--- title: Half-Day Snorkel Sail Tour with Caribbean Lunch lang: en type: tour city: Aruba country: Caribbean price: 95 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.78 reviews: 842 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en, nl, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Three stops and lunch rank_in_category: 11 of 19 (Catamaran & Snorkeling Sails) schedule_checked: 2026-09-19 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/aruba/tours/half-day-snorkel-sail-tour-with-caribbean-lunch/ --- # Half-Day Snorkel Sail Tour with Caribbean Lunch **Guidekin's take:** A half day on a large catamaran with three snorkel stops, the Antilla wreck, Catalina Bay and Malmok, a Caribbean lunch buffet and an open bar with cocktails. Transport to the pier is arranged with the operator for a fee, and non swimming children need a life vest booked ahead. 4.78 from 842 reviews at €95 per person. ## Overview Who doesn't want to spend half the day on Aruba's gorgeous turquoise waters? This 4-hour sail includes snorkel gear and visits to three snorkel spots: The Antilla shipwreck, Catalina Bay, and Malmok Bay. It also features a Caribbean-inspired lunch buffet and an open bar with cocktails, sodas, and juices. ## Key facts - Price: from €95 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.78/5 from 842 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Red Sail Sports - Aruba ## What's included - Open Bar - Luxury Catamaran Sail - Morning snack - Use of snorkel equipment and instruction (instruction on request) - 3 Snorkel Stops - Caribbean lunch buffet ## Not included - Gratuities - Round-trip Transportation (available for an added cost, contact local operator after booking) ## Itinerary 1. **Snorkeling is one of the best and easiest ways to discover Aruba's Underwater...** - Snorkeling is one of the best and easiest ways to discover Aruba's Underwater Marine life. Board one of Red Sail Aruba’s luxury catamarans to take you to three of Aruba's best snorkel spots; Boca Catalina, the Antilla shipwreck, and Malmok. Refuel and refresh with a delicious... 2. **Travelers will discover the Antilla Shipwreck, among the Caribbean's largest ...** - Travelers will discover the Antilla Shipwreck, among the Caribbean's largest underwater wrecks, during the Aruba Lunch and Snorkel Half-Day Cruise. Resting in crystal-clear waters off Aruba's coast, this WWII German freighter offers a captivating backdrop for snorkelers, with... 3. **Malmok Reef** - You will also be exploring the vibrant MalMok Reef. This stunning reef, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and abundance of colorful marine life, making it another snorkeler's paradise. Expect an unforgettable underwater adventure as you swim among tropical fish and... 4. **Your first snorkeling stop is shallow Catalina Bay, ideal for beginners or th...** - Your first snorkeling stop is shallow Catalina Bay, ideal for beginners or those who need time to practice using the snorkel equipment—instruction included. A swimming ladder and fun waterslide make it easy for passengers to get into the water. View colorful fish and corals... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri - Departures: 09:15 - 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 Please meet us 30 minutes prior to your tour start at the Pier in between the Barcelo and the Hyatt on Palm Beach. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Pick-up is only from major hotels not in walking distance, please contact Red Sail directly to schedule a transfer - Please bring: Swim suit (under clothing), towel, sunscreen - If you have children in your group that cannot swim, you have to inform Red Sail directly to arrange a mandatory life vest for the child while on board ## How it compares in Catamaran & Snorkeling Sails Ranked **#11 of 19** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). 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