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Snorkeling in the Caribbean

Caribbean, Hawaii, and Galapagos islands lovers.
are all ideal places for snorkeling Unlike rafting or bungee jumping,
because of their calm waters and diverse Caribbean snorkeling is not exactly an
sea life. Clear waters are another adventure sport because there is hardly
requirement for good snorkeling because any risk involved in the activity.
some marine life can be viewed only at However, the lack of risk should not be
night. Night snorkeling is typically taken to mean a lack of thrills. Since
conducted with the aid of a chemical Caribbean snorkeling is done in
light that is tied around the waist of relatively shallow and still waters, the
the diver to warn approaching boats of equipment is minimal and very light,
divers while an underwater torch is used thereby making the whole experience very
to spot the marine life. Caribbean comfortable. Due to all these reasons,
snorkeling is nothing new but the even young children can enjoy snorkeling
underwater seeing trend is catching fire as long as they know how to swim.
all over the world and so there is a Though the amount of risk involved in
renewed interest in this activity. Caribbean snorkeling is quite negligible,
Caribbean snorkeling needs gear that is there are still some dangers that you
quite similar to scuba diving gear and ought to be mindful of. The most common
includes mask, finds, and a short tube problem faced is mask flooding, when
known as snorkel (from which comes the water enters the mask that is worn
name snorkeling). Caribbean snorkeling underwater, diving too deep can cause
takes place in still water and just below high pressure build-up in the ears, and
the surface. These areas are typically water visibility is not always reliable.
lagoons so that moving water does not Due to the varied water life in the
enter the snorkel to inconvenience the Caribbean, corals are quite a common
diver. feature. Some of these underwater
The renewed interest in Caribbean formations are quite sharp and people
snorkeling is a result of the clear tend to cut themselves on their limbs, so
waters in the Caribbean that offer many avoid direct contact with corals. Some
good opportunities for underwater species of sea urchins are also poisonous
sightseeing. This is also helped by the and certain eels tend to bite. On the
varied marine life in the Caribbean that positive side, with a little prudence
includes fish, mollusk, kelps, jellyfish, these dangers are easily avoided.
ray, seaweed and algae, all of which may There are many shops that sell diving
be experienced at close range. The marine gear along with snorkeling equipment.
life in the Caribbean is far varied and They also provide guides for Caribbean
denser than the land life, making it a snorkeling.
good sightseeing location for nature




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