SNORKELING · BARCELONA

The 15 Best Barcelona Snorkeling Tours

22 trips  ·  from $71 a head

The good barcelona snorkeling tours fill up weeks ahead and the small boats go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour - Getting ready on San Pol beach
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Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour

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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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch - A 20-minute safety briefing sets the tone
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch

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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From Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic - The morning coach ride from Barcelona
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From Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic

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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Costa Brava Kayaking and Snorkeling Small Group Tour with Lunch - Paddling Beneath the Camino de Ronda
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Costa Brava Kayaking and Snorkeling Small Group Tour with Lunch

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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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour with Lunch - S’Agaró: your base beside the water
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

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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Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump! - Getting ready at the Costa Brava beach
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Costa Brava: Kayak, Snorkel, Photos, Lunch, Beach & Cliff Jump!

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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Tossa de Mar: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Paella from Barcelona - Three hours among coves, cliffs, and sea caves
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Tossa de Mar: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Paella from Barcelona

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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Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour + Picnic from Barcelona - Kayaking along the Costa Brava
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Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour + Picnic from Barcelona

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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Barcelona: Costa Brava Easy Hike, Snorkel, Cliff-Jump & Meal - Leaving Barcelona and reaching the coast
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Easy Hike, Snorkel, Cliff-Jump & Meal

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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Barcelona: Tossa de Mar Kayak & Snorkel Tour w/3-Course Meal - Three hours among Costa Brava caves and coves
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Barcelona: Tossa de Mar Kayak & Snorkel Tour w/3-Course Meal

10.Barcelona: Tossa de Mar Kayak & Snorkel Tour w/3-Course Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 195 reviews · 12 hours · from $141

Join guide Matias in a small group of up to eight for a full day from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar. Paddle through Costa Brava coves and sea caves, snorkel, enjoy a three-course meal by the water, then explore the medieval old town and lighthouse.

“This was one of the best experiences of my life. Matthias was so knowledgeable and kind and took so many photos so we could focus on taking in the scenery. The snorkeling was breathtaking and some of our group saw octopus and cuttlefish! The lunch was delicious and we got several hours after to walk around Tossa de Mar and enjoy the old town.”

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Barcelona: Costa Brava Easy Hike, Snorkel, Cliff-Jump & Meal - Leaving Barcelona and reaching the coast
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Easy Hike, Snorkel, Cliff-Jump & Meal

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 189 reviews · 9h 30m · from $100

Leave Barcelona by air-conditioned van for a 5-kilometer Camí de Ronda walk through pine forests, coves, and sea cliffs. Guides such as Nacho, Tete, JB, and Sergio lead snorkeling, optional cliff jumps, and a regional meal in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. Summer brings warm-water fun; cooler months favor more walking.

“I shall always cherish the fun memories I made during this excursion. Thanks to my guide and the beautiful people I met on this trip. My guide Sergio, was the most fun-loving, good humored guide I have ever met. I laughed non-stop throughout my trip. He is knowledgeable and shared a lot about Costa Brava's history, best places to cliff jump and snorkel. I was scared to cliff jump but he boosted my confidence in a unique fun-loving way! He was super nice and kind hearted too. I had no beach bag as I booked this excursion last minute and he helped me with carrying my belongings. He also took…”

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Barcelona: Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling - Learning to kayak at Sant Pol de S’Agaró
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling

12.Barcelona: Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · 9 hours · from $106

Trade Barcelona’s streets for the Costa Brava on a nine-hour small-group trip with guide Stepan. Hike El Camino de Ronda, paddle tandem kayaks past coves and cliffs, snorkel in a clear lagoon, and enjoy free beach time at Sant Pol de S’Agaró.

“Our tour guide Stepan was fantastic. It was very clear that he understood the movements of the Sea and the wind and made the best decisions for us as a group. He was super informative during our hike and it was wonderful to see the Sea perspective of many of the same views. Do heed his advice of having a protein snack after between the hiking and kayaking! All were made to feel comfortable and we had a blast!”

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Explore Costa Brava & Tossa de Mar Coastal Trails, Snorkel & Meal - Tossa de Mar and the castle above the water
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Explore Costa Brava & Tossa de Mar Coastal Trails, Snorkel & Meal

13.Explore Costa Brava & Tossa de Mar Coastal Trails, Snorkel & Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Travel from Barcelona with guides Nacho and Chivito for a 9.5-hour Costa Brava outing. Walk the Cami de Ronda from S’Agaró toward Tossa de Mar, visit the castle, swim at Mediterranean coves, use included snorkel gear, and eat a set local lunch.

“Nacho and Chivito were awesome tour guides! They made sure we saw the best local spots while also giving us time to take pictures and get to know the history of costa brava. I really enjoyed the hike through the coast of the town. Not only that, but we also met great people in our group! We really had the best time with them, and even ate at a really good restaurant. Definitely recommend booking this tour if you want to escape the busy city of Barcelona!”

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Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling - The Camino de Ronda and the walk to Sant Pol de S’Agaró
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Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling

14.Costa Brava Tour with Kayak & Lagoon Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $108

Travel from Barcelona to the Costa Brava for a guided coastal walk, sea kayaking through coves and caves, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping. Guides such as Stepan and Foivos provide instruction, equipment, transport, refreshments, and safety support in a small group of up to eight.

“Loved this tour! Stepan, our guide, was super kind and took us to some beautiful coves. Snorkelling was fun and some of us even dared to jump off the cliffs - totally loved it!!”

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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkeling Small Group Tour - Starting at Bohème in Barcelona
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkeling Small Group Tour

15.Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkeling Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 43 reviews · 8 hours · from $100

Join a small group of up to eight for a guided Costa Brava kayak trip with snorkeling, sea caves, cliff jumps, and a sandwich lunch. Guides such as Mateo, Marcos, Sergio, and JB lead the water session in English or Spanish, with transfers from central Barcelona.

“Although the weather wasn’t on our side at the beginning of the journey, day turned out to be fantastic. After couple of hours off waiting out the rain, few coffees and a sandwich the sun came out like a promise of a great time. Mateo was awful Complaining , shouting and rushing everyone JUST KIDDING ! MATEO WAS AMAZING! He was funny, took his time to explain everything, encouraged all of us to enjoy ourselves and made sure we had enough excitement to sleep well in the evening. The whole day was one of the best day trips I have done in a while and definitely was the best choice…”

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