Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour from Costa Maya Cruise Port

Costa Maya, Mexico
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Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers

Overview

Discover Bacalar’s world-famous Seven Color Lagoon on an intimate, small group adventure specially crafted for cruise travelers. This isn’t a standard tour, it’s a curated experience designed to give you the best of Bacalar with maximum comfort, safety, and personalized attention.

Your day includes a scenic 2-hour boat journey across the lagoon’s legendary shades of blue, exclusive access to natural swimming areas, and a freshly prepared lunch at Papitos Bacalar, a boutique waterfront marina known for its local flavors and relaxed atmosphere. With small groups, smooth logistics, and a dedicated team, you’ll enjoy Bacalar exactly as it should be; authentic, peaceful, and unforgettable.

5-hour experience optimized for cruise schedules, including a 2-hour boat tour on the Seven Color Lagoon

Lunch + drinks included, featuring beer, tequila, soft drinks, and water

Round-trip transportation directly from the Costa Maya port for an easy, worry-free experience

What's included

  • Beer and tequila available during the boat tour
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fruit and salty snacks
  • Insurance
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Lake Bacalar
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You’ll meet your guide just outside the Costa Maya cruise port, where you’ll board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth ride to our private marina on the shores of the Bacalar Lagoon.

    Once we arrive, you’ll step onto your spacious pontoon boat and begin a relaxing journey across one of Mexico’s most breathtaking natural wonders. As you glide over the water, your attentive crew will ensure you feel pampered while you enjoy panoramic views and the lagoon’s famously vibrant shades of blue, a sight that truly earns Bacalar its name as the “Seven Color Lagoon.”

    During the experience, you’ll also have the chance to refresh yourself with a swim in its crystal-clear waters. To make the moment even more special, your captain will prepare a fresh, healthy fruit snack for you to enjoy while taking in the beauty of this serene paradise.
  2. 45m · Admission ticket included
    After the boat tour, we’ll take you to one of your favorite local restaurants to enjoy a delicious meal of authentic Mexican tacos, your choice of pork, beef, or shrimp, served with fresh guacamole. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available upon request, ensuring everyone in your group enjoys a satisfying and flavorful meal.
  3. Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover a fascinating piece of Bacalar’s past, the San Felipe Fort, an 18th-century stronghold built to defend the lagoon from pirates and foreign invaders. This well-preserved colonial fortress features original stone walls, historic cannons, and panoramic views of the Seven Color Lagoon. It’s a memorable cultural quick stop that adds depth and history to your Bacalar experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point is located just outside of the Costa Maya port complex area. Guests can safely walk from the port to our meeting point.

End point

Our meeting point is located just outside of the Costa Maya port complex area. Guests can safely walk from the port to our meeting point.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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