The 13 Amalfi Snorkeling Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Amalfi Coast: Boat and Snorkeling Tour with Fruit & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 985 reviews · from $100Our pick

Spend four hours on a traditional Amalfitan Gozzo with a local captain such as Christian, Paolo, or Vincenzo. Cruise from Amalfi toward Positano, stopping at secluded coves near Conca dei Marini and La Porta for swimming and snorkeling. Fruit, prosecco, beer, soft drinks, water, and limoncello are served on board.

“Trip was great but they should of offered more variety of snacks and drinks. Our captain Gianpaolo was amazing and deserves all the credit!”

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2.Amalfi Coast & Positano: Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 671 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $118Top rated

Spend four hours aboard a traditional gozzo with up to 10 people, cruising from Amalfi or Positano past Conca dei Marini, Furore, Praiano, and Positano. You will stop twice to swim or snorkel, use the included gear, and enjoy fruit, prosecco, beer, limoncello, and soft drinks. Skippers such as Rafael, Cristiano, and Salvatore are often praised for their warm, lively hosting.

“Absolutely lovely relaxing tour with Rafael. He was knowledgeable, gave us plenty of time to swim/snorkel, he was charming, came by twice for a drink and also a yummy melon snack. Took pictures when able.”

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3.Amalfi: Boat Adventure Caves, Beaches, Snorkeling & Positano

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 355 reviews · from $88

Sail from Amalfi toward Positano aboard a 10 to 12 metre traditional gozzo with an English-speaking guide, captain, drinks, snacks, towels, and snorkeling gear. Choose a 2, 4, 6, or 7-hour outing, with swimming stops, coastal caves, and free time in Positano on longer tours. Crew members may include Juna, Noemi, Marco, Desy, or Chiara.

“Absolutely worth every penny! The tour guide was fantastic and so accommodating. We stoped at several beautiful places to swim and were able to even do some cliff jumping! Highly Recommend”

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4.From Amalfi: Capri Island Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 194 reviews · from $214

Set out from Amalfi on a traditional 10 to 12 meter gozzo boat with an English or Italian guide, drinks, fruit, snorkeling gear, and a toilet on board. See Furore Fjord, Li Galli, the Faraglioni, and Capri’s sea caves, then enjoy three hours on Capri before returning along the coast.

“Awesome tour! Giorgia was very friendly and knowledgeable and she made the experience more fun than it would have been without her. Giuseppe moved mountains to make sure we got our allotted time on Capri even with a minor delay beforehand, he was also mindful of getting back on time and didn’t let anyone delay our departure by calling to make sure we didn’t need further assistance getting back. Will do again next time we are back!”

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5.Amalfi Coast : Kayak-Snorkeling tour Pandora Cave & Hidden beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 154 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

From Maiori, you paddle east with local guides such as Dani, Nicola, Federico, and Carmelo, stopping at Acquachiara beach and Pandora Cave for swimming and snorkeling. Expect about 3.5 hours on the water, clear safety instruction, fresh fruit, photos sent by email, and a steady workout suited to beginners who can swim.

“Kayaking with this group of local men starting their own business was fantastic. They are kind, enthusiastic, and fun. We had four guides and about 10 paying guests. The facilities for meeting up and getting ready to go out on the water are great. I'm very glad we did it!”

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6.Amalfi Coast Kayak & Snorkeling Tour to the Pandora’s Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Start in Minori with guide Alessio, then paddle along the coast past Maiori’s Norman Tower to the Sulfur Cave and Pandora’s Cave. You’ll have time to snorkel at Dead Horse Beach, enjoy fruit and an aperitif, and use kayaks, safety gear, dry bags, and an action camera. Open-sea kayaking requires swimming ability and moderate fitness.

“Alessio was an excellent host. He instructed us on the use of our kayaks, provided the necessary safety equipment including cold water and dry bags. He also shared with us his local knowledge and life on the Amalfi Coast. We had a perfect day on the water and our 3 & a half hour tour turned into 5 hours. Thoroughly recommend.”

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7.Capri Island Boat Tour from Amalfi with Snorkeling | Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $203

Set sail from Amalfi at 10 a.m. on a small boat limited to 12 people. Your crew, including guides such as Sarah, Nico, Salvatore, Georgia, or Rafael, takes you past Furore and Praiano, into sea caves, and on to Capri. Swim, snorkel, enjoy snacks and drinks, then explore Capri for three hours before returning by sea.

