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Unforgettable Hol Chan Marine Reserve Adventures

Embark on the ultimate snorkeling adventure at Hol Chan Marine Reserve in San Pedro, Belize. Immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater paradise where you can swim alongside gentle nurse sharks and majestic rays at Shark Ray Alley. Whether you are booking a guided boat tour, a romantic sunset cruise, or an action-packed marine adventure, our top-rated experiences offer unparalleled access to Belize's most stunning coral reefs. Discover crystal-clear turquoise waters, diverse marine life, and breathtaking natural beauty. Book your unforgettable tropical escape today and witness why travelers call this the best snorkeling experience ever!

4.92/5 avg ratingFrom $104.50 per person2,555+ verified reviewsInstant booking available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.92★ average

Based on 2,555 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$121–$600 typical

Prices range from $104 to $4,210

Tour Length

Tour Length

4.1–8 hours typical

Median duration is 7.2 hours

Best For

Best For

Snorkeling & Nature

Snorkeling and Nature themes are the most common options

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

25% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Inclusions

Inclusions

Drinks & Meals

42% include drinks and 33% include meals

9 Products

Full-Day Snorkel at Hol Chan, Shark Ray & More; San Pedro Belize

Full-Day Snorkel at Hol Chan, Shark Ray & More; San Pedro Belize

7.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.8 (461 reviews)
95.22%
4.78%
amazinggreat snorkelinghighly recommend
Viator
$115
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Full-Day Snorkel at Hol Chan, Shark Ray & More; San Pedro Belize
Summary

We are proud to be one of the few operators to give you more at a competitive price and still provide exceptional services. An idea of the itinerary is as follows: Depart at 8:30am for 15 Minutes boat ride to Hol Chan Marine Reserve followed by orientation. 8:45am to 9:45am snorkel At Hol Chan. ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
  • The Split
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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Full Day Charter from San Pedro

Private Full Day Charter from San Pedro

8 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
4.97 (209 reviews)
97.74%
2.26%
amazingfungreat day
Viator
$1,210
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Private Full Day Charter from San Pedro
Summary

Discover the highlights in the area on your private catamaran! We start with snorkeling at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley. Hol Chan has the largest variety of species to be seen in the area and is often compared to an aquarium, while at Shark Ray Alley you get to experience a close encounter with nurs...

Inclusions
  • Hol Chan marine reserve entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please note that our schedule depends on the sunset, so through the year it changes in 15-min periods within the range of 10 am - 6 pm and 11.15 am - 7.15 pm. The published times are the current ones.
Cancellation Policy

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

Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Shared Guided Tour

Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Shared Guided Tour

7.3 hrs
4.94 (244 reviews)
95.58%
4.42%
amazingGreat experienceGreat day
Viator
$159
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Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Shared Guided Tour
Summary

Discover the highlights in the area on this exclusive "best of tour" that includes the most requested by our guests! We depart later to let you sleep in, avoid the crowds, and see the sunset at the end of the tour. We start with snorkeling at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley. Hol Chan has the largest v...

Inclusions
  • Hol Chan marine reserve entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour is a shared tour, created with small groups joint together. It is confirmed with min. 8 guests and we have max. 16 guests onboard.
Cancellation Policy

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

Hol Chan Marine Reserve Snorkel Tour on the 40' Sirena Azul Sailboat

Hol Chan Marine Reserve Snorkel Tour on the 40' Sirena Azul Sailboat

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.83 (363 reviews)
93.45%
6.55%
amazingsnorkelinggreat experience
Viator
$99
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Hol Chan Marine Reserve Snorkel Tour on the 40' Sirena Azul Sailboat
Summary

Explore Ambergris Caye, Belize on this sailing and snorkel tour. Sailing on our 40' Sirena Azul Sailboat, you'll spend time snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley, where you will be in awe of sea turtles, nurse sharks, stingrays and interesting coral formations. Adequate space wil...

Inclusions
  • Sailing Tour
  • Local guide
  • National Park fees
  • Snorkel Gear
  • Beverages
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Snorkel gear and towels can be picked up at the Blue Tang Inn front desk, If you would like to add Continental Breakfast at Blue Tang Inn prior to the 8:30am morning tour, please pay the front desk directly $7 USD cash per person prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Hol Chan Morning or Sunset Half Day Charter

Private Hol Chan Morning or Sunset Half Day Charter

4 hrsPrivate tour
4.96 (57 reviews)
99.35%
0.65%
amazingamazing tourHighly recommend
Viator
$625
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Private Hol Chan Morning or Sunset Half Day Charter
Summary

Snorkel the famous Hol Chan Marine reserve, enjoy some fresh ceviche and drinks from our open bar. Choose either a morning cruise or a sunset cruise. Relax on comfortable cushions while enjoying the ocean, the views and the sunshine and being pampered by our crew. Hol Chan has the largest variety of...

