Snorkel Fort Lauderdale Jean Cousteaus Reef and Snorkel Trail

Introduction

Snorkel Fort Lauderdale Jean Cousteaus Reef and Snorkel Trail is not your average snorkeling experience. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this activity offers an opportunity to explore the second most visited reef in the world while also contributing to the restoration of the coral reef ecosystem. In addition, by booking this snorkel tour, you will be supporting Clean Water Clean Life, a non-profit organization dedicated to cleaning local waterways. Get ready to dive into an underwater adventure like no other and discover the fascinating history behind this unique snorkel trail.

What to expect?

Prepare yourself for a captivating snorkel tour of the Jean Cousteau's dedicated "Shipwreck Snorkel Trail." This hidden gem, second only to the Great Barrier Reef, will make any pirate enthusiast jump with joy. With the guidance of our expert tour guides, you will navigate through this trail, which was dedicated by Jean-Michel Cousteau himself in May 2002. The trail features two sets of concrete cannons, a large anchor, and a ballast pile that replicate a shipwreck scene, reminiscent of the rich maritime history of these waters. The shallow reef trail, ranging from 8 to 16 feet, is one of three reef systems that host a wide variety of tropical sea life. Get ready to encounter majestic sea turtles, colorful blue tangs, parrotfish, French angels, spotted scorpionfish, Caribbean spiny lobsters, and many more fascinating marine creatures.

Who is this for?

This snorkel tour is suitable for anyone with a love for adventure and a curiosity for the underwater world. Whether you are an experienced snorkeler or a beginner, this tour is designed to accommodate all skill levels. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in exploring the vibrant marine life of the Jean Cousteau's Reef. So grab your friends, bring your loved ones, or embark on a solo journey and let the beauty of this reef system mesmerize you.

Why book this?

By booking the Snorkel Fort Lauderdale Jean Cousteaus Reef and Snorkel Trail, you are not only embarking on an unforgettable adventure but also contributing to the preservation of the coral reef ecosystem. This tour supports Clean Water Clean Life, a non-profit organization that works tirelessly to clean the local waterways. You can feel good knowing that your booking directly supports the conservation efforts of this beautiful natural resource. Additionally, the history and dedication behind the snorkel trail by Jean-Michel Cousteau make this experience even more special. Immerse yourself in the world of underwater exploration, learn about the rich maritime heritage, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

As you embark on this snorkel tour, our expert guides will provide you with all the necessary equipment, including a mask, snorkel, fins, and a life jacket. However, it is important to note that sunscreen, water or other hydration, and swim lessons are not included. To fully enjoy this experience, you must be able to swim confidently. It is also recommended to call 24 hours prior to the tour to discuss weather conditions, ocean conditions, and confirm your reservation. Metered parking is available if you choose to drive to the meeting point.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Snorkel Fort Lauderdale Jean Cousteaus Reef and Snorkel Trail have been overwhelmingly positive in their feedback. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both educational and fun. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to contribute to the restoration of the coral reef ecosystem while enjoying the vibrant marine life. Overall, customers have described this experience as a must-do for any nature lover and an unforgettable journey into the underwater world.