Snorkeling Trip from L'Estartit to Medas Islands

About the Activity

What to Expect

Dive in the underwater world of Medas Islands with this snorkeling trip! Discover the Marine Reserve of the Medes Islands, considered the best in all of Europe, where exceptional marine biodiversity awaits. Accompanied by guides accredited by the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, you will enjoy 50 minutes of snorkeling in small groups, ensuring your safety with neoprene suits, fins, masks, tubes, and a lifebuoy per group. Be mesmerized by the unique diversity of species and ecosystems hidden along our coast. The trip includes a scenic boat ride to the islands, where you will be captivated by the beauty both above and below the surface of this privileged environment.

Snorkeling Site

Located just one mile from the beach of L'Estartit, the archipelago of the Medes Islands is part of the Natural Park of Montgrí, the Medes Islands and the Baix Ter. This stunning underwater paradise features seven islets spanning 23 hectares. It is renowned for its rich marine life, making it one of the most important reserves for marine flora and fauna in the western Mediterranean. As a popular spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, visitors are treated to vibrant underwater landscapes teeming with diverse species, offering an unforgettable snorkeling experience.

How to Get There

• Meeting place: At our activity centre in L'Estartit Beach

• Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure

• Car parks nearby: at the meeting place (paid)

Included Services

• Certified guide

• High-quality snorkeling gear (wetsuit, mask, fins, snorkel)

• Boat transportation to snorkeling sites (to Medas Islands)

Requirements

• Minimum age: 6 years

• Swimming ability

• Physical health

• If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Water

Good to Know

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Snorkeling spot can change based on weather conditions