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Take advantage of Key West’s paradisiacal scenery, and get up close and personal with its coral reefs and aquatic attractions, on this multi-stop snorkeling trip. Pick between daytime and sunset tour times (available seasonally), and hop aboard a speedy catamaran. Then, following professional instruction on board, grab your gear and snorkel around two different reef locations where you can see marine life before relaxing with beer and wine.

Explore the dramatic cliffs and waters of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast on this small-group snorkeling adventure. Traveling by raft allows the flexibility to navigate the rugged sea caves and waterfalls that dot the spectacular Na Pali shoreline. A meal and beverages are included on this small-group tour for maximum convenience.

Look for dolphins around Boca Ciega Bay in St. Pete Beach on a cruise in the Tampa Bay Area. Continue into the Gulf of Mexico to visit Shell Key island, a wildlife preserve where you can snorkel, swim, or collect shells on the beach. Depending on the season, you might spot dolphins, manatees, rays, and a variety of seabirds. This family-friendly tour offers both a late morning and afternoon departure, making it easy to suit your schedule.

Get ready for fun in the sun—and check off two top experiences in just one trip—on this dolphin-watching and snorkeling tour off the coast of Key West. Departing Key West, look out for dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel at the Key West National Wildlife Refuge with many different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breezes, and select from a variety of refreshing beverages on board the boat.

The 3rd largest barrier reef in the world is yours to explore just off the shores of Key Largo. Grab your swimsuit and sunscreen for a half-day snorkeling adventure. You’ll board a stunning 45-foot catamaran and sail to the only living coral reef in the United States. Snorkeling equipment is provided so you can see the abundant sea life in the Florida Marine Sanctuary.

Experience Cozumel’s marine life without the hassle of traditional boat tours or missing out on clear underwater views. This transparent vessel lets you comfortably observe the Caribbean’s reefs and fish while staying dry, while also offering time to snorkel for a closer look if you choose. With easy access near cruise ports, it’s a convenient, flexible way to enjoy the sea at your own pace.

Have the opportunity to admire wild manta rays in their natural habitat on this evening cruise. Go on a 3-minute boat ride after dark, when the manta rays come out to feed on plankton, and use a custom-made light board with 150,000 lm that attracts the rays. Float through the warm waters to watch as the rays swim and feed, and learn more about the majestic creatures from your guide.

Experience the best of Maui's wildlife on this half-day, small-group snorkel tour. Board a comfortable boat in the company of guides who have extensive knowledge of local wildlife. Then, stop at two snorkeling spots where you can swim with turtles, see beautiful reef fish, and look for dolphins. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Go snorkeling in Oahu with a guided tour designed especially for beginners. Learn the fundamentals of snorkeling from a patient guide and get in the water to see a wide variety of marine life. Swim and snorkel near a reef with more than 20 species of fish to discover. The tour includes complimentary videos of your experience shared electronically afterward.

The Big Island's Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park, site of the Captain Cook Monument, is home to arguably the best snorkeling in Hawaii. That means that it often gets busy. This small-group tour is timed to avoid the crowds and is limited to 12 passengers, making it quicker to get on and off the boat and allowing for more time snorkeling on the coral reef.

Swim among coral and tropical fish in Key West's living reef on this snorkeling excursion. Sit back and relax on a custom-built boat, and sail to the reef where a professional crew is on hand to provide snorkeling instruction and guidance. After your swim, enjoy included beer, soft drinks, and water on the boat for your ride back. All snorkeling equipment is provided.

Learn to scuba dive or refresh your skills with a small group lesson in Honolulu. Start with a comprehensive safety tutorial and gear fitting, then explore the tropical waters of the Pacific Ocean. Look out for green sea turtles, octopuses, sea stars, and a variety of colorful marine life. Your instructor accompanies you into the water and provides a Go Pro video of your underwater adventure at the end of the session. Ideal for beginners or moderately experienced divers interested in a low key dive to brush up their practice.

Join a guided snorkeling tour at Wailea Point, Maui, designed for non-swimmers and first-time snorkelers. Spend time practicing floating and breathing in shallow water with life jackets and one-on-one guidance before exploring vibrant marine life and Hawaiian green sea turtles on a 15-foot (4.6-meter) inflatable board. This family-friendly experience welcomes all skill levels and provides high-quality gear for your comfort and safety.

The best way to see the Na Pali coast of Kauai is from the water and this catamaran tour offers an experience that is filled with adventure. As you sail, while your captain provides insights into the coastline, pointing out its features, such as waterfalls and sea caves you can look out for dolphins, turtles and more wildlife. Along the way, you'll have the chance to jump off board and go snorkeling.

Swim with manta rays on this group tour from Kailua-Kona, or if you don’t feel comfortable in the water, you can view them from a floating mat. All passengers will have the experience of feeling the presence of these wild manta rays. After your swim/ snorkel, you’ll have hot cocoa and snacks provided to warm you up.

If you’re looking to explore the well-known Turtle Town of Maluaka Beach in Maui, but want to do it right, prebook this snorkeling experience. Along with your guide helping to navigate the way to show you the best spots to snorkel in, you’ll also get your equipment provided for you and pictures and video taken so you can remember your trip. Plus, life jackets are also provided for ultimate safety.

Immerse yourself in Oahu's dramatic reef scenery—and enjoy a more luxurious way to travel—on this sailing and snorkeling tour aboard a well-appointed catamaran. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, or take to the water to spy vibrant tropical fish while snorkeling. This half-day excursion from Ko Olina also includes an on-board lunch, plus cocktails and juice.

See all sorts of fish that you might not spot if you snorkeled from land on this Maui snorkeling cruise. Head to the Molokai Crater where you might manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles.

Save hours of time with a skip-the-line snorkel tour of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef from Puerto Morelos. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll follow your guide around the reefs off the shore of Puerto Morelos, home to some of the world’s most diverse marine life. Stress-free and ideal for travelers with limited time, this excursion includes entrance fees, refreshments, and snorkel gear.

Swim with giant manta rays in their nighttime habitat on this boat tour from Kona. Travel offshore to watch the colorful Kona sunset, then jump in to swim with the docile rays as they feed on microscopic plankton. Follow your guides around the manta habitat and watch as the animals are attracted to the bright lights. All snorkel equipment, including flotation devices and wet suits, is included.

Get up close and personal with the world’s largest congregation of whale sharks during this small-group snorkeling excursion, available only from May until September. Travel comfortably on a well-equipped boat into the Caribbean Sea, with snorkeling masks and gear included. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience. Let staff guide you to the whale sharks’ meeting points, then hop into the water for a unique immersion.

Experience the magic of a Molokini and Turtle Town on this catamaran snorkeling adventure, where you can swim inside a sunken volcano surrounded by vibrant marine life. Start your day cruising to Molokini Crater, then dive into its pristine waters to explore the coral reef teeming with colorful fish. Depending on the conditions, your next stop may be Turtle Town or Coral Gardens, where you’ll have the chance to search for sea turtles and create lifelong memories in Maui’s dazzling underwater world.

Experience the best that Key West has to offer with this combination tour that includes a dolphin watch, snorkeling, and a view of the island’s famous sunset. Spot dolphins in their natural habitat in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and snorkel in the blue waters surrounding Key West during this family-friendly excursion.

Snorkel with green sea turtles in Oahu's Turtle Canyon on this tour departing from Waikiki. Board a power catamaran and sail along the shore of Oahu towards the island's best place to spot the resident turtles. Turtle sightings are guaranteed; if a turtle is not sighted, you will be given a free second cruise. The midday tour includes lunch and complimentary alcoholic drinks, while the morning tour offers unlimited soft drinks.