Key Largo Marine Biologist Snorkeling Tour

Explore a mangrove lagoon while learning how its ecology supports a healthy reef ecosystem. Snorkel with a marine biologist who helps you spot and identify the creatures around you.

• Meet lagoon creatures before entering the water
• Snorkel alongside a marine biologist guide
• Practice snorkeling with instruction and gear fitting available
• Examine tiny lagoon creatures under microscopes after snorkeling

Itinerary

Timing: Program is maximum of 2 hours but time spent on each activity (and in total) will be dependent on group’s interest. General breakdown: 15 Mins: arrival/introductions 15 mins: critters to be on the lookout for during snorkel 15 minutes: how to snorkel, get fitted for snorkel gear if needed 45 mins: snorkel 15 mins: small things that you could not see! 15 mins: questions, more critters, etc.

What's Included

• Mask
• Fins
• Snorkel
• Snorkel vest
• Wetsuit in colder months if needed
• Marine biologist guide and snorkeling instruction

Important details

• Ages 8+ only
• Complete the online waiver before arrival; each adult needs a separate waiver
• Arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before your program starts
• Wear a swimsuit and cover up
• Bring a towel, refillable water bottle, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and phone in a bag for storage while you snorkel
• Park outside the main gate along the road, then enter and look for the large shark
• Prescription masks are not available