“It was amazing. The boat is nice, the views are beautiful and the crew on board very helpful. We had lots of fun with Georgia and Raphael! Just make sure, you search in advance what you want to do in Capri so you can take advantage of the 3 hours there. Thank you for everything.”

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8.Amalfi Coast: Kayak Tour with Snorkeling and Grottoes Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 79 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Paddle west from Amalfi in a stable double kayak with a small group of up to 10. Your English or Italian-speaking guide leads you past the Arc of Lovers, Conca dei Marini, watch towers, and Runghetiello Grotto, with time for snorkeling, swimming, fruit, and photos.

“Absolutely breathtaking: the views and vibes were out of this world!”

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9.Maiori: Kayaking & Snorkeling tour along the Amalfi Coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $41Best value

Meet your local guides at Moorea Beach Club in Maiori for a small-group kayak trip toward Atrani and Amalfi. You will paddle past lemon terraces, villas, watchtowers, arches, and sea caves, enter St. Andrew’s Cave, then stop for snorkeling, fruit, and water. Kayaks, safety gear, dry bags, photos, and changing facilities are included.

“Great experience with very enthusiastic guides! They were very attentive, helping us with the equipment and ensuring we were comfortable getting on and off the kayak. They were professional and really nice guys, making the entire experience enjoyable. Chatting with them and learning from their knowledge of the area was a pleasure.”

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10.Amalfi Coast Snorkeling and Limoncello Tasting: 4h Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $144

Spend four hours on a small-group boat from Amalfi, passing cliffside villas, Saracen towers, the Fiordo di Furore, Praiano, and Positano. Swim and snorkel in a sheltered bay, then enjoy a glass of prosecco and local limoncello. The boat carries up to 12 people, with a restroom, masks, snorkels, life jackets, and shade.

“Very good and professional!!!! The captain and the sailor... helpful and very nice. Nice tour, highly recommend!!!Auto-translated”

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11.Amalfi Coast: Boat Tour 4 hours with Caves, Beaches & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $178

Cruise from Amalfi toward Positano with a skipper and hostess, stopping near Santa Croce, Conca dei Marini, Furore, and Praiano for swimming and snorkeling. You’ll pass sea caves, watchtowers, and cliff villages, with drinks, snacks, towels, noodles, and snorkeling gear included. The boat holds no more than 10 people.

“We had such a great time on this cruise! The day was lovely and it was amazing to see the Amalfi coast from the water. The captain and guide were friendly and knowledgeable. The drinks and snacks were a nice treat and the two swimming spots were just beautiful. At the end of the cruise, we dropped our villa keys off the dock and the captain dove in and rescued them! Absolutely above and beyond duty. You do not want to miss this experience!”

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12.Amalfi Coast: Private Boat Trip with Prosecco and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 13 reviews · from $808 per boat (seats 6)

Set out from Amalfi on an 8-meter Sorrento-made gozzo with an English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking captain such as Gabriele. Swim near Santa Croce and Furore, pass Conca dei Marini and Praiano, visit grottos when conditions allow, and enjoy Prosecco, limoncello, drinks, and snorkeling gear on a private boat for up to six.

“Amazing tour! We loved our cruise around the Amalfi coast and the added knowledge from our guide.”

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13.Positano: Boat Adventure, Caves, Beaches, Snorkeling, Amalfi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $169

Leave Positano’s ferry dock on a 10 to 12-meter gozzo with a skipper and hostess. Cruise past Praiano, Furore, Conca dei Marini, Atrani, and Amalfi, stopping for swimming, snorkeling, photos, drinks, and snacks. You’ll have about 90 minutes in Amalfi, with towels, snorkel gear, floats, and onboard facilities included.

“Most perfect amazing boat ride/tour!! Worth every dollar and more! Juna and Marco were so sweet, welcoming and informative really adding to the overall ambiance and feeling of the day! The boat exceeded our expectations, size wise and aesthetic wise! Super cute and comfortable, with a large comfortable lounge area in the sun, as well as benches to sit in the shade. Marco, the captain, was really good at driving the boat and Juna, the hostess, told us so much about the areas we passed and was very attentive to any of our needs. This really made our trip to Positano worth it and was definitely the highlight. We originally…”

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