Snorkel Tour at Magic Island
Sitka, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Up-close encounters with marine creatures
- Professional guides to assist and educate
- Exploring two diverse dive sites
- Easy walk-in entry into the water
- Convenient drop-off downtown for next adventure
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Private transportation
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Use of snorkelling equipment
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Expert guide in English
Join Selkie Snorkels for a once in a lifetime snorkel adventure in Sitka Sound. Look out for octopus, rockfish, sea stars, anemones, abalone, and many other creatures. Guests are outfitted with semi-dry suits and snorkel gear for an unforgettable underwater experience. Our experienced guides will assist all guests, ensuring they are properly suited up and outfitted. Hop in the Snorkelmobile and drive to one of our two dive sites where you will walk down into the water over a rocky shore. Once in the water, our knowledgeable guides will swim with you, using a foamy surfboard in case anyone needs to rest or has any trouble. After 40-60 minutes in the water, gather onshore and dry off before being dropped off downtown for your next adventure. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to explore the underwater wonders of Magic Island!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a thrilling snorkeling tour at Magic Island, where you can explore vibrant marine life in the beautiful Sitka Sound.
Included
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Use of snorkeling equipment -
Private transportation
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
Pickup is at Harrigan Centennial Hall 15 MINUTES BEFORE TOUR START TIME. "Tours and Excursions" Area. Cruise passengers may take the port shuttle, allow 20 minutes.
Visitors Dock at Crescent Harbor, 330 Harbor Dr, Sitka, AK 99835 , United States
End Point
Pickup is at Harrigan Centennial Hall 15 MINUTES BEFORE TOUR START TIME. "Tours and Excursions" Area. Cruise passengers may take the port shuttle, allow 20 minutes.
Visitors Dock at Crescent Harbor, 330 Harbor Dr, Sitka, AK 99835 , United States
What to expect
803 Halibut Point Rd
Our gear kit includes the following: 7mm wetsuit mask and snorkel 7mm dive gloves 7mm dive booties dive hood flippers Our experienced guides will assist all guests to make sure they are able to don the suits. Once everyone is properly suited up and outfitted, we will all hop in the Snorkelmobile and drive to one of our two dive sites. At the dive site, we will walk down into the water over a rocky shore. Both dive sites have relatively easy, walk-in entry, but will require walking over rocks. Once in the water, our knowledgable guides will swim with you, using a foamy surfboard in case anyone needs to rest or has any trouble. Our guide will also help point out wildlife. After 40-60 minutes in the water, we will all gather onshore and dry off. Afterwards we will drop our guests off downtown for their next adventure. If you are on a cruise, we will work with you to make sure you don’t miss your departure.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should be able to walk a quarter mile over a rocky shore
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Travelers should have some experience snorkeling and be strong swimmers
What our experts say
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Wear water shoes for rocky entries. -
Bring a waterproof camera for memories.
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Visit nearby Sitka National Historical Park.
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Check tide schedules for best snorkeling.
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Have a light snack before the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join Selkie Snorkels for a truly magical underwater adventure at Magic Island in Sitka Sound. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the underwater world as you snorkel through crystal clear waters, surrounded by a plethora of fascinating marine creatures. With semi dry suits and top-quality snorkel gear provided, you'll be fully prepared for an unforgettable experience. Get ready to encounter octopus, rockfish, sea stars, anemones, abalone, and many other vibrant marine species.What to expect?
During this snorkel tour, you can expect an immersive and educational experience. Explore picturesque dive sites with relatively easy walk-in entry, but be prepared to navigate over rocky shorelines. Our knowledgeable guides will be there every step of the way, swimming alongside you and pointing out wildlife. We also provide a foamy surfboard to rest on if needed. The tour lasts for approximately 40-60 minutes as you marvel at the wonders of the underwater world.Who is this for?
This snorkel tour is perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-time explorer, this experience is designed to accommodate and inspire everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in this underwater escapade. Selkie Snorkels believes in inclusivity, offering a memorable experience for anyone eager to explore the ocean's beauty.Why book this?
Embark on a snorkeling adventure like no other with Selkie Snorkels and discover why this tour is a must-book experience. With our meticulously maintained gear kit, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and safe journey underwater. Our experienced guides will provide expert assistance, ensuring that everyone is properly suited up. The personalized attention and the use of a foamy surfboard for added convenience make this snorkel tour a truly one-of-a-kind experience.Good to know
Before the tour starts, meetup at Harrigan Centennial Hall's "Tours and Excursions" area, where our pickup point is located. Cruise passengers can easily reach us by taking the port shuttle with a 20-minute allowance. Alternatively, you can meet us directly at our shop, 803 HPR. Selkie Snorkels ensures a worry-free experience, even for cruise passengers, as we guarantee timely return to the ship. Wear comfortable clothing beneath the provided 7mm wetsuit and prepare for an adventure filled with incredible marine encounters and memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on this snorkel tour rave about the incredible marine life they encountered. They appreciate the attention to detail in providing top-quality snorkel gear and the knowledgeable guides who accompany them throughout the experience. Visitors mention feeling safe and well-cared for, giving them the confidence to fully enjoy their snorkeling adventure. Many also appreciate the convenience of the pickup and drop-off locations, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free excursion. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and unforgettable experience that Selkie Snorkels delivers.
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