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Snorkelling Trips with a BBQ Around the World: 15 to Book

40 trips  ·  from $27 per person

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 snorkelling trips with a bbq worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to check before you book.

Santorini Gold Catamaran Cruise with Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar - Leaving Vlychada with meze and a safety briefing
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Santorini Gold Catamaran Cruise with Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar

1.Santorini Gold Catamaran Cruise with Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,822 reviews · 5 hours · from $117Our pick

Spend five hours aboard a spacious Vista Yachting catamaran from Vlychada Marina. Swim near Red Beach and Mesa Pigadia, visit the Volcano hot springs, see the White Beach cliffs and Venetian lighthouse, and enjoy Greek meze, a fresh BBQ, soft drinks, and unlimited white wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“The crew, the tour the overall experience was worth the money.”

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Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling - Glass-bottom views before getting wet
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Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

2.Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,518 reviews · from $71Top rated

Spend four hours on Rarotonga’s Muri Lagoon with Captain Tama’s crew. Board a glass-bottom boat at 11am, snorkel beside giant clams and tropical fish, look for Charlie the moray eel, then enjoy a fresh fish barbecue on Motu Koromiri with music, pareu tying, and coconut demonstrations.

“Great tour, lots of fun. There is a bit of downtime on the island after lunch so make sure you have planned that in. A great way to relax and enjoy the beach.”

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Palma Bay: Boat Tour with BBQ, Snorkelling, & Sunset Option - The swimming stop near Cala Vella
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Palma Bay: Boat Tour with BBQ, Snorkelling, & Sunset Option

3.Palma Bay: Boat Tour with BBQ, Snorkelling, & Sunset Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,047 reviews · 3 hours · from $69

Cruise Palma Bay aboard the Super Delfin Verde for three hours, with a swimming stop near the marine reserve, snorkelling gear, BBQ meal, fruit, one drink, music, and coastal views. Choose a daytime or sunset departure. Crew members including Roger, Juan Diego, and Marc are praised for their friendly service and lively atmosphere.

“This experience was absolutely unforgettable! I booked the boat tour to propose to my girlfriend, and everything went perfectly. The crew was incredibly kind, supportive, and helped me prepare every little detail. The atmosphere on the boat was magical stunning views, delicious barbecue, and the most romantic sunset. Thanks to the team, this became one of the most special moments in our lives. Highly recommend this tour not only for sightseeing but also for any important life event. Thank you, Sa Calma Boats, for making our engagement so memorable! 💍”

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Curieuse Guided Tour, St Pierre, BBQ & 2 Snorkel Stops - Curieuse beach, then a trail across the island
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Curieuse Guided Tour, St Pierre, BBQ & 2 Snorkel Stops

4.Curieuse Guided Tour, St Pierre, BBQ & 2 Snorkel Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 983 reviews · from $112

Spend a full day sailing from Praslin to Curieuse with Geoli Charters. You’ll snorkel twice, walk a guided nature trail, eat a Creole BBQ beside giant tortoises, and finish with local rum. Guides such as Benjamin, Rocco, Liroy, and Jamie are praised for clear English and French explanations, good humor, and patient help in the water.

“The Crew is so kind and they will guide you to a great trip :)”

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Best of Milos and Poliegos Catamaran snorkelling Cruise with BBQ - Galazia Nera, the Blue Lagoon of Poliegos
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Best of Milos and Poliegos Catamaran snorkelling Cruise with BBQ

5.Best of Milos and Poliegos Catamaran snorkelling Cruise with BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 460 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $241

Set out from Adamantas at 9:00 a.m. aboard a Lagoon 440 catamaran for a full day around Milos and Poliegos. You’ll swim at Galazia Nera, Gerakas, Kleftiko, and Kalogries, eat Greek tapas and a BBQ lunch, and receive GoPro photos. The crew may include Yannis, Flo, Elena, Dina, or Andreas.

“This tour was the highlight of our trip to Greece. We are a family (kids aged 11 and 14) and we all had so much fun swimming, paddle boarding, and enjoying the stunning scenery of Milos. Our crew Yiannis, Dina, and Forest were the best! They were fun, kind, and accommodating to any request we had. The food they served was so delicious! Thanks Polco for an amazing day!”

