Snorkeling
San Juan Islands kelp forest snorkel
Friday Harbor, WA · Half day · Open or private
$95per guest
Sample listing · illustrative trip details and photos, not a real guide offer. It can't be booked.
Guided by Dev Castillo · Message guide
About this trip
San Juan Islands kelp forest snorkel takes place near Friday Harbor, WA. Fit and practise with mask, snorkel and fins in calm water, then swim a guided route over the habitat below while the guide manages pace, currents and marine-life etiquette. The guide adjusts the pace and route to the group and current conditions. The shaded map shows the activity area; the exact meeting place is arranged together before departure.
Trip details
- Activity
- Snorkeling
- Duration & start
- Half day · 10:00 AM
- Group
- Open or private · up to 6 guests
- Price
- $95 per guest · $560 private party
- Available dates
- 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-06
- Cancellation policy
- moderate
Trip plan
- Before departure
Confirm the meeting place, weather, equipment and group needs with your guide.
- Start
Meet your guide for equipment checks and an activity-specific safety briefing.
- Main activity
Fit and practise with mask, snorkel and fins in calm water, then swim a guided route over the habitat below while the guide manages pace, currents and marine-life etiquette.
- Wrap-up
Return with your guide, check equipment and share highlights from the trip.
Experience & preparation
Comfort in open water is required; strong swimmers only for exposed sites, and conditions decide the final route.
Your guide brings
- Mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuit top
- Buoyancy float line and safety briefing
- Underwater communication signals
You bring
- Swimsuit, towel and sunscreen
- Water and a change of warm clothes
Trip area
Meeting place arranged with your guide. See it on the map