Cozumel: Shore Snorkel Hop + Island Tour
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Cozumel: Shore Snorkel Hop + Island Tour

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About this experience

Dive into the vibrant world of Cozumel with our "Cozumel Shore Snorkel Hop: Land & Sea Adventure." This unique tour seamlessly blends exhilarating shore-based snorkeling at exclusive, non-touristy local spots with a scenic drive around the island for a comprehensive exploration of both land and sea.

Guided by our local experts, who are both knowledgeable drivers and skilled snorkeling guides, you will visit two pristine snorkeling spots and experience Cozumel’s iconic landscapes. These carefully selected locations offer vibrant, less crowded encounters with marine life, making your adventure more personal and enjoyable.

We will provide snorkeling equipment (mask, life vest and fins), ensuring comfort and safety as you swim through the colorful Caribbean waters teeming with marine life. Whether you are a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, our guides will provide all the support you need for a safe and unforgettable experience in the water.

Available options

Jeep (up to 4 passengers)

Duration: 5 hours<br/>Jeep Renegade

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up

Detailed itinerary

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Cozumel, also known as Island of the Swallows, is an island in the Caribbean Sea off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

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

Meeting Point arriving at:
Punta Langosta Crusie Terminal

Important notes

Cruise Terminal Meeting Point Instructions:

- Puerta Maya Cruise Terminal:
Is the Hard Rock Cafe at the Royal Village Shopping Center. To get there, go through the pier terminal to reach the pier's outside sidewalk on Melgar Avenue and turn left. Without leaving the pier's sidewalk, walk 100 yards past the traffic lights until you see the pedestrian yellow stripes crossing zone by the Royal Village Shopping Center, which you will easily recognize. Get across the street. The Hard Rock Cafe is a few feet from the end of the pedestrian yellow stripes on the other side of the street. Our representative will be holding a sign with your name on it
Open the link to see the meeting point - https://bit.ly/3I6aTK8

- SSA International Cruise Terminal:
The meeting Point is the Hard Rock Cafe located at the Royal Village Shopping Center. To get there, simply exit the pier, reach the outside gate and walk across the street by the pedestrian yellow stripes crossing zone, to the Royal Village Shopping Center. Our representative will be a few feet from the end of the pedestrian yellow stripes on the other side of the street be holding a sign with your name on it
Open the link to see the meeting point - https://bit.ly/3BHmkVM

- Punta Langosta Cruise Terminal:
Is by the lighthouse (beside Hooters) located at the Punta Langosta Shopping Center. To get there, simply exit the pier, walk across the street by the bridge to enter the mall. Look for the stairs that are at the end of the hall to go to the ground floor. Our representative will be expecting you by the lighthouse holding a sign with your name on it
Open link to see meeting point - shorturl.at/euJPW

Contact Information:
Mario
WhatsApp/Phone +52 9871018871
hello@visitcozumel.com.mx

About Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan

Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan offer a unique blend of pristine beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich historical sites, making it a paradise for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.

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, the Great Ball Court, and the Sacred Cenote.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10-$15 USD)

Tulum Ruins

A stunning coastal Mayan ruin with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. The site includes the Temple of the Frescoes, the Castillo, and the Temple of the Descending God.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10 USD)

Cenote Dos Ojos

A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The site features a network of underground caves and caverns.

Nature Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $20-$30 USD)

Playa Norte

One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Playa Norte in Isla Mujeres offers turquoise waters, white sand, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (Rental chairs and umbrellas available for a fee)

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities like snorkeling, river floating, and underground river tours.

Adventure Full day Moderate to Expensive (Entrance fee approximately $100-$150 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.

Main Course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Sopa de Lima

A traditional Yucatecan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.

Soup Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Panuchos

Fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Marquesitas

A crispy, rolled crepe filled with cheese and sweet fillings like Nutella or condensed milk.

Dessert Contains cheese and dairy, may contain allergens.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba Diving Cenote Exploration Ziplining ATV Tours Beach Lounging Yoga Spa Treatments

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 outdoor activities, beach visits, and exploring ancient ruins.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, Moderately spoken in other parts

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-5 to GMT-4)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, Exercise caution in certain areas

The region is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas, especially at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Cozumel International Airport • 10 km from downtown Cozumel
  • Cancún International Airport • 25 km from downtown Cancún
By bus

ADO Bus Terminals in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and reliable, with frequent schedules. Local buses are cheaper but may be less comfortable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cozumel Playa del Carmen Tulum Mérida

Day trips

Isla Holbox
2.5 hours from Cancún • Full day

A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and relaxed atmosphere.

Bacalar
3.5 hours from Tulum • Full day

A picturesque lagoon town known for its stunning blue waters, cenotes, and historical sites.

Coba
45 minutes from Tulum • Half to full day

An ancient Mayan city surrounded by jungle, featuring the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which visitors can climb.

Festivals

Carnaval de Cancún • February/March (dates vary) Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd Festival de las Flores • March/April (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit Mayan ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
  • Explore cenotes for a unique and refreshing swimming experience
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
  • Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
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