Port Noarlunga Snorkel Tour - for beginners and all abilities

For ocean lovers who may require additional support. Are you confident in water, can swim and tread water but still aren't confident with mask, snorkel and fins or need additional support? Well this is the snorkel tour for you! Join professional snorkel leaders and marine biologists for a guided snorkel at Port Noarlunga reef. The reef has been an aquatic reserve since 1971 and is home to an amazing variety of colourful fish and plant life. This session is inclusive to new migrants, older people, people living with disability and those on autism spectrum.

Suitable for children 5 years and above who van tread water and swim. At least one parent to accompany and supervise two children. EMS has limited wetsuits and floatation devices for under 7 years. 5-7 year olds can participate if parents supply child's own wetsuit and floatation device & supervision is one-on-one by parent. Depth ranges from 1-3m. Trained snorkel guides lead the tours and are often accompanied by student or qualified marine biologists.

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before start time to fill out out registration form and be fitted with snorkel gear.

FAQs

Where do I meet to take part in tour?

EMS Snorkel leaders will have a registration table set up at start of jetty  - look for the EMS marquee and banner.

Is there an age limit to enter the event?

The event is open to children 5 years and above.

What can/can't I bring to the event?

Bring your own wetsuit and snorkelling gear (if you don't have your own snorkelling equipment we can provide free of charge).

The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?

That is fine.

Do you need to have snorkelling experience? 

You don't need snorkelling experience but you do need to be a good swimmer. Larger groups will be broken down to smaller groups with similar experienced snorkelers in each group - this allows more assistance to those who require it.