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Snorkel Boat Tours in Aruba
Snorkel cruises in Aruba are a favorite for travelers who love being on the water. These trips typically visit Aruba’s top underwater highlights, including Boca Catalina’s shallow reef, the vibrant coral formations near Malmok, and the Antilla Shipwreck, one of the Caribbean’s largest and most accessible wrecks. Expect tropical fish, colorful reefs, and the chance to spot sea turtles gliding through the blue.
Catamaran snorkel cruises offer social, fun catamaran cruises with multiple snorkel stops, music, drinks, and plenty of time to enjoy the sea. For a more local-style, easygoing day, try a pontoon tour and enjoy relaxed coastal cruising with snorkel time at Mangel Halto - known for calm waters, mangroves, and some of the island’s most beautiful underwater scenery.
Compare the Best Snorkel Boat Tours in Aruba
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| Sailing & Snorkeling Cruise incl. open bar | Pelican Adventures | Tropical Sailing Experience | Tropical Sailing Aruba | Booba's Pontoon Tours Aruba | Booba's | Catamaran Dolphin Snorkeling Adventure Cruise incl. open bar | Delphi Watersports | |
| Adult Price | $62 | $135 | $72 | $65 |
| Child Price | $43 | $75 | N/A | $45 |
| Available days | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Monday - Sunday | Monday - Sunday | Monday - Sunday |
| Starting time | 2 PM | 3 PM | 11AM / 4PM | 9:30 AM / 1:30 PM |
| Duration | 2.5 hours | 4 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Transfer | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Including drinks | Unlimited open bar | Open bar | Open bar | Open bar |
| Including food | Snacks included | Yes | Yes | Light lunch & tropical fruit |
| Highlights | High quality snorkel gear, shaded lounge areas, spacious deck | Relaxing classic sailboat experience, BBQ lunch | Only for groups of 8 or more allowing for intimate, personalized experience | Water slide, rope swing |
| Tour Itinerary | Antilla Shipwreck, Boca Catalina | Various stops along coastline | Mangel Halto - Surfside Beach | Antilla Shipwreck - Boca Catalina |
| Start location | Pelican Pier | Varadero Aruba Marina | Bucuti Yacht Club Aruba | Delphi Watersports Hut |
| Price | $62 | $135 | $72 | $65 |
| Snorkel set | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, snorkeling experience is not required. These tours are suitable for beginners, and professional guidance is always available.
Yes, snorkeling gear and life jackets are included on all snorkel cruises.
Wear swimwear and bring a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and dry clothes. A waterproof pouch for your phone is recommended.
Most morning and afternoon snorkel cruises last between 3 and 4 hours, depending on the tour.
Yes, snorkel cruises are family-friendly. Children can join as long as they are comfortable in the water.
Yes, most snorkel cruises include snacks and drinks. Many tours also offer an open bar, and some include lunch or BBQ.
Group sizes vary per tour, ranging from social catamaran cruises to more relaxed pontoon-style tours.
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