Los Cristianos: kayak and snorkel tour with free photos and videos
3-hour guided kayak route along the volcanic coast of Los Cristianos, past the Cueva de los Enamorados, with a snorkel stop in a secluded bay, wetsuits and free photos and videos. Rated 4.7/5 from more than 12,000 reviews.
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Photo credits
- Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Ian Gratton, CC BY 2.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- jfreire, CC BY-SA 3.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
Practical details
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Guide languages
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · Italian · French
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Instant confirmation
- Right after booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- 14+
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Kayaking the volcanic south coast
- Cueva de los Enamorados
- Snorkeling in a secluded bay
- Free photos and videos
- Small group, beginner-friendly
Our take
At under €30 it's one of Tenerife's best-value activities: small groups, full kit and the photos taken care of. Choose the early departure, when the sea is usually calmer.
What's included
- Kayaks
- Snorkel gear
- Wetsuits
- Accident insurance
- Guide
- Photos and videos
- Lockers
Not included
- Water
- Swimwear
- Towel
Good to know
What to bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Flip-flops
Not suitable for
- Children under 14
- Pregnant women
- People with back problems
- People over 100 kg
- Non-swimmers
Things to keep in mind
- You must be able to swim
- Minimum age 14 (under-18s with an adult)
- If you get seasick, take a tablet 30 minutes before
Meeting point
Xplore Tenerife, Edificio Cristianmar, Calle El Coronel 1, Los Cristianos.
There are changing rooms and lockers at the meeting point.
The experience
What you will see
- The volcanic coast between Los Cristianos and Guaza.
- The Cueva de los Enamorados.
- Volcanic seabeds at the snorkel stop.
- With luck, turtles or dolphins.
How it works
After the safety briefing you paddle out from Los Cristianos beach to the Cueva de los Enamorados, stop to snorkel in a secluded bay and paddle back to the beach.
Who I recommend it for
- Beginners and couples.
- Anyone wanting photos without bringing a phone.
Who I don't recommend it for
- Children under 14.
- Non-swimmers.
Accessibility
Not accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need experience?
Will we see turtles and dolphins?
Is there a minimum age?
When do I get the photos?
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