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Dubai: Yacht Cruise with Swimming, Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch - The JBR swim stop and floating pool
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Dubai: Yacht Cruise with Swimming, Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch

6.Dubai: Yacht Cruise with Swimming, Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 438 reviews · from $87

Cruise from Dubai Harbour through Dubai Marina, then anchor near JBR Beach for swimming, snorkeling, a BBQ lunch, music, and inflatable fun. You get unlimited nonalcoholic drinks, a floating pool, and a sun deck. A slide may be available with the selected option, while jet skis cost extra. Meet the Sky Walker team at Dubai Harbour Yacht Club.

“Staff were amazing, very helpful and friendly. Transportation was organised very well and hospitality on board was excellent. Would happily go again”

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Phu Quoc: Speedboat Tour of 4 Islands with Snorkeling & BBQ - From your hotel to the southern islands
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Phu Quoc: Speedboat Tour of 4 Islands with Snorkeling & BBQ

7.Phu Quoc: Speedboat Tour of 4 Islands with Snorkeling & BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 428 reviews · from $56

Join Pacific Boat for a six-hour, small-group speedboat trip from Phu Quoc. Snorkel at Kim Quy and Buom Islands, relax at May Rut Ngoai or Gham Ghi, then enjoy fruit, drinks, and a seafood BBQ at a mainland restaurant. Guides including Windy, Ben, and Hugo are praised for friendly care and good English.

“Overall the day was great! A small group, Good snorkeling Nice islets, great food and our guide Windy was fun. Well worth the experience.”

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From Dubai: Fujairah Snorkeling with Turtles, Transfer & BBQ - Getting ready at the water center
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From Dubai: Fujairah Snorkeling with Turtles, Transfer & BBQ

8.From Dubai: Fujairah Snorkeling with Turtles, Transfer & BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 406 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $135

Travel from Dubai to Fujairah for two guided snorkeling stops near Snoopy Island and Sharm Rocks. Guides such as Julia and Yulia help beginners spot turtles, rays, squid, and reef fish. Your 42-foot boat has a sunbed, toilet, shower, drinks, and indoor seating, followed by a BBQ and three sightseeing stops.

“Amazing snorkeling experience! I had a fantastic time on the snorkeling tour. The team was friendly and helpful, and everything was very well organized. The water was beautifully clear, we saw lots of unique fish, and it was an unforgettable experience to watch the turtles! We also got a delicious grilled lunch at the end of the tour, which was the perfect way to wrap up the day. I truly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a fun and well-organized adventure! 🐢🐠🌞”

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Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch - The boat ride to nine protected islands
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Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch

9.Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 376 reviews · from $70

Join MolaMola from Al Mouj Marina for a guided snorkeling trip to two Daymaniyat Islands sites. You’ll have quality gear, an onboard toilet, shaded seating, a large sundeck, snacks, drinks, and a BBQ lunch. Guides such as Ahmed, Ibrahim, and Lena help beginners feel safe while pointing out turtles, rays, reef fish, and other marine life.

“Everything was incredible. The crew so nice and friendly, BBQ was really good and we saw a lot of turtles. I highly recommend them!”

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Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour - BBQ, Snorkeling - The onboard barbecue and fresh-caught lunch
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Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour – BBQ, Snorkeling

10.Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour – BBQ, Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 354 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $514

Spend about five hours on a private boat near Santorini’s volcano with Captain Makis and first mate Elias. Fish, snorkel, swim, hear local island stories, and enjoy snacks, drinks, and a barbecue prepared onboard. Equipment is supplied, and the crew can shape the day around your group’s interests.

“We really enjoyed this Boat Tour! Elias & Mike were funny and made the 5-hour event go by quickly. The plan was good, and we liked fishing and seeing the pretty views. An exceptional way to experience Santorini's beauty while having fun. Highly recommended for an enjoyable and memorable adventure!”

