SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular dolphin snorkeling tours, the ones worth getting in the water for. What you will actually see, who runs the boat, and what a place in the water costs.
Catamaran dolphin and whale watch off Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria with a swim stop, snorkeling gear, and included soft drinks.
Most Popular“It was fantastic!! We seen a lot of dolphinhs. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I highly recommend it to everyone.🐬✨”
Hurghada’s 3-islands yacht trip with dolphins, guided snorkeling, and seafood lunch on the Red Sea, plus hotel pickup and great value.
“Our activities were excellent the guides and the team they were good to us and explained everything perfectly. The food hmm 10/10 I Would do it again thank you guys💖”
Catamaran cruise to Shell Island from Panama City Beach for wild dolphin spotting, snorkeling, paddle boards, and a waterslide.
“Great boat, very comfortable, easy to see marine life. Great crew, very attentive, lots of really good information. Perfect spot for exploring Shell Island and alittle snorkeling. Drinks were amazing. Whole afternoon was relaxed and great fun. Book Island Time for sure!”
Speedboat dolphin and whale watching from Morro Jable with expert guides, a 30-minute snorkeling stop, and pickup included. From $61.
“Fantastic experience. Saw loads of dolphins. We were lucky enough to be invited to sit at the front of the boat and had the best view. Highlight of our holiday.”
Speedboat dolphin and whale watching from Morro Jable plus a 30-minute snorkeling stop, with pickup, gear, and cold drinks included.
“This experience was absolutely outstanding! The speedboat ride itself was thrilling, but the real highlight was seeing dolphins in their natural habitat. The crew was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone had a great time. They knew exactly where to go to maximize our chances of spotting marine life, and we were lucky enough to…”
Aruba’s 3-hour Dolphin catamaran snorkel to Antilla and Boca Catalina Bay, with open bar, lunch snacks, and a slide plus rope swing.
“The drink and food was very good. Crew was all kind and nice. Well done for the trip. I was a little afraid to snorkeling though. We had a fun.”
Hurghada speedboat dolphin watching plus reef snorkeling and island time, with lunch and hotel pickup, for about $40 per person.
“Fantastic experience. Captain Karim & Ahmed couldn’t do enough for us. Thank you both for the perfect end to our trip to Egypt!! 🌟🌟🌟”
Lovina sunrise dolphin watching, a dolphin swim by float, then snorkeling a nearby reef. $18, 4–8 hours.
“The tour was great, I could see many dolphins and snorkel. The tour guide Daren and the boat driver were nice and profesionell. Thank you very much.”
Dolphin watching from Hurghada with two snorkel stops, guided reef time, and a full onboard lunch for great value.
“I really enjoyed everything , snorkeling was a lot of fun , the guide was fun and helpful , always looking for everybody , the lunch was also good.Great experience , would recommend to everyone 😁❤️”
Waikiki pickup Oahu dolphin and turtle snorkel cruise with inflatable slide, paddle boards, kayaks, and lunch on a small boat.
“So fun and great to do with the family. We brought our 10 and 11 year old, saw many dolphins, and had a lot of fun in the sun!”
Swim with dolphins at Île aux Bénitiers, snorkel Crystal Rock near Le Morne, then enjoy a 3-course BBQ lunch with hotel pickup in Mauritius.
“Just a lovely day out. Slightly disconcerting as to how many boats were out around the dolphins and swimmers. Something that perhaps needs to be looked at.”
Hurghada’s 6-island speedboat day: dolphin spotting, three snorkeling sessions, orange bay beaches, sandbanks, and Magawish islands.
“This 6-islands tour is, in my opinion, the best and most complete boat experience in Hurghada. It offers a perfect balance between excellent snorkeling and enough time to truly enjoy the islands, without any rush. The snorkeling is a major highlight, especially the stop at a sunken boat, which makes the experience even more memorable.…”
Small-group dolphin cruise from St. Pete Beach to Shell Key for shelling and shoreline snorkeling in Tampa Bay waters.
“We took this tour at the end of June. There was limited amount of sea life. …2 dolphins and 2 sea manatees. The sea life and shelling wasn’t as great as on our Hilton Head trip during the same month last year. The captain was very nice and we had the pontoon completely to ourselves……”
Zodiac RIB snorkel to Captain Cook’s reef at Kealakekua Bay, with sea caves, coral swim, pineapple snacks, and local history.
“This was so much fun! It was a smaller local tour. Sage &Chip were knowledgeable, organized, and entertaining!!! The fish 🐠 were amazing, and the fresh pineapple 🍍 was so refreshing after being in the water 💦. I would highly recommend them!!!”
Paddle Tenerife’s west coast for wild dolphins and a mid-tour snorkel break with wetsuit gear included. No experience needed.
“Brought for a present for my wife, We've never been Kayaking before but with clear instructions from our guide Mario we had no problems at all. It was a fantastic experience, we got to see sea turtles and dolphins and had time to do some snorkeling which was brilliant. Mario was a great guide and…”
