Catamaran Ocean Safari & Snorkeling, Sámara
Swimming among colorful fish and vibrant coral reefs in crystal-clear waters while learning about protecting the marine ecosystem.
Overview
Highlights
- Spot bottlenose and spotted dolphins in their natural habitat
- Have a chance to see humpback whales during migration season (August-November)
- Snorkel and explore the diverse marine life in the crystal-clear waters
Know before you go
4 hours
2 years old & up
Group tour
Fresh fruit
What you'll do
As you glide through the waves, your experienced guide will share fascinating facts and stories about the local marine life and the surrounding area. Learn about the various species of fish and sea turtles that call these waters home, and discover the importance of protecting the fragile ecosystem.
After exploring the waters from the comfort of the boat, it's time to jump in and get a closer look at the underwater world. Don your snorkeling gear and take the plunge into the crystal-clear waters. Swim among colorful fish, vibrant coral reefs, and other marine life, including sea turtles if you're lucky.
With all the excitement of the day, you'll undoubtedly work up an appetite. Fortunately, a light snack and refreshing drinks are provided to keep you energized for the duration of the tour.
Start times
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Daily8:30 am, 12:30 pm
What's included
- Certified boat captain
- Bottled water, juices, and fresh fruits
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Snorkeling equipment
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