moderate
6 hours
Participants should be in good health and comfortable swimming in open water for extended periods.
Dive into an exclusive cageless shark snorkeling adventure off San Diego’s coast. Encounter Blue and Mako sharks in a small-group eco-friendly boat tour guided by marine naturalists.
Experience an exhilarating six-hour snorkeling expedition with Net Zero Expeditions off the coast of San Diego, California. This private boat adventure takes you aboard the sleek Aretai, where you'll snorkel cageless among some of the ocean's most fascinating pelagic sharks — Blue and Mako sharks. Guided by expert naturalists, the tour provides a safe, educational, and eco-conscious environment perfect for both beginners and seasoned underwater explorers. This intimate small-group setting ensures personalized attention and a deeper connection with the marine environment. Beyond shark encounters, travelers can enjoy San Diego’s beautiful coastal views, learn about local ecosystems, and understand the importance of ocean conservation. This experience offers a rare combination of thrill and education, making it an ideal activity for anyone eager to witness these incredible apex predators in their natural habitat without cages or barriers. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or just hungry for a unique ocean adventure, this trip promises memories that last a lifetime.
Protect your skin while ensuring no harmful chemicals enter the ocean environment.
Guides ensure your safety and enhance your shark spotting opportunities.
Capture your amazing shark encounters and underwater landscape moments.
Long hours on the boat and in the water require good hydration.
San Diego’s waters have long been vital for fishing and marine research, with rich indigenous and maritime heritage.
Net Zero Expeditions prioritizes low-impact trips and educates guests on protecting pelagic shark populations.
Keeps you warm in cooler ocean temperatures, especially during early spring and fall excursions.
fall specific
Essential for clear, comfortable underwater viewing during shark encounters.
Protect your electronics and capture stunning photos from your snorkeling adventure.
Protects your skin and helps preserve marine ecosystems during sun-intensive summer trips.
summer specific