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My Snorkeling Vacation to Culebra and Vieques, June 2019

By Martha – (Carrboro, NC)Recently (late June-early July 2019) I took an off-season snorkeling vacation to the islands of Culebra and Vieques off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, also known as the Spanish Virgin … Read more

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Our Week of Snorkeling in Aruba, July 2019

By Chris – (Dallas, Texas)We were a group of four (myself, wife, son, and his best friend) that just completed our week of snorkeling all throughout Aruba in July 2019. While it does not have … Read more

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Melbourne Australia Snorkeling – Seadragons

by NikèIf you ever find yourself in Melbourne, Australia, there is beautiful snorkeling to be done. Anyone who has watched Blue Planet II might remember the absolutely stunning seadragons. Well, you’re practically guaranteed to see … Read more

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Absolute Beginners

by Mick and Vanda Groom – (United Kingdom)We are absolute beginners at snorkeling and we just came back from a cruise in the Caribbean and wanted to share our snorkeling adventures. We visited Eden Rock … Read more

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Need Identification for This Fish in Indonesia

By JudithCould someone help figure out an identification for this fish? I saw it in Indonesia and it reminded me of an angelfish. Thank you. Comments Moved From Previous System Nicole & Galen – Apr … Read more

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Our Experience Snorkeling in Niue, South Pacific

By James Ratzloff – (Wheat Ridge, Colorado, USA)I wanted to share my experience snorkeling in Niue in the South Pacific. I expected the snorkeling would be good there because of the clear sea water. It … 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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Snorkeling Higgs Beach – Key West, Florida

By Jim Westphalen (Shelburne, VT)I wanted to share my experience with snorkeling Higgs Beach in Key West, Florida. We had a snorkeling trip booked two days in a row to go out to Looe Key … Read more

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Snorkeling Locations Along Maya Riviera Mexico?

By Rebecca – (Grosse Pointe, MI)I am heading to the Maya Riviera in Mexico in about a week (April 2019). I cannot find good information about the condition of the reefs for snorkeling from shore … Read more

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Galapagos Islands: Most Unique Snorkeling in the World

By Richard – (North Merrick, NY)I’ve snorkeled many places in the Caribbean and Pacific. The most unique snorkeling I’ve ever done was in the Galapagos Islands, which is located about 600 miles off the coast … Read more

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Snorkeling the Cayes East of Placencia, Belize?

By Pam Thomas – (Miami Beach)Has anyone been snorkeling in the cayes east of Placencia, Belize? I am going with a few friends on a catamaran out of there (the Moorings) for 5-6 days. I … Read more

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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