Snorkel Tour

Embark on an unforgettable guided snorkel tour at Emerald Cove, adjacent to Terranea’s Beach Cove, for a unique marine adventure. Launching from the resort’s beach via stand up paddle boards, guests explore thriving kelp forests and marine protected areas. Equipped with top quality wetsuits, masks, fins, and snorkels, participants encounter a diverse range of marine life including Garibaldi, Calico Bass, lobsters, leopard sharks, and even playful dolphins. Professional guides lead the excursion, ensuring safety while sharing fascinating insights about the local ecosystem, enhancing both the educational and adventurous aspects of the experience. This immersive activity offers a memorable way to connect with nature while enjoying the scenic coastal surroundings of Terranea.

The tour is designed for competent swimmers and is physically engaging, requiring participants to navigate rocky beaches and gentle surf while entering and exiting the water. GoPros are available for rent, and waterproof phone cases can be purchased to capture the underwater beauty. The guided tour accommodates groups and is ideal for families, friends, or small parties looking to experience California’s vibrant marine life up close. With attentive instruction and premium equipment, guests leave with lasting memories of a safe, exhilarating, and educational snorkeling adventure at Emerald Cove.