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Aruba Turtle Snorkeling Tour | Photos & Videos Included (2 Hours)
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Checked October 21, 2026 Viator listing, prices by option, departure times and pickup notes; the operator's itinerary
Come to Tres Trapi Beach 15 minutes early for Coral Ocean Aruba's guided shore snorkel to look for turtles. The tour lasts 2 hours. It's $125 per person, including children ages 8 to 17. Sessions start at 8 a.m. or 10 a.m.; the final departure is at 12 p.m. There's one guide per 4 to 5 guests.
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Aruba Turtle Snorkeling Tour | Photos & Videos Included (2 Hours) at a glance
| Format | Guided water entry from Tres Trapi Beach |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Price is per | Per person: $125 for adults and children. |
| Departures | Daily starts: 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.; the last is 12 p.m. |
| Meeting point | Tres Trapi Beach, 15 minutes before departure |
| Guides | One guide for every 4 to 5 guests |
| Experience | No prior swimming or snorkeling experience required |
| Fins | Shoe size by email for the crew to fit your fins |
| Main trade-off | $125 per child as well as $125 per adult |
| In the price | use of snorkeling equipment - the client must provide us the shoe size via mail, snacks, A drink |
| Not in the price | private transportation |
| Guide languages | English, Spanish, Dutch |
| Cancellation | Full refund until 24 hours before the start; nothing after |
Read from the operator's listing on Viator for the named options, October 15, 2026. Prices are Viator's listed prices in US dollars, re-read every night; last read October 21, 2026.
What's included
- Use of snorkeling equipment - the client must provide us the shoe size via mail
- Snacks
- A drink
What's not included
- Private transportation
Price by option
Which option to book
The 2 options separate weekdays from weekends, with the same price of $125 per person. You get 2 hours from shore with snorkeling gear.
| Option | Price | Departures |
|---|---|---|
| Turtle Snorkeling Tour in Tres Trapi Aruba | $125 per adult · $125 child 8 to 17 | 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. |
| Tres Trapi Weekends | $125 per adult · $125 child 8 to 17 | 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. |
The catch: Children ages 8 to 17 pay $125 each.
The session
How does the day work?
You meet at Tres Trapi Beach before entering the water with a guide to look for turtles.
- 1
Beach arrival
Come to Tres Trapi Beach 15 minutes before your tour.
- 2
Shore entry
You enter the water from the beach with a guide and snorkeling equipment.
- 3
Turtle snorkel
The guide takes you snorkeling to look for turtles and explore the reef.
- 4
Back on shore
You return to Tres Trapi Beach for a snack and a drink after the snorkel.
The whole tour takes 2 hours. You finish at Tres Trapi Beach with a snack and a drink.
Pickup and meeting point
- Meeting point: Transport to and from Tres Trapi Beach is yours to arrange.
- Early tour: You arrive at 7:45 a.m. for the 8 a.m. tour.
- Midmorning tour: You arrive at 9:45 a.m. for the 10 a.m. tour.
- Midday tour: Arrival is at 11:45 a.m. for the 12 p.m. tour.
From the desk
- At the desk, the family question was whether children got a lower price. For Coral Ocean, I'd budget $125 per child from age 8 and email shoe sizes after booking.
Fit
Is this tour right for you?
Coral Ocean works if you're new to snorkeling. You spend 2 hours snorkeling from shore. The price is $125 per person, including children ages 8 to 17. Each guide takes 4 to 5 guests.
Underdog Divers runs privately for $95 per adult in groups of 2 to 4. Turtle tours starts at 6:30 a.m. if you want an earlier private snorkel.
Who it's not for
- Children under 8 can't join this tour.
- The tour isn't recommended with poor cardiovascular health.
- Children do not get a lower fare here.
Good to know
Know before you go
The minimum age is 8, and the fare is $125 per adult or child.
You don't need prior swimming or snorkeling experience for this tour, though it is not recommended with poor cardiovascular health.
Check in at Tres Trapi Beach 15 minutes before the tour. Sessions start at 8 a.m. or 10 a.m. The last session starts at 12 p.m.
Snorkeling equipment is included in the fare. Email your shoe size after booking so the fins can be fitted.
You get snacks and a drink, and arrange your own transport to and from Tres Trapi Beach.
Cancellation at least 24 hours before departure gets you a full refund; inside 24 hours, there is no refund.
Reviews
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Alternatives
Which tour should I choose instead?
The private guide with edited video
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The private turtle snorkel with an early start
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The shore snorkel for younger children
Small Group Snorkeling at Mangel Halto ArubaThe Mangel Halto shore snorkel takes ages 6 to 65 for $55 per person. The tour lasts 2.5 hours with hotel or Airbnb pickup included.
★ 4.6 · 106 reviews · from $55 per adult
Good to know
People also ask
- How much is Coral Ocean's Tres Trapi turtle tour in Aruba for children?
The fare is $125 per child ages 8 to 17. You pay the same $125 per adult.
- Can beginners join Coral Ocean's turtle snorkeling tour in Aruba?
Yes, you can join without prior swimming or snorkeling experience. The minimum age is 8. The tour is not recommended with poor cardiovascular health.
- When do I arrive for Coral Ocean's Tres Trapi tour in Aruba?
You arrive at Tres Trapi Beach 15 minutes before your tour. For the 8 a.m. tour, arrival is at 7:45 a.m. For the 10 a.m. tour, arrival is at 9:45 a.m. For the 12 p.m. tour, arrival is at 11:45 a.m.
- Does Coral Ocean's turtle tour in Aruba include snorkeling equipment?
Yes, snorkeling equipment is included in the $125 per person fare. You need to email your shoe size after booking so the fins can be fitted. Snacks and a drink are included too.
- How many guests share a guide on Coral Ocean's Aruba turtle tour?
The tour has one guide for every 4 to 5 guests. You can book up to 8 people together. The session lasts 2 hours from shore.
Prices as Viator lists them, re-read every night; last read October 21, 2026. Times and conditions as of October 15, 2026. Tours book on Viator at Viator's price; if you book through the button, Viator pays us a commission and your price is the same.