Isla Contoy Hidden Beauty! Transportation from Riviera Maya

4.2 (5 reviews) Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Duration10h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the untouched beauty of Isla Contoy, a protected island sanctuary that allows only 200 visitors per day—advance booking is essential! This exclusive tour takes you to one of the most pristine destinations in the Mexican Caribbean.

Your journey begins with a snorkeling adventure at Ixlaché Reef, home to colorful marine life and coral formations. From there, we sail to Isla Contoy, where our certified guide will introduce you to the island’s unique ecosystem. You’ll have time to unwind on the soft white sands or enjoy a second snorkeling session near the shore.

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with regional flavors before we head back. On the return trip, we’ll stop at Isla Mujeres, giving you time to explore, shop, or simply take in the local charm.

A perfect blend of nature, exploration, and relaxation—this tour promises a day you'll never forget.

What's included

  • Snorkeling at Ixlache reef (35 minutes) (depending on availability)
  • Catamaran Ride (Double decker or Sailing Catamaran assigned at the marina)
  • Free time at Isla Mujers (1 hour without guide)
  • Visit and guided tour at Contoy
  • Bilingual certified guides
  • Mexican Buffet Meal
  • Snorkel Equipment
  • Round Transportation from Cancun & Riviera Maya
  • Open National Bar (available after lunch)
  • Dock tax $20 USD per person paid at the marina

What to expect

  1. Isla Contoy
    4h
    At Contoy we'll have the chance to do snorkel in it's protected reef filled with colorful marine life

    At the island we'll have a guided tour and the staff will get the lunch ready to refuel energy
  2. Isla Mujeres
    1h
    Isla Mujeres is a magical town with a romantic and relaxed atmosphere, with great natural wealth, Mayan vestiges and Caribbean culture; It is an ideal place to enjoy water activities such as diving, snorkeling, boat rides, catamarans and kayaks, zip lines over the sea, sport fishing and much more.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:

Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue

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The pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Does not include dock tax of $20 USD per person
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
  • The Catamaran departures from Cancun
  • The Catamaran can be a double decker or one floor sailing, this is assigned a the marina
  • Snorkel is not available for non-swimmers, people over 59 years old or children under 10 years old
  • The free time at the Island is without a guide
  • Children can only participate in the snorkel with the company of one parent or guardian
  • Life vest is mandatory
  • Snorkeling may be cancelled due to weather or rough seas. Its unavailability is not grounds for a partial nor full refund.
  • Pregnant travelers can't participate
  • Date change requests must be submitted at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour date. Any requests received less than 24 hours before the tour cannot be accepted.
  • Guests who fail to arrive at the designated meeting point or are not available at the scheduled pick-up time will be considered a No Show, no refund will be provided
  • Guests are responsible for providing accurate booking details such as hotel names, number of passengers and correct section of adults and children

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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