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Playa Negra
 Playa Negra offers another excellent opportunity to snorkel or kayak, this time around a recently formed lava grotto where it’s possible to capture images of marine iguanas diving for algae growing on the submerged lava beds. Around Playa Negra you may see bottle nosed dolphins, other cetaceans or feeding frenzies.


Highlights: Snorkeling
Animals: Marine iguanas, bottle nosed dolphins
Dificulty: Easy
Landing: None

*Note that the listed activites may differ depending of the time of the day of your visit, cruise itinerary and National Park regulations.

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