Kayak & Snorkel Adventures with Kayaks Cavall Bernat in Platja d'Aro
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to paddle continuously and swim while snorkeling.
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world and rugged coastline of Catalunya’s Costa Brava with Kayaks Cavall Bernat. Paddle and snorkel with expert guides to uncover marine life and hidden rock formations just off Platja d'Aro.
Kayak & Snorkel Experience
Todas las edades • 2 horas • Disfruta de la Costa Brava desde el mar!
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About This Adventure
Join our local guides for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the region's hidden gems. Get up close to the rocks and witness a vibrant underwater world teeming with fish and marine life, making this experience both unique and memorable. Discover the beauty of the ocean like never before!
Join our local guides for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the region's hidden gems. Get up close to the rocks and witness a vibrant underwater world teeming with fish and marine life, making this experience both unique and memorable. Discover the beauty of the ocean like never before!
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by choosing sunblock that doesn't harm coral or fish.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture underwater moments but ensure your device is rated for sea conditions.
Check Local Weather and Tides
Sea conditions can shift quickly; verify forecasts to ensure safe paddling and snorkeling.
Stay Close to Your Guide
To maximize safety and learn about hidden natural features, keep within sight of the group leader.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean damselfish
- Nudibranch species hidden among sea grass
History
The Costa Brava’s rocky coast was historically used by fishermen and smugglers; local tales speak of hidden maritime routes.
Conservation
Kayaks Cavall Bernat practices low-impact tours to protect the coastal ecosystem, including education on local marine protected areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler waters during spring and fall snorkel sessions.
spring specific
Snorkel, mask, and fins
Core gear for observing undersea life comfortably and efficiently.
summer specific
Waterproof dry bag
Protects valuables and spare clothes from splashes and unexpected rain.
High-SPF sunscreen
Essential to avoid sunburn while on the open water for hours.
summer specific