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Booby Cay Island: Snorkeling, Boat Tours & Lobster Lunches

Discover the ultimate tropical getaway at Booby Cay Island, where crystal-clear turquoise waters meet unparalleled adventure. Dive into world-class snorkeling experiences, embark on scenic boat tours, and indulge in legendary local flavors like the must-try fresh lobster lunch. Whether you are seeking a thrilling nature adventure or a relaxing day on the water, our curated island excursions offer the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. From guided group tours to private escapes, experience the very best of Booby Cay Island's breathtaking marine life and pristine coastal beauty. Book your unforgettable island escape today!

4.86/5 top-rated adventuresFrom $67.50 per person6 premium island experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.86★ average

Based on 308 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$87–$186 typical

Median price is $127, with a full range of $68–$239

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.2–10 hours typical

Median duration is 5.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Boat Tours

83% of options focus on nature, 50% are boat tours

Key Features

Key Features

Free cancellation available

67% of tours offer free cancellation and instant confirmation

Inclusions

Inclusions

Meals & Drinks

50% of tour options include meals and drinks

6 Products

Private Negril Highlights Tour

Private Negril Highlights Tour

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (32 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingcomfycleanest
Viator
$75
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Private Negril Highlights Tour
Summary

Negril has an endless amount of place to see and things to do. Let us customize a tour for you so you can experience Negril. You will spend the day with our experienced guides seeing all there is to see. Some of our guests enjoy the caves at Xtabi, lunch on 7 Mile Beach, sunset at Ricks Cafe, boat t...

Inclusions
  • ALL itinerary items are only frequently requested destinations and are not mandatory
  • Knowledgeable driver & guide
  • Customizable itinerary to meet your needs
  • Roundtrip transportation
Exclusions
  • Any entrance fees, if applicable (boat tours, Barney's, water activities, etc.)
  • Food and drinks at destinations
Itinerary
  • Negril
  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Rick's Cafe
  • Barney's Botanical Garden Jamaica
  • Booby Cay Island
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infant seats are ONLY available with advance notice., This tour is FULLY customizable. The destinations listed are frequently requested by travelers and are only listed to give you a glimpse into some options. We will work with YOU to customize the experience to meet your needs.
Cancellation Policy

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

Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay

Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.88 (212 reviews)
91.32%
8.68%
wonderfulsnorkelLovely
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$65
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Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay
Summary

Come along for an unforgettable glass bottom tour out into the reefs of the beautiful Caribbean Sea in Negril. Snorkel on our healthy reefs with schools of tropical fish like trumpet fish, puffer fish, angel fish, starfish, different types of rays, and on lucky days, sea turtles and more! Conclude w...

Inclusions
  • Entry/Admission: Booby Cay Island
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Pickup/dropoff
  • Pickup/drop off’s outside of Negril and West End
Itinerary
  • Booby Cay Island
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time is included in the Total Duration of the tour.
Cancellation Policy

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

Negril Ricks cruise PLUS Booby Cay Lobster & Cave Snorkeling

Negril Ricks cruise PLUS Booby Cay Lobster & Cave Snorkeling

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.89 (18 reviews)
92.68%
7.32%
greatlobster lunch was fantasticHighly recommended
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$205
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Negril Ricks cruise PLUS Booby Cay Lobster & Cave Snorkeling
Summary

Guaranteed to be the BEST day of your holiday! Perfect for all ages. You will snorkel at two different spots during this excursion. The knowledgeable crew will teach you all about these sea creatures and their value to the reef. You will even get to swim and snorkel in abandoned pirate caves. Our ...

Inclusions
  • FUN! FUN! FUN!
  • Pickup from anywhere on the beach in Negril
Exclusions
  • Transportation from any location other than the beach in Negril
Itinerary
  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Booby Cay Island
  • Negril Cliffs
  • Rick's Cafe
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Boat tour

Boat tour

4 hrsSkip the line
4.85 (26 reviews)
99.3%
0.7%
Amazingtasted really goodrecommend
Viator
$123
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Boat tour
Summary

Daydream your fantasy is worth living take a trip relax and ride the waves and get a lifetime experience vacation...

Itinerary
  • Booby Cay Island
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Day Trip to Negril from Montego Bay/Boat Ride to Booby Cay Island/Lobster Lunch

Day Trip to Negril from Montego Bay/Boat Ride to Booby Cay Island/Lobster Lunch

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.67 (15 reviews)
Viator
$250
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Day Trip to Negril from Montego Bay/Boat Ride to Booby Cay Island/Lobster Lunch
Summary

Travelers will be driven to Seven Mile Beach in Negril, where a boat will take them to Booby Cay Island for a lobster lunch. Lunch includes lobster, rum punch, and bottled water. During the drive to Negril, tourists will learn about the some of the history of Jamaica, and the various towns that the...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Booby Cay Island
  • Rick's Cafe
  • Seven Mile Beach
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Negril: Booby Cay Island Picnic Tour with Snorkeling

Negril: Booby Cay Island Picnic Tour with Snorkeling

4 hrs
4.7 (7 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$140
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Negril: Booby Cay Island Picnic Tour with Snorkeling
Summary

Enjoy a day on Booby Cay Island with snorkeling and a picnic featuring fresh grilled lobster, jerk chicken, rice and peas, and unlimited drinks.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Booby Cay Island.

Rick's Café
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Rick's Café

9.3 km away • from $14

Negril Lighthouse
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Negril Lighthouse

9.8 km away • from $174

Negril Cliffs
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Negril Cliffs

12 km away • from $26

Seven Mile Beach
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Seven Mile Beach

13 km away • from $36

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, there is a notable variety of ways to visit. While many are group outings, about a third (33%) are private tours, which might suit those looking for a more personalized experience. Most of these excursions focus on the island's natural beauty, with reviewers frequently highlighting snorkeling and lovely scenery as standout activities.

Prices vary depending on the level of service and duration, but the typical price spread across booking platforms is between $68–$239. Most of the tours we compare fall within the $87–$186 range.

You can choose from a range of durations depending on how much time you want to spend on the water. Most trips last between 3.2–10 hours, with a median duration of about 5.5 hours.

The feedback from travellers is overwhelmingly positive. Across the 308 pooled reviews we analyzed, the island holds an impressive average rating of 4.86★. Common themes in the reviews include descriptions of the experience being wonderful, amazing, and lovely.

Flexibility is widely available among the options listed. About two-thirds (67%) of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, making it easier to book with confidence.

To accommodate international travellers, many of the options we compare are offered in 5 different languages: English, German, Spanish, French, and Italian.

While some travelers may find last-minute availability, it is worth booking ahead to secure your preferred time. Of the options we compare, about two-thirds (67%) offer instant confirmation, which can help streamline your planning.

You can book a water taxi or private boat tour from the Belize City waterfront. Most tours depart from the local docks.

Yes, there is a small restaurant serving seafood. However, it is wise to bring extra water and snacks for your visit.

The waters are great for snorkeling. You can see colorful coral reefs and tropical fish near the shoreline.

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