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Nha Trang: Half-Day Snorkeling Adventure with BBQ Onboard - Leaving Nha Trang for the island stops
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Nha Trang: Half-Day Snorkeling Adventure with BBQ Onboard

11.Nha Trang: Half-Day Snorkeling Adventure with BBQ Onboard

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 351 reviews · 390 minutes - 8 hours · from $30

Spend 6.5 to 8 hours around Nha Trang Bay aboard a two-level tiki-style boat. You will snorkel near Hon Tam, Dam Bay, and Hon Mot, use a SUP, eat a BBQ lunch onboard, and have time for swimming and boat jumps. Guides speak English, Korean, and Vietnamese. Extra activities such as scuba trips and parasailing cost more.

“food and snorkelling were amazing really recommend the tour.”

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Nha Trang: Hopping Tour, Snorkeling, Boat Party, & BBQ Lunch - Morning pickup and the ride out from Nha Trang
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Nha Trang: Hopping Tour, Snorkeling, Boat Party, & BBQ Lunch

12.Nha Trang: Hopping Tour, Snorkeling, Boat Party, & BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 328 reviews · 6 hours · from $28

Spend six hours sailing from Nha Trang to a coral reef, snorkeling for 75 minutes, enjoying music and a floating party, eating BBQ seafood at a floating restaurant, and relaxing at Tranh Beach. Guides such as Bao, Rob, and Thang are known for lively hosting and careful help in the water. Pickup, equipment, lunch, and beach entry are included.

“This was a highlight of our trip! It was so much fun and such good value for money. Definitely recommend!”

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Rhodes: Fishing Trip, Snorkelling, BBQ, & Professional Guide - Meeting Captain Mike and Skevos
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Rhodes: Fishing Trip, Snorkelling, BBQ, & Professional Guide

13.Fishing Trip, Snorkelling, BBQ, & Professional Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 315 reviews · 5 hours · from $88

Join Skevos and Captain Mike in Rhodes for a five-hour fishing trip from Kolona port. Troll for tuna and other sea fish, try bottom fishing, swim and snorkel in a quiet bay, then eat grilled fish, Greek salad, bread, and drinks aboard their handmade 10-meter boat.

“such a great way to spend the day, had such good craic fishing and swimming. The food was unbelievable, so tasty! honestly the best fish and greek salad we've had and we've travelled a lot around the greek islands! would definitely do this trip again if we come back to Rhodes! Skevos and his dad were so friendly, helpful and funny was a really good time!”

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Aruba Morning Snorkeling or Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina With BBQ - What the Antilla Wreck Adds to the Trip
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Aruba Morning Snorkeling or Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina With BBQ

14.Aruba Morning Snorkeling or Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina With BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 273 reviews · from $119

Spend 4.5 hours aboard a Spronk Catamaran, sailing Aruba’s west coast with stops at the Antilla Shipwreck, Boca Catalina, and Tres Trapi. You can snorkel, swim, paddleboard, or relax while the crew serves snacks, dinner, and unlimited drinks. Choose the morning trip for cooler water or the afternoon sailing for sunset.

“The catamaran trip was amazing. We first stopped at the ship wreck site in Aruba. After snorkeling there basically for as long as we wanted, we then went to a second snorkel spot. Both had great tropical fish. The highlight was seeing the seRead more”

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Nha Trang: Snorkeling Tour with BBQ Lunch at Coral Reef - First water stop: coral, fish, and mixed conditions
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Nha Trang: Snorkeling Tour with BBQ Lunch at Coral Reef

15.Nha Trang: Snorkeling Tour with BBQ Lunch at Coral Reef

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 258 reviews · from $27Best value

Join guides such as Bao and Thuan for a full-day Nha Trang Bay snorkeling trip from downtown hotels. You will visit two marine sites, use supplied masks and fins, pause for fruit, tea, coffee, and Vietnamese cake, then eat a seafood BBQ with Vietnamese dishes. Mun Island may be included, depending on weather and the day’s routing.

“beautiful reef, but spoiled by the presence of floating rubbish (plastic bags, etc). I wish the operators would take collective responsibility to collect and clear the sites where they take tourists.”

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