La Jolla Cove Guided Snorkeling Tour with Sea Lions and Sea Caves Discount Tickets

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. Designed for good swimmers. Many guests are first-time ocean snorkelers, but participants must be comfortable swimming in deep water without a life jacket.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Inclusion

Use of snorkeling equipment

Showers, changing rooms and restrooms are available.

Storage for personal items during tour.

Exclusion

Gratuity for guides

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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 is limited; 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.

Minimum age: 12

Minimum weight: 90 lbs

Ages 12–17 must snorkel with an adult.

Ages 12–17 must have both the release and waiver forms signed by their parent or court-appointed guardian.

Good swimming skills required.

Life jackets and flotation devices are not permitted.

Best suited for active participants who are comfortable swimming in the ocean.

Wetsuits are required and available up to 300 lbs.