The Best Speedboat Tour In Cancun through Nichupte Lagoon, Snorkel included.
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About this experience
Welcome to the most enigmatic activity in Cancun, the famous Jungle Tour! This is the best and quick way to know Cancun and all its beauty.
Here you will discover the Nichupte Lagoon that is a marvelous lagoon in Mexico, here you will see all the manglars and if you are lucky maybe we will see the incredibles crocodiles, don´t be afraid, they are in a separated area.
In this amazing activity you will swim and snorkel in Punta Nizuc that is a unique place in the world, because is where the lagoon join the sea so you will have the chance to see all fishes of all types and all colors.
Our Jungle Tour tour was designed for the adventurous types who prefer to sightsee Cancun in an exhilarating way. Reach speeds of 50km/h on this fun and safe boating adventure.
This is the activity you were looking for, this is consider a must do for all travelers. Our speed boats are easy to drive, safe, stable, and completely suitable for first-time boaters. Feel the adreline in this wonderful tour!
Available options
Shared Speedboat No Transport
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/>No transportation: This option does not include transportation<br/>Recomendations: If your group is bigger than 2 adults, you can add another shared entrance (SHARE WITH SOMEONE) or a solo entrance (ALONE).
Go Solo No Transportation
Single Speedboat: You will drive your own speedboat alone<br/>No Transportation: This option does not include transportation
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 round trasportation time if your hotel is located in Cancun or Puerto Morelos.<br/>Cancun Hotel Zone Transport: Select this option if your hotel is located in Cancun Hotel Zone, Cancun Downtown or Puerto Morelos.
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: 2 hours: Please consider between 2 to 3 extra hours of round trasportation time if your hotel is located in Playa del Carmen.<br/>Tour from Playa del Carmen: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Playacar.<br/>Recomendations: If your group is bigger than 2 adults, you can add another shared entrance (SHARE WITH SOMEONE) or a solo entrance (ALONE).
Shared Speedboat from Cancun
Shared Speedboat from Cancun: 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 round trasportation time if your hotel is located in Cancun or Puerto Morelos.<br/>Cancun Hotel Zone Transport: Select this option if your hotel is located in Cancun Hotel Zone, Cancun Downtown or Puerto Morelos.
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 trasportation time if your hotel is located in Playa del Carmen.<br/>Tour from Playa del Carmen: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Playacar.
What's included
Lifejacket
Qualified Bilingual tour guides
Speedboat ride across Nichupte Lagoon
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Speed Boat operating instructions
Detailed itinerary
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Welcome to the Jungle Tour experience! This guided tour gives you the opportunity to take control of your travel experience and drive your own boat.
After your guide provides instructions on how to navigate your speedboat, hop into your seat and start up the motor for adventure. Follow your highly-trained tour guide along the canals that weave through the lush mangrove jungle.
We will be following our guide around the Nichupte Lagoon, and visit the manglars for about 45 min. We will be arriving at one of the most enigmatic places in Cancun, Punta Nizuc, where the ocean and the lagoon join. Here we will make a snorkel activity where you will see a huge variety of fishes and a segment of the famous subacuatic museum.
After the snorkeling activity we will start our return to our Marina and we will drive again our speedboat, a professional guide will be with you every moment.
What's not included
Locker (extra cost)
Towel (bring your own)
Souvenir photos and video (Available to purchase)
Federal tax, Laguna Nichupté
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Weight limit is strictly observed: Max. 260 lbs per person | 530 lbs per boat
Meeting point
Our departure area is located at Cancun hotel zone blv Kukulcan km 14.6. You must go to the side that overlooks the lagoon next to the Fred´s restaurant. At that point you will find our reception where you must present your ticket.
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
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