Snorkeling Excursion in Saint-Gilles with Whale watching

About the Activity

What to Expect

Do not miss the opportunity to observe whales in their natural habitat with our snorkeling offer at Saint-Gilles-les-Bains! You will travel to the areas considered most favourable for encountering whales, where you can swim nearby. The adventure begins with a briefing from our experienced guides, ensuring you feel safe and confident. Next, you will set off on a comfortable boat ride to the whale-watching hotspots, where the magic unfolds. With snorkelling gear provided, you will plunge into the crystal-clear waters for an up-close encounter with these majestic creatures. This offer is ideal for people looking to experience incredible sensations around Réunion. The trip concludes with a scenic return journey, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a newfound respect for marine life.

Snorkeling Site

The snorkeling will take place near Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, in an area with ideal conditions for whale spotting! Our expert guides, skilled at tracking whales, allow you to have these incredible encounters while respecting the animals. You'll explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with colourful fish and other marine life. Whale sightings are particularly special here, offering a unique chance to see these majestic creatures up close. The clear waters provide excellent visibility, perfect for capturing memorable underwater moments. Whether you are a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this adventure promises a truly unforgettable experience in one of nature's most beautiful settings.

How to Get There

• Meeting place: At the port of Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, next to the restaurant La Voile Blanche.

Included Services

• Certified guide

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

• Boat transportation to snorkeling sites

• Access to changing facilities and showers Restrooms

Requirements

• Minimum age: 12 years

• Swimming ability

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Change of clothes

Good to Know

• Snorkeling spot can change based on weather conditions

• Please note that this activity requires a minimum of 6 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund