Maldives Whale Shark & Manta Snorkeling in Santa Isabel
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours daily
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, comfortable swimming 1–2 hours daily with snorkeling gear.
Overview
Discover an exclusive 8-day snorkeling adventure in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, swimming alongside whale sharks, manta rays, and tiger sharks. Dive into rich marine life and local culture with BlueKings this August.
Maldives Whale Shark & Manta Snorkeling in Santa Isabel
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Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the vibrant coral reefs by applying reef-safe sunscreen before snorkeling.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and hydrate regularly during your days on and off the water to avoid fatigue.
Respect Wildlife Distances
Maintain a respectful distance from whale sharks and manta rays to avoid disturbing them.
Bring Waterproof Camera
Capture your underwater encounters by carrying a waterproof camera or GoPro with you.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Whale sharks
- Manta rays
History
Santa Isabel has a rich maritime heritage with fishing traditions dating back centuries.
Conservation
Efforts focus on protecting coral reefs and shark populations through regulated tours and community engagement.
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Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel Set
A quality mask and snorkel enhance underwater visibility and breathing comfort.
summer specific
Lightweight Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and prevents irritation from coral and jellyfish.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps personal items safe and dry during boat transfers and snorkeling.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and helps preserve delicate coral reef ecosystems.
summer specific