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Frequently Asked Questions
The dry season (May to October) is the best time to enjoy water activities, with calm seas and sunny weather making for perfect conditions.
Yes! Many tours cater to beginners and provide all the equipment and training you need for a fun and safe experience.
Absolutely! Many tours are family-friendly, but be sure to check age restrictions or recommendations for specific activities.
Not necessarily! Some tours provide life jackets or flotation devices, and activities like reef cruises often cater to non-swimmers as well.
Pack reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, swimwear, a reusable water bottle, and a sense of adventure!