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Speedboat Snorkeling Tours Around the World: 15 to Book

42 trips  ·  from $30 a head

Distance buys clarity, and a speedboat buys distance. These 15 reach the outer sites the slow boats never get to, priced and clear about the ride out, the number of stops and how rough it can get.

Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten - Tintamarre Island and the first swim
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Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten

1.Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,336 reviews · from $139Our pick

Join Captain Bob’s small-group speedboat tour with Captain Brett and Dillon for six hours around St. Maarten. Snorkel at Tintamarre and Creole Rock, stop at Pinel Island for lunch, swim at Mullet or Long Bay, and finish beneath landing planes at Maho Beach.

“If you are looking to spend a day exploring St. Maarten, seeing some incredible fish, meeting very friendly guides/captains/first mates, then this is the right trip for you. The seas were a little rough due to wind today, so our itinerary was modified and it was spectacular. I couldn’t recommend this excursion enough.”

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Koh Samui: Pig Island & Koh Tan Snorkeling by Speed boat - The southern pier keeps the boat ride easy
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Koh Samui: Pig Island & Koh Tan Snorkeling by Speed boat

2.Koh Samui: Pig Island & Koh Tan Snorkeling by Speed boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,149 reviews · 4 hours · from $52

Head from your Koh Samui hotel to a private southern pier, then reach Pig Island in about 10 minutes. Guides such as Sun, Joe, and Cola keep the trip lively while you swim, meet pigs, snorkel, and eat a Thai buffet on Koh Tan. Expect a relaxed pace, but allow extra time for hotel transfers.

“Our guide, Cola, was great fun and had us laughing most of the day. The tour itself was fab, snorkelling was an amazing experience and pig island isn’t one to be missed! Lunch was freshly made and delicious too.”

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Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling - Galevac combines snorkeling with island history
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Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

3.Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,452 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Join a small group of up to 12 for a four-hour speedboat trip from Zadar to Ošljak, Preko, and a quiet third stop. Your guide, such as Joseph, Luka, Luca, or David, handles the boat, local stories, music, and snorkeling gear while you swim, walk, and explore.

“Luca was super kind, friendly and helpful. He managed the tour with professionalism while also supporting other guides along the way. I absolutely recommend the tour.”

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Reef Snorkeling & Jungle Speedboat Adventure with Mayan Ceremony - Starting with a Mayan ceremony at Puerto Maya
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Reef Snorkeling & Jungle Speedboat Adventure with Mayan Ceremony

4.Reef Snorkeling & Jungle Speedboat Adventure with Mayan Ceremony

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,208 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Drive your own speedboat through Nichupte Lagoon, pass mangroves, snorkel above reef life, and watch a Mayan ceremony at Puerto Maya Cancún. Guides such as Juan, Fabio, and Captain Fox are praised for clear safety briefings. Expect extra marine park, transport, and photo fees.

“¡Fue una experiencia fabulosa! En México si saben cómo tratar a los turistas. En particular la experiencia de Mayan Jungle Tour Speed Boat Snorkel and Snack se la recomiendo a todos. La presentación antes de salir en el Tour, donde muestran parte de las tradiciones Maya fue fantástica. El Safety Briefing fue muy completo. El viaje en los Speed Boats al área de snorkeling fue muy bueno. Los botes están muy bien mantenidos y el guía está muy orientado a la seguridad de la operación. ¡El área de hacer snorkeling es fantástica! Se ve toda clase de vida marina en el área de arrecifes. No pierdan esta oportunidad. It was…”

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Hurghada: Speedboat Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling with Lunch - The search for wild dolphins
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Hurghada: Speedboat Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling with Lunch

5.Hurghada: Speedboat Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,141 reviews · from $40

Take a speedboat from Hurghada with Captain Islam, Ahmed, Karim, or another local crew member, depending on the day. Search for wild dolphins, snorkel at two or three reef sites, stop at a shallow island or sandbank, and eat a simple lunch box. Parasailing is available as an add-on.

“Out of this world experience! Easy to book very organised! The 2 lads were amazing and keep everyone safe.. we got to swim with the dolphins once in a lifetime experience… thank you!!! 100% recommend you won’t regret it!!”

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Ko Samui: Pig Island Snorkeling and Koh Tan Speedboat Tour - The ride from Koh Samui to Koh Tan
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Ko Samui: Pig Island Snorkeling and Koh Tan Speedboat Tour

6.Ko Samui: Pig Island Snorkeling and Koh Tan Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,673 reviews · 4h 30m · from $51

Spend five hours exploring Koh Tan and Koh Mudsum on a speedboat trip from Koh Samui. You get hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, kayaking, lunch or dinner, soft drinks, and a live English-speaking guide. The pigs are the main event, while snorkeling adds a pleasant hour on the water.

“If you like animals this is a must. The tour team were absolutely lovely. The food was fine. They handed out plenty of water. The islands were stunning. We were picked up from near Fisherman's village and were the first of 4 pick ups so quite a long journey of 75 to 80 mins each way but a comfortable, air-conditioned van.”