Inclusions
  • Hol Chan marine reserve entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The Tour Duration from 4 hours includes: 45 min to reach Hol Chan. Then we snorkel for 1 hour = 1h 45 min. Takes 15 min to reach Shark Ray Alley = 2 hours Stay there 30 min = 2,5 hours Takes 1 hour back = 3,5 hours. The extra 30 min is to have additional time for guests to put their gear on, get on/off etc and to not be rushed at either of the locations – it might as well be 1 h 15 min at Hol Chan for example, but we promise min. 1 hour. On the sunset schedule we also stop for guests to get the perfect pictures., Please note that our schedule depends on the sunset, so through the year it changes in 15-min periods within the range of starting times between 9 am/10 am and 2 pm/3.15 pm. The published times are the current ones.
Cancellation Policy

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

Semi-private Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Guided Tour

Semi-private Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Guided Tour

7.3 hrs
4.91 (88 reviews)
92.98%
7.02%
amazingdeliciousamazing day
Viator
$209
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Semi-private Exclusive All-in-1 Full Day Guided Tour
Summary

Discover the highlights of the area on the semi-private Exclusive "All-in-1" tour, with max. 8 guests onboard. We depart later to let you sleep in, avoid the crowds, and see the sunset. We start with snorkeling at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley. Hol Chan has the largest variety of species to be seen i...

Inclusions
  • Hol Chan marine reserve entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please note that our schedule depends on the sunset, so through the year it changes in 15-min periods within the range of 10.45 am - 6 pm and 12 pm - 7.15 pm. The published times are the current ones., This tour is semi-private, created with small groups joint together. It is confirmed with min. 4 guests and we have max. 8 guests onboard.
Cancellation Policy

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

Hol Chan Catamaran Tour with Snorkel Sharks and Caye Caulker

Hol Chan Catamaran Tour with Snorkel Sharks and Caye Caulker

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$245
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Hol Chan Catamaran Tour with Snorkel Sharks and Caye Caulker
Summary

Set sail from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye on a full-day shared catamaran adventure to Belize’s top marine attractions. Cruise to the world-renowned Hol Chan Marine Reserve for a guided snorkeling experience led by a professional crew, then continue to Shark Ray Alley where you’ll snorkel alongside nur...

Inclusions
  • Fresh shrimp ceviche on the return sail
  • Rum punch, local Belizean beers, soft drinks, and water
  • Free time to explore Caye Caulker
  • Shark Ray Alley snorkeling experience
  • Professional captain and crew
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Full-day shared catamaran cruise
  • Guided snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Fresh fruit and pastry snack
Exclusions
  • Marine park fee
  • Lunch on Caye Caulker
Itinerary
  • San Pedro
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
  • San Pedro
Good to know
  • 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.

Private Snorkeling, Fishing and Beach Picnic Tour

Private Snorkeling, Fishing and Beach Picnic Tour

7.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$750
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Private Snorkeling, Fishing and Beach Picnic Tour
Summary

* This activity is geared towards small groups. * Over 20 years in the Hospitality Industry. * Fully Licensed and Insured Tour Operator. * Exceptional Service. * Felxible and able to operate almost all tours daily

Exclusions
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Itinerary
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, 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
Cancellation Policy

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

Catamaran Belize with Private Chef and Hol Chan Snorkeling

Catamaran Belize with Private Chef and Hol Chan Snorkeling

8 hrsPrivate tour
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$8,000
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Catamaran Belize with Private Chef and Hol Chan Snorkeling
Summary

Experience Belize at the highest level with a fully private luxury catamaran. Departing from San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), sail across crystal-clear Caribbean waters with your own private crew, premium service, and chef-prepared meals onboard. Snorkel the famous Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray ...

Inclusions
  • Chef-prepared meals (breakfast, lunch & snacks)
  • Fresh fruit & water
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Professional captain and crew
  • Guided snorkeling experience
  • Private luxury catamaran
  • All taxes included
  • Premium alcoholic beverages & soft drinks
Exclusions
  • Marine park fee
Itinerary
  • San Pedro
  • Mesoamerican Reef (Belize Barrier Reef)
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Caye Caulker
  • San Pedro
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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