Montego Bay is a major tourist hotspot in Jamaica that boasts phenomenal coral reefs. Jamaica's first protected marine park, Montego Bay Marine Park is an excellent spot to go snorkeling in the vibrant underwater world. Due to conservation and restoration efforts, the coral here is thriving. Within the area, there's plenty of shallow Table of Contents. California snorkeling conditions. Where to go snorkeling in Northern California. McAbee Beach. Gerstle Cove. Carmel River State Beach. Top 5 Southern California snorkeling spots. Catalina Island. La Jolla Cove. Snorkeling is good in several locations across the bay, both the northern and southern edges as well as the rockier area in the middle. Due to the shallower water, you have good visibility throughout much of the bay, but watch for surges when you are near the rocks in the center. In these top snorkel spots you'll be bumping fins with reef fish, humpback whales and non-stinging jellyfish - to name just a few. 1. Raja Ampat (West Papua, Indonesia) Near the Mozambique border, Kosi Bay, Mabibi, and, above all, Sodwana Bay are among the best snorkeling spots in the province. Cape Vidal, near Santa Lucia, and the tidal pools of the Dolphin Coast, north of Durban, are also great options. The Aliwal Shoal reef made up of sponges and coral, and situated off the coast of Umkomaas (about 30mi w713v.

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