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

Hop aboard a catamaran to explore the inviting blue ocean in the Sámara Beach area on a guided tour with chances for dolphin and whale sightings as well as snorkeling.

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

Duration
4 hours
Recommended for
2 years old & up
Group
Group tour
Food & Drink
Fresh fruit

What you'll do

Step aboard a comfortable catamaran to begin your ocean adventure. You'll cruise through the inviting blue waters of the Sámara Beach area, taking in the picturesque coastline and lush greenery. Keep your eyes peeled for cavorting bottlenose and spotted dolphins, which call these waters home. During migration season, humpback whales may also make an appearance, giving you a chance to see these majestic marine creatures up close.

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.
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Start times

  • Daily
    8:30 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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