
Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay worth booking?
Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay is a 1.8-hour experience in Tenerife, Spain, from $68 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (4)
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- From
- $68 per person
Discover Tenerife’s volcanic coastline above and below the water on a guided snorkeling experience. Travel by boat to a volcanic bay and explore its rock formations and marine life with an experienced instructor. Enjoy a small group of up to six participants, snorkeling equipment and photos to remember your visit. Look for fish, starfish, crabs and cuttlefish in their natural habitat; the species encountered vary with the day and sea conditions.
What you get
About this experience
Discover Tenerife’s volcanic coastline above and below the water on a guided snorkeling experience. Travel by boat to a volcanic bay and explore its rock formations and marine life with an experienced instructor. Enjoy a small group of up to six participants, snorkeling equipment and photos to remember your visit. Look for fish, starfish, crabs and cuttlefish in their natural habitat; the species encountered vary with the day and sea conditions.
What's included
Included
- Photos
- Transfer to the bay by boat
- Wetsuit
- Mask and snorkel
- Fins
- Experienced instructor
- Insurance
Not included
- Video (available to purchase)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tenerife
Meet at the entrance Dock5 (pantalán 5)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet at the entrance Dock5 (pantalán 5)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- OCEAN FRIENDS Buceo y Apnea-Freediving
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 years
- You must be able to swim.
- Bring towel and swimsuit
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Crystal clear waters and stunning landscapes
Some friends recommended this tour to us, and now we also recommend it because the volcanic bay is impressive with its underwater landscapes and lava tongues, crystal clear water with over 20 meters of visibility
via Tripadvisor (translated)
A very beautiful experience with turtles.
We loved being able to see the turtles in their habitat without disturbing them; it was an experience that one must live at least once in a lifetime. The tour is very relaxed, and the instructors are very friendly and professional.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fantastic experience!
We have had a great time, the activity takes place in a beautiful bay and we have seen many fish. The guide has explained a lot about marine life, we have learned a lot. Recommended 100%
via Tripadvisor (translated)
boring tour
The snorkeling tour was supposed to be in a bay. However, the boat trip only lasted 5-10 minutes and we were right on the coast, not in a bay. We saw just ordinary fish, nothing special. I could have done this excursion on my own; it wasn't worth the money. Overall, I wouldn't recommend it.
Response from the operator: Nos sorprende esta valoración, ya que tu excursión se realizó de forma privada sin ningún coste adicional y a bordo de un barco premium. La actividad contratada fue una excursión de snorkel en la bahía volcánica, y exactamente eso fue lo que se llevó a cabo en la zona habitual donde realizamos esta experiencia, conocida por su belleza y vida marina. Lamentamos sinceramente que la experiencia no cumpliera tus expectativas personales, ya que la percepción del entorno natural puede variar en cada visitante. Aun así, nos entristece que no hayas podido disfrutar de un lugar que muchos otros clientes consideran especial. Quedamos a tu disposición si deseas comentar cualquier detalle adicional. Tu satisfacción es importante para nosotros.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by OCEAN FRIENDS Buceo y Apnea-Freediving, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.7.
See everything OCEAN FRIENDS Buceo y Apnea-Freediving runsWhy this scores 49
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Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tenerife.
How much does Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay cost?
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Prices start at $68 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tenerife usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay take?
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Plan for about 1.8 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 Tenerife is not rushed.
Is Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tenerife, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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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 Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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Around 1 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 Tenerife 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 Tenerife and add a light layer if any part of the 1.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay 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 Tenerife 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 Tenerife?
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On Outty we rank every Tenerife experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whale watching & listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Snacks &Drinks, 3-hour Whale and Dolphin Watching and Listening Tour, Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Coach Tour – Hotel Pickup. 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 Tenerife?
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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 Tenerife?
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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 Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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Included: Photos; Transfer to the bay by boat; Wetsuit; Mask and snorkel; and Fins. Not included: Video (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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Meet at the entrance Dock5 (pantalán 5) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. 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 Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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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.
What happens to Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tenerife. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Snorkeling in a Wonderful Volcanic Bay?
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Across 4 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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