer Great Barrier Reef
* Use of snorkel equipment
* Use of dive equipment (if option selected)
* Snorkel tour with reef guide
* Choice of snorkelling, introductory or certified diving (option selected at time of booking)
* Prescription masks
* Buffet lunch
* Morning tea
* Afternoon tea
* Hotel pickup and drop off from Palm Cove
* GST (Goods and Services Tax)
* Environmental Management Charge
* Conducted in English

Snorkel or dive at some of the best known dive sites off Cairns such as Flynn, Milln and Thetford reefs for their abundance of marine life. The sites offer excellent wall dives, swim-throughs and overhangs, great for both novice and experienced divers. you can expect to see an abundance of fish species, hard corals such as staghorn, table, plate and boulder coral, and many species of soft corals.

Your day begins with pickup from your Palm Cove hotel to board the boat at Marlin Wharf. The ultra modern 29 meter catamaran will be your base for the day. Throughout the day you’ll visit three different locations which may include Thetford, Milln and Flynn Reef. Each stop showcases a different aspect of the beautiful Great Barrier Reef. At each site you have the choice to snorkel, dive or a combination of both.

If you have never tried scuba diving you can choose to do one or two introductory dives, or you may prefer to stick to snorkeling and explore all three sites from the surface. A crew member will take those interested on a guided snorkel tour at one of the reef locations. Certified divers can choose to partake in up to three certified dives. Whatever you choose, your Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise includes up to five hours in the water.

The friendly crew will be happy to answer any questions you have throughout the day. The boat features full bar facilities, fresh water showers and expansive sundecks overlooking the Coral Sea. A tropical buffet lunch will be served between sites, along with morning and afternoon tea.

Schedule

Departure Point: Palm Cove hotels
Departure Time: Cruise departs from the Marlin Wharf at 8:30am. Hotel pick ups are between 7:00am and 8:00am.
Return Details: Returns to original departure point

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