Tenerife South offers a world-class snorkeling experience that’ll transport you beneath the waves. Guided by experts, you’ll explore vibrant marine ecosystems teeming with tropical fish, graceful sea turtles, and majestic manta rays. This unforgettable adventure promotes aquatic skill development and ocean conservation awareness, making it suitable for all ages. With a chance to uncover the wonders of the underwater realm, it’s an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Key Points
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Explore a confined marine area in Tenerife South and discover vibrant underwater ecosystems and diverse marine life, including colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and manta rays.
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Participate in a guided snorkeling adventure with expert guides who provide a comprehensive safety briefing and ensure a personalized experience for up to 8 participants.
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Enjoy the convenience of complimentary transportation, equipment, and refreshments, as well as the option to reserve a spot and pay later with a flexible cancellation policy.
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Develop aquatic skills and gain a deeper appreciation for ocean conservation while learning about the balance of marine habitats.
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Capture memorable moments with professional photographers and take home souvenirs in the form of photos and videos from the snorkeling experience.
Activity Overview
The activity, titled "Snorkeling in Tenerife South: Discover the Underwater World," offers a price range from Kč 1,001 per person and lasts approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
Departing from Hotel GF Isabel in Tenerife, the experience is limited to 8 participants and suitable for all ages, excluding children under 5.
Guests will engage in a safety briefing, explore a confined marine area, and potentially spot sea turtles and manta rays.
Expert guides will provide information and ensure safety throughout the snorkeling adventure, allowing participants to develop aquatic skills and learn about marine life and conservation.
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Booking Information
Guests can reserve their spot and pay later for this snorkeling experience, as no payment is required today.
Guests can reserve their spot and pay later for this snorkeling experience, as no payment is required today.
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Participants should meet at the reception of Hotel GF Isabel, where assistance is available to find the office.
The tour group is limited to 8 participants, making it suitable for all ages, except children under 5.
With convenient booking and flexible cancellation, this snorkeling adventure in Tenerife South is easy to plan and adjust according to one’s needs.
Snorkeling Experience
The snorkeling experience begins with a thorough safety briefing that lasts approximately 1 hour.
Participants then venture into the confined marine area to explore the underwater world. Expert guides are on hand to provide information about the marine life and ensure the safety of the group.
The highlights include spotting reefs, tropical fish, and potentially encountering sea turtles and manta rays.
The experience helps develop aquatic skills and confidence while learning about marine life and conservation efforts.
Towels and quick-dry clothing are suggested for the activity.
Highlights of the Snorkeling Adventure
Snorkelers can expect to encounter a vibrant and diverse array of marine life during the outing. Highlights include:
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Spotting colorful tropical fish, such as angelfish, parrotfish, and damselfish, swimming amongst the vibrant coral reefs.
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Observing the graceful movements of sea turtles as they glide through the water.
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Catching a glimpse of majestic manta rays gliding effortlessly through the blue depths.
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Exploring the fascinating underwater world, with the potential to see unique sea creatures and vibrant marine ecosystems.
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Gaining a greater appreciation for the importance of ocean conservation and the delicate balance of marine habitats.
Developing Aquatic Skills and Confidence
As participants engage in the snorkeling activity, they’ll have the opportunity to develop their aquatic skills and confidence.
The expert guides will provide a comprehensive safety briefing, teaching proper snorkeling techniques and ensuring everyone feels comfortable in the water.
With the provided equipment, even beginners can venture into the marine environment and explore the vibrant underwater world.
As they observe the diverse marine life and navigate the calm, confined area, you will gain a sense of self-assurance and familiarity with snorkeling.
This experience can be a stepping stone for those interested in expanding their aquatic adventures.
Exploring Marine Life and Conservation
While snorkeling in the calm, confined marine area, participants can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life.
Participants can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life while snorkeling in the calm, confined marine area.
The expert guides will provide information and ensure safety, allowing guests to fully enjoy the underwater world.
Some highlights may include:
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Observation of vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish
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Potential sightings of majestic sea turtles and graceful manta rays
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Opportunities to learn about marine ecosystems and conservation efforts
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Development of a deeper appreciation for the fragile ocean environment
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Memorable encounters with the captivating creatures that call Tenerife’s waters home.
Included Equipment and Amenities
The snorkeling experience includes the necessary equipment to explore the underwater world. Participants receive a mask, snorkel, neoprene wetsuit, boots, and fins to ensure they’re comfortable and protected.
Water and fruit are provided to stay hydrated. Transportation to and from the activity site is included, making it easy to get to the snorkeling location.
Towels and quick-dry clothing are suggested to use after the activity. Photographers capture the journey, providing participants with photos and videos as souvenirs.
With all the gear and amenities covered, the focus remains on enjoying the marine life and conservation efforts.
Customer Feedback and Recommendations
Customers have consistently praised the snorkeling experience in Tenerife South, awarding it an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 6 reviews.
Positive experiences highlighted:
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Attentive guides who ensured safety and provided information about marine life
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Enjoyable family-friendly activities suitable for all ages
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Opportunities to see sea turtles, manta rays, and diverse tropical fish
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Development of aquatic skills and confidence in the water
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Learning about marine conservation efforts in the area
The snorkeling tour is highly recommended for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking to discover the underwater wonders of Tenerife’s southern coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I Don’t Know How to Swim?
Even if you don’t know how to swim, you can still enjoy this snorkeling experience. The activity provides instruction and gear to help non-swimmers feel comfortable and safe in the water. Just let the guides know your skill level.
Is This Activity Suitable for Non-Swimmers?
Yes, this activity is suitable for non-swimmers. The guides provide thorough safety briefings and ensure participants’ confidence and safety in the water. Buoyancy aids are provided, making this experience accessible to those without prior swimming experience.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. However, the activity includes high-quality rental equipment, so it’s not necessary. Using the provided equipment ensures it’s properly fitted and in good condition for your safety and enjoyment.
Is the Water Temperature Suitable for the Activity?
The water temperature in Tenerife is generally mild and comfortable for snorkeling, averaging around 20-23°C (68-73°F) year-round. The provided wetsuit, boots, and gloves will keep you warm and ensure an enjoyable snorkeling experience.
Are There Any Special Requirements for Participants?
Participants must be at least 5 years old and able to swim, as the activity isn’t suitable for younger children. There are no other special requirements, and the guides provide a safety briefing to ensure everyone’s comfort and enjoyment.
The Sum Up
Snorkeling in Tenerife South offers an unforgettable adventure for all ages. Guided by experts, participants can explore the vibrant underwater world, encounter diverse marine life, and develop aquatic skills while promoting ocean conservation. With included equipment and amenities, this experience provides an opportunity to discover the beauty and wonder of the Canary Islands’ aquatic ecosystems.
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