A sunset paddle with snorkel fins sounds perfect. What makes this experience special is the combo of SUP gliding on calm delta canals and a snorkel stop in shallow clear water so you can actually see marine life up close. I also like that you go with real guidance, and the vibe you get from guides like Finn, Nabil, and Juan is practical, upbeat, and focused on keeping everyone comfortable and safe.

The one clear drawback to consider is timing and conditions. This runs from 5:30 pm, and it requires good weather, so if conditions change, your plan might shift.

Key Highlights

• SUP through the Deltas canals at sunset, with a slow pace that feels like your own secret route
• Snorkel in shallow areas, where the water clarity helps you spot marine life
• Small-group feel with a maximum of 32 travelers
• All the gear is included, including snorkel mask, water shoes, and a paddleboard
• A waterproof GoPro is provided, so you can capture the sunset and water time
• Drinks via a cooler with ice, plus beach items that keep the energy up

Playa Maioris, Where the Water Turns Quiet

Playa Maioris is the starting point for a very relaxed Mallorca rhythm. You’re in an area known for calm waters and natural channels, and the route is designed to feel gentle and scenic rather than like a workout tour. Expect lush surroundings and that slightly hushed feeling you only get when you’re moving across water instead of walking roads.

What I like about this setup is that it helps you slow down fast. There’s a lot less effort to enjoy the view because the paddleboard does the moving. You’re not fighting waves or rushing between viewpoints. If your ideal day is “out on the water, then soak up golden hour,” this fits.

How the 4 to 5 Hours Actually Play Out

This is a half-day style outing, running about 4 to 5 hours starting at 5:30 pm. The flow is simple: you get a quick intro, then you head out on the paddleboard, you stop to snorkel in shallow water, and you finish with the most memorable part as the sun drops.

Even if you’ve never stood on a paddleboard before, the tour is built for you to succeed. You’re not thrown into deep technical stuff. The guide leads the plan, checks in along the way, and keeps everyone oriented in the same general area so you can focus on enjoying the water.

One thing I’d call out is mindset. You should treat this like a nature experience, not a “see everything fast” sightseeing mission. If you’re expecting nonstop action, you might find yourself wanting a quicker pace.

Gear You Get, Including the Waterproof GoPro

This tour isn’t just guided paddling. It’s an equipment bundle that removes a lot of friction. You get a SUP (stand-up paddleboard), paddle, snorkel mask, and water shoes, so you’re not scrambling to rent the right items. You also have a cooler with ice for drinks, which is one of those small details that makes a real difference when you’re out for hours.

The standout extra is the waterproof GoPro waterproof camera. If you like documenting trips, it’s a huge time-saver. Instead of trying to figure out what to do with your own camera gear, you can keep your hands free and just enjoy the ride and the snorkel stop. You can expect to use it during the water time, especially around the sunset moment.

You’ll also see a more social beach side to the day. The included items list mentions a beach umbrella, plus beach games like volleyball net or football goalposts, and paddle and ball. That doesn’t mean you’re running a sports camp, but it does suggest the tour has downtime and a lighter mood when you’re on the beach.

Snorkeling in Shallow, Clear Water: What to Expect

The snorkeling part is designed around visibility and comfort. You’ll snorkel in shallow areas where you can see marine life up close thanks to clear water. That matters because it keeps the experience approachable. You’re not aiming for a far-off underwater world. Instead, it’s about getting eyes on what’s right there.

If you’re nervous about snorkeling, this kind of shallow setup is usually the easiest way to start. You’ll be able to keep your balance and adjust more easily. You still need to follow the guide’s safety cues, but the environment supports confidence.

My practical advice: treat snorkeling like slow observation. Move gently, let your eyes do the work, and don’t yank your head around. If you bump the snorkel mask or feel you’re working too hard, pause and reset. The whole point is that you’re in a calm natural area, not wrestling gear underwater.

Sunset on the Water: The Moment You Book For

The tour’s main magic is the sunset experience from the water. You’ll paddle when the light starts turning warm, and the best part is watching the sunset from your board, surrounded by quiet and calm. This is the payoff for being there at 5:30 pm, because you’re in the right place long before it gets dark.

