Snorkel Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Overview
Discover the stunning underwater world of Marathon, Florida, with a private snorkel tour from Starfish Snorkeling. Perfect for all skill levels, this boat adventure promises vibrant marine life and unforgettable views. Keep reading to find out more!
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Choose eco-friendly sunscreen to protect your skin without harming marine life.
Bring Waterproof Camera
Capture your underwater moments with a waterproof camera or smartphone case.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15 minutes before your tour ensures a relaxed start and timely departure.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after snorkeling to stay hydrated in the Florida sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Schooling tropical fish
History
Marathon is part of the Florida Keys, an area rich in maritime history and once a hub for sponge diving and fishing.
Conservation
The reefs visited are part of protected marine sanctuaries, emphasizing responsible tourism and reef preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel Set
A well-fitting mask and snorkel are vital for comfortable underwater exploration.
Snorkel Fins
Fins help you swim efficiently and enjoy longer periods in the water.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and reef environment with eco-friendly sunscreen.
summer specific
Light Waterproof Jacket
A light jacket can be useful if temperatures drop or for sun protection while on deck.
winter|spring|fall|null specific