Guided Snorkel Tour: Jean Cousteau’s Reef and Snorkel Trail

Guided Snorkel Tour: Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Snorkel Trail

Join a guided snorkel tour through Jean-Michel Cousteau’s renowned Snorkel Trail, a stunning underwater adventure second only to the Great Barrier Reef. This meticulously crafted trail, completed in 2002, offers a unique mix of marine life, coral formations, and historical underwater landmarks that immerse you in the vibrant ecosystem of this hidden treasure.

Highlights of the Guided Snorkel Tour:

Historical Features:

Trail Details & Disclosure:

Please note the Trails are an ARTIFICAL REPLICATION with Elements of a Shipwreck.  There is NOT an actual Shipwreck and no actual shipwrecks are seen on this Tour.  The popularity of these snorkel trails is due to the close proximaty to the shore making it great for Scuba Certifications and Snorkel Adventures that has been promoted as the 2nd Most Visited Reef in the World behind the Great Barrier Reef.  We are privileged to offer this without the need of a boat and at such a great value.

Marine Life ? Fish You May Encounter:

Parrotfish, Blue Tang, Tarpon, Barracuda, French Angels, Trumpetfish
Unique Species: Spotted Scorpionfish, Peacock Flounder, Caribbean Spiny Lobster, Spotted Goatfish
Larger Marine Creatures: Nurse Sharks, Manta Rays, Eagle Rays, Large Sea Turtles
Others: Octopus, Cuttlefish, Blue-Headed Wrasse, Sergeant Majors

Experience Backed by History

The guided snorkel tour originated over a decade ago as part of the USA’s first Biorock Project, an initiative using solar-powered buoys to enhance coral growth and establish critical habitats for marine species. While the project has since ended, our knowledgeable guides have preserved and expanded the tradition of showcasing this remarkable reef system.

What Sets Us Apart:

Ease and Safety: Our guides manage all equipment, ensure your safety, and lead you to the best spots for viewing tropical marine life.
Recognition: The only snorkel tour led by a TripAdvisor Hall of Fame Winner.
Personalized Attention: Small group sizes, with a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, allow for a personalized experience.

Booking and Tour Information:

Age and Fitness Requirements:Not suitable for children under 8, and not recommended for children under 13.
Travelers should have a moderate fitness level and be able to swim for up to an hour.
Health Restrictions: Not recommended for pregnant travelers, those with back or leg injuries, or those with heart conditions.
Tour Duration: Typical water time is 60–90 minutes, with accommodations for special requests.
Weather Policy: Tours may be rescheduled or refunded due to poor weather conditions.
Minimum Travelers: A minimum group size is required; alternatives or refunds are provided if this is not met.

Book your guided snorkel tour today and explore the vibrant marine life, coral reefs, and historic underwater sites of Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Snorkel Trail!