Undoubtedly, snorkelling is usually organized among first-time visitors and also those unable to swim. A private instructor will be there with you in teh shallow waters to make sure that you are safe and feeling comfortable as you explore the beach. 

A small group of about 4 to 6 guests is the people who will be involved in this kind of an experience. The brief capacity ensures a private, relaxed, and customised outing.

The Private boat snorkelling trip will be roughly around 3 hours. The trip will cover the island through a boat ride, snorkelling session, and wrapped up with a picnic at the Turtle beach. 

The full 45 minutes snorkelling session in Havelock trip is a guided trip with a professional guide, snorkelling equipment, to move throughout the steady route of Havelock.  

You do not need to be skilled in swimming. It will be just shallow water and you will have an instructor throughout the entire session.

You will get tea or coffee with soft drinks, cookies, and sandwiches. These light refreshments will perfectly complement your picnic with charter boat in Havelock.

Underwater photography and videography are provided free of charge in this package. The guide will take your photographs and videos of the snorkelling session so that you can revisit the digital memories whenever you want. 

Participants can bring all the necessary items that they want, for eg, sunscreen, sunglasses, and beachwear. The rest of the required things are given by the snorkelling centre, which includes a towel, snacks, refreshments, and other snorkelling equipment.  

There is a complimentary pickup and drop service offered to you from any resort within the perimeters of Havelock Island. Transportation will be an added comfort to your trip to make it a hassle-free one.

Individuals aged 12 years and over and physically fit to attend the snorkelling trip may join without any second thought. Couples, families, and even small groups wishing to make this trip memorable will find it to be a good trip.

Turtle Beach is characterized by high visibility and still water and thus even beginners can easily see underwater life easily. The instructor will guide you to the best spots safely.

It is safe in most people even if you have minor health problems such as mild asthma or back pain. But you must assure the instructor in advance. They will lead you according to your ease. Snorkelling should be avoided by individuals who have serious medical conditions due to safety reasons.

The trip depends on sea and weather conditions. If the sea becomes rough or it starts raining heavily, the activity may be delayed or rescheduled for safety. During normal island weather, the experience continues smoothly. Your operator will always prioritise safety over schedule.

A small charter boat will be used. It is made for shallow water trips. It can hold 6 people and gives a quiet and private trip. The boat has safety gear like life jackets and is operated by trained staff who know the local waters very well.

Most of the guests are able to take a part in the session without any issue as the snorkelling gears fit most of the adults perfectly. If you have a concern regarding the snorkelling gear not fitting well, then it is suggested to have a word with the snorkelling centre in advance so that the needed arrangements can be made in advance. 

If the participants want to carry their own snorkelling equipment including the mask, snorkel, fins, etc, they can. However, it would be better to let the instructor know in advance about the same so that they can cross-check the gear for your safety. 

Wear light beachwear such as shorts, a comfortable T-shirt, or a swimsuit. Avoid heavy clothes because they get uncomfortable when wet. A hat is also useful on sunny days. Since towels are provided, you do not need to carry extra items that may get wet.

Yes, the instructor will explain simple skills such as breathing through the snorkel, using the mask, and floating calmly. The briefing is easy to understand and meant for beginners. You will also practice basic steps in shallow water before going deeper into the snorkelling area.

The trip follows a fixed schedule because it is a shared group activity. However, you still get enough time to enjoy the beach, relax, take pictures, and have refreshments. If you want a longer stay, you can request a private customised tour at an additional cost.

Basic refreshments like sandwiches, cookies, tea, and coffee are provided. If you have allergies or specific food restrictions, you should inform the team in advance. They will try to arrange alternatives, but it is also a good idea to carry personal snacks if needed.