Dénia: Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Cova Tallada

Dénia’s coastline is a natural wonder, and the Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Cova Tallada promises an unforgettable adventure. This 3-hour excursion combines kayaking through the Marine Reserve and exploring the breathtaking Cova Tallada caves. After a light lunch, participants can dive into crystal-clear waters for an hour of snorkeling. Guided by experienced professionals, the tour caters to adventurers aged 14 and up, ensuring a personalized and safe experience. Discover the stunning beauty of Dénia’s marine environment and uncover the secrets hidden within the Cova Tallada.

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1 Tour Overview and Pricing

2 Itinerary and Experience

3 Inclusions

4 Participant Requirements and Restrictions

5 What to Bring and Important Information

6 Exploring the Marine Reserve and Cova Tallada

7 Kayaking Through Crystal Clear Waters

8 Snorkeling Adventure and Lunch

9 Frequently Asked Questions

10 The Sum Up

Key Points

A 3-hour guided tour in Cabo de San Antonio Natural Park that includes kayaking, cave exploration, lunch, and snorkeling.
Tour starts at $72.72 per person with a "reserve now, pay later" booking option and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Participants must be at least 14 years old and meet specific requirements, with tours offered in Spanish, English, and French.
Equipment for kayaking and snorkeling, as well as a light lunch, are provided as part of the tour package.
Experienced guides lead the small group tours, with participants advised to bring appropriate gear such as sunglasses, swimwear, and water shoes.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Dénia Kayak and Snorkeling Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the crystal-clear waters and stunning coastal landscapes of the Cabo de San Antonio Natural Park.

Explore the crystal-clear waters and stunning coastal landscapes of the Cabo de San Antonio Natural Park on a kayak and snorkeling tour.

Priced from $72.72 per person, the 3-hour tour includes kayaking, a guided visit to the Cova Tallada, lunch, and snorkeling.

Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the tour operator offers a "reserve now, pay later" booking option.

The tour is suitable for ages 14 and up, with restrictions for children under 14, pregnant women, non-swimmers, and individuals over 254 lbs.

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Itinerary and Experience

Starting at the Carretera Provincial del Barranc del Monyo, 95, in the Cabo de San Antonio Natural Park, the tour begins with a 40-minute kayaking session through the crystal-clear waters of the Marine Reserve.

Participants then explore the Cova Tallada, a guided tour through the cave using flashlights.

Following the cave visit, a lunch of cereal bars, chocolate, croissants, pastries, and seasonal fruit is provided.

The tour culminates with a 1-hour snorkeling session, allowing guests to observe the vibrant marine life, before returning to the starting point via 40 minutes of kayaking.

Inclusions

The tour package includes the necessary equipment for both the kayaking and snorkeling activities. Participants will receive a kayak and paddle, flotation vest, and wetsuit if needed. For the snorkeling portion, all snorkeling gear is provided. Plus, water, a light lunch, and accident/liability insurance are included. The guides also capture photos and videos of the experience to share with participants.

| Inclusions | Description |

| — | — |

| Kayak and Paddle | For the 80-minute kayaking portion |

| Flotation Vest | Safety equipment |

| Wetsuit | Provided if necessary |

| Snorkeling Gear | Mask, snorkel, fins |

| Lunch | Cereal bars, chocolate, pastries, fruit |

| Photos/Videos | Provided to participants |

| Insurance | Accident and liability coverage |

Participant Requirements and Restrictions

Participants must be at least 14 years of age to join the kayak and snorkeling tour. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, non-swimmers, or individuals over 254 lbs (115 kg). This is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

The small group size allows for personalized attention from the qualified tour guides, who’ve over 10 years of experience leading kayaking excursions. The tour is conducted in Spanish, English, and French, catering to a diverse audience.

Participants are advised to bring appropriate gear like sunglasses, swimwear, and water shoes for a comfortable and memorable experience.

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What to Bring and Important Information

To prepare for the kayak and snorkeling tour, participants should meet at the Mena Restaurant parking lot, which serves as the designated meeting point.

Participants should meet at the Mena Restaurant parking lot, the designated meeting point for the kayak and snorkeling tour.

The tour recommends bringing essential items like sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and water shoes. As the activity takes place in the marine environment, participants should dress appropriately in light, quick-drying clothing.

The guides provide all necessary equipment, including kayaks, paddles, flotation vests, wetsuits, and snorkeling gear.

The tour is available in Spanish, English, and French, with small group sizes for personalized attention.

The operator has over 10 years of experience leading kayaking excursions in the area.

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Exploring the Marine Reserve and Cova Tallada

After meeting at the designated starting point, the tour begins with a scenic 40-minute kayak journey through the crystal clear waters of the Marine Reserve. Paddling along the cliff walls, guests catch glimpses of the unique Cova Tallada, a historic cave formation. The tour then transitions to a guided exploration of the cave, using flashlights to navigate the interior. Following the cave visit, participants enjoy a refreshing snorkeling session, seeing the diverse marine life of the protected area. The tour concludes with a relaxing return kayak trip to the starting point.

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Kayaking Through Crystal Clear Waters

As the tour begins, guests embark on a scenic 40-minute kayak journey through the crystal clear waters of the Marine Reserve. The calm, mirror-like surface allows for easy navigation, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding cliff walls and marine life.

The kayaking experience includes:

Gliding past towering limestone formations
Observing vibrant underwater ecosystems
Approaching the iconic Cova Tallada cavern

Skilled guides provide instruction and leadership, ensuring a safe and engaging adventure for all participants.

Skilled guides ensure a safe and engaging adventure for all participants.

This serene paddle sets the stage for the snorkeling exploration to come.

Snorkeling Adventure and Lunch

Next, the group ventures into the crystalline waters for a guided snorkeling adventure. Equipped with provided snorkeling gear, they’ll dive beneath the surface to explore the vibrant marine life within the Marine Reserve.

Underwater, they’ll discover a colorful world of fish, coral, and other aquatic creatures. After an hour of snorkeling, it’s time for a well-deserved lunch.

Refueling with a spread of cereal bars, chocolate, croissants, pastries, and seasonal fruit, the group reflects on their captivating journey through the pristine Cova Tallada. With a full belly and memories to last, they paddle back to shore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on the tour. The activity restrictions specify that it is not suitable for children under 14 years old, pregnant women, non-swimmers, or individuals over 254 lbs. No mention is made of allowing pets.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Participants can’t bring their own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides all necessary gear, including snorkels, masks, and wetsuits if needed. This ensures the safety and comfort of all guests during the snorkeling portion of the activity.

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

The tour may not be suitable for people with disabilities. The itinerary includes kayaking and snorkeling, which may pose challenges for individuals with mobility or physical limitations. It’s best to inquire about accessibility accommodations before booking.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Unfortunately, the tour itinerary cannot be customized. The tour follows a set schedule and activities that cannot be modified. Participants must adhere to the predefined itinerary for the duration of the 3-hour Kayak and Snorkeling Tour.

Is There an Option for a Private or Exclusive Tour?

Yes, there’s an option for a private or exclusive tour. Customers can request a private tour for their group, allowing for a more personalized experience and flexibility in the itinerary. Additional fees may apply for private bookings.

The Sum Up

The Dénia Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Cova Tallada offers an unforgettable aquatic adventure. Participants can explore the stunning Marine Reserve, discover the breathtaking Cova Tallada caves, and enjoy a snorkeling experience in crystal-clear waters. With personalized attention from experienced guides, this tour promises a safe and memorable outdoor experience tailored for those aged 14 and up.