Hammerhead & Tiger Shark Snorkel Trip in Riviera Beach
Search for elusive sharks without a dive certification
Duration
5–6 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Guide, snorkel gear, water
Highlights
Explore the waters off Palm Beach on a shark-focused drift snorkel. Follow the current and settle into a relaxed, patient search for encounters with some of the area's less commonly seen species.
- Look for great hammerheads and tiger sharks during their season from late January to early May
- Spend an average of 2–3 hours in the water
- Ride aboard Ghost Drifter, a 31-foot vessel designed for low fuel consumption
Itinerary
- Arrive at Jim Barry Light Harbor Park at the time of your trips booking
- 10 minute check in time and meet the crew
- Cast off from the dock
- In depth safety briefing followed by Q&A
- Ride Out to the spot
- Quick Snorkel refresh and demonstration by the Capt.
- Enter the water and start the experience
- First spot 30-40 min classic shark drift among commonly seen local species.
- Transit to remote Second spot and use specialized techniques to target hammerheads and tiger sharks.
- Ride in
- Docking
What's Included
- Professional shark guide and licensed boat captain
- Mask, snorkel, fins, and gloves
- Personal flotation devices on board
- Water
Important details
- Swimming ability is required
- If you're under 18, a legal guardian may need to sign your waiver
- Weight must be under 350 lbs
- Bring a full-body, long-sleeved wetsuit at least 3 millimeters thick, in a dark color with no neon
- Complete a waiver for each participant before arrival
Cancellation Policy
No refunds for cancellations. If you cancel at least 14 days before departure, you may reschedule once. Within 13 days, a $150 rebooking fee applies. If the operator cancels for weather or fewer than 4 participants, you can reschedule at no additional cost; no refunds are issued.
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FAQs
Yes. Wetsuit rental costs $18 and is not included in the listed price. Pick up a dark, long-sleeved 3-millimeter wetsuit before your trip at Kyalami Scuba Club, 607-A Northlake Boulevard, North Palm Beach. Rental hours are daily, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Yes, cameras are welcome on the shark snorkel trip. Optional photo and video packages are also available at check-in.
Bring a towel and reef-safe sunscreen. Guide gratuity is not included in the listed price.
Meeting details
Jim Barry Light Harbor Park boat ramp, 1800 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404