Kayaking & Snorkeling Bergeggi Island: exciting 3-hour guided excursion

Live a complete experience between sea, adventure and discovery in the heart of the Gulf Island.

This activity combines the pleasure of paddling along the coast with the opportunity to explore the seabed of the Marine Protected Area, accompanied by an environmental guide and a marine biologist. It is an ideal choice for those who want to go beyond a simple sea outing and really learn about the biodiversity of the Mediterranean.
Kayaking and snorkeling Bergeggi Island in the Marine Protected Area
The experience takes place within the Bergeggi Island Marine Protected Area, one of the most picturesque stretches of the Ligurian Riviera.
Paddling along the coast you can admire reefs, sea caves and crystal-clear waters, until you reach areas that are particularly rich in nature. Here the sea offers ideal conditions for safely observing underwater life.

👉 You can learn more about the characteristics of the area on the official website of the Bergeggi Island Marine Protected Area. https://www.ampisolabergeggi.it/

Guided snorkeling with marine biologist
One of the elements that makes this experience really special is the presence of a marine biologist who will guide you to observation.
After reaching the ideal spot, you will enter the water with mask and snorkel to get a closer look at fish, algae and organisms typical of the Mediterranean. The biologist will help you recognize species and better understand the balance of the ecosystem.
It is an engaging and educational activity, suitable for those who want to learn more about the sea and those who can swim well.

How the experience unfolds
The duration is about 3 hours and the activity is organized for small groups to ensure safety and quality.
On the way out:

Initial briefing on kayak use and water safety

Illustration of observable species and marine environments present

departure from the beach with “sit-on-top” kayaks that are stable and intuitive

Navigation along the coast to the island area

In-water session accompanied by marine biologist

return and final moment of sharing

Why choose this experience
This activity allows you to experience the sea in 360 degrees:
- exploration of the coast by sea
- direct observation of the seabed
- explanations by an expert
- authentic contact with nature

It is the ideal solution for those looking for more than just a hike: an active, educational and immersive experience.

Included services and useful information

The experience includes:
- environmental hiking guide
- Marine biologist during the in-water phase
- single or double kayak
- technical briefing and assistance

Separately, for those who do not have their own equipment, rental of mask, snorkel and rash guard t-shirt is available

When you return, you can take advantage of the beach facilities: showers, changing rooms, secure storage, and sea-view refreshment stations.

The activity is available in Italian and English.

Book your kayaking and snorkeling experience at Bergeggi Island now and get up close and personal with the biodiversity of the sea

Frequently asked questions

Do you need experience to participate?

No, the activity is suitable for beginners as far as the kayaking part is concerned while for snorkeling you need to know how to swim.

Is it necessary to know how to swim?

Yes, it is a necessary condition.

Is the equipment included?

Mask and snorkel can be rented.

How long does the activity last?

The total duration is about 3 hours.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, it is also suitable for children as young as 11 years old, always accompanied by an adult.

👉 👉 Book your kayaking and snorkeling experience at Bergeggi Island now and get up close and personal with the biodiversity of the sea

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This experience is just one of the proposals signed Gulf Guides. Discover also our other sea-related proposals, trekking and nature hiking, guided tours and other activities to experience the best of Liguria, including the sea, trails and beautiful medieval villages.