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Snorkeling at Islas Marietas

Duration
5hr

Season
All year

Groups
up to 10

Offered
Eng / Spa

Snorkeling at Islas Marietas Tour Details

Don’t go all the way to Galapagos to observe a great variety of seabirds that nest and rest here among which is the world famous blue-footed booby, magnificent frigate birds, several species of seagulls, also some herons and egrets, as well as pelicans.

Visit Marietas Islands National Park and enjoy the great submarine world great diversity of fish that find food and shelter in the reefs of the site, such as the king angelfish, the Moorish idol and giant damselfish, as well various species of surgeonfish, butterflyfish, parrot fish and balloon fish. As part of the rocky reef we can observe several species of corals and sponges, as well as tunicates, starfish and sea urchins, among other marine invertebrates that your guide will point out. You can also watch, with a bit of luck and patience, dolphins or sea turtles resting or traveling near the place.

Our Marietas Islands snorkeling trip is different from other trips!

We only take small groups and our trip is really focused on snorkeling and enjoying the beauty of the islands. Also you will have the probability to visit the hidden beach / Playa del Amor.

Discover great beaches and beautiful scenery around blue footed boobies and other wildlife.

Prices

Adults +12 years / Kids +8 years
$120 USD
$108 USD
*Prices are per person
EXTRAS:
*Port fee $3 USD p/p
*National Park Entrance and Conservation fee $6 USD p/p

Private Tour?

ASK ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF PRIVATE TRIP TO THE MARIETAS ISLANDS AND SNORKELING IN A PRIVATE FAST BOAT.
  • UP TO 7 $ 780 USD
  • UP TO 10 $ 950 USD

Highlights

  • Comfortable boat
  • Biologist or naturalist guide
  • Small groups
  • Snorkeling activity
  • Observation of marine fauna

Included

  • Boat ride to Islas Marietas on a fast and safe boat.
  • Up to 3 hours in the National Park, snorkeling and observing marine life
  • Snorkeling equipment (fins, mask and snorkel)
  • Life jacket mandatory
  • Soft drinks, juices, granola bars and sandwiches. Water to fill.

Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Port Fee (3 USD per person)
  • National Park Entrance and Conservation Fee (6 USD per person)
  • Gratuities for crew

Know Before You Book

  • This tour is available from Wednesday to Sunday
  • Your reservation could be confirmed on stand-by basis and is subject to meeting the minimum number of passengers, otherwise an alternative date will be offered.
  • You must follow the rules established by CONANP (National Commission of Protected Natural Areas) to visit the Islas Marietas National Park. Drones, smoking, and the use of sprays or lotions are prohibited around the park.
  • The park is closed on Monday.
  • Recommended for kid with a minimum 8 year old and be a good swimmers. For adult there is not age limitation but you must be a comfortable on boat and water.
  • Not recommended for expecting mothers, high blood pressure, and people with back, heart or neck problems.
  • All participants should be able to swim on their own and feel comfortable putting their face in the water.
  • Only snorkeling is allowed and the life jacket is mandatory.
  • No recommended for people that have had recent surgeries or they experience back, knee or neck problems
  • All participants must be able to enter and leave the boat with the help of a ladder in movement.
  • The use of a helmet and a vest are mandatory.

Itinerary

  • Departure time: 8:30 a.m.
  • Return time: 2:00 pm approximately

What to bring

  • Bring your refillable water bottle or purchase your bottle at cost with us and get 10% discount in our store.
  • Swimsuit, light towel, sunscreen, hat and glasses, sandals, comfortable clothes and camera. If you think you are susceptible to seasickness, ask your doctor about a preventive to avoid it.
  • Note that port fee and park entrances are payable in cash only, so bring cash.

Cancellation Policies

  • Cancellations 36 hrs in advance 100 % refund
  • Cancellations 24 hrs in advance 50% refund
  • Cancellations the day of tour, no shows or being late, No refund, forfeit the entire amount
  • Activities may be changed due to weather conditions (hurricane, storm)
  • All guests are required to sign a release of liability
  • All tours are non-refundable once taken

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