Los Cristianos: Kayak & Snorkel Tour With Turtles and Photos Included

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the stunning coastal town of Los Cristianos. The Kayak & Snorkel Tour promises 2.5 hours of pure excitement, allowing participants to explore the vibrant marine life up close. From paddling through the calm waters to catching glimpses of turtles and other captivating creatures, this excursion offers an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. With safety gear, expert guidance, and breathtaking views, it’s no wonder this tour has captured the hearts of many. Discover what awaits on this remarkable journey.

Good To Know

• Explore the coastline of Los Cristianos on a 2.5-hour kayak and snorkel tour with the possibility of spotting dolphins and turtles.
• Enjoy activities like 35 minutes of kayaking, 25 minutes of dolphin watching, and 20 minutes of snorkeling.
• All necessary equipment, including life jackets, waterproof bags, and snorkeling gear, is provided for a worry-free adventure.
• The tour departs from the El Carmen 4 meeting point, just a 3-minute walk from Playa de Los Cristianos.
• Customers praise the tour guide’s organization and marine life knowledge, as well as the stunning scenery and wildlife encountered.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Kayak & Snorkel Tour in Los Cristianos offers an engaging 2.5-hour excursion, priced at €34.00 per person.

This popular activity is likely to sell out, though guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later.

The tour departs from El Carmen 4, just a 3-minute walk to Playa de Los Cristianos. Participants can expect to kayak for 35 minutes, spot dolphins and enjoy scenic views for 25 minutes, and snorkel for 20 minutes, exploring sites like Guaza Cliff and Cueva del Palm Mar.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting from the El Carmen 4 meeting point, just a 3-minute walk to Playa de Los Cristianos, the tour kicks off with 35 minutes of kayaking.

Paddling along the coastline, guests can spot dolphins and enjoy scenic views.

Next, the tour transitions to 25 minutes of dolphin watching and sightseeing near the Guaza Cliff, fish farms, and Cueva del Palm Mar.

The tour transitions to 25 minutes of dolphin watching and sightseeing near the Guaza Cliff, fish farms, and Cueva del Palm Mar.

The highlight is 20 minutes of snorkeling, where participants may encounter turtles and a variety of marine life.

The tour then returns to the starting point at El Carmen 4.

Equipment and Safety

The tour provides participants with all the necessary equipment for a safe and enjoyable experience. Kayakers are outfitted with life jackets, waterproof bags, and snorkeling gear including goggles and snorkel tubes. The tour also includes RC and accident insurance coverage. Before beginning, safety instructions are provided on proper kayak handling and tour guidelines.

| Equipment | Included |

| — | — |

| Life Jackets | ✓ |

| Waterproof Bags | ✓ |

| Snorkeling Equipment | ✓ |

| RC and Accident Insurance | ✓ |

| Safety Instructions | ✓ |

Participant Guidelines

Not everyone may be suited for this kayak and snorkel tour. The activity has certain participant guidelines to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment.

The tour isn’t recommended for:

• Children under 3 years old

• Pregnant women

• Individuals with back or heart problems

• Non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness

• People with low fitness levels

There’s also a weight limit of 220 lbs (100 kg).

Following these guidelines helps create a positive experience for all participants. The tour operator takes safety seriously, providing necessary equipment and instructions to ensure a fun, worry-free adventure.

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Customer Reviews and Recommendations

Based on 88 reviews, the Kayak & Snorkel Tour in Los Cristianos boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Customers praise guide José for his exceptional organization and extensive knowledge of marine life. Many highlight the thrill of spotting dolphins and turtles during the tour. Future travelers are encouraged to book this excursion, with one reviewer stating, "This was the highlight of our trip!" The customer photos available showcase the stunning scenery and wildlife encountered on the tour.

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Meeting Location and What to Bring

Participants can find the meeting point between Hostal Tenerife and Yedey store, located at EDF. El Carmen, Local 1. From there, the tour will depart.

Participants should come prepared with:

• A hat to protect against the sun

• Flip-flops for easy movement

• Beachwear suitable for getting wet

• A towel to dry off after the activities

• Any personal medications or items they may need during the tour

Once at the meeting point, the tour guides will provide the necessary equipment and safety instructions before embarking on the kayak and snorkel adventure.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes all the necessary equipment and safety gear for both the kayaking and snorkeling activities. Participants will be provided with life jackets, waterproof bags, and snorkeling equipment like goggles and snorkel tubes.

The tour also includes comprehensive RC (third-party liability) and accident insurance coverage.

Comprehensive RC and accident insurance coverage is included in the tour package.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 3 years old, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness.

There’s also a weight limit of 220 lbs (100 kg). Participants are advised to bring appropriate beachwear and essential items like a hat and flip-flops.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Although the tour is likely to sell out, customers can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Some key booking and cancellation details include:

• Reservations can be made online with a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option

• Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the tour for a full refund

• No-shows or cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable

• Rescheduling is available with at least 24 hours’ notice

• Policies are in place to ensure a hassle-free booking experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Day to Take the Tour?

The best time of the day to take the tour is typically in the morning, as the waters are calmer and the weather is more pleasant. This allows for a more enjoyable and safer kayaking and snorkeling experience.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

The tour provides all necessary snorkeling equipment, including goggles and snorkel tubes. Participants don’t need to bring their own gear, as the company ensures the equipment is in good condition and properly fitted for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?

No, participants don’t need to know how to swim to participate. The tour provider supplies life jackets and safety instructions. However, non-swimmers and those with low fitness levels are not recommended for this activity.

What Wildlife Can I Expect to See on the Tour?

Participants can expect to see dolphins, fish, and potentially sea turtles during the tour. The itinerary highlights include dolphin watching and scenic views of the Guaza Cliff, fish farms, and Cueva del Palm Mar.

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour is not suitable for families with young children under 3 years old. There are weight and age restrictions, and the activities may be too strenuous for small kids. However, the tour can be enjoyed by older children and adults.

The Sum Up

The Los Cristianos: Kayak & Snorkel Tour offers an exhilarating 2.5-hour adventure for just €34.00 per person. Participants can expect to kayak, spot dolphins, and snorkel amidst turtles and vibrant marine life, all while enjoying stunning coastal views. With expert guidance, necessary safety equipment, and a convenient departure location, this tour is a perfect choice for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

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