Snorkel Cat Adventure in San Jose, California
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills required
Overview
Join New Horizons and Breakaway Charters for a private 5-hour snorkeling trip off San Jose, California. Explore vibrant reefs, enjoy tasty meals, and relax aboard a spacious catamaran cruising calm, clear waters.
Snorkel Cat Adventure
5 hours • All Ages • Snorkel at 2 Different Islands! This trip is all-inclusive
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 5-hour snorkeling adventure aboard a spacious catamaran in St. Thomas. Explore vibrant coral reefs, indulge in delicious meals, and enjoy refreshing drinks while cruising through crystal-clear waters. With expert guidance and ample comfort, this unforgettable experience promises both relaxation and aquatic excitement in a stunning tropical paradise.
Duration
5 hours - CHECK IN AT 9:30 AM SHARP
About
Join us aboard the Snorkel Cat for a snorkel adventure to several different islands. This is an all-inclusive day. Snorkel at 2 different coral reefs along the Cays.
What's included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Drinks are included. The boat includes a Captain, Crew, Restrooms, Shade, Sundeck and Ample Space.
Know before you go
CHECK IN 9:30am SHARP - Meet us at Margaritaville Watersports shop to check in. This Day trip is from 10:30am to 3:30pm. This trip departs from Margaritaville Resort on St. Thomas, VI. Check in is located at the Blue building at the end of the beach on your left when you are facing the water. See you at 9:30am!
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen during your snorkel trip.
Stay Hydrated Onboard
Drink plenty of water before and during the trip to stay refreshed under the sun.
Use Proper Snorkeling Equipment
Make sure your mask fits well and your fins are comfortable for an enjoyable snorkeling experience.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arriving 15 minutes early helps ensure a smooth boarding process and timely departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Garibaldi fish, California’s bright orange state fish
- Sea otters playing near coastal kelp forests
History
San Jose’s coastal waters have long been cherished by indigenous Ohlone communities for fishing and marine resources.
Conservation
Local charters like New Horizons emphasize eco-friendly tours to protect fragile coral reefs and promote responsible snorkeling practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect skin while preserving marine ecosystems during strong sun exposure.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Essential for clear vision and efficient swimming under water.
Light Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and slight warmth for cooler spring water.
spring specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture stunning underwater and scenic photos during the excursion.