Tenerife Kayak and Snorkel Tour with Turtles and Dolphins
About Tenerife Kayak and Snorkel Tour with Turtles and Dolphins
This guided kayak and snorkel tour from Los Cristianos takes small groups along the south coast of Tenerife to look for sea turtles and dolphins. It has 1,619 reviews and a 4.6 rating.
The tour lasts about 3 hours, with prices from about $40 per person. Wetsuits, snorkel gear, photos and videos are included.
What’s included
- Dry buckets
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Professional guide / instructor
- Life vests
- Pictures, Videos
- Lockers
Meeting point
Edificio Cristianmar is a white building at the end of the street, right by the sea with rounded balconies. Xplore Tenerife is on the ground floor, on the left side.The meeting time is 15 minutes before the start time. Please arrive on time; late arrivals will not qualify for refunds or changes.
What to expect on the day
After checking in at the Xplore Tenerife base, you get a wetsuit, a life vest and snorkel gear, then paddle out with a professional guide. The group stops to snorkel where turtles are often seen and watches for dolphins from the kayaks. The guide takes photos and videos for you along the way.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: A professional guide, kayak, life vest, snorkel equipment, dry buckets, lockers, and photos and videos.
- Not included: Towel and swimsuit, water, food and drinks, and tips.
What to bring
- A swimsuit and a towel.
- Water and sunscreen.
Tips for a better day
- Finding it: Xplore Tenerife is on the ground floor, on the left side, of Edificio Cristianmar, a white building with rounded balconies at the end of the street by the sea.
- Arrive early: Meet 15 minutes before the start time. Late arrivals do not get refunds or changes.
- Weather: If the trip is canceled for poor weather, you can choose another date or a full refund.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Active travelers and teens who swim well and want to see turtles up close.
Consider another option if: You want to go below the surface. The first-time scuba dive takes beginners down with a PADI instructor.
Restrictions
You must be able to swim. The minimum age is 14, and guests aged 14 to 18 must come with a parent or legal guardian. The kayaks have a weight limit of 100 kg per person. A moderate fitness level is needed, and the tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with spinal injuries or poor heart health.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Tenerife Kayak and Snorkel Tour with Turtles and Dolphins
How long is the kayak and snorkel tour?
About 3 hours.
Where does it start?
At Xplore Tenerife in Edificio Cristianmar, Los Cristianos.
Do I need to be able to swim?
Yes. Swimming is mandatory.
What is the minimum age?
14. Guests aged 14 to 18 must come with a parent or guardian.
Is there a weight limit?
Yes, 100 kg per person.
Is a wetsuit included?
Yes, along with snorkel gear and a life vest.
Are photos included?
Yes. Photos and videos are included.
Will I see turtles and dolphins?
Sightings are not guaranteed, but the chances are very good.
What happens if the weather is bad?
You can pick another date or get a full refund.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
