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Tobago Buccoo Reef Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Island Sightseeing Tour

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Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago

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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the highlights of Tobago including the capital city before venturing out to the Caribbean Sea on a glass bottom boat for snorkeling.

The panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean are truly amazing and a delicious local lunch will await you (price included in tour). Enjoy the underwater world of the beautiful Buccoo Reef on a large, covered, glass bottom boat. Enjoy a day in paradise!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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We pick up at hotels in Scarborough and environs. Any pick-up outside of Scarborough requires an additional cost.

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Fort King George

Learn the history of Fort King George and enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Pose with the cannons and take memorable photos before we drive to our next stop
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mystery Tombstone

The tour continues across the island, through small villages and towns, with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea. We stop in a small town called Plymouth where we wrap your mind around the “mystery tombstone” and the 17th century ruins at Fort James. Here the inscriptions on the tombstone baffles all who reads it and the stories behind it have become a great conversation starter.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buccoo Reef

It's time now to free your mind and explore the underwater world of the beautiful Buccoo Reef! Board a large, covered, glass bottom boat that allows you to see the colourful fish and coral formations of the reef through the glass. Enjoy the soothing ride along the picturesque coast; the breeze is truly refreshing. You can see angel fish, parrot fish, butterfly fish and many others. Marvel at the brightly coloured plants and sea shrubs in the lush coral gardens where you will find both hard and soft coral species.The next stop brings you to the most exciting part of the tour – snorkelling! Feel the excitement of swimming among exotic fish in the soft waters of the Caribbean Sea. Snorkel equipment is provided. The friendly captain and staff will assist if required
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Nylon Pool

The boat journey continues until it is time to stop at the amazingly beautiful Nylon Pool. Paradise is found! View this shallow, sandy area in the middle of the sea; the water is crystal clear and very inviting. Here, you'll be able to swim again, take a walk on the soft seabed or simply float – all along enjoying the beautiful vistas of the coast. The legend says that the Nylon Pool has the power to rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit. Feel the warm, tropical water on your skin!The boat is equipped with life jackets, masks and snorkels at no extra charge. Upon return to the shore, your driver awaits you for your return drive to the hotel.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Store Bay

Free your mind with a refreshing drive along the Caribbean Sea, through coastal villages and towns with wonderful sea views. We then stop at the popular Store Bay where you can enjoy the beach or shop around for typical arts and crafts and enjoy the local food. Try the famous “crab and dumplings” and soak up the sun!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Availability according to weather conditions
  • Limited Snokel Equipment Available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Tobago Buccoo Reef Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Island Sightseeing Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Driver/guide
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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Availability according to weather conditions
  • Limited Snokel Equipment Available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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