Puerto del Carmen: Snokel tour with an instructor
Lanzarote
Explore crystal waters of tamazing Atlantic Ocean, on the bautufil area of Puerto del Carmen, always with an instructor explaining you about all our fish and criatures. Dress your snorkeling gear!!
Guided Snorkeling Tour at Playa Chica, Lanzarote – Suitable for All Levels
Explore the protected volcanic reef of Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen with a certified instructor during a 60-minute guided snorkeling session ideal for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.
Highlights
- 60 minutes snorkeling with a certified guide
- Spot marine life such as rays, octopuses, barracudas, and colorful reef fish
- Free professional photos and video of your snorkel session
Description
Experience Lanzarote’s underwater environment at Playa Chica without needing scuba certification or tanks. This calm, sheltered cove offers crystal-clear water with visibility up to 25 meters. Snorkelers explore a volcanic reef teeming with marine life year-round, accompanied by a certified guide in small groups of up to six participants.
What’s Included
- 60 minutes of guided snorkeling at Playa Chica
- Full snorkeling gear: wetsuit, mask, fins, and snorkel
- Certified guide in the water at all times
- Safety briefing before entering the water
- Professional photos and video provided at no extra cost
- Activity insurance
- Maximum group size of six participants per guide
What to Expect
- Meet your guide directly at Playa Chica – no prior dive center visit required
- Receive a safety and equipment briefing on the beach
- Enter the water at your own pace with guide support
- Snorkel for 60 minutes, observing the volcanic reef and marine life
- Receive photos and video documenting your experience
Marine Life You May Encounter
- Octopus and cuttlefish
- Stingrays and barracudas
- Parrotfish and trumpetfish
- Moray eels and groupers
- Seahorses and nudibranchs
- Various colorful reef fish
Who This Tour Is For
- All skill levels, from beginners to experienced swimmers
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Participants must be able to swim
- Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers
- No certification required
Why Choose Atlantis Diving Lanzarote?
- Certified PADI Dive Centre with experienced staff
- Small groups with maximum six participants per guide
- Shore entry at Playa Chica – no boats or seasickness
- Complimentary professional photos and video
- Multilingual guides
- Trusted provider with thousands of satisfied guests
Quick Facts
- Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours total, including 60 minutes snorkeling
- Location: Playa Chica, Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote
- Group size: Maximum six participants per guide
- Water temperature: 19–24°C year-round
- Photos and videos are included at no extra cost
Includes
- Reception at the snorkeling area
- Water activities insurance
- All snorkeling gear provided
- One professional instructor
- 30-minute theory briefing on equipment and safety
- One hour in the water
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included; tipping the guide 10% at the end is recommended
Important Information
- Participants must be able to swim
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot and bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a waterproof camera if desired. Morning sessions are recommended for optimal visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes 60 minutes of guided snorkeling with a certified instructor, along with professional photos and videos of your session.
The snorkeling tour takes place at Playa Chica, a protected volcanic reef cove in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote.
The tour is suitable for all swimming levels, including beginners, guided in small groups by a certified instructor.
No prior snorkeling experience is required as the tour is designed for all skill levels with professional guidance.
The guided snorkeling session lasts approximately 60 minutes.
Yes, you can spot marine life such as rays, octopuses, barracudas, and colorful reef fish in Playa Chica's clear waters.
Yes, snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the tour package.
Check the tour provider's website for current availability and optimal times based on weather and water conditions.
Playa Chica offers crystal-clear water with visibility up to 25 metres, ideal for snorkeling.
Yes, professional photos and videos of your snorkeling session are provided for free.
