Snorkeling With Majestic Mantas in Nusa Penida

By Cristina Here is my story about snorkeling with majestic mantas in Nusa Penida, Indonesia. I was fortunate to spend two weeks in July 2024 on the gorgeous island of Nusa Lembongan, just east of … Read more

Snorkeling Nusa Lembongan July 2023

By Cristina I had the pleasure of spending a week in beautiful Nusa Lembongan, off the southeast coast of Bali in Indonesia, last year. I was not expecting much from snorkeling Nusa Lembongan, as we … Read more

Snorkeling Pemuteran and Menjangan Island Bali

By Fiona Kettle-Muspratt I wanted to share some pictures of snorkeling Pemuteran and Menjangan Island Bali. Pemuteran is a village in the northwest corner of Bali, Indonesia. There is a coral regeneration project there. They … Read more

Snorkeling at Kusu Island, Indonesia

By Christine Pacione My husband and I traveled to Kusu Island, Indonesia in June 2023. It took us four days to get there from Scotland but as my husband always says, “It’s worth it when … Read more

Our Third Visit Snorkeling Raja Ampat

By Pamela S Bill and I just returned from our third visit snorkeling Raja Ampat, and the secret is out. I wrote this near the end of our trip. In 2015 when we first visited … Read more

Land Based Snorkeling in Raja Ampat

By Mark Kolsen Liveaboards can offer great snorkeling; in the Galapagos, they are a necessity. But not so in Raja Ampat, where several lodges and resorts offer daily snorkeling excursions to all major sites. Compared … Read more

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Snorkeling in Thailand?

By Libby Hollombe Would like information as to recent experiences snorkeling in Thailand from the beach or day excursions. Where was the snorkeling good? Thank you.

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Nusa Dua Beach Bali Snorkeling Resort?

By John Mertz We will be in Bali Indonesia in March, 2023. We are considering the Nusa Dua Beach area and are looking for a hotel on the beach that has good snorkeling. Any suggestions? … Read more

Wakatobi Snorkeling Trip Report, September 2022

By Greg Runningbird We just got back and wanted to share our Wakatobi snorkeling trip report from September 2022. Background: we are a group of six beginner and intermediate older snorkelers with recent experience snorkeling … Read more

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Amazing Papua New Guinea, but What About Snorkeling?

By Ann Cabot We want to visit Papua New Guinea (PNG) for its land features and village cultures and also want to do some snorkeling. We’ve done extensive research and there doesn’t seem to be … Read more

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Amazing Snorkeling at Mabul Island Borneo

By Liz – (Toronto, Canada)I’m a fairly new snorkeler, only doing it for little over a year now but I LOVE IT! My hubby is a very experienced scuba diver but I’m just not into … 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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Pulau Lankayan Malaysian Borneo Snorkeling Trip Report

By Sue Harris – (New Zealand)I wanted to share a story about my snorkeling trip to Pulau Lankayan in Malaysian Borneo. After time seeing wild orangutans, proboscis monkeys, hornbills and lots of other critters in … 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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Has Anyone Snorkeled in Cebu Philippines?

By Susan – (Osprey, FL USA)I am looking for some advice and guidance on snorkeling in Cebu, Philippines. We are headed there to snorkel for one week as part of a larger trip. It has … Read more

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Has Anyone Snorkeled in the Philippines?

By Billye Timbes – (Portland, OR, USA)Has anyone snorkeled in the Philippines? What are the best places for snorkeling from the beach? What are the best boat snorkel trips? Thanks for any info you can … Read more

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Good Spots for Snorkeling in Thailand?

By Mary Lou – (Southern California)Where are the good spots for snorkeling in Thailand? I am going there from the last week in October until November 14, 2016. I will be traveling all over the … Read more