Community members share their snorkeling trip reports, suggestions, questions, and answers.
By Jimbo – (Mission Viejo, CA)There’s a decent snorkeling spot in Laguna Beach, California called Treasure Island Beach. A small cove in front of the Montage Resort has two finger reefs that jut out 50 … Read more
By Cindi – (Atlanta, GA)I wanted to share my trip report for snorkeling the San Blas Islands, Panama. They are an archipelago off the northeast coast of Panama. The only real way to see the … Read more
By Nancy A. – (Raleigh, NC, USA)We are two older ladies who have just returned from a long snorkeling trip to Fiji in October 2015. I am 69 and I traveled with my long time … Read more
By Berrie – (Albany, GA)Does anyone have a cure for fear of snorkeling? As an avid boater I want to (in 2017) make the crossing from Florida to Bimini and Freeport. With the beautiful waters … Read more
Is snorkeling good when it is cloudy? We are headed to St. John, USVI shortly for a once in a lifetime trip. The weather forecast looks awful with no sun for eight of the 10 … Read more
By Florence – (Montréal, Canada)We went snorkeling in Cayo Levantado on Bacardi Island, Dominican Republic last week (October 2015) and it was a very nice place. There is a public beach there. We paid $90 … Read more
By Brandy – (Charleston, SC)Can you get a skin rash from snorkeling? My husband and I recently went snorkeling in Bermuda and I came home with a rash that lasted nearly two weeks. I did … Read more
by Jeanne – (Wellington, FL)I live in the West Palm Beach area and like the snorkeling tour options that are available at John Pennekamp Park. Going with a small group is the most IDEAL and … Read more
By Kathy Kelly – (Greenville, North Carolina, USA)I wanted to share my experience snorkeling in Rangiroa, French Polynesia in August 2015. We traveled over from Moorea. We were told the snorkeling would be excellent. The … Read more
By Michel Kuijpers – (The Netherlands)To us, Red Sea, Egypt is the best place for snorkeling we’ve seen so far. We have visited the Red Sea some 10 times now, so we have some experience … Read more
by Steve – (New Smyrna Beach, FL)Does anyone know about Eleuthera, Bahamas snorkeling? We are thinking about spending a week-long family (four adults and two teenagers) vacation there in spring 2016. I would like any … Read more
By Jackie – (Ohio)Does anyone know about the snorkeling in Jamaica? I know it is not a place you typically go to snorkel but my husband and I have an opportunity to go to Montego … Read more
By David – (Great Britain)I’ve just booked a trip to Bequia for end of March beginning April 2016, and I was wondering if there’s anyone out there who has had recent (in the last two … Read more
By Pam and Bill Scholtz – (Silicon Valley area in CA)In mid-April, 2015, my husband Bill and I were lucky enough to have the snorkeling trip of our dreams in eastern Indonesia, in a region … Read more
By Lee – (Fort Myers, FL USA)I wanted to provide some information about how we snorkel Ambergris Caye Belize. We have been to Belize many times. We prefer Ambergris Caye. We LOVE being independent and … Read more
By Eric – (Negril, Jamaica)I found some great snorkeling north of Negril, Jamaica. I am in Negril right now (April 2015) and have been snorkeling all around the area. I can highly recommend the reef … Read more
By BillDoes anyone know of any good snorkeling in southwest Florida, Naples area? I will be there for a while and would like to find a spot or two to do some shore snorkeling. I … Read more
By Jorge – (Miami, FL)I want to buy a snorkeling set with fins for wide feet. Since I have never snorkeled before, I don’t want to buy expensive equipment. What brand or kind of fins … Read more
By Cathy Bach – (Ann Arbor, MI USA)Here is our report about shore snorkeling from Tranquility Bay Resort Belize. We had wanted to check out the Belize reef for some time, but were turned off … Read more
By RT – (Southern USA)I am wondering if anyone can share a recent report on snorkeling Cozumel. Have the reefs recovered at all? How is the snorkeling there now? I am thinking of a taking … Read more