Snorkeling Adventure with Sharks and Rays at Hol Chan Marine Reserve

Belize

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Days available

Every day

Schedule

9AM, 2PM

Languages offered

English & Spanish

Duration

2.5 hrs

Transportation

Available

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Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley are two of Belize’s most popular destinations for nature tours. Take this 2.5-hour tour to get close to marine wildlife.

Around the reef you can see large schools of small fish. This tour includes a break in the reef where you’ll stop for a swim. Nurse sharks and manta rays gather here in large numbers. These sharks a non-aggressive species, so you can safely enter the water. You can swim as close to them as you want, but please note that it’s against the law to handle these animals.

What to Bring

Swim suit, sunscreen, a towel, a hat, and bottled water.

What's included

Guide, boat ride, bottled water, and soft drinks.

Rules

If transportation is included in your tour, it will be provided by boat. Guests must wait at their hotel dock for pick-up at the scheduled time.

Snorkeling Adventure with Sharks and Rays at Hol Chan Marine Reserve

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