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From Phuket: Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip by Speedboat - The speedboat ride to the Similan Islands
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From Phuket: Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip by Speedboat

7.From Phuket: Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,579 reviews · 12 hours · from $98

Spend a long day reaching the Similans from Phuket, with guides such as Nancy, Siri, Lucy, or Olay, two snorkeling areas, beach time, Thai meals, snacks, and Sailing Rock. The water and coral are the stars, but expect an early pickup, a fast boat, crowds, and a 12-hour day.

“Everything was great & well managed. Our captain siri was amazing”

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Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat - The mangrove canals of Nichupte Lagoon
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Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat

8.Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,444 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59

Drive a two-person speedboat through Nichupte Lagoon, then snorkel for about 30 to 40 minutes at Punta Nizuc with guides such as Jorge or Carlos. Gear and water are included, but bring cash for the required $20 marine fee, plus a towel and dry clothes.

“Good experience, got to the water right away. Our guide was great, (forgot his name) shorter guy with braces. He was awesome.”

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Hurghada: Hula Hula Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch - The Snorkeling Stop: The Main Reason to Book
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Hurghada: Hula Hula Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch

9.Hurghada: Hula Hula Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,412 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $30Best value

Race across the Red Sea by speedboat to Hula Hula Island, then snorkel with guides such as Karim, Mahmood, or Zizou, ride a banana boat, relax on white sand, enjoy lunch, and get a brief beach massage. Choose shared or private trips, with or without hotel transfers.

“Such a good activity very fair price and great team to make the day more enjoyable thank you!”

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Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling - The first 30 minutes: speed, spray, and coastal views
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Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling

10.Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,385 reviews · 1 hour · from $53

Ride from Hersonissos Port at up to 90 km/h, with optional 360-degree turns and a 30-minute swim at Saint George’s Bay. Captain Kostas and the team provide life jackets, snorkeling gear, hotel pickup, and a family-friendly hour on Crete’s coast.

“The blonde dutch guy wqs reqlly helpfull and the ride was greqt, the cqptqin wqs so friendly, and he made us so hqppy, i would defenitily do it qgqin”

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Hurghada: Paradise Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch - Hotel pickup and the ride to the marina
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Hurghada: Paradise Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch

11.Hurghada: Paradise Speedboat w/ Optional Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 929 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $30

You’ll speed across the Red Sea to Paradise Island, swim from a sandy beach, and snorkel above coral reefs with guides such as Nemo, Aimen, Jamie, or Kareem. Choose a shared morning trip, private outing, sunset departure, or transfer-only package. Lunch, hotel pickup, and private transfers depend on your selection.

“whole trip was amazing good price easy process pick up at hotel was perfect and the 2 lads skipper and Kareem were great”

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Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling - The speedboat ride is part of the entertainment
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Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling

12.Vlore: Haxhi Ali Cave, Karaburun Speedboat Tour & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 867 reviews · 4 hours

Take a private-group speedboat from Vlora with guides such as Kola, Aldo, or Steven. Enter Haxhi Ali Cave, hear its story, then spend time swimming and snorkeling at Shen Vasil Beach on the Karaburun Peninsula. The cave swim is no longer allowed, but beach snorkeling remains available.

“Perfect and awesome time exploring Haxhi cave with Boat ventours. Our guild was amazing, he gave us a quick history of the cave and we had an awesome time at a private beach. Best boat cruise I have had in a while.”

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Phi Phi & Bamboo Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat - Speedboat travel: fast, useful, and sometimes rough
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Phi Phi & Bamboo Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat

13.Phi Phi & Bamboo Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 797 reviews · from $129

Spend 7 to 8 hours island hopping from Phuket to Phi Phi Leh, Maya Bay, Pileh Bay, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don, and Bamboo Island. You get hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, drinks, lunch, and an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Tony, Nan, Tommy, and Noonit are often praised for their friendly care.

“With 8 years of experience, Noonit was an amazing tour guide. She knew exactly what to do and where to go. She was very good at giving instructions and had a great sense of humor. The team made sure we were always hydrated and provided top notch service.”

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Phi Phi and Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat - Royal Phuket Marina and the ride to Phi Phi
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Phi Phi and Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat

14.Phi Phi and Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 788 reviews · from $94

Travel from Phuket to Phi Phi Leh, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don, and Khai Nok by speedboat. Hotel pickup, lunch, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and guides such as Ohma, Tony, Nancy, and Oppo are included. Expect a busy day with beautiful stops and limited quiet time.

“Dino was a great guide and was patient with everyone and kept us on our schedule perfectly.the experience was unforgettable and such beautiful waters. The snorkeling was really great to see the fish and coral and urchins.”

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Mini-Speed Boat 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure - The planned Creole Rock snorkeling stop
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Mini-Speed Boat 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure

15.Mini-Speed Boat 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 752 reviews

Take the wheel of a Rhino mini-speed boat from Cole Bay, cross Simpson Bay Lagoon, and follow a guide toward Creole Rock or Happy Bay. You get safety gear, fuel, snorkel gear, drinks, and a supervised test spin. Guides such as Max, Royce, Eddy, and Damian are often praised for patient, safe instruction.

“We had 4 adults and 6 twenty-somethings, and everyone had a blast! The boats go fast- like a jet ski- we weren't sure they would have alot of power, but they did! The beach we stopped at was fun and had food and drinks. We hung out in the clear blue water and then hopped back on the boats to cruise around some more. Highly recommend this excursion!”

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