Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres Tour with Snorkeling from Cancun

4.1 (82 reviews) Cancun, Mexico
Duration8h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 160 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in a full-day Caribbean adventure from Cancun, exploring the stunning sea by boat. Start your journey aboard a high-speed catamaran and set sail for Isla Contoy, a small, protected natural reserve known for its pristine beauty. Here, you'll snorkel with your guide around the island's vibrant reef, witnessing the underwater wonders firsthand. Afterward, go ashore to savor a delicious lunch. Next, head to Isla Mujeres for some leisurely shopping and exploration before cruising back to Cancun. This comprehensive tour includes a, all necessary equipment, a professional guide, round-trip hotel transport included, up to Puerto Morelos and an open bar, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free experience.

What's included

  • Guided visit to the Island of Contoy
  • Drinks (water, soft drinks and beers)
  • Round trip transportation from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Puerto Morelos
  • Continental breakfast
  • Life vest and snorkel equipment (snorkel tube is new)
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation from Playa del Carmen $10 us cash per person
  • Transportation from Riviera Maya $20 us per person in cash
  • Dock fee, National Park of the island

What to expect

  1. Punta Sam
    20m
    Upon arrival to the Marina our team will direct you to our tour check in. You'll be treated to pre-departure refreshments, including juices, coffee, fruit, and sweet rolls. After a briefing on the day's activities, you'll board our ultra-modern, fully equipped high-speed boats and set off for an exciting adventure.
  2. Isla Contoy National Park
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Snorkeling at Ixlache Reef

    Our first destination is the Ixlache Reef, marking the beginning of the renowned Mesoamerican Reef system that stretches along the Caribbean. You'll receive professional-grade snorkel gear and a flotation vest certified by National Geographic. Unlike other tour companies that charge extra for snorkel equipment, we include it at no additional cost!
  3. Isla Contoy
    50m
    After around 45 minutes of observing vibrant fish and turtles, you'll head to Isla Contoy, famous for its white powdery beaches and pristine, crystal-clear waters. On the island, you can explore the fascinating Marine Museum .W
    Wander along nature trails, and visit the observatory for breathtaking views. This unspoiled paradise offers a unique blend of natural beauty and educational experiences, making it a must-visit destination.
  4. Isla Contoy
    45m
    Next, it's "LUNCH TIME." Delight in an incredible Caribbean BBQ showcasing fresh fish prepared in the traditional "Mayan Style" or Tik n Xic, where fresh fillets are marinated in secret Mayan spices and charcoal-broiled over native hardwood. The feast also includes charbroiled chicken, rice, vegetables, salad, potatoes, fruit, water, soft drinks, and beer!
  5. Isla Mujeres
    1h
    After relaxing on the beach, we'll hop back on the fast boats and head to Isla Mujeres. You'll have about an hour to shop and explore. When you get back on the boat, you'll receive a special fun cocktail. On the way back to the marina, it's "PARTY TIME"! The bar will be open with rum, tequila, vodka, and the music will be turned up. Head to the upper dance deck and enjoy!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up service From Costa Mujeres, Cancun and Puerto Morelos Included
From Playa del Carmen $ 10 us per person
From Riviera Maya Up to Bahia Principe $ 20 us per person

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult to make the snorkel activity and a disclaimer must be signed.

Cancellation policy

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

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