The Top 16 Water Tours in Montego Bay

Embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Montego Bay's coastal wonders with Tourbase's exceptional water tours! As your go-to source for the best aquatic experiences in this Caribbean paradise, we've carefully curated a selection of tours that showcase the island's stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and thrilling water activities.

At Tourbase, we believe that no trip to Montego Bay is complete without exploring the mesmerizing turquoise waters that surround this tropical oasis. That's why we've partnered with the most experienced and knowledgeable local guides who are passionate about sharing the magic of Jamaica's underwater world with you, offering unique and exhilarating experiences that will leave you in awe of the Caribbean's natural beauty.

Set sail on a scenic catamaran cruise along the picturesque coastline of Montego Bay, soaking up the warm sun and gentle sea breeze as you take in the stunning views of the lush hillsides and iconic landmarks. Stop at pristine snorkeling spots, where you can plunge into the crystal-clear waters and discover a vibrant underwater paradise teeming with colorful fish, majestic sea turtles, and intricate coral reefs.

For a more intimate and secluded experience, join our guided kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding tours that take you to hidden coves and mangrove forests, offering a unique perspective on the island's diverse coastal ecosystem. Glide through tranquil lagoons, spot exotic birds and marine life, and even stop at a deserted beach for a refreshing swim and a picnic lunch.

Thrill-seekers will love our high-speed boat adventures that combine the exhilaration of zipping across the waves with the joy of discovering Montego Bay's most stunning aquatic attractions. Hold on tight as your expert captain navigates the azure waters, stopping at popular sites like Margaritaville and Doctor's Cave Beach, as well as hidden gems known only to locals. With the wind in your hair and the sea spray on your face, you'll experience the ultimate in Caribbean excitement.

At Tourbase, we are committed to providing the highest quality water tours in Montego Bay. We carefully vet each tour operator to ensure they meet our rigorous standards for safety, expertise, and environmental responsibility. Our knowledgeable team is dedicated to helping you select the perfect water experience, tailored to your specific interests and comfort level.

Don't miss the opportunity to discover the magic and wonder of Montego Bay's coastal paradise. Book your water tour today with Tourbase's easy online booking system, and get ready to create unforgettable memories in this enchanting corner of the Caribbean.

Trust Tourbase to be your partner in discovering the best water tours in Montego Bay. Let us help you dive into the heart of Jamaica's aquatic wonders and experience the true essence of this tropical gem, one splash at a time.

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What Guests Are Saying

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Perfect Snorkel Day

Heather_H
December 5
We loved this experience! The crew was wonderful and communicated so well. They took extra good care of people who ...
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Clearly a great choice

Aimee_K
July 31
This was a great adventure especially if your time in Cozumel is short! Great service and beautiful boats. ...

This was the best excursion we ...

Bentley
July 14
This was the best excursion we did- and I loved several of our excursions. If I picked only one thing ...

Best Family Excursion

Kristi Frank
August 13
What a great way to spend the day. My family (Hubby and 14 & 11-year-old girls) had a blast with ...

Amazing Bacalar Lagoon Tour

Sherry Ward
July 25
The Bacalar Lagoon and Mayan Ruin excursion was fantastic! Our guide, Baudelio, was very knowledgeable about the areas we visited ...
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Memorable!

Aurelis Ruiz
August 12
our day on the Bacalar was nothing short of incredible! The serene beauty of the Bacalar Lagoon combined with the ...
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A must do!

Aurelis Ruiz
August 12
An absolute must-do! The feeling of swimming alongside sea turtles in their natural habitat is indescribable. The guides were very ...

Great Tour

Flor Garcia
August 12
Amazing from start to finish! The guides were friendly and gave us great tips on how to spot and interact ...

Fun day on the ocean

Mollie H
November 13
Captain and crew did great in windy conditions. Friendly, knowledgeable and fun. Snacks were tasty! Beer was cold. Fun group ...

Loved it

Joel G
November 13
This was a wonderful experience. We enjoyed everything about it. It is all well organized and Miguel and his crew ...

Outstanding, educational, friendly

Robb C
November 13
Outstanding adventure. Super friendly and informative crew!! Very fun if you enjoy seeing under sea world in is natural setting. ...

Amazing and unique!!!

Filomeno1987
November 13
What an amazing and unique adventure!!! Perfect for all ages, the crew was very informative and friendly from the beginning ...

Frequently Asked Questions

A guide to some of the most common questions when travelling to Montego Bay
How much do Water tours in Montego Bay cost?
What types of water tours are available in Montego Bay?

Montego Bay offers a diverse range of water tours that cater to various interests and activity levels. From scenic catamaran cruises and snorkeling excursions to guided kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding adventures, to high-speed boat rides and beach hopping experiences, there's a water tour for every type of traveler. Our tour descriptions provide detailed information about the specific activities and focus of each water tour.

Are water tours suitable for non-swimmers or beginners?

Many water tours in Montego Bay cater to participants of all skill levels, including non-swimmers and beginners. Catamaran cruises and boat rides typically don't require any swimming skills, while snorkeling and kayaking tours often provide flotation devices and basic instruction for those who need it. However, it's essential to check the tour details and inform our team of any specific concerns or limitations you may have, so we can help you choose the most suitable tour for your comfort level.

What should I bring on a water tour?

When joining a water tour in Montego Bay, it's essential to bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a beach towel. Depending on the specific activities included, you may also want to wear a swimsuit under your clothes and pack a change of dry clothes for after the tour. Some tours may require or provide additional gear, such as snorkeling equipment or life jackets. Our tour descriptions offer specific guidance on what to bring for each water tour.

Are there any age or weight restrictions for water tours?

Age and weight restrictions may vary depending on the specific water tour and the activities involved. Some tours, like high-speed boat rides, may have a minimum age requirement for safety reasons, while others, like kayaking or paddleboarding, may have a maximum weight limit due to equipment constraints. Our tour descriptions clearly state any age or weight restrictions, and our knowledgeable team can help you find the most appropriate tour for your group.

How long do water tours usually last?

The duration of water tours in Montego Bay varies depending on the specific itinerary and the activities included. Half-day tours typically last between 3 to 5 hours, while full-day tours can range from 6 to 8 hours. Some tours may also offer sunset or night options for a unique experience. Our tour descriptions provide clear information about the expected duration of each water tour, so you can plan your day accordingly.

Are food and drinks included in water tours?

The inclusion of food and drinks varies depending on the specific water tour. Some tours may include snacks, lunch, and refreshments as part of the package, while others may offer them for purchase on board. It's essential to check the tour description or contact our team for details on food and drink arrangements for your desired tour. We recommend bringing your own refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.

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