Cancun Combo Adventure: 4-Reef Stop Snorkeling and Parasail Ride
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About this experience
Make the most of your time in paradise with this action-packed half-day adventure that blends the thrill of parasailing with the magic of snorkeling. Fly 260 feet above the Caribbean for postcard-perfect views of Cancun’s coastline—then dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore four incredible snorkeling spots.
Swim alongside sea turtles, explore a vibrant shipwreck, visit underwater art galleries at the famous MUSA Museum, and discover colorful reefs buzzing with marine life.
This tour is the perfect mix of adrenaline and natural beauty—unforgettable views in the sky, and unforgettable encounters under the sea!
Available options
Transfer from Cancun Area
Transfer from Cancun area: Transfer from Cancun - Playa Mujeres Hotel area <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Roundtrip transportation from any hotel in Cancun area.
Bottled water
Assistance patrol, you can request a ride to land if you feel like ending your tour for any reason.
Full snorkeling gear
Showers and lockers
Shared Parasailing ride and safety equipment. Includes a radio to communicate with the crew
Certified Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Parasailing in Cancun:
Enjoy the absolute best sights of the Caribbean and Cancun beaches flying 260 feet over the sea, all while a boat takes you for a ride of approximately 3 miles along the coast, where you’ll be able to appreciate the beauty of Isla Mujeres, