Bermuda Private Catamaran: Snorkeling, Shipwrecks & Cliff Jumping

Hands gripping the rail as the catamaran cuts toward Bermuda's shipwrecks

You board a private catamaran and cruise Bermuda's shoreline to snorkel at a prime location, then either dive a shipwreck or jump cliffs and explore caves depending on conditions. Snorkeling gear, paddle board and water are included. You can order lunch onboard or bring your own. The boat holds up to 12 people and moves at your group's pace, with no fixed itinerary forcing you forward.

Step-by-step itinerary

Catamaran cruise and water activities

• Cruise along Bermuda shoreline
• Snorkel at prime location
• Visit local shipwreck or cliff jump
• Explore Bermuda caves

The experience

Hands gripping the rail as the catamaran cuts toward Bermuda's shipwrecks. That's how the day starts, with the boat moving out along the shoreline and the water shifting from pale turquoise to deep blue. The private catamaran holds up to 12 people, so it's small enough that you're not jammed against strangers but large enough that families or friend groups don't feel cramped. The crew takes you to a prime snorkel location first, and the water is clear enough that you can see the bottom without squinting.

What happens next depends on the marine forecast. If conditions are right, you'll head to a local shipwreck. The kind of dive where you're swimming over actual history, not just a reef. If the forecast doesn't cooperate, the crew pivots to cliff jumping and cave exploration instead, so you're not stuck with a backup plan that feels like settling. Either way, you've got snorkeling equipment included, a paddle board if you want to drift, and bottled water to keep you from getting parched in the sun. The concierge can order lunch and drinks to be waiting on the boat, or you can bring your own. It's your call.

The whole thing moves at your group's pace. There's no schedule forcing you off the water after thirty minutes or herding you toward the next stop. You get the catamaran, the crew, and the day to do what works for the people you brought with you.

What’s included

• Your day includes use of snorkeling equipment, a paddle board, bottled water, and access to multiple snorkel locations around Bermuda.
• Depending on the marine forecast, you'll visit a shipwreck or explore cliff jumping and caves.
• You can order lunch and beverages through the concierge to be served onboard, or bring your own food and drinks.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00

Book up to4h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 7 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortInfant seats availablePets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by New Wave Bermuda

Is this one for you?Book this if your group wants to control the day without coordinating transport, equipment rentals and timing separately: the private catamaran and crew handle all three, and the flexible itinerary means you're not locked into a fixed schedule.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's included in the private catamaran experience?

Snorkeling equipment, paddle board, and bottled water. You can order lunch and beverages through the concierge or bring your own.

How many people can the catamaran hold?

Up to 12 people.

What if the weather doesn't allow shipwreck diving?

The crew will pivot to cliff jumping and cave exploration instead, depending on the marine forecast.

Do I need to bring my own snorkeling gear?

No, snorkeling equipment is provided.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes, you're welcome to bring your own, or the concierge can order lunch and beverages for you.

Is this suitable for families with young children?

Yes, the experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and specialized infant seats are available.

Where does the catamaran depart from?

Multiple locations around Bermuda are used for water activities depending on conditions.