Cruising French Polynesia is often the best way to visit these luscious islands. The two main Tahiti cruise lines are Windstar and Paul Gauguin. Which is better? Find out here!
Snorkeling + Scuba Diving
If you love the water like us, then snorkeling and scuba diving is likely to be at the top of your bucket list when you travel to a sun-and-sand destination.
Did you know that 71% of the world’s surface covered in water?
This means you’ve got oceans of underwater places to explore!
Special places to snorkel and dive
Riviera Maya (Mexico): Snorkel in the most beautiful cenotes in the Riviera Maya – see stalactites and stalagmites too!
Komodo (Indonesia): All the scuba diving you could possibly want to do is included when you sail on the lovely Alila Purnama in Indonesia. Added bonus: See Komodo dragons too.
La Paz (Mexico): Snorkeling with whale sharks is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Find out what you need to know about snorkeling Molokini and Turtle Town on Maui! Discover the best tours too. And, yes, you should spot giant sea turtles.
Cancun and Cozumel are two very different creatures. Cancun is famous for its glitzy resorts, white sand beaches and nightlife, while Cozumel is catnip for scuba divers.
Tear yourself away from your overwater bungalow. Because there are lots of fabulous things to do in Bora Bora! Like snorkeling with sharks, jeep tours, bicycling, caring for sea turtles and shopping for black pearls.
With stalactites, stalagmites and pools of water shining an unearthly blue, some Riviera Maya cenotes are wondrous underground cathedrals. You can swim and snorkel inside them!
The moment we first saw a massive whale shark glide slowly by? Wondrous. You can swim with whale sharks in La Paz, a 2-hour drive from Cabo.
Snorkeling Santa Maria Beach, Cabo? It’s one of the best places in Los Cabos to see tons of fish! Here’s how to visit on your own before the tour boats arrive.
Snorkeling? We’re in! Koh Tao boasts some of Thailand’s best underwater action. We booked a popular “big boat” snorkeling trip around the island.