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    Kelp Forest Snorkel Tour in Monterey

    Explore beneath the surface with snorkel gear brought straight to the beach

    Duration

    3 hrs

    Includes

    Guide, snorkel gear, kelp tour

    Highlights

    Explore Monterey Bay's kelp forests with an experienced snorkel guide leading the way.

    • Spend up to one hour snorkeling at San Carlos Beach
    • Start at the beach with your rental gear delivered by your guide

    What's Included

    • Snorkel gear rental

    Important details

    • Parking is not included in the listed price. You'll pay separately at the kiosk near the sidewalk or through the ParkMobile app.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 72 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancel between 72 and 24 hours before the tour for a 50% refund. No refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours before the tour. In unsafe conditions, you'll be offered a rescheduled tour or credit.

    Product ID: H3SXB7

    FAQs

    No. A wetsuit and signal marker buoys help keep you afloat, and your guide assists you in navigating the kelp forest.

    You may see sea lions, fish, sand dollars, starfish, sea otters, harbor seals, and crabs while exploring the kelp forest.

    Bring sunblock, water, and towels for your snorkel tour.

    Meeting details

    Top of the steps leading to San Carlos Beach, Monterey, CA 93940

    Experience provided by Central Coast Scuba

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Snorkel Tour - One Snorkeler

    $143.10

    Plan for up to 3 Hours

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    Snorkel Tour - Two or More Snorkelers

    $116.60

    Plan for up to 3 Hours

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