Snorkeling in the Bay of Saint-Leu, Reunion Island

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1 half day
Everybody welcome
From 12 years-old and up
Recommended
From€55

Discover the incredible reefs of Saint-Leu Bay in Reunion Island during a snorkeling trip that allows you to explore the lagoon in complete safety!

Discover the incredible reefs of Saint-Leu Bay in Reunion Island during a snorkeling trip that allows you to explore the lagoon in complete safety!

Snorkeling in Saint-Leu is usually done on the outer slope of one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, with a biodiversity of more than 3,500 species. You will have the possibility to meet during your snorkeling trip tunas, barracudas, eagle rays or stingrays, and even dolphins if you are lucky! In July, August and September, you may even be able to swim with whales, an extraordinary experience!

You will be briefed before your launch in the lagoon of Saint-Leu on the safety and the approach to adopt to see the marine animals up close, without disturbing them. You will learn more about the fauna and flora of the Bay of Saint-Leu, which is part of the Natural Marine Reserve of Reunion Island, and be made aware of the preservation of this incredibly rich environment!

So don't wait any longer and choose the Saint-Leu lagoon for your next snorkeling trip in Reunion Island!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Welcome at the dive center and meeting with your instructor over coffee

- Drive to the port of Saint-Leu in your own vehicle (approx. 5-minute journey)

- Gear up, then board the boat for the snorkelling spot

- Safety briefing and launch while divers do their own activity

- Return to the boat, then to Saint-Leu where the experience ends

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

No previous snorkelling experience is required.

Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

A minimum number of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Special terms

⚠️ Decathlon's full-face masks are not suitable for this activity: the team will provide you with a mask and snorkel.

Meeting point:
At the diving club Excelsus Plongée, on the Pointe des Châteaux - 1 Imp. des Plongeurs, Saint-Leu 97436, Reunion Island
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • All snorkeling equipment
  • Coffee / Tea / Fresh drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Your vehicle to go to the port of Saint-Leu after the meeting at the club

Reviews

Average rating

4.8/5

(33)
  • Excellent
    84.8%
    28
  • Very good
    12.1%
    4
  • Average
    3%
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Gabbie M., United States — 27/08/2024
5/5
It was amazing, I was a little sensitive and scared since I had not been to the sea in a very long time but the team was very reassuring and very present and safety was great
Allison W., Réunion — 27/04/2024
5/5
It was a great snorkelling trip . Coral and ocean so beautiful the trip still done for just the two of us. Which made it special
Kadri N., Estonia — 23/03/2024
5/5
Very nice,friendly and proffessional instructors.Everybody was taken care of and guided.
Chad F., South Africa — 16/09/2023
5/5
The snorkelling was incredible - the ocean wildlife were beautiful to witness up close. Definitely a highlight of the trip!
carole D., France — 16/08/2024
5/5
Rien à dire sinon parfait ! Très beau spot et encadrement bienveillant et pédagogue à conseiller sans modération

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