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Tobago Buccoo Reef Glass Bottom Boat Tour

4.2 (77 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Tobago Buccoo Reef Glass Bottom Boat Tour

About this activity

Explore the underwater world of Buccoo Reef! Sea grass, exotic fish, coral garden – it's all viewable from your large covered glass bottom boat (Dry or wet access (boarding) according to the weather). Enjoy this soothing ride along the picturesque Tobago coast, stopping and snorkeling (snorkeling activity is subject to change depending on the weather, limited gear provided according to capacity) among the beautiful, colorful marine life along the way. You will swim in the crystal clear, turquoise waters of the famous "Nylon Pool,"  a shallow sandy area in the middle of the sea. You can walk on the soft white seabed or simply relax, floating there. Enjoy this unique day in Caribbean paradise.

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Guide
English
Operated by
Island Experiences

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Use of limited snorkelling equipment

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Towels

Itinerary

  1. Buccoo Reef

    one hour Admission included

    It's time now to free your mind and explore the underwater world of the beautiful Buccoo Reef! Board a large, covered, glass bottom boat that allows you to see the colourful fish and coral formations of the reef through the glass. Enjoy the soothing ride along the picturesque coast; the breeze is truly refreshing. You can see angel fish, parrot fish, butterfly fish and many others. Marvel at the brightly coloured plants and sea shrubs in the lush coral gardens where you will find both hard and soft coral species.

    The next stop brings you to the most exciting part of the tour – snorkelling! Feel the excitement of swimming among exotic fish in the soft waters of the Caribbean Sea. Snorkel equipment is provided. The friendly captain and staff will assist if required.

  2. Nylon Pool

    30 min Admission included

    The boat journey continues until it is time to stop at the amazingly beautiful Nylon Pool. Paradise is found! View this shallow, sandy area in the middle of the sea; the water is crystal clear and very inviting. Here, you'll be able to swim again, take a walk on the soft seabed or simply float – all along enjoying the beautiful vistas of the coast. The legend says that the Nylon Pool has the power to rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit. Feel the warm, tropical water on your skin!

    The boat is equipped with life jackets, masks and snorkels at no extra charge. Upon return to the shore, your driver awaits you for your return drive to the hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Crown Point Beach Hotel Limited
  • Coco Reef Resort and Spa

We pick up at hotels in Scarborough and environs. Any pick-up outside of Scarborough requires an additional cost.

Using your ticket

  • Dress code is casual/swim wear
  • Suntan Lotion
  • Alternative mobile numbers: + 1 868-781-6235 / + 1 868- 350-3862
  • Office number: + 1 868 621-0407  Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Dress code is casual/swim wear

  • A minimum of 2 persons per booking is required

  • Availability & Snorkelling according to weather conditions

  • Please bring rough shoes for safety purposes on exploring coral reefs

  • Please bring your towels

  • Limited snorkelling gear available

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 77 reviews
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