The 9 Best Barcelona Snorkeling Tours

1.Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,872 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $102Our pick

Spend about eight hours traveling from Barcelona to S’Agaró for a guided Costa Brava paddle. Kayak below the Camino de Ronda, enter sea caves, snorkel among fish and octopus, and choose from several cliff jumps. Guides such as Tete, Marc, Rene, and Gerard lead the outing.

“JP led amazing trip off the beaches of Costa Brava through pirate coves and caves. One of the coves has an area where you can jump off different size height cliffs. Icing on the cake was when we were snorkeling JP found two octopus that we got to see it’s their natural habitat. Such an amazing adventure.”

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2.Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,391 reviews · 8 hours · from $100

Trade Barcelona’s streets for Costa Brava coves, sea caves, and clear Mediterranean water. Guides such as Sergio, Rene, Marc, and Tete lead kayaking, snorkeling, and safe cliff jumps, with transport, equipment, lunch, and injury insurance included.

“Tete was an amazing guide! The beach and caves were beautiful and we had a great day.”

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3.From Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,024 reviews · 6 hours · from $71Best value

Travel from Barcelona to Platja d’Aro for guided kayaking, snorkeling, cave exploring, and beach time. English-speaking guides such as Emma, Mara, Donny, and Santi lead the outing, with gear, lunch, and transport included. You need to swim and should expect a moderate workout.

“Insane! Mara and Emma were really nice! The activity was well structured and safe! But you really need to know how to swim to go on this type of activity”

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4.Costa Brava Kayaking and Snorkeling Small Group Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 778 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $102

Leave Barcelona by air-conditioned van for S’Agaró, where a certified sea-kayak guide leads a 2.5 to 3-hour outing below the Camino de Ronda. Kayak, snorkel, swim, and try optional cliff jumps before a sandwich lunch and free time. Guides include Marc, Henry, Mateo, JB, and Rene.

“This trip was a highlight of our Spain adventures. Great amount of time to kayak, snorkel and cliff jump. Water was beautiful and pristine. We saw an octopus while snorkeling! Our guide Mateu was friendly, engaging and made sure every one was fun and safe with ages ranging from teenagers to late 50s. The extra time for walking the beach and the light lunch was just right. Don't hesitate- this is a must do if you want to see something most tourists miss.”

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5.Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 535 reviews · 10 hours · from $104

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Barcelona to S’Agaró for three hours of guided kayaking, snorkeling, and a picnic lunch. Guides such as Tim, Ola, Nico, and Isabella keep the mood light while managing safety. You also get three hours to swim, relax, or walk the coast.

“The best adventure that I made in Barcelona. Our guide Tim was just great. He was extremely funny and you generally had a good time with him. Organizationally flawless, enough time on the beach to sunbathe and then pure adventure in the water”

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6.Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 508 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $72

Leave Barcelona at 10am for a full Costa Brava day with guides such as Tim, Ola, and Nico. After a safety lesson, kayak through coves and caves, snorkel, try optional cliff jumping, enjoy lunch, and spend about three hours at the beach. Kayaks, safety gear, transport, insurance, and photos are included.

“Tim made this trip so much fun He engaged all the guests and made the trip a wonderful experience The views from kayaking to snorkeling g were amazing”

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7.Tossa de Mar: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Paella from Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 421 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $156

Join guide Matias for a 12-hour small-group trip from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar. Kayak through sea caves, snorkel, swim, enjoy a three-course lunch with paella, then explore the medieval town, castle, lighthouse, and coastal path.

“Matias is the best tour guide. He did it all. He drove us from Barcelona, guided us on the kayak, and led us to the snorkeling spot. He took tons of pictures of us on his GoPro while we were kayaking. I didn’t have to worry taking pictures at all and completely enjoy this kayaking into Kairos zone. The 3-course meal with a drink was fantastic. I had sangria, seafood paella, and mussels. He also showed us the best spots to walk around town. All of this was included in the price. The best private tour in Costa Brava.”

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8.Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour + Picnic from Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 378 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $72

Travel from central Barcelona to Platja d’Aro for a guided tandem kayak trip along the Costa Brava. Expect a safety briefing, snorkeling stops, possible cliff jumping, a packed lunch, changing rooms, and guides such as Emma, Rodrigo, or Mark. Bring swimwear, sun protection, and water shoes.

“Great day trip. The hour and a half bus ride to the location gave us more views of Spain. The guides, especially are kayak leader Rigoberto were excellent and very helpful. A good workout as well.”

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9.Barcelona: Costa Brava Easy Hike, Snorkel, Cliff-Jump & Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 329 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $102

Leave Barcelona for a nine-hour Costa Brava outing with a guide such as Nacho or Sergi. Walk the Camí de Ronda, swim and snorkel in clear coves, try optional cliff jumps, and finish with tapas, meats, vegetables, and dessert. Bring water, snacks, and water shoes.

“Highly recommend this trip! It's a beautiful walk along the coast, great snorkeling, fun cliff jumping and tasty lunch to end the day. It was nice to be in a smaller group. Blondie was an awesome tour guide, very energetic and friendly! He provides history, beautiful pictures and videos. The highlight was seeing an octopus!”

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