---
title: Barbados Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Snorkeling
lang: en
type: tour
city: Barbados
country: Caribbean
price: 36
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.67
reviews: 157
duration_minutes: 60
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Short turtle trip
rank_in_category: 17 of 17 (Catamaran Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-07
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/barbados/tours/barbados-glass-bottom-boat-cruise-and-snorkeling/
---

# Barbados Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Snorkeling

**Guidekin's take:** See Carlisle Bay through a glass-bottom viewing area, then snorkel at a shipwreck and look for turtles in the water. Snorkelling equipment and drinks are included; boarding is from the beachfront and bookings require at least two people. 4.67 from 157 reviews at €36 per person for 1h.

**Short turtle trip:** Choose this 1h turtle and wreck trip at €36 per person with gear and drinks; board from the beachfront, with at least two people per booking. Trade-off: Beachfront boarding; minimum two people per booking. (last checked October 7, 2026)

In our comparison: #17 of 17 in Catamaran Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Book with us for an unforgettable adventure in Carlisle Bay! Our tours offer unique experiences like glass-bottom cruises for stunning underwater views, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, swimming with gentle sea turtles, and exploring fascinating shipwrecks. Enjoy personalized charter cruises complete with delicious food and drinks. Each activity promises an exceptional way to discover the beauty of Barbados. Don't miss out on these exclusive opportunities—reserve your spot today!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The meeting point is directly opposite…
- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 15:00
- Food included: Complimentary drinks
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €36 per person
- Duration: 1h
- Rating: 4.67/5 from 157 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Glass Bottom Boat Cruises Barbados
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.67 from 157 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 142 of 157.

- 5 stars: 133 (85%)
- 4 stars: 9 (6%)
- 3 stars: 6 (4%)
- 2 stars: 5 (3%)
- 1 star: 4 (3%)

## What's included

- Glass Bottom Area for viewing
- Snorkel at the shipwreck
- Swim with Turtles
- Minimum of 2 per booking is required
- Complimentary drinks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment

## Not included

- Tips/Gratuities

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- 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

The meeting point is directly opposite the famous Bird's Bar, by the public restroom or the south lifeguard tower on Browne's Beach, Carlisle Bay, St. Michael. All guest are required to walk with slippers. Boarding will be off the beach front by the shoreline.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum of 2 per booking is required
- Boarding will be from the beachfront.

## Compared with other Catamaran Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #17 of 17** | €36 | 1h | 4.67 (157) | shared |
| [5-Hour Small-Group Catamaran Cruise from Bridgetown with Lunch](/caribbean/barbados/tours/5-hour-small-group-catamaran-cruise-from-bridgetown-with-lunch/?format=md) | €159 | 5h | 4.98 (1030) | shared |
| [Che’s snorkel catamaran! turtles, photos & pickup (small group)](/caribbean/barbados/tours/che-s-snorkel-catamaran-turtles-photos-pickup-small-group/?format=md) | €68 | 3h | 4.99 (561) | shared |
| [Afternoon Luxury Catamaran Sailing and Charter Cruise from Bridgetown](/caribbean/barbados/tours/afternoon-luxury-catamaran-sailing-and-charter-cruise-from-bridgetown/?format=md) | €159 | 3h 30m | 4.98 (322) | shared |

Ranked #17 of 17 in Catamaran Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €36 to €159, median €100; typical length 5h. 2 of 17 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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