Can you snorkel off the beach at Coral Bay?
Can you snorkel off the beach at Coral Bay? Ningaloo Marine Park A much loved holiday hotspot on the shores of Ningaloo Reef, Coral Bay is the perfect snorkel spot for the whole family as the bays are protected by the reef. Walk down to the beach from your accommodation and straight out onto the reef from the shore.
Is snorkeling hard for non-swimmers?
Essentially, snorkeling is a surface sport that involves mostly floating and requires very little (if any) actual swimming. Plenty of non-swimmers snorkel all the time, still, it's important that you know how to do it right and prepare a bit ahead of time.
Do you wear a life jacket when snorkeling?
In case you are an experienced snorkeler and you want to enter some slow currents, make sure to wear a life vest. This saves your energy and adds to your safety. Their bright colors make you more appealing in the water as well. Currents can be very dangerous.
Can you snorkel from the beach?
You can snorkel from shore but you may need to swim 15 minutes or longer to reach the best section of the reef with the most fish and turtles. By boat, your guides stop at the exact snorkel location, so you can spend more time snorkeling with marine life than swimming to the right spot!