12 Snorkel Cruises with Lunch Worldwide Worth Booking

1.Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,518 reviews · from $71Our pick

Spend four hours on Muri Lagoon with Captain Tama’s crew, starting with a drumming welcome and glass-bottom boat ride. Snorkel among tropical fish, giant clams, and moray eel Charlie, then enjoy a fresh fish barbecue on Motu Koromiri with pareu tying, coconut demonstrations, music, and plenty of island humor.

“This was an awesome experience. We were looked after with such care and the guys were funny as. Would definitely recommend this tour.”

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2.Paradise Island Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,178 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $30Best value

Sail from Hurghada to Paradise Island for coral-reef snorkeling, a buffet lunch, soft drinks, and beach time. Choose a seven-hour yacht trip with guides such as Pepsi or Karim, or a three-hour speedboat tour. Hotel pickup, shared transfers, private boats, and sunset departures are available.

“Good snorkeling spot, not crowded, sufficient time on the island to swim, sun bathe and take some pictures. Lunch was decent. The guide was very attentive and accommodating and Captain Zizo took good care of us!”

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3.Riviera Maya Luxury Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 634 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $139

Sail from Puerto Aventuras along the Riviera Maya, snorkel at Inah Reef, then swim or paddleboard from a clean catamaran. You get a light lunch, open bar, and air-conditioned hotel transport. Choose a family-friendly or adults-only boat, with guides such as Ivan, Paola, Paloma, or Selene depending on the departure.

“Lovely day, boat wasn’t too full and crew (Ivan + everyone else) were amazing. Drinks never stopped and snorkelling was great. All around good vibes. Transport/ bus was air conditioned (just a little long but not anyone’s fault). Thank you!”

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4.Milos and Polyaigos Full Day Cruise with Meals and Snorkelling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $151

Spend a full day at sea with Sailing Milos, circling Milos and visiting Polyaigos, Gerakas, Kleftiko, Sarakiniko, and Sykia Cave. Guides such as Dora, Catherine, and Kate explain the island as you swim, snorkel, eat Greek food, and pass fishing villages, beaches, caves, and old mines.

“It lasts for 10 hours, long day but it's absolutely worth it! Caterina (Cate) was our tour guide and she was phenomenal! The scenery was breathtaking all day long. The food was incredible (the crew fed us throughout the day), everything was delicious and by dinner we were so full but kept eating, lol, it was that good! We stopped at 3 different locations for swimming time and the spots were amazing. I can't say enough good things about this trip, definitely a must do!!!”

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5.Pattaya Full-Day 3 Tropical Island tour Snorkeling Cruise Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 286 reviews · from $97

Spend about 7 hours and 15 minutes cruising from Pattaya to Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Koh Ped. Swim, snorkel, fish, paddleboard, use the water slide, and feed macaques at Monkey Island. Hotel transfers, drinks, snacks, Thai buffet lunch, national park fees, and equipment are included.

“This three island snorkeling trip was one of my trips highlights. It was very organized. The food was amazing. But I have to say the employees of Serenity Yachting are special people that go out of their way to make the day amazing. 👍🏻”

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6.Full Day Musandam Cruise with Lunch and Snorkelling from Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 218 reviews · from $85

Leave Dubai early for Dibba, cross into Oman, and spend roughly six hours aboard a carpeted wooden dhow along Musandam’s fjord-like coast. You’ll have two swim and snorkel stops, lunch, drinks, dolphin-spotting chances, a banana boat and speedboat ride, plus hotel transfers.

“Well organized and a fun trip! I loved fun water activites provided. Lunch was delicious, and crossing the border was very smooth and stress free.”

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7.Khasab Musandam Full Day dhow cruise with lunch and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · from $50

Set out from Khasab Harbor at 10:00 a.m. on a traditional wooden dhow for about six hours in Khor Sham. You’ll stop near Telegraph Island and Seebi Island to swim and snorkel, watch for dolphins, and eat an Omani buffet lunch with fruit, drinks, tea, and coffee. Equipment and towels are included.

“Well organised, great landscape. Spotting dolphins was a little hard that day, snorkelling was okay, but not the best we ever had.”

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8.Bahamas: Swimming Pigs & Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch & Rum

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 44 reviews · 6 hours · from $179

From Margaritaville on Paradise Island, Tropical Breeze Tours takes you by 62-foot catamaran to swimming pigs, a coral reef, Pearl Island, and Rose Island. Jason and the crew lead snorkeling, beach time, fresh conch salad, lunch, rum drinks, and a Junkanoo performance.

“A great day! Crew were excellent! Brought a smile and left with a bigger one!”

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9.Full Day Musandam Dibba Cruise with Buffet Lunch and Snorkelling

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 33 reviews · from $79

Ride an air-conditioned coach from Dubai to Dibba, cross into Oman with your original passport, then spend the day on a traditional dhow. Expect swimming, snorkeling, banana boat rides, fishing, refreshments, and an Arabic and Asian buffet. The cruise is relaxed and activity-led, not a major sightseeing tour.

“Je déconseille, voyagiste mal honnête, qui prévient de toutes les formalités au derniers moment, aucune possibilité de remboursement ou de report..”

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10.Luxury Snorkeling Cruise & lunch with optional pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · 4 hours · from $51

Travel from Cairo to Ain Sokhna for a four-hour Red Sea cruise near Jabal el Sakka. You get two guided snorkeling stops, an onboard buffet with vegetarian choices, and a modern yacht. Guide Mahmoud has earned special praise for his patient, friendly help. Equipment and drinks cost extra.

“Ayer hicimos el Crucero VIP en yate con snorkel y almuerzo desde El Cairo al Mar Rojo y ha sido una de las mejores experiencias del viaje. Ver la fauna del Mar Rojo tan de cerca fue simplemente espectacular: corales vivos, peces de colores y la sensación de flotar rodeados por ese mundo submarino tan fascinante. El guía Mahmoud fue una parte clave de lo bien que salió todo. Muy energético, atento y cercano; siempre pendiente de que todos nos sintiéramos cómodos, explicando lo justo para disfrutar sin perder detalle. Gracias a él cada inmersión fue segura y agradable, incluso para quienes no tenemos tanta experiencia. La organización estuvo genial:…”

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11.Alghero: Scenic Catamaran Cruise with Lunch and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $226

Spend 7.5 hours sailing from Alghero into Porto Conte and Capocaccia Park. Skipper Max prepares a local lunch on board, while you swim, snorkel, use two SUP boards, or relax with wine and sea views. This adults-only cruise suits confident swimmers who enjoy a full day on the water.

“Great day, Max takes great care of everyone, very good meal, top relaxing experience”

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