Cala Tango: Marine Reserve Cave & Snorkel Paddle Board Tour

The Cala Tango Marine Reserve Cave & Snorkel Paddle Board Tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the stunning waters off Spain’s Mediterranean coast. Paddle through crystal-clear seas, snorkel among vibrant marine life, and explore picturesque spots like the Illot de la Mona and Cape San Antonio. With high-quality gear and guided experiences, this 2.5-hour excursion offers nature lovers a chance to enjoy a thriving ecosystem. But there’s more to discover about this unique opportunity to explore the reserve’s underwater wonders.

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Key Points

A 2.5-hour adventure in the Cala Tango Marine Reserve, offering snorkeling, paddleboarding, and observation of marine life and geological features.
The tour starts at Av. del Mediterráneo, 5, Platja del Pope and includes visits to Illot de la Mona and Cape San Antonio.
Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Cala Tango, where a kaleidoscope of colors, schools of fish, and sea fans can be observed.
Paddleboarding around the rugged coastal landscape of Illot de la Mona, with opportunities to discover vibrant marine life and admire dramatic cliffs.
Scenic views of towering limestone cliffs, lush vegetation, and the Mediterranean at Cape San Antonio, a historical lookout point.

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Tour Overview

The Cala Tango: Marine Reserve Cave & Snorkel Paddle Board Tour is a 2.5-hour adventure that allows visitors to explore the stunning Cala Tango Marine Reserve.

Priced from $54.58 per person, the tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Dutch, French, and German.

Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour also offers booking flexibility, allowing customers to reserve their spot without upfront payment.

With its diverse activities and stunning natural settings, this tour provides an immersive experience in the region’s marine environment.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour starts at Av. del Mediterráneo, 5, Platja del Pope, where you will explore key locations throughout the Cala Tango Marine Reserve. First, they’ll paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Cala Tango, stopping to snorkel and observe the vibrant marine life. Next, they’ll visit Illot de la Mona, a scenic island offering more snorkeling opportunities and breathtaking views. The tour culminates at Cape San Antonio, where participants can take in the stunning scenery before returning to the starting point.

| Location | Activity |

|———-|———-|

| Cala Tango | Snorkeling, photo stops, marine life viewing |

| Illot de la Mona | Snorkeling, photo stops, scenic views |

| Cape San Antonio | Scenic views during the tour |

Cala Tango Snorkeling Adventure

Cala Tango’s crystal-clear waters beckoned visitors to enjoy the vibrant marine life of this protected coastal haven.

Snorkelers could discover a kaleidoscope of colors and textures, from schools of iridescent fish to delicate sea fans swaying in the gentle currents. The underwater world revealed ancient geological formations, hidden caverns, and even the occasional dolphin or seahorse.

Equipped with high-quality gear, guests dove beneath the surface, becoming one with the thriving ecosystem. This intimate encounter with nature left a lasting impression, fostering a deeper appreciation for the fragile beauty of the Mediterranean.

Exploring the Illot De La Mona

As the tour continued, the group paddled towards the Illot de la Mona, a small island nestled within the marine reserve.

Arriving at the island, the guide pointed out its rugged coastal landscape, sculpted by the relentless waves.

The snorkelers eagerly dove into the clear waters, discovering a vibrant underwater world. Vibrant marine life, from schools of colorful fish to curious octopuses, captivated the group.

Climbing back onto the paddleboards, they drifted along the island’s shores, admiring the dramatic cliffs and taking in the stunning scenery.

It was a true immersion in the natural beauty of the Cala Tango marine reserve.

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Scenic Views at Cape San Antonio

Leaving the Illot de la Mona behind, the group’s paddleboards glided towards the iconic Cape San Antonio. Towering limestone cliffs and lush vegetation adorned the scenic headland, creating a breathtaking panorama. As they approached, the guide pointed out the strategic importance of the cape, which had long served as a lookout point and fortification.

| Cape San Antonio Viewpoints |

| — | — | — | — |

The paddlers paused to take in the majestic surroundings, snapping photos and savoring the tranquility of the moment.

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Activities and Inclusions

What exciting activities await participants on this tour?

Paddle boarding through Cala Tango’s pristine waters offers a unique way to explore the marine reserve. Adventurous visitors can even try cliff jumping at varying heights, catering to different skill levels.

Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters allows you to observe vibrant marine life up close. Explore awe-inspiring sea caves that reveal the geological history of the region.

You might even spot dolphins, whales, and seahorses within the San Antonio Natural Wildlife Reserve.

The tour includes professional guides, all necessary gear, and waterproof storage for your belongings, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.

Meeting and Assistance Information

The meeting point for this tour is located on the beach, where participants can look for the beach bar and Siesta Advisor tent. The Siesta Advisor team members will be easily identifiable, as they’ll be wearing branded T-shirts.

| Meeting Information | |

| — | — |

| Location | Av. del Mediterráneo, 5, Platja del Pope |

| Team Identification | Siesta Advisor team members in branded T-shirts |

| Assistance | Contact the team for any issues finding the meeting point |

If participants have any trouble locating the meeting point, they can simply reach out to the Siesta Advisor team for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no specified minimum age requirement for this tour. The tour activities likely require a certain level of physical ability and swimming skills, so the tour provider may have age guidelines based on safety considerations.

Can I Bring My Own Equipment or Do I Need to Rent Gear?

Travelers can bring their own snorkeling or paddle boarding gear, but the tour also provides all necessary equipment, including snorkel sets and life jackets, as part of the included package.

Is There a Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a maximum group size, though the exact number is not specified. Participants can choose to bring their own equipment or rent gear provided by the tour operator. The specific group size limit may vary.

Are Photos or Videos Permitted During the Tour?

Photos and videos are generally permitted during the tour. The professional guide provides waterproof bags and dry storage for guests’ personal belongings, allowing them to capture memories of the experience.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Accommodations Available?

The tour provider generally accommodates most dietary restrictions and special needs with advance notice. Participants are encouraged to contact the team to discuss any requirements to ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience.

The Sum Up

The Cala Tango Marine Reserve Cave & Snorkel Paddle Board Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, snorkel amid vibrant marine life, and explore picturesque spots like Illot de la Mona and Cape San Antonio. With top-notch equipment and knowledgeable guides, it’s the perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts seeking to discover the wonders of this thriving ecosystem.

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