--- title: Aruba Morning Snorkel Sail aboard Palm Pleasure Catamaran lang: en type: tour city: Aruba country: Caribbean price: 110 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.7 reviews: 706 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 14 of 19 (Catamaran & Snorkeling Sails) schedule_checked: 2026-09-19 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/aruba/tours/aruba-morning-snorkel-sail-aboard-palm-pleasure-catamaran/ --- # Aruba Morning Snorkel Sail aboard Palm Pleasure Catamaran **Guidekin's take:** A half day on a large catamaran with three snorkel stops of about half an hour each, including the Antilla wreck, plus a lunch buffet and an open bar with beer. Transport to the pier is not included, and children join from age three. 4.7 from 706 reviews at €110 per person. ## Overview Journey beyond Aruba's sandy shores to its tranquil, crystalline sea by enjoying a half-day sail and snorkel experience on a spacious 70-foot long catamaran. Get soothed by the rhythm of the sea, lie on the expanding sun deck or enjoy a cocktail under the shaded cabin top. When you are ready to experience the beauty of the sea below the waterline, allow the friendly crew to assist you as you prepare for your snorkeling adventure. Snorkeling stops include the coral-laden Antilla Shipwreck, fish-friendly Boca Catalina and the unique Arashi reef. During your snorkel experience indulge in a delicious lunch prepared by top island chefs or sample a cool tropical drink or beer from the open bar. ## Key facts - Price: from €110 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.7/5 from 706 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: De Palm Tours VBA ## What's included - Open bar with beer - Sailing Excursion - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Local taxes - Lunch buffet ## Not included - Gratuities - Transportation ## Itinerary 1. **Adventure Sports Aruba** (30m) - Snorkel and explore a wreck! 2. **Arashi Beach** (30m) - Enjoy time on the beach 3. **See Aruba from a new perspective, aboard the spacious Palm Pleasure, a 70-foo...** (10m) - See Aruba from a new perspective, aboard the spacious Palm Pleasure, a 70-foot-long and 40-foot-wide catamaran. You will get treated to 3 snorkel stops, open bar, lunch and beautiful views. 4. **Boca Cataavlina** (pass by, no stop) - Enjoy a beautiful time on the catamaran ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Walk down the walkway between the Hilton and RIU Palace. You will see the Coconuts Gift Shop on De Palm Pier. Enter the Coconuts Store and go to the counter to check-in for your activity. Check-in for the activity is 30 minutes before the activity start time. ## Good to know - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - At each stop you have approximately 30-45 min to snorkel (3 stops) - It is recommended that you bring a beach towel and sunscreen - Minimum age is 3 years ## How it compares in Catamaran & Snorkeling Sails Ranked **#14 of 19** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [small-group-sea-scooters-snorkel-at-mangel-halto-beach-in-aruba](https://guidekin.com/caribbean/aruba/tours/small-group-sea-scooters-snorkel-at-mangel-halto-beach-in-aruba/?format=md) — 4.97 (435) 2. [Turtle Snorkeling Tour in Tres Trapi Aruba](https://guidekin.com/caribbean/aruba/tours/turtle-snorkeling-tour-in-tres-trapi-aruba/?format=md) — €94 per person, 4.96 (507) 3. 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