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An experience for the whole family: snorkel at La Manga
Be in close contact to porgies or encounter an octopus on close quarters - snorkeling at Cabo de Palos, one of the best dive sites of Europe, will be an unforgettable experience for both keen snorkeling fans and total snorkeling beginners.
Booking option: 2.5 hrs guided Cabo de Palos snorkeling tour
The perfect place for snorkeling is Cabo de Palos, where you can get to know the varying underwater world of the Mediterranean sea! Snorkel at Mar Menor with an experienced dive guide in the calm waters of a sheltered bay. This is why the snorkeling tours at La Manga are suitable for all age groups - children from 8 years on can also participate alone, since a professional PADI dive instructor will always be at their side. Directly below the water surface, countless species of colourful fish, beautiful corals and octopi can be discovered.
Also the pretty red sea stars can be found when snorkeling at Cabo de Palos. The water is crystal-clear and offers amazing visibilities for snorkeling. If you want to improve your snorkeling technique under the supervision of the qualified dive instructors, you've got the perfect opportunity right there. Even for snorkeling beginners, the excursion is something really special, because how often do you swim next to a wrasse or discover brightly-coloured nudibranches? With the underwater identification cards, you can identify the species right during the snorkeling tour at La Manga. A very special highlight for your holidays!
Overview
- Duration: ~ 2.5 hours
- Hours: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
- Days: daily
- Months: April - November
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Difficulty level: easy
- Transfer additionally bookable for 5 € per person per way from: zone from La Manga to Cartagena and to Airport San Javier
Included
- Transfer, snorkeling equipment, wetsuit (if needed), professional guide, drinks
- Fish identification cards for a quick identification of the species
Prices
- Price Cabo de Palos snorkel tour - April, May, June, October - per person: 35.-€
- Price Cabo de Palos snorkel tour - July, August, September - per person: 38.-€
- Price Transfer (25 km around La Manga) - per person per way: 5.-€
Important information
- The snorkeling tour takes place with at least 2 participants.
Preconditions
- Ability to swim
- Minimum age 6 years
- Children below 8 years should be accompanied by an adult, older children can also participate alone in the snorkel excursion (an experienced guide takes care of them)
Please bring along:
Passport, swimwear, towel, sun blocker, snacks, spare clothes
Detailed description
Cabo de Palos snorkeling tour - fall in love with the breathtaking underwater world
Accompanied by experienced guides, snorkeling at Mar Menor, the biggest saltwater lagoon of Europe, will be an unforgettable holiday experience for all age groups. The rocky coast of Costa Calida and the clear water in front of Mar Menor at Cabo de Palos is the perfect snorkeling area for the whole family. For a little extra price, the dive centre of La Manga picks you up at your accommodation, in case it's within a 25 km distance. From there, you go directly to the snorkeling spot that recently was nominated as one of the best dive sites of Europe due to it's abundance.
Go snorkel at Mar Menor with its many little sheltered bays, that open up a fascinating and enchanting world directly under the water surface. The dive instructors explain lots of interesting facts about the colourful underwater world of octopi, nudibranches, fishes and corals. With the help of special fish identification cards, you can also quickly identify the species you're seeing. A snorkeling tour at Mar Menor is an equally safe and unique holiday experience for everyone who's able to swim and loves to splash about in the water below the Spanish sun.
Conditions
Valid for 12 months after date of purchase. You will receive the tour operator's details with the purchased ticket. Attention: reservation is required! The reservation can be made through sunbonoo as part of the booking process or later by contacting the tour operator directly via phone or email.
Customer Reviews - An experience for the whole family: snorkel at La Manga
- Review by Elli
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Overall rating « Beautiful diving area »
I've been to the Mediterranean more often, but the diving area of Mar Menor is simply incomparable! It is one of the most beautiful and spectacular dive sites of all Europe. Definitely recommendable.(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show review in original language
« Wunderschönes Tauchgebiet »
Ich war schon öfter am Mittelmeer tauchen, aber das Tauchgebiet von Mar Menor ist einfach unvergleichlich! Es ist eines der schönsten und spektakulärsten Tauchgebiete von ganz Europa. Auf jeden Fall empfehlenswert.(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show translated review - Review by Charly
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Overall rating « Amazing! »
We've never done snorkeling before! The guide is really nice, and it is very nice. So the sunbonoo team made a good job and helped us very friendly with the organization and with all our questions. Thanks for this incredible experience. You made our holiday special!(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show review in original language
« Amazing! »
We have never done snorkeling before and it was a amazing experience! The guide was really nice and explained everything with a lot of patience, so that even the kids understood everything. Also the sunbonoo team made a good job and helped us very friendly with the organisation and with all our questions.
Thanks for this incredible experience. You made our holiday special!(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show translated review - Review by Henning
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Overall rating « Nice tour »
A very nice trip. We have seen many different fishes and marine animals. A star print, because unfortunately no German was spoken.(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show review in original language
« schöne Tour »
Ein sehr schöner Ausflug. wir haben viele verschieden Fische und Meerestiere gesehen. Einen Stern Abzug, weil leider kein deutsch gesprochen wurde.(Posted on Jul 15, 2017) Show translated review - Review by Lena
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Overall rating « Beautiful snorkeling »
Great guide, great underwater world and super beautiful water, really recommendable!(Posted on Jul 12, 2017) Show review in original language
« Schönes schnorcheln »
Toller Guide, tolle Unterwasserwelt und super schönes Wasser, echt zu empfehlen!(Posted on Jul 12, 2017) Show translated review - Review by Iwona
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Overall rating « Stunning »
I never thought the Mediterranean sea would have such a nice water and underwater world! I felt like in the caribbean! (Posted on Jul 12, 2017) - Review by Maria
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Overall rating « Everything great »
Thanks for this great tour, we are very excited to come back. Should we go back to Cartagena we will repeat it!(Posted on Jul 12, 2017) Show review in original language
« Alles bestens »
Danke für diese tolle Tour, wir sind sehr begeistert zurück gekommen. Sollten wir nochmal nach Cartagena werden wir diese wiederholen!(Posted on Jul 12, 2017) Show translated review
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