SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular evening experiences, 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.
Snorkel with manta rays at night in Kona. Keauhou Bay departure, gear included, snacks onboard, and a free return if you miss them.
Most Popular“TAKE YOUR MOTION SICKNESSES PILL!!!!!!!! I don’t get sick normally BUT OMG bad. I’ll bet 85% of the people were sick on the ship. VERY nice crew very good ! The mantas were nice but most everyone wanted it to be done. The music was way too loud on the ship. I’m not an old…”
Krabi 7 Islands sunset tour: longtail boat snorkeling, Koh Poda buffet dinner, and a night swim with glowing plankton.
“Great day ! All the team is very kind and always smiling. The weather was not with us today but with my mom we enjoyed this beautiful day. Snorkeling areas are beautiful and the bio-luminescent plankton at the end of the day was perfect. I highly recommend this activity !”
Kayak Dubrovnik’s Old Town walls to Betina Cave for snorkeling, then paddle toward Lokrum. Small groups, pro guides, and sunset wine options.
“Kayaking around the Dubrovnik walls with snorkelling. Tommy was our guide, he was great, interesting facts, nice pace, waited for everyone. Good to see the safety boat allowing non swimmers to enjoy too. loved it all!”
Night manta ray snorkeling from Kona on a small 23-foot Zodiac-style boat. Learn from the crew, snorkel 25–30 minutes, and re-ride free.
“We had the best time. Swimming with the Manta Rays was a great experience. It was really neat with them swimming all around you! I would definitely do this again!”
Krabi sunset junk cruise with 4 islands: snorkeling, SUPs, Thai buffet dinner, and a bioluminescent night swim. Transfers included.
“This was our favorite tour of southern Thailand. The boat itself as awesome, with enough space for people to spread out. The bar kept juices, sodas and beer/cocktails flowing, with plenty of snacks too- with the crew happy to hand them up to the upper deck. The snorkeling was terrific- great equipment and fish, with…”
Night snorkel in Keauhou Bay: see manta rays feeding close by, with a wetsuit top and guided safety briefing from Dolphin Discoveries.
“It was one of the most movie like experiences I’ve ever had in my life. Our guides made us feel safe and in control. The manta rays were beautiful and peaceful. Everyone visiting should do this activity”
Half-day Key West sailing plus mangrove kayaking and reef snorkeling in protected waters, with snacks, beer, wine, and a sunset option.
“It was a great great experience - everything that was promised was delivered. Kayaking through the mangroves, snorkeling in the sea and the sunset all were amazing! However, I would recommend this for someone who has already been to the Keys at least once.”
Paddle under Dubrovnik’s walls, snorkel Betina Cave by sea, and take in Lokrum Island views on a guided kayak tour with safety support.
“It was amazing time on the sea with friendly guide Ivan”
Reef Surfari’s do-it-all afternoon tour mixes two National Park snorkel stops, Pizza Pi in Christmas Cove, and an open-bar sunset dance party.
“This snorkeling excursion was excellent. The crew, BK, John, Sydney (and Braxton) were amazingly fun. The team was knowledgeable about St. Thomas, fun and just a great group of people. We thoroughly enjoyed our time snorkeling and meeting new people.”
Night snorkeling in Kona with manta rays, a Kona sunset boat ride, provided wetsuits and gear, and a guaranteed manta sighting for $80.
“They clearly prioritize volume and profit over the experience. We were packed in like sardines and rushed through everything. Once we got to the water, it felt like pure chaos — basically “get in and figure it out.” The setup didn’t feel professional. The “light rig” was essentially surfboards tied together with what looked like…”
Small-group manta ray night snorkel in Kailua Kona. Hold a light board, watch plankton attract mantas close, plus gear and wetsuit tops included.
“If you get motion sickness I would definitely recommend taking some Dramamine or Bodine. I’m so glad my boyfriend and I did because the water was a little choppy. It was an amazing adventure and manta rays are super majestic creatures. They get so close to you, it’s amazing they don’t end up touching you!”
Longtail boat island hopping in Phi Phi: Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Maya Bay, shark snorkeling, plus a sunset ride with lunch included.
“Smoothly ran with a great guide who went the extra mile!”
3-hour Palma Bay boat cruise from Can Pastilla with BBQ, drinks, and snorkeling from Mallorca’s reserve, plus an optional sunset sail.
“Amazing crew and beautiful locations to stop and swim. Yummy food and drinks too. A great day 😘”
Night snorkeling in Grand Cayman’s Bioluminescent Bay with provided gear, drinks, and a short boat ride to see glowing plankton.
“Our trip last night was fantastic!! They guys who hosted us were awesome! The boat was excellent! It could not have been better.”
Sunset snorkeling in Krabi with a BBQ dinner and a night plankton show, plus island stops like Phra Nang Cave and Chicken Island.
“It was organised well and our tour guide M was a star. He taught us how to say words in Thai and pronunciation correction, the tour was very well done and relaxing! The islands were lovely, snorkelling was a lovely activity and the plankton was a fun part of the tour.”
