Snorkeling tours are open to individuals who acknowledge their ability to meet the following essential eligibility criteria:
- Ages 10 and older. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian, with at least one adult supervisor taking responsibility for all minors in a party.
- Know how to swim independently without the assistance of a flotation device or life jacket.
- Float motionless for at least 10 minutes without assistance.
- Tread water in place with head out of the water for 5 minutes without assistance.
- Swim continuously at any speed for 10 minutes without becoming exhausted.
- Have prior snorkeling experience (intermediate to advanced skill levels recommended).
- Wear contact lenses on the day of the excursion if vision correction is needed, as prescription glasses are incompatible with provided snorkel masks.
- Participate in surface ocean exploration only (tours do not accommodate freediving).
Snorkel & Kayak Tours
Guests participating in a Snorkel & Kayak Tour must meet all snorkeling eligibility requirements listed above, as well as our Kayaking Eligibility Requirements.
Contact us at letsgo@sbadventureco.com or (805) 884-9283 for more information about the physical requirements for snorkeling with us.