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Snorkeling in gokarna

Gokarna, Karnataka, India

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Snorkeling in gokarna Highlights

The seas with crystal clear waters where the marine life may be observed in full color.
Nearby reefs consisting of shallow waters and rocks
Opportunity to dive with the mighty reef sharks, rays, and sea turtles
Fairly quiet as opposed to other snorkeling predecessors.
Snorkeling plus beaches are part and parcel of the universe.

Snorkeling in gokarna Overview

Gokarna is an incredible coastal town in India famous for snorkeling. A great blue shimmering view can be seen along the coast when you snorkel, uncovering a world teeming with marine life underwater. From the bright fishes to the coral reefs and even the sea turtles, you can spot them easily! Snorkeling helps to look into this exciting sub-world without even being officially certified as a scuba diver. This is a good blend of water activity ideal for all ages that offers a perspective you can’t get from only swimming. The beaches that have beautiful looks and the nearby water to snorkel, make Gokarna the best destination for all to enjoy snorkeling and its wonders below the waves.

Quick Facts

Location: Kudle Beach, Gokarna

Duration: 45 Mins

Endurance: Moderate

Start Point: Gokarna

End Point: Gokarna

Inclusion

45 Minutes Activity: Enjoy an exhilarating 45-minute snorkeling session in Gokarna's pristine waters, giving you ample time to explore the vibrant underwater world.
Exclusive Snorkeling: Experience the thrill of snorkeling without the crowds, as you embark on an exclusive guided tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the marine environment.
Swim Suit and Other Instruments: All necessary equipment, including a high-quality snorkel, mask, and fins, will be provided, ensuring your comfort and safety during the activity. Additionally, you'll receive a swimsuit to wear during your snorkeling adventure.
Pictures: Capture unforgettable memories with a professional underwater camera, allowing you to take stunning photos of the vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and other marine creatures you encounter.
Inclusive of GST: The tour price is inclusive of all applicable taxes, including GST, ensuring complete transparency and no hidden costs.
Instructor: A knowledgeable and experienced snorkeling instructor will accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable insights into the marine ecosystem, ensuring your safety, and helping you make the most of your snorkeling experience.

How to reach

By Air:

The nearest airport to Gokarna is Dabolim Airport in Goa, approximately 140 km away. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Gokarna.

By Road:

Gokarna is well-connected by road to major cities like Bengaluru (485 km), Mangaluru (155 km), and Goa (140 km). You can easily drive or take a bus to reach this beautiful coastal town.

By Train:

The nearest major railway station is Kumta, around 20 km from Gokarna. You can take a train to Kumta and then hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach your snorkeling destination.

Available Tour Packages

Snorkeling in gokarna Package

Inclusions

45 Minutes Activity: Enjoy an exhilarating 45-minute snorkeling session in Gokarna's pristine waters, giving you ample time to explore the vibrant underwater world.
Exclusive Snorkeling: Experience the thrill of snorkeling without the crowds, as you embark on an exclusive guided tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the marine environment.
Swim Suit and Other Instruments: All necessary equipment, including a high-quality snorkel, mask, and fins, will be provided, ensuring your comfort and safety during the activity. Additionally, you'll receive a swimsuit to wear during your snorkeling adventure.
Pictures: Capture unforgettable memories with a professional underwater camera, allowing you to take stunning photos of the vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and other marine creatures you encounter.
Inclusive of GST: The tour price is inclusive of all applicable taxes, including GST, ensuring complete transparency and no hidden costs.

Description

Starts From ₹1066.67

₹800

25% Off

per Adult

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Location Details about Snorkeling in gokarna

Starting Point

gokarna

End Point

gokarna

Snorkeling in gokarna Reviews

Aarav Patel

Underwater Paradise Found

Banbanjara's snorkeling tour in Gokarna was simply breathtaking! The crystal-clear waters revealed a kaleidoscope of vibrant marine life that left me in awe. The knowledgeable guides ensured our safety and pointed out fascinating creatures we would have otherwise missed. An absolute must-do for anyone visiting this beautiful coastal town.

