
Snorkeling with Sea Lions
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Snorkeling with Sea Lions worth booking?
Snorkeling with Sea Lions is a 3-hour experience in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, from $150 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Snorkeling in the protected natural area Punta Loma where Sea Lions and birds live. We do not feed the animals and do not induce the approach, I will appreciate the marine fauna in its natural habitat
What you get
About this experience
Snorkeling in the protected natural area Punta Loma where Sea Lions and birds live. We do not feed the animals and do not induce the approach, I will appreciate the marine fauna in its natural habitat
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Madryn
We board our diving locale, on the seashore
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We board our diving locale, on the seashore
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Patagonia Buceo
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Snorkeling with Sea Lions. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Snorkeling with failed wolves
We went in November 2025 with the people of Aquatours. We use dry suit. Very good attention, well the office people, the boys of the boat and the girl who did the pictures. Impeccable dry suits. Too bad a single wolf got into the water and disappeared when he saw us (there were 8 people), the rest were watching us from past rocks. EYE: I'm not scoring the company but the experience itself that unfortunately didn't pan out. It's just so that they consider that maybe they go and no wolf is herded (because they saw killer whales in the distance or go know why)
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Snorkeling with Sea Lions: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Madryn.
How much does Snorkeling with Sea Lions cost?
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Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Madryn usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Snorkeling with Sea Lions take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Puerto Madryn is not rushed.
Is Snorkeling with Sea Lions worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Madryn, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Snorkeling with Sea Lions?
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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 with Sea Lions suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Snorkeling with Sea Lions?
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Around 0 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 Puerto Madryn 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 Puerto Madryn and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Snorkeling with Sea Lions 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 Puerto Madryn 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 Puerto Madryn?
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On Outty we rank every Puerto Madryn experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best of Peninsula Valdés in one day, Shore Tours Punta Tombo Cruise Ship Passengers Puerto Madryn, Full Day Peninsula Valdes Experience - optional Whale Watching. 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 Puerto Madryn?
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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 Puerto Madryn?
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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 with Sea Lions?
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Included: Private transportation; and Use of snorkeling equipment. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Snorkeling with Sea Lions?
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We board our diving locale, on the seashore Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Snorkeling with Sea Lions 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 with Sea Lions?
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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 Snorkeling with Sea Lions wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Snorkeling with Sea Lions 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.
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