Imagine yourself in Niasca, a gorgeous sandy beach embraced by lush Mediterranean greenery, right next to the dazzling turquoise waters of Paraggi Bay. This is where your adventure begins! After getting fitted with top-notch snorkeling gear (we've got all sizes!), you'll meet your friendly guide. Relax on the terrace as they give you a captivating preview – using vibrant pictures – of the incredible array of fish and marine plants you're about to encounter. A quick and easy explanation on using the equipment, and you'll be ready to plunge into the inviting water. This bay is a swimmer's paradise, completely protected from boat traffic, making it a super safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to be led on an underwater treasure hunt in Portofino's Marine Protected Area! The first part of your excursion takes you through Niasca's bay, where you'll glide over one of the largest posidonia seagrass meadows around. This vibrant underwater forest, along with the nearby cliffs, is a haven for amazing creatures like tube-worms, starfish, noble pen shell, sponges, and all sorts of mollusks. Then, it's off to the second leg of your journey – a refreshing swim towards Portofino! As you glide through the water, keep your eyes peeled for a dazzling cross-section of fish species, including sea breams, gilt-head bream, sea bass, elusive moray eels, colorful damselfish, and so much more. Crossing the bay, you'll traverse a variety of underwater landscapes, from swaying posidonia meadows to sandy seabeds, each teeming with unique and fascinating marine life.