Snorkelling allows people to enter a hidden world of colourful coral reefs and captivating marine life, all with minimal gear and easy accessibility from the surface.
Here are the 6 most spectacular destinations for snorkelling in India and abroad:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
This archipelago in the Bay of Bengal is well-loved for its arresting coral reefs that are home to abundant marine life. The most popular snorkelling spots include Havelock Island, Neil Island, and Radhanagar Beach.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The world's biggest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef is a snorkeler's haven. Snorkelers can watch an incredible range of coral, fish, and other marine life.
Lakshadweep Islands
This group of 36 islands in the Arabian Sea is home to crystal-clear waters and striking coral reefs. Snorkelers can watch the captivating marine life at Bangaram Island, Kadmat Island, and Minicoy Island.
Great Blue Hole, Belize
This underwater sinkhole is a natural wonder and is frequented by experienced snorkelers.
Netrani Island, Karnataka
Also known as Pigeon Island, this island is a paradise for marine enthusiasts. The encompassing waters boast a range of sharks, rays, and vibrant fish.
Phi Phi Islands, Thailand
The Phi Phi Islands house breathtaking coral reefs and calm waters. Snorkelers can explore the underwater world packed with eye-catching fish, sharks, and even sea turtles.
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