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My Fiji Snorkeling Trip Report December 2017

By Ray R – (New Zealand)I wanted to share my snorkeling trip report from my visit to Fiji in December 2017. I am a 59 year old man and I traveled alone primarily for the … Read more

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Inexperienced Snorkelers Really Enjoyed Mangel Halto

By JoannaIt seems it’s been a while since anyone posted about snorkeling Aruba. My husband and I rented a place near Mangel Halto and snorkeled each of the seven days we were there, 1-2.5 hours … Read more

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Best Beaches for Snorkeling on Cozumel?

By Judy – (Green Valley, AZ)Where are the best beaches for snorkeling on Cozumel? This is the first snorkeling trip for my grandchildren, they are 11 and 12 and excellent swimmers. Thank you. Comments Moved … Read more

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Olympus TG4 or TG5 for Snorkeling?

By Ruth – (San Francisco)What advantages does the Olympus TG5 have over the TG4, my current model, for snorkeling? I will be on a snorkeling liveaboard in the Maldives in March 2018 and have been … Read more

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Middle Keys Snorkeling After Hurricane Irma?

By AnonymousAny reports about how Middle Keys snorkeling was affected by Hurricane Irma? What are the conditions of the reefs and is snorkeling worth it? We’re heading there in a couple of weeks, December, 2017. … Read more

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Whale Shark Snorkeling from Ambergris Caye, Belize?

By Eric – (Grand Rapids, MI)We are planning a trip to Belize in the spring and want to go snorkeling with the Whale Sharks from Ambergris Caye. We will also hit Shark Ray Alley and … Read more

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Anyone Been Snorkeling in Pulau Weh Indonesia?

By Reid – (Canada)Has anyone been snorkeling around Pulau Weh, Indonesia? The name of the city on the island is Sabang. The snorkeling and diving is reported to be quite good. We are planning to … Read more

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Snorkeling Spots in the Seychelles?

By Marylene – (Marseille, France)Does anyone know about good snorkeling spots in the Seychelles? We will be there for the whole month of February 2018. We know it’s not the best period but this is … Read more

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Red Sea, Egypt Snorkeling Trip Report – September 2017

By Michel – (Netherlands)Here another Red Sea Egypt snorkeling trip report from our September 2017 visit. As usual we split our two week stay over three different bays. This gives the opportunity to search a … Read more

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Seaview 180° Snorkel Mask Review

By Nicole (Terrigal NSW, Australia)I’ve purchased the Seaview 180° Snorkel Mask, and here is my review of it. It looks fantastic and is easy to use, however, I found it really difficult to breathe even … Read more

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Overview of Puerto Rico Snorkeling

By Michael – (Puerto Rico)I figured I’d share the wealth of Puerto Rico snorkeling spots! This is the most brief of overviews; I’d be happy to answer any questions about these spots. I’ve been living … Read more

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Has Anyone Been Snorkeling at Turneffe Island Belize?

By David Gottlieb – (Atlanta)I am thinking of trying Turneffe Island Resort, Belize for snorkeling. I have been to Glover’s Reef twice and loved it. I am wondering if anyone out there has recently been … Read more

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Help Identify Yucatan Mexico Fish

By Colin – (Montreal, Canada)Part of a recent whale shark tour off the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico included a snorkeling equipment check in relatively shallow water just offshore. There was great … Read more

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Night Snorkeling on Maui?

By Maria – (Pittsburgh, PA)We are wondering about night snorkeling on Maui. My husband and I are going there in a couple of weeks, staying in the Kihei/Wailea area, and are thinking about bringing our … Read more

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Big Island Snorkeling for People With Disabilities

By Bucha – (Colorado)I wanted to share some information about snorkeling the Big Island of Hawaii for people with disabilities. We have just returned from our first trip there. I am a cripple since childhood. … Read more

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Snorkeling with Giant Cuttlefish, South Australia

By Barb Leopold – (Adelaide, Australia)Every year the Giant Australian cuttlefish, Sepia apama, aggregate to breed at the top of Spencer Gulf at a place called Point Lowly, South Australia. Only during the winter months … Read more

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Snorkeling Cozumel Reefs January 2017

By Suzanne – (Toronto)I wanted to share my experience snorkeling Cozumel reefs in January 2017. First of all I would like to say that one can still see the damage hurricane Wilma did to the … Read more

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Snorkeling Trip Report 2017 Glover’s Reef, Belize

By David Gottlieb – (Atlanta, GA)I just returned from a snorkeling trip to Glover’s Reef. Situated off the coast of Belize, it is one of only four atolls in the western Hemisphere. I was hoping … Read more

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Where to Snorkel in New Zealand?

By Kim R – (Washington DC)I wonder if anyone can tell me where to snorkel in New Zealand. I’m looking for easy-to-access places. I’m as sleek as a seal in the water, and as ungainly … Read more