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 Please make full payment if service is within  72 hours. 

Silk Caye Snorkeling Adventure

Overview:
Discover the stunning beauty of Silk Caye, a picturesque tropical island located about 19 miles east of Placencia in the heart of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. Known for its white sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, Silk Caye is a snorkeler’s paradise teeming with vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs. This trip also includes an exhilarating snorkeling experience at Turtle Alley, where you can observe majestic sea turtles, stingrays, and nurse sharks in their natural habitat.

Special Note:
All times are estimated and subject to change based on participants arriving on time, weather conditions, and sea conditions during the journey to and from the caye.

Additional Services:

• Hotel Pick-Up:

  • Round-trip transportation from your hotel to the Placencia dock can be arranged.

  • Pick-up times will be between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, depending on your location.

  • This service may or may not incur an additional fee, depending on your hotel’s location.

What’s Included:

• Round-trip boat transportation from Placencia dock.

• Experienced tour guide for both snorkeling sessions.

• Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel).

• Lunch.

• Park entrance fees.

What to Bring:

• Swimwear and a towel.

• Reef-safe sunscreen.

• A reusable water bottle (to stay hydrated).

• Hat and sunglasses for sun protection.

• Underwater camera (optional) to capture the vibrant marine life.

Pricing:

• Shared Boat Trip: $115 USD per person.

• Private Trip Option: Available upon request; pricing varies based on group size.

Why Choose Silk Caye:
Silk Caye offers the perfect combination of tranquil island charm and thrilling snorkeling opportunities. Whether exploring the vibrant coral reefs or swimming alongside turtles and sharks at Turtle Alley, this tour is ideal for anyone seeking a truly memorable snorkeling experience.

• Morning guided snorkeling session at Silk Caye, exploring its pristine coral reefs and abundant marine life.

• Lunch on the island with plenty of time to relax and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.

• An unforgettable afternoon snorkeling experience at Turtle Alley, a hotspot for close encounters with sea turtles, rays, and nurse sharks.

• Check-in at the Placencia dock by 8:40 AM.

• The boat departs promptly at 9:00 AM for the approximately 45-minute ride to Silk Caye.

• Begin the morning with a guided snorkeling session from the shore, immersing yourself in the vibrant underwater world surrounding the caye.

• Enjoy lunch on Silk Caye under the shade of palm trees, with time to unwind and enjoy the tropical ambiance.

• Head to Turtle Alley for an exhilarating guided snorkeling experience, observing large marine creatures in their natural environment.

• Trips typically return to Placencia by 3:30 PM.

Reservation Policy

To confirm any reservation a valid AMEX, Mastercard, or Visa credit card is required 

Deposit/Cancellation Policy  

We appreciate your trust in us and we promise to provide you with peace of mind when you book with Barefoot Services. However, as a smart traveler we want to encourage you to purchase  Travel Insurance   to cover cancellation fees, date changes or unforeseen circumstances, we have strict cancellation policies.

Deposit/Cancellation Policy  

Standard Individual DEPOSIT POLICY

To confirm a request, a nonrefundable deposit of US $25 is required immediately for a (one) service. a Golf cart rental a ground transfer or a tour

When they are booked individually. This does not apply for group services, group bookings, personalized itineraries and other combined services.

The balance will be processed within 16 days of the service begin date.

• All our rates are quoted in USD dollars

• Please consider that your card issuer may have international transaction fees. 

• Take note that US $1.00 is converted to Belize $2.00.

• Barefoot Services reserves the right to charge or not charge your credit card a reservation deposit.  This may apply to a repeat customer, a client who is deciding on other services, and other scenarios.

Standard Individual service booking CANCELLATION POLICY

• Cancellations are only accepted in writing to BarefootServicesBelize@Gmail.com

• Cancellations received more than 15 days prior to the service begin date receive no refund of the non refundable US $25.00 paid.

• If a deposit was not charged for the one service booked (for whatever reason), at that time your card will be charged $25.00.

• Refunds relate to the total amount that was due on your 2nd payment (balance that was due) . Why? Because your initial deposit ($25) is non refundable.

• 85% refund  - Cancellations received within 15 days of service begin date 

• 50% refund - Cancellations received within 7 days 

• No refund - * Cancellations received within 3 days of service begin date 

Standard Individual DEPOSIT AND CANCELLATION POLICY for services during date period December 20 through January 10

(These dates are in high demand, we will be sold out. Please only book if you are absolutely sure.)

NO Refund - Cancellations received within 15 days of service begin date