The 2 Wildlife Snorkeling Trips Worldwide That Earn Their Price

1.Waikiki, Hawaii: Deluxe Snorkel and Wildlife Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 352 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89Our pick

Cruise from Kewalo Basin toward Waikiki and Diamond Head, then snorkel over a reef with provided gear and life jackets. You can also use a 20-foot waterslide, trampoline, and lily pad before enjoying snacks and soft drinks. The crew helps beginners and keeps an eye out for turtles, dolphins, and winter whales.

“The captain is nice. His crew, not so much. When we tried to board the boat, no one was at the dock to check us in, so naturally we walked towards the boat to get on. One of the crew members standing on the boat very rudely yelled towards us to back up away from the boat because “the boat is a secured area” and no one had checked us in. That same crew member eventually left the boat to check us in. So I’m assuming he was just upset he had to stop talking and do his job since he wasn’t at the front checking people in like he…”

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2.Roatán Private Snorkeling, Wildlife Park, and West Bay Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 248 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $88Best value

Your private guide and driver take you from port to a wildlife park, Henry Morgan Beach Resort, and Blue Rock reef. Expect close animal encounters, 45 minutes of snorkeling, beach and pool time, and flexible island commentary from guides such as Tyler, Jeimi, Julio, or Alfredo.

“Excelent guide and excursion, the zoo was amazing how we interacted with the animals, the beach and snorkel was good also”

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