Speedboat adventure through the Nichupte Lagoon. Snorkel included.
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2h
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About this experience
Get adrenaline pumping by driving your own boat and follow your guide through the mangroves of Nichupté Lagoon.
The tour included segurity instructions and a bilingual guide who will show you the hand sings before to go.Sit back and navigate the sinuous canals as you enjoy nature and watch the wildlife.
While admiring the nature around you will arrive at Punta Nizuc where when you finish parking your speedboat and receive instructions from your guide, then you can immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters for do the snorkel activity and Discover the marine life that live there, the statues of the famous underwater museum and the coral barriers that lie there. While snorkeling on Punta Nizuc Reef you will understand why this area is known for its abundant marine life, its fish and incredible coral formations.
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/>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/>Pickup included
Single speedboat Only entrance
SINGLE SPEEDBOAT: You will drive your own speedboat alone<br/>No transportation: This option does not include transportation
Single Speedboat from PDC
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/>Pickup included
Single speedboat from Cancun
SINGLE SPEEDBOAT: You will drive our own speedboat.<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/>Pickup included
Shared speedboat Only entrance
Shared Speedboat: Shared speedboat for only 2 adults. Price per person.<br/>No transportation: This option does not include transportation<br/>Recommendations: If your group is bigger than 2 adults, you can add another shared entrance (SHARE WITH SOMEONE) or a solo entrance (ALONE).
What's included
1 Hour of Adrenaline Speedboat
Punta Nizuc Coral Reef Admission
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Showers and Lockers
Blingual Guide
Bottle of water
Detailed itinerary
1
Start this incredible tour, experiencing the adventure of a lifetime, driving your own speedboat inside the Nichupte Lagoon and its mangroves.
You will pass through the jungle of mangroves and you will be able to admire all the nature that surrounds you on your way to the Caribbean Sea where you'll stop for snorkeling
2
Arriving at Punta Nizuc, you park your boat in a row with the other visitors to then turn off the boats and receive instructions from your guide about the reef they are on.
You will be swallowed by your snorkel mask and you can dive in and enjoy the statues of the underwater museum, the banks of corals and without a doubt the marine animals that live there like colorful fish, turtles and barracudas.
You will have your time of 45 minutes to be able to swim around, when you finish everyone will return to their boats and return to the navy.
What's not included
Photos Package
Towel (bring your own)
Tax for the conservation of marine life, Laguna Nichupté
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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
Important notes
Once you book your tour, you will receive a digital confirmation ticket. It is important you show this new confirmation the day of your tour.
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
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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.
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Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
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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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