In the enchanting waters of Tenerife, adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike can embark on a truly remarkable experience – kayaking and snorkeling with turtles. Yes, you heard that right!
This extraordinary activity allows you to paddle alongside these majestic creatures and witness the wonders of the underwater world firsthand. With the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll navigate the crystal-clear waters, exploring hidden coves and rugged coastlines, all while encountering an array of marine life. Dolphins may even make an appearance, adding an extra touch of magic to your adventure.
So, get ready to don your snorkel gear, grab a paddle, and learn about the breathtaking beauty of Tenerife’s aquatic realm. It’s time to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good To Know
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- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Observe dolphins up close from an unobtrusive kayak
- Swim and snorkel with a chance to see turtles in a secluded bay
- Highly recommended activity with snorkeling and sightings of various fish species
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Activity Details
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The activity details for kayaking and snorkeling with turtles in Tenerife include a duration of 3 hours, availability in multiple languages, and the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This thrilling adventure allows you to observe dolphins up close from the comfort of an unobtrusive kayak and swim alongside turtles in a secluded bay.
The activity provides spectacular views of the coastline and mountains of Tenerife, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts.
To make the most of this experience, it’s recommended to bring a sun hat, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and water.
The best time of day for this activity is typically in the morning when the waters are calm and the marine life is most active.
Experience
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Participants in this thrilling kayaking and snorkeling activity can expect an immersive and unforgettable experience with close encounters with dolphins and the chance to swim alongside turtles. The activity allows participants to observe dolphins up close from the unobtrusive kayak and enjoy the opportunity to swim and snorkel in a secluded bay, where they may have the luck to spot turtles. The experience offers spectacular views of the coastline and mountains of Tenerife. The kayaks are equipped with comfortable seats and back support, ensuring a comfortable adventure. Pictures are included, capturing the memorable moments. This activity not only provides an exciting adventure but also promotes turtle conservation and offers wildlife encounters. It is a highly recommended experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Experience Highlights | |
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Observe dolphins up close | ✔️ |
Swim and snorkel with a chance to see turtles | ✔️ |
Enjoy spectacular views of the coastline and mountains | ✔️ |
Pictures included | ✔️ |
Promotes turtle conservation and wildlife encounters | ✔️ |
Important Information
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To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, it’s essential to be aware of some important information regarding the kayaking and snorkeling activity in Tenerife.
Safety precautions should always be followed, such as wearing a sun hat, swimwear, and sunscreen to protect from the sun’s rays. It’s also recommended to bring a towel and water to stay hydrated during the adventure. Participants are advised to wear flip-flops for added comfort.
It’s important to note that alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed during the activity. Equipment rental is available, with single kayaks having a weight limit of 100 kg and double kayaks having a weight limit of 180 kg. Plus, participants must be able to swim, and minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
Customer Reviews
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Many customers have praised the kayaking and snorkeling experience in Tenerife, giving it a high overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 3027 reviews.
The importance of environmental conservation for dolphin and turtle habitats is a common theme in these reviews, with customers appreciating the efforts made to protect these magnificent creatures.
Tips for the best snorkeling experience in Tenerife are also shared by satisfied customers. They recommend bringing a sun hat, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and water for a comfortable and enjoyable outing. Flip-flops are suggested for convenience, while alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
Customers also highlight the well-maintained equipment and the friendly and committed guides who provide entertaining explanations and take photographs, making the experience even more memorable.
The activity is highly recommended for its snorkeling opportunities and sightings of various fish species, making it an adventure not to be missed.
How To Reserve: This tour can be booked on GetYourGuide. They have a great cancellation policy which means you can save your spot now and can cancel for free right up to the day before.
Review Summary
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The review summary highlights the positive aspects of the kayaking and snorkeling experience in Tenerife, emphasizing the close encounters with dolphins and the opportunity to observe various fish species while snorkeling. Customers described the experience as wonderful, with sea kayaking providing the perfect opportunity for up-close interactions with dolphins.
Although luck with turtles wasn’t on their side, the friendly and committed guide made up for it with entertaining explanations and the provision of photographs. The facilities were praised for their great condition and the equipment was well-maintained.
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Common Questions
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Is Transportation Included in the Activity?
Transportation is not included in the activity. However, equipment rental is available, and participants can enjoy a thrilling kayaking adventure while observing dolphins and snorkeling with turtles in the beautiful waters of Tenerife.
Can Children Participate in the Kayaking and Snorkeling Activity?
Children of all ages are welcome to participate in the kayaking and snorkeling activity. However, minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent. It’s a thrilling adventure that the whole family can enjoy together.
Are Life Jackets Provided During the Activity?
Life jackets are provided during the activity for safety precautions. Participants can enjoy kayaking and snorkeling knowing that they have the necessary equipment to ensure their safety in the water.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate in the Activity?
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement to participate in the activity. Safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of all participants.
How Many People Are Typically in a Group for the Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
Typically, the kayaking and snorkeling tour accommodates a small group of adventurers. This ensures a personalized experience and allows the instructor to maintain safety measures while guiding participants through the stunning waters of Tenerife.
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The Sum Up
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To sum it up, Tenerife’s kayaking and snorkeling with turtles is the ultimate adventure for nature lovers. With experienced instructors, stunning landscapes, and the chance to observe dolphins and swim alongside graceful turtles, this activity offers a thrilling and unforgettable experience.
The added convenience of free cancellation and included photographs ensures a seamless and enjoyable adventure for participants from around the world. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the beauty of Tenerife’s coastline and encounter marine wildlife up close.