Discover El Cielo and El Cielito Reefs on Amusing Catamarans

Duration5h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 35 travelers

Overview

Book with us for an unforgettable Cozumel adventure! Our spacious, double-deck boat offers shaded comfort as you sail the turquoise waters with our expert guides and lively entertainment team. Enjoy unlimited drinks and snorkeling gear while exploring the vibrant Reefs.

Join the onboard party as we head to Palancar Reef, then marvel at the stunning El Cielo and El Cielito Reefs, renowned for their colorful marine life. Afterward, savor a delicious Caribbean meal. If you choose the later schedule, you'll also witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets ever. Don't miss this incredible journey!

Opt for our tour to experience the finest Cozumel has to offer, guided by certified experts, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure. Our personalized service set us apart, providing a more immersive and enjoyable snorkeling experience. Book now to discover the enchanting underwater world of Cozumel

What's included

Music and entertainment during the catamaran journey
Unlimited alcoholic beverages for guests aged 18 and older, plus nonalcoholic drink options
Sailing experience aboard a spacious two level catamaran
Assistance from certified marine guides throughout the water activities
Snorkeling stops at Palancar Reef, Columbia Reef, and El Cielo
Local snack service featuring fish ceviche and one hot dog
Use of snorkeling equipment and a life jacket

Photos and tips
Local ecotaxes (docking tax) and service fee (500 MXN per traveler)

What to expect

Cozumel
30m

Meet the local team at the designated check-in point in central Cozumel. After confirming the reservation and receiving the first instructions, guests will be organized for the transfer to the departure dock where the nautical portion of the experience begins.
Palancar Reef
30m

The first underwater encounter takes place at Palancar Reef, a celebrated marine area located off Cozumel’s southern coast. After receiving the snorkeling gear included with the tour, travelers can enter the Caribbean water and begin exploring the reef surroundings.

This portion of the route offers the first chance to discover Cozumel below the surface, surrounded by clear water, tropical marine scenery, and the natural formations that have made the island famous among snorkelers.
Columbia Reef
30m

Next, the catamaran reaches Columbia Reef for a second snorkeling session. Guests can return to the water and experience another section of Cozumel’s underwater environment, with its own reef views and distinctive marine landscape.

Once everyone is back aboard, the journey continues in a festive setting with music, onboard entertainment, and drinks available while the boat travels toward the next destination.
30m

The voyage then arrives at El Cielo, an emblematic shallow-water area known for the starfish that can often be seen lying across the sandy seafloor.

Compared with the deeper reef stops, this location provides a more tranquil and visually striking setting. Its transparent turquoise water and open scenery make it one of the most recognizable highlights of the excursion.
30m

The last water stop is El Cielito, a shallow sandbar where travelers can relax in warm turquoise water and may observe rays moving through the area. Its peaceful surroundings create a laid-back conclusion to the marine route after visiting the reefs and El Cielo.

A snack is served during this part of the tour, consisting of fish ceviche and one hot dog for each participant. The included beverage service also continues, with margaritas, beer, bottled water, and soft drinks available.
Cozumel
30m

Following the visit to El Cielito, the boat turns back toward the original catamaran departure area. During the final crossing, guests can sit back, admire the coastline and ocean views, listen to music, and enjoy the remaining time aboard.

This return sail brings the experience to an end after an afternoon combining reef snorkeling, shallow Caribbean waters, refreshments, and entertainment.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our adventure begins at the famous sculpture of "El Ancla" (The Anchor) located right outside the Cozumel maritime ferry terminal, in the center of the city. Our guide will be waiting for you 15 minutes before the tour start time.

End point

Our adventure begins at the famous sculpture of "El Ancla" (The Anchor) located right outside the Cozumel maritime ferry terminal, in the center of the city. Our guide will be waiting for you 15 minutes before the tour start time.

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The age category selected during booking must match the traveler’s actual age at check in. If a guest was booked as an infant or child but qualifies as an adult based on their age, the reservation will be adjusted during check in. Any price difference for the correct ticket category must be paid at that time.
The meal provided during this excursion is a fixed option. At this time, it cannot be changed, replaced, or adjusted for dietary restrictions, food preferences, personal tastes, or special meal requests.

Cancellation policy

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