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Guided Snorkeling Tour of Novadoc Shipwreck on Lake Michigan

5.0 (9 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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Guided Snorkeling Tour of Novadoc Shipwreck on Lake Michigan

About this activity

Explore the underwater mysteries of the Novadoc shipwreck on this thrilling guided snorkeling tour. Launch from Silver Lake sand dunes and paddle out on a kayak or paddle board to view history firsthand, just 150 yards offshore. With all the necessary gear provided, including wetsuits and snorkeling gear, you'll enjoy approximately 45 minutes of snorkeling in the pristine waters of Lake Michigan. Choose from two tour options, with a minimum of three participants and a maximum of six for a small group experience. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

  • Guided tour to the Novadoc shipwreck, 150 yards offshore
  • Equipment provided: kayak/paddleboard, wetsuit, snorkeling gear
  • Choose between two launch options: drive over dunes or walk-up service
  • Total tour duration approximately 2 to 4 hours, depending on the option
  • For Private Tour please book all 5 participants for your time slot.
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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 5 people
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
Snorkel Great Lakes LLC

Ages: Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Wetsuit and snorkeling gear provided. Customer is allowed to bring personal wetsuit and snorkeling gear but not necessary.
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Drive over Silver Lake sand dunes in 4x4 SUV is included.
  • Included: Paddle Board Equipment

Itinerary

  1. Hart

    30 min

    Meet at Hart carpool lot just off of Highway 31. Load into 4x4 SUV and head to Silver Lake State Park.

  2. Silver Lake Sand Dunes

    3 hours Admission included

    After meeting at the carpool lot we will drive into the Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV area and drive over the sand dunes in 4x4 SUV to get to the beach on Lake Michigan. Once on the beach we will go over safety checklist and procedures, put on wetsuit and snorkeling gear, grab a paddle board and paddle out to shallow water shipwreck about 150 yards off shore known as the Novadoc. We will attach paddleboards to mooring buoy and snorkel around the shipwreck for around 45 minutes. When done snorkeling we will load back up on paddle boards and paddle back to the shore. Once on shore we will rinse off gear, load up gear into SUV and drive back over the sand dunes to the carpool lot.

  3. Lake

    30 min

    Paddle boarding on beautiful Lake Michigan is included in the snorkeling tour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Exit Highway 31 and head West 1/4 mile to carpool lot.

    Pull into parking space in carpool lot.

End point

  • Exit Highway 31 and head West 1/4 mile to carpool lot.

    Pull into parking space in carpool lot.

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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Guided Snorkeling Tour of Novadoc Shipwreck on Lake Michigan

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