SURF & SNORKEL TRIPS

The 15 Best Surf & Snorkel Trips

45 trips  ·  from $35 a head

One boat, two activities: a board off the back and a mask over the reef. These 15 are compared on how long you actually get in the water, what lunch adds and which of them cancel in a chop.

Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding - Secluded bays, rocky shores, and quiet beaches
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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

1.Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,372 reviews · from $114Our pick

Spend five hours exploring Magnetic Island by boat with Aquascene guides such as Adam, Calvin, Anita, or Jan. Expect secluded beaches, fringing-reef snorkelling, paddle boards, island stories, birdlife, and morning tea. Ferry tickets are extra, and weather can affect the snorkelling.

“The fishing feeding and swimming. Also the information on the island. Had a lovely smoko break and swim. Paddle boarded and snorkelled. The guys were happy and fun. Very relaxed.”

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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour - Cala Bassa: rocks, fish, and Posidonia meadows
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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

2.Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,264 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Join a three-hour boat trip from San Antonio with guides such as Ivan, Miguel, Marco, and Nacho. You’ll snorkel, swim, and use SUP boards at Cala Bassa and Cala Comte, with cave access depending on sea conditions, plus beer, sangria, wine, soft drinks, and water.

“The best thing we did on holiday! The crew was super nice and funny, and we loved every second of it - definitely recommend!”

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Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle - Choosing among four water activities
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Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle

3.Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 872 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99

From San José del Cabo, ride a high-speed boat past El Arco to Playa El Chileno. At a quiet cove, choose snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, or a sea scooter. Guides such as Mike, Paco, and Chaka have earned praise for spotting fish, turtles, whales, and stingrays.

“While we enjoyed the crew, the boat was nice, and the food and drinks (we upgraded to add on) was good as well, they did not have the power snorkel OR kayaks available. We only booked this excursion for the power snorkeling, sea scooter, that is advertised. It was not available and the tour guide said they no longer carry them. The tour is named “power snorkel adventure” and that is what is pictured in the advertisement. We were not informed that they no longer carry them until we were at the location for snorkeling. My husband and I have been snorkeling many times and wanted to try something new…”

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7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling - The famous beach viewed from the reserve
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7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling

4.7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 453 reviews · from $86

Set out from Lungomare Luigi Rizzo at 10:00 for a seven-hour boat tour around Lampedusa. Pietro, Marino, Giuseppe, and their family team are associated with warm hosting, local stories, fresh seafood, SUP, snorkeling, and generous lunch portions.

“We crossed from Florida to Italy on a cruise to Civitavecchia. From there we took a train to Naples and spent about a week in an Airbnb on the old town about a half mile from the train station. That was an enjoyable experience. The street was quit narrow yet had cars going Read more”

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Mallorca Beach & Caves 4hr Boat Trip Drinks, Tapas, SUP & Snorkel - Cliff views and Mallorca’s coastal caves
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Mallorca Beach & Caves 4hr Boat Trip Drinks, Tapas, SUP & Snorkel

5.Mallorca Beach & Caves 4hr Boat Trip Drinks, Tapas, SUP & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 374 reviews · from $104

From Port d’Alcúdia, you cruise past cliff walls and coastal caves to Coll Baix and Alcanada Lighthouse. Swim, snorkel, use a paddleboard, and enjoy tapas, sangria, beer, wine, or soft drinks aboard a boat limited to 12 passengers. Crew members such as Mike, Joel, and Celso may host the trip.

“Had the best time! So relaxing. The beaches were gorgeous and had so much fun drinking Sangria on the boat.”

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Cabo San Lucas Paddleboard and Snorkel at the Arch - Pelican Rock brings the best underwater time
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Cabo San Lucas Paddleboard and Snorkel at the Arch

6.Cabo San Lucas Paddleboard and Snorkel at the Arch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 336 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $100

Paddleboard from Cabo San Lucas Beach toward El Arco with a bilingual guide such as Maury, Mike, or Javi. Snorkel about 40 minutes at Pelican Rock, see sea lions and tropical fish, and view Lover’s and Divorce beaches. The tour starts from shore, not a boat.

“This was my first time paddle boarding and it was so much fun! The guides were so informative and hilarious. The only reason I gave it 4 stars is because I wasn't aware how difficult it was! Overall, the experience was amazing and the views were breath taking so I would definitely recommend it!”

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Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling - What the crew does well
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Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling

7.Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 310 reviews · 4 hours · from $56

Sail from Puerto de Escala along Gran Canaria’s south coast to Cueva del Agua and Playa del Perchel. You get tapas, beer, wine, soft drinks, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, hammocks, and family safety equipment. Jet skis, parasailing, and banana rides cost extra.

“Such a lovely relaxing trip, didn’t want it to end, amazing value for money!!”

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Sunset Beach Hopping Cruise, Cala Comte and Cala Bassa, SUP and snorkelling - Cala Bassa and the clearest water of the afternoon
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Sunset Beach Hopping Cruise, Cala Comte and Cala Bassa, SUP and snorkelling

8.Sunset Beach Hopping Cruise, Cala Comte and Cala Bassa, SUP and snorkelling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 268 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about six hours aboard Float Your Boat, stopping at Cala Comte, Cala Bassa, and quiet coves along Ibiza’s west coast. Swim from the boat, use the SUP boards, snorkel, ride the slide, enjoy snacks and drinks, then watch the sunset offshore. Hotel transport is not included.

