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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

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Snorkeling in Puget Sound, Washington?

By Ken – (Seattle)Does anyone know of any spots for good snorkeling in Puget Sound, Washington? Also, we would appreciate recommendations for what kind of wetsuit to use. Thanks. Comments Moved From Previous System Nicole … 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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Where to Snorkel in Costa Rica?

by RR – (Richmond, Virginia)We are wondering where to snorkel in Costa Rica. Our family will be going there in August. I have read mixed reviews about snorkeling there. Is it better on the Pacific … Read more

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Had a Great Time Snorkeling Curacao, December 2016

By Ellen – (Vermont)I wanted to share a story about our great time snorkeling in Curacao in December, 2016. Tugboat was the best spot on the island. I would skip the wreck and spend all … Read more

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Snorkeling Destinations in Europe?

By Anyck and MitchHas anyone gone on a snorkeling vacation in Europe? My boyfriend and I would be happy to go anywhere in Europe, our only concern is that it’s not too expensive to stay. … Read more

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How Do I Spot an Octopus?

By Liz – (Fairhaven, MA)I’ll be traveling to St. John, USVI in mid-January and would love to see an octopus. Any advice on how to spot an octopus, like where and how to look? Thanks! … Read more