Ananya Gupta

Unforgettable Family Adventure

My family and I had an amazing time snorkeling in Gokarna with Banbanjara. The patient instructors made sure even the kids felt comfortable in the water, and we all got to witness the incredible underwater world together. It was a cherished bonding experience that created lifelong memories for us.

Rohan Sharma

Top-Notch Service and Professionalism

From the moment we booked our snorkeling tour to the end of our adventure, Banbanjara's team was nothing short of exceptional. Their attention to detail, safety protocols, and commitment to providing a seamless experience truly impressed us. We felt well taken care of throughout our snorkeling escapade.

Nisha Desai

A Feast for the Senses

Snorkeling in Gokarna with Banbanjara was a feast for all my senses. The vibrant colors of the coral reefs and fish were a sight to behold, and the gentle currents created a soothing symphony. Even the salty sea breeze carried a refreshing scent that added to the overall sensory delight.

Siddharth Mehta

Hassle-Free and Organized

As someone who values organization and efficiency, I was thoroughly impressed by Banbanjara's snorkeling tour. Everything ran like clockwork, from the timely pickups to the well-maintained equipment. The guides were knowledgeable and ensured we made the most of our time in the water.

Priya Singh

A Dream Come True for Nature Lovers

If you're a nature enthusiast like me, Banbanjara's snorkeling tour in Gokarna is a dream come true. Not only did I get to witness the incredible marine biodiversity firsthand, but the guides also provided fascinating insights into the local ecosystem. It was an enriching and educational experience.

Arjun Reddy

Excellent Value for Money

Banbanjara's snorkeling package in Gokarna offers excellent value for money. The reasonable pricing includes top-notch equipment, knowledgeable guides, and a truly unforgettable experience. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking an affordable yet memorable adventure.

Sanjana Shah

A Highlight of Our Gokarna Trip

My partner and I visited Gokarna for a relaxing getaway, and our snorkeling tour with Banbanjara was undoubtedly the highlight of our trip. The serene waters, coupled with the vibrant marine life, made for a truly rejuvenating experience. We can't wait to book another tour with them on our next visit

Aditya Kapoor

Exceeded Our Expectations

Banbanjara's snorkeling tour in Gokarna exceeded our expectations in every way. The level of professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable experience was truly commendable. We left with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the underwater world.

Natasha Joshi

A Must-Do Adventure for All Ages

Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, Banbanjara's snorkeling tour in Gokarna is a must-do adventure for all ages. The patient guides cater to individual skill levels, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and has a fantastic time exploring the vibrant marine life. We can't recommend this tour enough.

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Snorkeling in gokarna FAQs

What is the best time of year for snorkeling in Gokarna?

The best time for snorkeling in Gokarna is during the winter months, from November to March. This is when the waters are calm, clear, and free from strong currents or rough seas. The visibility underwater is excellent during this period, allowing you to fully appreciate the vibrant marine life and coral formations.

Are there any specific snorkeling spots you would recommend?

Gokarna is blessed with several fantastic snorkeling spots, each offering a unique underwater experience. Kudle Beach is a popular choice, known for its diverse marine life and easy access to the snorkeling area. Paradise Beach and Half Moon Beach are also great options, with their crystal-clear waters and impressive coral formations.

What kind of marine life can I expect to see while snorkeling in Gokarna?

The waters around Gokarna are teeming with a rich variety of marine life. You can expect to encounter colorful tropical fish, such as clownfish, angelfish, and parrotfish, swimming around the coral reefs. Keep an eye out for sea turtles, which are sometimes spotted in the area. Additionally, you might come across harmless reef sharks, rays, and a wide array of vibrant coral species.

Do I need to know how to swim to go snorkeling?

While it is preferable to have basic swimming skills, it is not an absolute requirement for snorkeling in Gokarna. Most snorkeling tours provide life jackets and experienced guides who will assist non-swimmers in the water.

What safety precautions should I take while snorkeling in Gokarna?

Safety should be a top priority when snorkeling. Always follow the instructions provided by your guide and wear a life jacket, even if you are a strong swimmer. Avoid touching or disturbing the marine life or coral formations, as this can harm the delicate ecosystem. Additionally, be mindful of currents and waves, and never snorkel alone or in areas unfamiliar to you.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.