“Magnifique, je me rappelle comme si c’était hier Si c’était à refaire, je le referai encore et encore”

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Ibiza: Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour - Boarding in San Antonio
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Ibiza: Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour

9.Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 256 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $88

Spend 3.5 hours aboard the decorated Amazonia boat from San Antonio, stopping at a sea cave, Cala Comte, and a quieter cove for snorkeling, swimming, and paddleboarding. Drinks, fruit, equipment, and crew support are included. Choose the sunset departure for golden views on the return.

“Brilliant day out. Picked this to do for my birthday. Was lovely. More than enough room on the boat. Constantly giving out drinks or you can help yourself. Perfectooo.”

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Sunset Beach Tour 3 HS all Inclusive ( Paddle boards , Kayaks & Snorkeling) - Punta Galera brings rocks and clear water
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Sunset Beach Tour 3 HS all Inclusive ( Paddle boards , Kayaks & Snorkeling)

10.Sunset Beach Tour 3 HS all Inclusive ( Paddle boards , Kayaks & Snorkeling)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 235 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $107

Join Salvador Ibiza in San Antonio for a relaxed sunset cruise with paddle boards, kayaks, snorkeling, fruit, brunch, champagne, sangria, beer, wine, and soft drinks. The boat visits bays including Cala Gracio, Punta Galera, Cala Salada, Cala Comte, and Cala Bassa. Daniel and the crew help with water activities.

“Our family had an absolutely wonderful time!! It was one of two highlights of our Mediterranean Cruise!! The tour was beautiful, the Sangria and Tapas yummy, and operators were great fun!! Would definitely recommend for a family adventure!!”

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Private Catamaran Swim sail snorkel cliff jumping SUP - Sailing through West Bermuda
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Private Catamaran Swim sail snorkel cliff jumping SUP

11.Private Catamaran Swim sail snorkel cliff jumping SUP

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews

Spend three flexible hours on a private Bermuda catamaran with Captain Mark, Alex, Georgia, or Matt and crew. Sail around West Bermuda, stop for snorkeling and swimming, try cliff jumping, use the SUP and crystal kayak, and play your own music. The boat has a restroom and space for 15.

“We had a fantastic afternoon with Captain Alex and his first mate, Georgia. They were so accommodating, and made us all feel at home on the catamaran. They gave us suggestions on how to best spend the afternoon, even though the harbRead more”

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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour - The secret cave and first snorkel stop
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Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

12.Rhodes: Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 231 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $100

Paddle Paradise takes you from Stegna along Rhodes’ east coast, with beginner instruction, cave snorkeling, optional cliff jumping, a Greek snack, and souvenir photos. Guides including Quen, George, Gwen, Ilias, and Laura help mixed-ability groups enjoy the sea safely.

“I would like to say thank you and highly recommend paddle paradise. From the moment I had the hotel pick up from Lara and travel to Senga beach our hosts and experience was first class. Once we got to the beach we met everyone who was taking part (16 peeps) all multi national. We were provided with all the kit we needed and then on to the water. some had never paddled before and the patience and tips were brilliant and everyone managed to stand en enjoy the experience of palldeboarding on the sea. We made our way out to the caves and free swimming and exploration. When everyone was…”

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Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel - Caleta de Maro and the bird habitat
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Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel

13.Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 198 reviews · from $34Best value

Paddle from Burriana Beach with a guide toward Cueva del Lobo, Caleta de Maro, the cliffs, and Maro Waterfall. You’ll stop to snorkel, rest on your board, and receive free GoPro photos and videos. Guides such as Angel and Sergio have led this route.

“The best part was indeed the paddleboarding through the rocks, we went to the waterfall and had a lot of fun”

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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure - Paddling beneath the cliff-lined coast
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Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

14.Rhodes: Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Join Paddle Paradise in Stegna for a four-hour SUP trip along Rhodes’ cliff-lined coast. Guides including George, Ilyas, and Quen teach beginners the basics before leading you to sea caves, snorkel spots, and an optional cliff jump. Equipment, a light snack, and pickup options are included.

“Got cancelled due to high winds, unable to comment. Left if for a few days but was impossible to take part in”

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Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour - Cala Comte: clear water and an easy first swim
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Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour

15.Sea Caves & Coves Snorkeling Paddle Boarding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews · 3 hours 20 minutes (approx.) · from $90

From Sant Antoni, you’ll cruise toward Cala Comte and Cala Bassa for swimming, snorkeling, and standup paddleboarding. The captain may enter a sea cave if conditions allow. Expect music, fresh fruit, drinks, and a relaxed 35-person boat setting. Ages 15 and up.

“Absolutely amazing truly felt so a part of the group and all the staff were amazing! My boyfriend, our friend, and I came straight from the airport have a completely dry spot on the boat. Was truly the best way to spent a sunset in Ibiza.”

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