This kind of timing also changes how the experience feels. Even if the route is similar to a daytime paddle, sunset makes everything feel softer. Colors shift, shadows shorten, and the water reflection adds a natural photo backdrop. The included GoPro makes sense here, because it’s the moment you’ll want to remember without thinking.

Bring the basics you’d bring for an evening by the sea: sunscreen, a light layer you can tolerate when the sun drops, and something dry for after. Since lunch isn’t included, snack smart before you go so you can focus on the water.

Price and Value: Why $116.80 Makes Sense

At $116.80 per person for about 4 to 5 hours, the price has good logic when you break down what you actually receive.

Here’s what you’re not paying for separately:

• SUP board, paddle, snorkel mask, and water shoes
• A waterproof GoPro camera
• A cooler with ice for drinks
• An air-conditioned vehicle for getting you there

On Mallorca, that kind of combined package is often where the value sits. If you try to recreate it solo, you quickly spend money on renting gear, arranging a guide, and figuring out transport, plus you lose the convenience of a clean schedule.

Also, the group size cap helps. A max of 32 travelers suggests you won’t feel like you’re in a giant crowd, and the guides in the reviews highlight the attention they give. Finn, Nabil, and Juan were specifically praised for caring about safety and comfort, and for keeping people engaged without turning it into chaos.

The fair caution: the tour requires good weather. If conditions aren’t right, plans can change. Still, that’s common for water-based activities, and the tour is set up for you to have a real sea-and-sunset experience when the skies cooperate.

What Makes the Guides Matter (Finn, Nabil, Juan)

What really comes through in the experience is guide energy. Finn is mentioned as awesome, knowledgeable, and fun, with a focus on going above and beyond to ensure safety and comfort. Nabil is described as constantly checking on people and caring so everyone has a great time. Juan is called one of the best guides, kind, considerate, and accommodating.

That matters because SUP and snorkeling are easy to enjoy, but they can also turn uncomfortable if you’re not watched closely. A good guide prevents small issues from growing, like someone struggling with balance or someone forgetting how to regulate their breathing in the snorkel stop. The reviews also point to guides sharing lots of facts and helping the group understand what they’re seeing along the way.

A balanced note: if you want a fully private outing with zero group energy, this format is still group-based. But if you want the benefits of a guide without the stress of planning and equipment logistics, this style is a strong fit.

Who This Tour Is For

This works especially well for:

• People who want a gentle way to do water sports without prior experience
• Couples and friends who want a shared activity with a sunset payoff
• Travelers who like nature, calm water, and short, guided snorkeling rather than long, intense swimming sessions
• Anyone who appreciates included gear, especially the waterproof GoPro

If you’re someone who gets uncomfortable on the water, struggles with breathing in snorkel gear, or dislikes being out for several hours in the evening, you might want to consider a different type of tour. The experience is beginner-friendly, but it still requires that you’re willing to be in and around the sea.

Should You Book It?

I think this is a great book for the right traveler. If your dream day in Mallorca is SUP at sunset, snorkel in shallow clear water, and come back feeling like you unplugged, this delivers. The included gear bundle is a real time-saver, and the guide approach sounds consistently warm and safety-minded, from Finn to Nabil to Juan.

Book it if:

• You can do an evening start at 5:30 pm
• You want calm water, not crowds and rushing
• You value guided snorkeling where you can actually see what’s there

Skip it if:

• You need a strict lunch plan included
• You hate weather-dependent plans
• You want a purely beach-based day with no time on a paddleboard

FAQ

How long is the afternoon snorkel and paddle surf experience?

It runs about 4 to 5 hours.

What time does the tour start in Mallorca?

The start time is 5:30 pm.

What snorkeling and paddleboarding gear is included?

The tour includes a paddleboard, paddle, snorkel mask, and water shoes, plus a cooler with ice for drinks.

Do I need prior experience to participate?

No prior experience is needed, and most travelers can participate.

Where does the experience end?

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Is lunch included?

No. Lunch food and drinks are not included, so you’ll want to plan what to eat before you go.