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What to Do With Towels, Shoes, Etc. While Snorkeling?

By Thompsonbrook (CT, USA)We are looking for tips or advice on what to do with our stuff (towels, shoes, other personal belongings) while we are out in the water snorkeling. We are going to Bermuda … Read more

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Snorkeling at Marazul Dive Resort, Curacao?

By Valerie – (Ellicott City, MD)We are planning a trip to Curacao for June 2019. So far, I have decided on a 10 day stay, divided between Avila Hotel and somewhere else! I have read … Read more

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Information About Snorkeling Guadeloupe?

By Mamie – (Highland, NY, USA)Does anyone have any information to share about snorkeling Guadeloupe? Is there off the beach snorkeling? Where are the best places? Thanks! Comments Moved From Previous System Sandy Beach – … Read more

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Snorkeling Vieques and Culebra After the 2017 Hurricanes?

By Jim – (Oregon)Has anyone been snorkeling in Culebra and Vieques, Puerto Rico since the 2017 hurricanes? I’m wondering about the condition of the reef? I’m headed there in March 2019 and wondering if there … Read more

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Favorite Snorkeling Islands in Fiji?

By Jessica – (California)What are your favorite snorkeling islands in Fiji? I’ve been there but the reef was quite a distance from the resort I stayed at. It took around 40 minutes to swim to … Read more

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Has Anyone Tried the Scubapro Spectra Dry Snorkel?

By Kim – (Chicago)Has anyone used the Scubapro Spectra Dry Snorkel and do you recommend it? I’m buying my first snorkel. Thanks! Comments Moved From Previous System Nicole & Galen – Jan 19, 2019 Hi … Read more

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Has Anyone Snorkeled Wakatobi Indonesia?

By Joe Laing – (Airdrie, Alberta, Canada)Has anyone ever been to Wakatobi in Indonesia for snorkeling, if so how do you rate it, compared to other places you have been? Thank you. Comments Moved From … Read more

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Snorkeling at Freeman’s Bay, Antigua

By Steven C. – (Chicago, IL)My wife and I went to Antigua last month, December 2018, and tried a number of different snorkeling sites. We go mainly to relax and enjoy the beach, but we’re … Read more

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Cozumel Snorkel Trip Report May 2018

By Richard – (Costa Rica)I stayed on Cozumel for the month of May 2018 and did mostly shore snorkels plus a few boat reef snorkels and here is my trip report. Over the past couple … Read more

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Coral Bleaching in the Seychelles?

By Janie – (UK)We are thinking of going on a snorkeling trip to the Seychelles in November 2019, but have heard there is bad coral bleaching. We would really appreciate information as to whether the … Read more

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Good Snorkeling Spots Eastern Yucatan Peninsula Mexico?

By Kathleen – (San Diego, CA)We are flying into the Cancun area for 10 days and are looking for specific suggestions on good snorkeling spots in the eastern Yucatan Peninsula Mexico area, like Cancun, Tulum, … Read more

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Snorkeling Heron Island, Australia?

By Dave – (San Diego)I am looking for information about snorkeling Heron Island in Australia. My wife and I will be visiting there in April 2019. It is in the southeast portion of the Great … Read more

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Using Stick-on Magnifiers at the Top of Snorkel Mask

By Aryel Levy (France)I have a new prescription mask with +4 corrective lenses. That’s the correction I need for far vision. I have to add +3 stick-on magnifiers for close vision. Everybody sticks these extra … Read more

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Carrie Bow Caye, Belize Snorkel Trip Report

By David Kinzer – (Wisconsin)In November 2018, I had the good fortune to snorkel for three days in the vicinity of Carrie Bow Caye, about 15 miles southeast of Dangriga, Belize. I’m no coral expert, … Read more

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Great Snorkeling Spots in Martinique?

By Elsa – (Atlanta, GA, USA)I am interested in finding great snorkeling spots in Martinique. Many years after so many storms and the rise in temperature issues, I am still disappointed in the slow recovery … Read more

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San Diego, California Snorkeling – Mission Point

By Phillip Roullard – (San Diego, CA, USA)One of the best places to snorkel in San Diego, California is Mission Point. There are no crowds and the parking is good, even in summer as long … Read more

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Packing Snorkeling Gear to Fit in a Carry-on?

by Randy & Paula King – (Driftwood, TX, USA)I have a question about packing snorkeling gear to fit in a carry-on. My wife and I always have to pack one half of a large checked … Read more

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Snorkeling in Maui After 2018 Hurricane Season

By Michelle – (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)I am wondering about snorkeling in Maui after the 2018 hurricane season. Can anyone report on the condition of the reefs in Maui after the storms that have passed through … Read more

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Snorkeling the Middle Florida Keys Post Hurricane Michael?

By Myra – (Wisconsin)We’re thinking of planning a snorkeling trip to the Middle Keys Florida for the first two weeks of December 2018. How is the water visibility after Hurricane Michael? Did it affect this … Read more