Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay
Negril, Jamaica

Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay

Outty Ranking 91 4.9 · 230 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $6590+ Club
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Outty Ranking

91/100

90+ Club. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 230 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay worth booking?

Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay is a 2.5-hour experience in Negril, Jamaica, from $65 per person. It scores 91 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 230 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
91 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (230)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$65 per person

Come along for an unforgettable glass bottom tour out into the reefs of the beautiful Caribbean Sea in Negril. Snorkel on our healthy reefs with schools of tropical fish like trumpet fish, puffer fish, angel fish, starfish, different types of rays, and on lucky days, sea turtles and more! Conclude with a relaxing stop at Booby Cay where you can enjoy enjoy delicious, locally caught, and freshly prepared lobster and crab(purchasable the vendors in the island), explore the beaches, and swim in the crystal clear ocean.

What you get

    About this experience

    Come along for an unforgettable glass bottom tour out into the reefs of the beautiful Caribbean Sea in Negril. Snorkel on our healthy reefs with schools of tropical fish like trumpet fish, puffer fish, angel fish, starfish, different types of rays, and on lucky days, sea turtles and more! Conclude with a relaxing stop at Booby Cay where you can enjoy enjoy delicious, locally caught, and freshly prepared lobster and crab(purchasable the vendors in the island), explore the beaches, and swim in the crystal clear ocean.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entry/Admission: Booby Cay Island
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Use of snorkeling equipment

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Lunch
    • Pickup/dropoff
    • Pickup/drop off’s outside of Negril and West End

    What you'll see and do

    1. Booby Cay Island

      Pick up will be from designated beach hotel/resorts in Negril, West End(at an additional $20 USD Fee per group), or Margaritaville Negril. Just walk out to the beach from your accommodation or Margaritaville and look for the yellow boat: “The Lucky Duck”. When aboard on the 15 minute ride (to and from) to the reef, and Booby Cay, enjoy the glass bottom view of various sea animals and plants. For the first stop in this tour, you will be taken to one of Negril’s most beautiful reefs, Med Reef (or Anchor and Cannon reef) to snorkel for 1 hour, and will be guided to the best points of interest. Next, your tour will continue on to Booby Cay island for an additional hour where you can explore the island and its beaches, purchase fresh seafood, or bask in the sun. When your tour is complete, you will be taken back to your designated hotel/resort pick up location or Seven Mile Beach (Margaritaville).

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Negril

    Please make way to the pier behind Burger King, in Negril for pickup.

    Meeting point

    Negril

    Head into Margaritaville, and walk straight onto 7 Mile beach. Your captain Jason will be there for pick up.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Please make way to the pier behind Burger King, in Negril for pickup.

    Ends at

    Head into Margaritaville, and walk straight onto 7 Mile beach. Your captain Jason will be there for pick up.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 18 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Jason Stennett

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travel time is included in the Total Duration of the tour.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 229 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    229 verified traveler reviews for Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    J3150LCchristiner · October 2026

    Absolutely fabulous

    First time snorkelling Guide swam with me the whole time Excellent experience Would definitely recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    SherJBean · October 2026

    Best Snorkeling Experience

    Captain Jason is a wonderful guide! He was friendly and communicated consistently up to the second he picked us up. The boat is clean and well kept. The gears are in great condition. This is my first snorkeling experience and I can’t swim. Him and his partner made sure I was calm and comfortable. And when I tell you I had a blast!!! The lobster lunch in Booby Cay island was top tier!!!!! Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    David_R · September 2026

    Highly recommended, best in Negril.

    Captain Jason was great company and kept the boat ride fun and interesting! Booby Cay was nice, had the jerk chicken and can honestly say it was the best jerk of the trip so far (thanks chef Raymond 👨‍🍳) also the lobster looked amazing. There's coconuts to drink, and looked like a bar was setup there too. The snorkeling was well organised and Cpt. Jasons wife took really good care of my other half who is a slightly nervous swimmer and snorkeller and she really made her relaxed to enjoy the experience. Plenty of fish to see and swim with. Overall, best experience in Negril!

    via Viator

    TillM70 · August 2026

    Highlight of my vacation

    Had a great time. Snorkeling was magnificent and the lobster was delicious. Don't miss the tour while you are staying in Negril.

    via Tripadvisor

    ingvardrago · August 2026

    Best of times for the family

    Such a fun trip for the whole family. The guide was overly accommodating! Even when we had another tour reschedule the day before and were forced to change our plans, they responded right away and accommodated with a new date and time to ensure we are taken care of. Picked us up right at the beach in front of our hotel and made every effort to ensure us and the kids are safe and having the best of times!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    81
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Why this scores 91

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)67
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negril.

    How much does Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay cost?

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    Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negril usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Negril is not rushed.

    Is Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 91 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 230 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Negril, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay?

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    Around 81 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Negril can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Negril and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Negril within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Negril?

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    On Outty we rank every Negril experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Negril Ricks Cafe from Montego Bay, Transportation and Tour from Montego Bay to Blue Hole/Secret Falls, Montego Bay Jamaica Airport Private Transfer To Negril Hotels. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Negril?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Negril?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay?

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    Included: Entry/Admission: Booby Cay Island; All Fees and Taxes; and Use of snorkeling equipment. Not included: Alcoholic beverages; Lunch; Pickup/dropoff; and Pickup/drop off’s outside of Negril and West End. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 33 listed pickup locations in and around Negril. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay?

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    Across 230 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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