SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular tenerife 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.
Kayak Tenerife in wetsuits with snorkeling gear for a 3-hour wildlife outing, often seeing dolphins and turtles from an eco-certified route.
Most Popular“Really nice, lovely tour. Barbara and Gonza were perfect guides.”
Paddle Tenerife’s marine reserve for sea turtles and dolphins, then snorkel at sea-only spots and a sea cave. From $29.
“Jose, our guide was great. He knew exactly where to the turtles would be! Thanks so much for an unforgettable experience”
Paddle a kayak from Los Cristianos in Tenerife for sea turtles, dolphins, and snorkeling in sea-only spots, with guide-led photos and gear.
“This was a great activity - good fun, well managed by a really friendly and caring guide who really took care to make sure everyone was safe and had fun. We saw dolphins and a sea turtle up very close ( though this is by no means guaranteed - we were lucky). Snorkelling was really…”
Tenerife kayaking and snorkeling along the volcanic coast near Los Cristianos, with sea caves, local wildlife odds, wetsuits, showers, and free photos.
“Excellent afternoon out Great guide Saw lots of dolphins and a few turtles Worth the money”
Snorkel in Tenerife’s turtle area on a small speedboat trip with gear, coaching, and chances to see turtles, rays, and dolphins.
“What a fantastic trip! The instructors were excellent, was got to see dolphins, a couple of turtles and so many beautiful fish, and to top it off we got some absolutely fantastic photos of the experience.”
Paddle Tenerife’s west coast for wild dolphins and a mid-tour snorkel break with wetsuit gear included. No experience needed.
“Great day today with our guide Coco. After reading some of the bad reviews I was a bit worried, but Coco is a great guide. Although I was struggling a bit to keep up, there were lots of breaks, allowing to catch up. He also explained everything to everybody, and was very helpful. Now about…”
Snorkel Tenerife’s turtle habitat on a guided 2-hour speedboat trip with wetsuit gear, Atlantic wildlife chances, and ocean views from $41.
“It was an amazing experience. Very reasonably priced. The staff, especially Ale were so nice and accommodating. They made us feel safe and comfortable every step of the way. Ale was lovely and explained everything very clearly. As this was our first time trying something like this, an instructor with her patience made it so…”
Kayak Tenerife’s volcanic coast, snorkel near sea caves with turtles, and look for dolphins. Includes wetsuit and free photos and videos.
“Gabi was our tour guide and he was excellent. You can tell he enjoys what he’s doing. He helped me a lot because I was the only one in a single kayak and even though I was slower than the rest he always waited for me and made me feel included.”
3-hour small-group sail off Tenerife with whale and turtle spotting, snorkeling, snacks, and cava on the Roulette from Puerto Colón.
“My husband, toddler daughter and I had a fantastic trip last week, brilliant knowledgeable captain Salvador and we felt so well looked after! We saw pilot whales, several turtles and a dolphin, which was a fantastic experience while we were served drinks like cava and beer, along with snacks. We stopped for swimming and snorkelling…”
Kayak past Tenerife cliffs to Lovers Cave, then snorkel at a secret stop with snacks. Wildlife spotting and pro guides on board.
“It was amazing, we saw dolphins, turtles and many fish during snorkeling. The guide Didi and his team were fantastic, they gave us drinks and food and went through every safety aspect, how to paddle, how to get in and out of the boats, he was so helpful and knowledgeable and funny, I can highly…”
Snorkel Tenerife’s marine protected bay from Abades for 50 minutes: full wetsuits, possible sea turtles, and free photo/video.
“Amazing experience, would 100% recommend. Had a small explanation before going into the water about what to expect, as a first time snorkeller I was quite nervous but the instructors were very positive & encouraging. The 50 minutes in the water flew by, I would definitely come back! Getting the pics/videos underwater with their GoPro…”
Sail 3 hours off Costa Adeje in a small 12-meter boat, spot whales and turtles, snorkel in calm bays, and enjoy food and drinks onboard.
“The sailboat tour on the Roulette was excellent, a sail boat that used sails on both outbound and inbound routes for at least 90 minutes while the wind was up, perfect without the drone of engines . The skipper and crew were fantastic and the local knowledge to find both pilot whales and dolphin's. This…”
Cruise Tenerife’s south coast on a luxury small-group yacht with snacks, unlimited drinks, whale watching, and snorkeling in clear water.
“I recently went on this luxury yacht tour with my girlfriend and it was such a fantastic experience. The yacht was spotless, very well looked after, and felt really comfortable throughout the trip. The staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly, which made us feel relaxed from the start. One of the highlights was spotting whales…”
Kayak past Los Cristianos cliffs, snorkel for sea life, then toast it all with included snacks and drinks on a 3-hour adventure.
“Great day out! We saw dolphins and had a great paddle. The guides were incredible with our little niece and nephew. Highly recommend for anyone coming to Tenerife!!”
Guided snorkeling off Tenerife’s Playa Abades with free photos and videos, small groups, wetsuits, and a pro guide for beginners.
“We had an amazing time on this tour! The guides were personable and trustworthy.”
