Grand Bahama Snorkeling Beach Destination
Snorkeler Course
Snorkel the beautiful living coral reef
Paradise Cove’s unique eco systems offer some of the best snorkeling in the Bahamas. In addition to a natural coral reef that is home to hundreds of species of fish, the location also has the largest contiguous man made reef ball reef in The Bahamas.
Snorkeler Course
This course is perfect for:
learning the basics of snorkeling, learning surface dives to shallow depths no greater than 16’, safety and problem management for snorkeling and becoming more comfortable while observing corals and sea life.
The snorkel course’s objectives are to train individuals in the benefits, skills and techniques of snorkeling. Safety & problem management for snorkeling to a depth no greater than 5m / 16’ are also central to the course.
Course Objectives
- To train individuals in the benefits, skills and techniques of snorkeling
- Safety & problem management for snorkeling
- Snorkeling to a depth no greater than 5m / 16’
Course Outline
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Classroom time
1.5 Hours -
Confined water time
1.5 Hours -
Ocean water snorkel time
2 hours (optional)
Required Gear
- Mask
- Fins
- Snorkel
- Exposure protection
- Snorkel vest optional
- Weight belt and weights optional
- If you don’t have gear it’s also available for rent. Inquire about rental prices.
Pricing and Reservations
- Snorkeler Course
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1-2 People (Gear Included)
$90 USD Per Person
3-8 People (Gear Included)
$75 USD Per Person -
Duration
Classroom time: 1.5 Hours
Confined water time: 1.5 Hours
Ocean water snorkel time: 2 hours (optional) -
Snorkel Area
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Guide for First Time Snorkelers
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What’s Included
- Round Trip Transportation
- All Snorkel Equipment
- Flotation Device
Prerequisites
- Minimum age of 6
- Competent swimming skills
Optional Add-Ons
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Wet Suit
+$15 USD per Person -
Weight belt
+$5 USD per Person -
Weights
+$2 USD per Person -
Freediving Fins
+$20 USD per Person
Cancellation Policy
Paradise Cove at Deadman's Reef
- All booked activities and tours include a non-refundable 7% processing fee. Customers will receive a 100% refund less processing fee with 7 days’ notice prior to scheduled tour.
- Customers will also receive a 100% refund less processing fees in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
- For cancellations made within 24 hours or less, no refund is received. Also, no shows will not receive a refund.
- Cancellations made between 24 hours – 48 hours before scheduled reservation will receive a 50% refund.
- Cancellations made more than 48 hours in advance of scheduled reservation will receive a full refund less a 7% processing fee.
- Contact us by phone 242-602-5180 or email [email protected] to cancel or inquire about a cancellation policy. No-shows will be charged the full price
Asked Questions and Answers
Paradise Cove offers the most unique beach in Grand Bahama with crystal clear water and a reef wall so close to shore that you can swim to from the beach here is a quick FAQ guide for you to read over if you have additional questions please feel free to contact us
Can I Bring My Own Gear?
If you have your gear you’re welcome to bring it and you will get a 10% discount when you’re booking online as well as walking in
Do You Offer Pickup?
Pickup is available with any of our packages from all major hotels and cruise lines
What Time Do I get Picked Up From My Cruise?
We will pickup at all cruises 1 hour after it docks, that will allow plenty of time for everybody to disembark
Where to Snorkel
Our reef runs along the coast just an 8 minute moderate swim
Reef Ball Program
Snorkel and find out how you can participate in helping the tropical life.
School Programs
We support our future generations offering kids the opportunity to learn about our ecosystem