Immerse yourself in the breathtaking underwater world of San Andrés with our thrilling snorkeling excursion at Bahía Mayor. The clear waters of the stunning sea of seven colors offer the perfect opportunity to explore the enchanting underwater gardens, discover the exotic marine life, and be awed by the renowned Blue Wall.
Equipped with provided snorkeling gear, you will delight in three hours of underwater exploration, experiencing the unmatched beauty of the San Andrés archipelago.
Tour Description
We'll meet in the lobby of your hotel, located in zones 1 and 2 of San Andrés, where our guide will be ready to start this thrilling adventure with you.
Our journey will take us by speedboat to Bahía Mayor, offering you the chance to dive into the pristine waters of the sea of seven colors.
Throughout the bay tour, you'll embark on a captivating exploration of underwater gardens, observing the exotic marine flora and fauna that thrive in this protected region. A visit to one of the highlights, The Blue Wall, awaits—a breathtaking underwater cliff adorned with sponges and diverse marine life. Here, you'll have the opportunity to experience an exhilarating drift dive and uncover the hidden beauty beneath San Andrés's waters.
Enjoy ample free time for snorkeling, where you can explore the coral reefs and observe the variety of tropical fish that inhabit these clear waters.
After three hours of underwater discovery, we'll head back to the hotel where our excursion began, leaving you with unforgettable memories of San Andrés's majestic underwater wonders.
What’s included?
What’s included:
* Roundtrip transportation from hotels located in Hotel Zones 1 and 2
* Boat tour of the Greater Bay
* Visit to the Blue Wall
* Tour of the underwater gardens
* Snorkeling equipment
What’s NOT included:
* Extras not mentioned
* Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
The snorkeling excursion in Bahía Mayor includes round-trip transportation to and from the meeting point, use of complete snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins), assistance from certified guides experienced in tourism and water activities, entrance to the natural area, travel insurance, and light snacks. This experience is designed for tourists to fully enjoy the marine biodiversity of Bahía Mayor, exploring its crystal-clear waters and colorful reefs. It is ideal for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
No prior snorkeling experience is necessary to enjoy this excursion in Bahía Mayor. The tour guides are trained to provide basic instruction on the use of snorkeling equipment and safety rules. Furthermore, a brief introductory talk is given before the activity begins to ensure that all participants understand the technique and safety precautions for a safe and enjoyable experience. This activity is suitable for families and tourists of all ages.
During the snorkeling excursion in Bahía Mayor, you'll observe a wide variety of marine life typical of the region, such as colorful tropical fish, rays, sea turtles, sea urchins, and, depending on the time of year, even dolphins. The coral reefs offer a unique experience for nature lovers and underwater photographers. This experience is recommended for tourists seeking ecotourism and outdoor adventures, providing valuable contact with the destination's biodiversity.
The best time for this excursion is during the dry season, which generally runs from November to April, when the waters are warmer, clearer, and underwater visibility is optimal. However, the activity is available year-round, as Bahía Mayor maintains good snorkeling conditions thanks to its tropical climate. For tourists planning their trips, it is recommended to check the forecast and book in advance to secure availability on popular dates.
Before participating in the excursion to Bahía Mayor, tourists are advised to bring a swimsuit, biodegradable sunscreen, a towel, a hat, and a change of dry clothes. Knowing how to swim is mandatory, and participants must sign a liability waiver for safety reasons. If you have any pre-existing medical conditions, please notify us when booking. Alcohol consumption is not permitted before or during the activity. The organization prioritizes sustainability and environmental care, advising against touching the wildlife or removing coral to preserve the local ecosystem.
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