Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari - Snorkeling Safari

Itinerary

Have the opportunity to swim with wild dolphins OR among seals and snorkel some of Kangaroo Island's stunning coastline. It's an amazing wildlife encounter! We provide wetsuits, mask, snorkel & fins.

Arrive at The Visitor Information Centre in Penneshaw (Howard drive) where you will be fitted into a wetsuit, mask, snorkel and flippers and provided with a safety brief. Then jump on board our 28 seater vessels in search of the marine life that inhabits the incredible coastline.

Spot the cheeky seals lounging on the rocks and playing in the water. Then it's time to dive in! These curious seals can be quite interactive and playful and provide a fun snorkelling experience. Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari is the only operator in South Australia that provides the opportunity to swim with the Long-nosed Seals.

Search for the dolphin pods that reside in these coastal waters and take the opportunity to swim alongside them in the wild. A truly unforgettable wildlife encounter. Your friendly guide will also provide informative commentary along the way.

Please note, these are wild animals. This tour is swim with dolphins or seals and is dependent on what occurs with wildlife on the day.

Stop At:

• Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari, Christmas St, Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, South Australia 5222 Australia

• Use of Snorkelling equipment
• Wetsuits
• Life Jackets
• Jackets
• Sunscreen
• Informative commentary

• Food

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Most travelers can participate
• Recommended children be over the age of 8 years old to participate in swimming activity.
• Not recommended for those with a pacemaker
• Not suitable for those who are pregnant (can be on vessel but not in water)
• Water temperature is between 14-15 degrees. Expect it to be refreshing. We provide wetsuits (compulsory to wear). Kids under 14 are double wet suited. You can ask to be double wet suited if you are prone to being cold.
• Please bring a warm jacket! We will have waterproof jackets on board but you can put your warm jacket over the top when getting out the water.
• Seal numbers vary throughout the different seasons. Numbers peak in winter and are at their lowest from Nov-Jan
• Wildlife Interactions are NOT guaranteed. The team will do their best on the day to give you the best experience possible. If you get in the water at any stage for coastal snorkeling, seals swim or dolphin swim YOU DO NOT get any money refunded.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

43 Howard Dr, Penneshaw SA 5222, Australia

12:00 PM

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

2 hours