Community members share their snorkeling trip reports, suggestions, questions, and answers.
By Mark Ferguson – (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)We are concerned about any potential dangers while snorkeling on Maui, such as sharks, urchins, poisonous fish, or invertebrates, etc. Are you aware of any? My wife and I … Read more
By Rick – (Olympia Washington)Do you think they will ever open snorkeling access to Ahihi-Kinau Reserve on Maui? Aquarium and Fishbowl were among the best. I understand the damage that people can inflict to the … Read more
By Cary Bennett – (Roswell, GA)Is there a high jellyfish season in the Florida Keys? I have a snorkeling trip planned for the Middle Keys for late September and thought we were all set, until … Read more
By Kristen & Keith – (California)We just got back from our Maui trip and the Maui Snorkeling Guide eBook we purchased from you was extremely helpful! Such a detailed guide… the best parking locations, where … Read more
By Marie – (New York)I was with friends in the Florida Keys who asked me to try snorkeling off their boat with them, it was my first time. They made sure my mask was fitted … Read more
By Tom & Jan Turner – (Jamestown, PA)We were able to make our annual snorkeling trip to Grand Cayman a little early this year. Arrived hungry at 2:30 PM, and went to Sharkbites (Hammerheads) for … Read more
By Colby & Tonya – (Oregon)Do you have any thoughts on Snorkel Bob’s gear, specifically the adult set? We will be going to Maui for the first time in June 2012. We are contemplating purchasing … Read more
By Jim – (Dryden, NY)Do you know where to go fresh water snorkeling in Florida? I hope to be there next month but will probably not make it to the Keys. I will be in … Read more
One Night With Mantas, Big Island Hawaii By Gary – (Los Angeles, CA) Our experience snorkeling at night with mantas on the Big Island was a little different from the other posts on this page … Read more
By Bruce – (Sacramento, CA)I was wondering, are Molokini and Lanai snorkeling boat trips worth it on Maui? I have your eBook, and it seems that there are lots of sites to snorkel on Maui … Read more
By Violet – (California)I originally come from the Monterey Bay area, in central California. Out of curiosity I read your section on snorkeling in California. I have been snorkeling several times in Monterey. On a … Read more
By Mike – (Minnesota)Do you or any of your readers know of any good snorkeling spots in Puerto Rico, including Culebra Island off the eastern coast? I am from the Midwest and about once a … Read more
By JayI wanted to share a story about snorkeling with Bottlenose Dolphins at Lanai, Hawaii. Our family took the 6:45 am ferry from Lahaina, Maui to Lanai, Hawaii on July 15, 2011. Immediately after arriving, … Read more
Is there any good snorkeling on Caye Caulker, Belize? I was wondering if there is any advantage to staying on Caye Caulker when visiting Belize as compared to Ambergris Caye. Comments Moved From Previous System … Read more
By Bob AndersonMy wife and I (68 & 66) are going to Oahu in the winter, February, and are wondering if there are any good snorkeling spots that time of year which might be “senior … Read more
By Cathy Duffy – (Racine, WI)We will be on the Big Island Hawaii next summer and I would like find some good spots for snorkeling with kids; they will be 11, 10, 9 and 4 … Read more
By Russ Fleenor – (Roanoke, Virginia USA)Looking for a place to take teenage boys in the Caribbean where there is good beach snorkeling (no boat required). Also other activities and fishing to keep them busy … Read more
By Patricia R Ogden – (Southern California)Here is my Moorea and Bora Bora snorkeling trip report from April and May 2011. We stayed at the Hilton Lagoon on Moorea and Bora Bora and at the … Read more
By Joan – (Pennsylvania)I’m considering a snorkeling trip to Mexico in Akumal or Cozumel. Which is better? What is the biggest difference in these areas? I know they are close in location and Akumal has … Read more
By Stacey – (Bedford, TX)I have one day to snorkel on the Big Island, Hawaii. I am wondering which you would choose, Two Steps or Captain Cook? I can see you love the Place of … Read more