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Snorkel Tours in Aruba

Snorkeling is one of the easiest ways to explore Aruba’s marine life, thanks to shallow bays and naturally calm waters. Popular sites like Boca Catalina, Malmok Reef, and areas around the Antilla Shipwreck offer vibrant reef life and excellent visibility. 

Guided snorkel cruises typically include multiple stops, comfortable sailing, and plenty of time in the water. These tours are ideal for both beginners and more confident snorkelers, combining relaxed sailing with warm Caribbean seas and colorful reefs. If you prefer a more contained setting, De Palm Island includes unlimited snorkeling in a calm lagoon area, making it a great choice for families and first-time snorkelers. If you are joining a Pelican Adventures or De Palm Tours catamaran cruise, you can also upgrade to enhanced snorkeling options such as Pelican’s Third Lung or De Palm’s SNUBA add-on. These experiences let you explore a little deeper and stay underwater longer without needing scuba gear. 

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Catamaran Dolphin Snorkeling Adventure Cruise incl. open bar | Delphi Watersports FIN-TASTIC 1 Snorkel: Tres Trapi & Turtle Spotting | Aruba's Vitamin Sea De Palm Island Sailing & Snorkeling Cruise incl. open bar | Pelican Adventures
Adult Price
$65
$90
$109
$62
Child Price
$45
$47.50 (6+ years min)
$99 (3-9 yrs)
$43
Available days
Monday - Sunday
Monday - Saturday
Monday - Sunday
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Starting time
9:30 AM / 1:30 PM
9:30 AM, 1 PM
10 AM
2 PM
Duration
3 hours
2 hours
6 hours
2.5 hours
Transfer
No
Not available at this time
Package with bus transportation available
No
Including drinks
Open bar
Cold water & refreshments
Open bar
Unlimited open bar
Including food
Light lunch & tropical fruit
Not included
Unlimited food
Snacks included
Highlights
Water slide, rope swing
Small private group, professional local guide, beach entry (no boat trip required for snorkel access), sea turtle sightings, 1 video/photo set of snorkel experience included
DPI access, guided snorkeling tours included, SNUBA & SeaTrek add-on activities available, water park, splash park, activities & entertainment, palapas & lounges, VIP cabanas & flamingo area package add-ons available
High quality snorkel gear, shaded lounge areas, spacious deck
Tour Itinerary
Antilla Shipwreck - Boca Catalina
Tres Trapi
N/A
Antilla Shipwreck, Boca Catalina
Start location
Delphi Watersports Hut
Tres Trapi
N/A
Pelican Pier
Price
$65
$90
$109
$62
Snorkel set
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Snorkeling takes place at the surface, while SNUBA and Third Lung allow you to explore slightly deeper underwater without scuba certification, using easy-to-use air systems.

Yes, snorkeling in Aruba is family-friendly. Options like De Palm Island offer calm lagoon snorkeling that’s ideal for children and first-time snorkelers.

Yes, guided snorkel cruises typically include snorkeling gear and flotation devices. Always check the tour details for confirmation.

Yes, Aruba is one of the best destinations for beginner snorkeling thanks to calm waters, shallow bays, and excellent visibility.

Popular snorkeling locations include Boca Catalina, Malmok Reef, and the Antilla Shipwreck. Guided snorkel cruises usually visit one or more of these sites.

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