Discover 2 Islands in the Caribbean Sea - Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres from Cancun

Cancun, Mexico
Duration7h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 45 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

After boarding, our adventure begins with a stop at Ixlaché Reef, where you’ll enjoy approximately 45 minutes of guided snorkeling. Dive into crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life that inhabits this stunning reef.

Next, we’ll set course for Isla Contoy, a protected ecological reserve. Upon arrival, you’ll explore the island’s natural beauty with our certified guide, who will share insights into its unique ecosystems, birdlife, and conservation efforts.

Then, it’s time to unwind. Relax on the white-sand beach, swim in the warm, shallow waters, or enjoy a second snorkeling session near the shore.

After building up an appetite, you’ll savor a traditional regional meal, featuring:

Buffet Lunch

Rice, salad, and fresh fruit

On our way back, we’ll make a final stop at Isla Mujeres, where you’ll have free time to stroll through the colorful downtown, explore local shops, and pick up a few souvenirs before returning home.

What's included

  • Free time for shopping or walk in Isla Mujeres on the way back
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Bilingual guide
  • Snorkeling on the reef ixlaché, use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Pick-Up & Drop Off (from Cancún)
  • Regional Lunch
  • National Open Bar on board
  • Dock fees, Isla Contoy National Park

What to expect

  1. Isla Contoy National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Escape to paradise with a unique eco-adventure on Isla Contoy, a protected nature reserve and one of the most stunning islands in the Mexican Caribbean. This exclusive tour is perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers, surrounded by turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and abundant wildlife.
    Your adventure begins with a scenic boat ride across the Caribbean Sea, featuring a snorkeling stop at Ixlaché Reef—part of the second-largest coral reef system in the world.
    Discover vibrant marine life, colorful coral formations, and tropical fish in crystal-clear waters.
    Once on the island, you'll explore Isla Contoy, a government-protected sanctuary that’s home to over 150 species of birds and a rich variety of native flora and fauna.
    The number of daily visitors is strictly limited to protect the island’s fragile ecosystem, making this a truly sustainable and exclusive experience.
    Whether you’re looking for adventure, education, or relaxation, this eco-tour offers the perfect balance.
  2. Isla Mujeres
    2h
    After exploring the natural paradise of Isla Contoy, we’ll head to Isla Mujeres, a vibrant island famous for its powdery white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
    Here, you’ll have free time to:
    Relax on the beach and soak up the Caribbean sun.
    Wander through the colorful streets of the island’s charming downtown.
    Shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
    Enjoy the laid-back island atmosphere full of music, smiles, and tropical vibes.
    Throughout the tour, you’ll also enjoy an open bar with refreshing drinks—the perfect companion for your day of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.

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 the lobby of Smart Cancún by Oasis in Tulum Avenue

The pickup time is set according to your location and star at 08:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will not be able to provide the service.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • Use sunscreen, sunglasses and insect repellent.
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
  • Dock fee (20 USD per person)
  • Date Change, and No-Show Policy Date change requests must be submitted at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour date and pick-up time. Any requests received less than 24 hours before the tour, including last-minute requests made one hour or shortly before pick-up, 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. In the event of a No Show, the reservation will be charged at 100% of the total tour price. No refunds, credits, or date changes will be provided. Guests are responsible for providing accurate booking details, being available at the confirmed pick-up location, and arriving on time to avoid missing the tour.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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