La Jolla Cove Guided Snorkeling Tour with Sea Lions and Sea Caves
Overview
Why Book This Tour:
Snorkel in one of the world’s most biodiverse marine reserves with expert guides who know these waters well. Swim alongside curious sea lions, snorkel into one or two ancient sea caves, and spot flashes of color from Garibaldi and other hidden sea life. With small group sizes, high-quality gear, and access to La Jolla’s dramatic underwater cliffs, this is a San Diego experience that feels both wild and personal. Confident swimming skills required. No flotation devices permitted.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Wetsuit, mask, snorkel, fins
- Showers, changing rooms and restrooms are available.
- Storage for personal items during tour.
✗ Not Included
- Gratuity for guides
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
La Jolla Cove Meeting Location:
Meet your guide in the grassy park south of the brick restroom/shower building. From La Jolla Cove Suites Hotel (1155 Coast Blvd), walk across the street toward the ocean and onto the grass. There is no physical building at the meeting spot.
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End Point
La Jolla Cove Meeting Location:
Meet your guide in the grassy park south of the brick restroom/shower building. From La Jolla Cove Suites Hotel (1155 Coast Blvd), walk across the street toward the ocean and onto the grass. There is no physical building at the meeting spot.
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Parking can be difficult; please allow at least 30 minutes.
- Tours depart on time. Guests more than 10 minutes late are considered no-shows and will not be rescheduled or refunded.
- Children must snorkel with a parent or legal guardian (no exceptions).
- Minumim weight: 90 lbs
- Minimum age: 12 years old
- Confident swimming skills required.
- Life jackets and flotation devices are not permitted.
- The tour is physically demanding and may be challenging for some older adults.
- Wetsuits are required and available up to 300 lbs.
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