Breathtaking experience driving a speedboat in Cancun with Snorkeling included
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Imagine driving a speedboat through the immense Nichupte lagoon in Cancun, this tour is one of the most popular in Cancun and is mandatory for any tourist that comes to the Mexican Caribbean.
This tour offers you to experience one of the best adventures in Cancun, you will be able to know the imposing Nichupte lagoon which houses a considerable amount of marine life inside.
You can also enjoy a unique place in the world, this place is known as Punta Nizuc, It is unique because the sea meets the fresh water of the lagoon and that is where a number of corals and fish are born that you will not see in any other destination. Punta Nizuc also contains a small part of the statues of the underwater museum,this museum is so famous since the Mexican government decided to help preserve and conserve the reef by implementing underwater statues which they help the coral reef to grow faster.
Don´t wait any longer and decide to live an experience that will become one of your best memories.
Available options
SHARED SPEEDBOAT FROM CANCUN
SHARED SPEEDBOAT: Select this option for:
- 2 adults in the speedboat OR
- 2 adults one child OR
- 1 adult 2 children
*Price per person
<br/>Duration: 1 hour: Please consider between 1 to 2 extra hours of transportation time if your hotel is located in Cancun or Puerto Morelos
<br/>Cancun Hotel Zone Transport: Select if your hotel is located in Cancun Hotel Zone, Cancun Downtown or Puerto Morelos.
<br/>MINIVAN<br/>Pickup included
SHARED SPEEDBOAT FROM PDC
SHARED SPEEDBOAT: Select this option for:
- 2 adults in the speedboat OR
- 2 adults one child OR
- 1 adult 2 children
*Price per person
<br/>Duration: 3 hours: Please consider between 3 to 4 extra hours of transportation time if your hotel is located in Playa del Carmen.
<br/>Tour from Playa del Carmen: Select if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Playacar.<br/>MINIVAN<br/>Pickup included
GO SOLO FROM PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Single speedboat: You will drive your own speedboat alone<br/>Duration: 2 hours: Please consider between 2 to 3 extra hours of round transportation time if your hotel is located in Playa del Carmen.<br/>Tour from Playa del Carmen: Select if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Playacar.<br/>MINIVAN<br/>Pickup included
GO SOLO FROM CANCUN
Single speedboat: You will drive your own speedboat alone
<br/>Duration: 1 hour: Please consider between 1 to 2 extra hours of transportation time if your hotel is located in Cancun or Puerto Morelos
<br/>Cancun Hotel Zone Transport: Select if your hotel is located in Cancun Hotel Zone, Cancun Downtown or Puerto Morelos.
<br/>MINIVAN<br/>Pickup included
SHARED SPEEDBOAT NO TRANSPORT
SHARED SPEEDBOAT: SSelect this option for:
- 2 adults in the speedboat OR
- 2 adults one child OR
- 1 adult 2 children
*Price per person
<br/>NO TRANSPORTATION: This option does not include transportation.
GO SOLO NO TRANSPORTATION
SINGLE SPEED BOAT: You will drive your own speedboat alone<br/>NO TRANSPORTATION: This option does not include transportation
What's included
Admission to Punta Nizuc Natural Area
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Locker
Showers
1 hour of Adrenaline Speedboat
Detailed itinerary
1
In this tour you will drive a speedboat through the Nichupte lagoon, we will enter to the majestic mangroves of the area, if we are lucky we can admire the beauty of the crocodiles from a safe area, then we will drive again until we reach one of the places The most wonderful and magical destination, Punta Nizuc.
2
This place is so spectacular since it is where the ocean meets the lagoon, so the diversity of fish and corals is unique in the area.
We can find part of the statues of the underwater museum, which were put there by the government of Mexico for the conservation of the flora and fauna of the area and the creation of new reefs.
Later we will start our return to the marina where you can take a quick shower if you want to return to the hotel.
What's not included
Photo Package
Federal Tax Port, Laguna Nichupte
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.6
21 reviews
5★
16
4★
4
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 14.6, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.
Important notes
Once you booked your tour you will receive a digital confirmation
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
