Yes, most of the snorkelling tours are designed to be beginner‑friendly and suitable for all ages, as long as participants have no major mobility or health issues and are comfortable in the water with a life jacket and coach guidance. Children aged 5+ can actively join the snorkelling activities with an accompanying adult, while younger kids can still enjoy the boat and beach environment; children aged under 3 are usually free of charge (lap child / no separate snorkel set).​

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For families with very young children (especially under 5), the Sai Kung Beach Snorkelling and Island Hopping Tour by Yacht is the most suitable option, because the yacht serves as a safe and comfortable base: if kids feel tired, cold, or overstimulated, they can always return to the yacht to rest, nap, have snacks, or play on board while older children and adults continue snorkelling.

In Hong Kong,the snorkelling tours are available every day during the warm season, generally from April to October, when sea temperatures and conditions are most comfortable and safe for in‑water activities.

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Several day snorkelling options are available in Hong Kong, ranging from short half‑day trips to full‑day yacht experiences, so you can choose according to your time and comfort level. Popular choices include beginner‑friendly near‑shore tours like Sharp Island West, Long Mong Wan, Kau Sai Wan, and Unique NEMO Clownfish Site (usually 2.5–3.5 hours total), as well as the Sai Kung Beach Snorkelling and Island Hopping Tour by Yacht, which runs about 6 hours and combines snorkelling with beach time and water toys.​

There is no fixed minimum or maximum group size for our day snorkelling tours. Our shared tours can take solo travellers (1 person) up to large groups, and the team will pair your booking with other guests or allocate suitable boats so your group can be comfortably accommodated.

Yes. You can book a private snorkelling tour as long as you meet the minimum charge equivalent to 8 participants.​

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For example, if only 3 people would like a private session, you are welcome to do so by paying the tour fee calculated as 8 participants, and the coach and boat will then be reserved exclusively for your group.

For safety and comfort during snorkelling, guests should wear:

• Secure one‑piece swimsuit or sports‑style swimwear (avoid loose bikinis or strapless styles)​
• UV‑protective top and/or leggings (rash guard strongly recommended)​
• Reef‑safe sunscreen (applied in advance)​
• Towel and a set of dry clothes for after the tour​
• Hat and sunglasses (preferably with a strap)​
• Reusable water bottle (filled) and light snacks if needed​
• Aqua shoes / water shoes for rocky or coral areas​
• Waterproof phone pouch with strap, if you plan to bring your phone​

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All snorkelling tours include the essential equipment you need for the water session:

• Life jacket (in a range of adult and child sizes)​
• Snorkelling mask (adult and child sizes)​

For selected products such as the Sai Kung Beach Snorkelling and Island Hopping Yacht Tour by Splitdyboat, all necessary snorkelling equipment is also included in the tour fee as part of the guided session.

Full refund if the cancellation is due to unsafe weather.

The operator may cancel tours for unsafe waves, No. 3 typhoon signal or higher, typhoons, or extreme conditions like Amber/Red/Black rainstorm warnings—full refund guaranteed.

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Weather Monitoring

• HK Observatory + Windy.com wind/wave forecasts.
• Captain makes final call on-site for safety.

Contact WhatsApp if conditions change. Safety first!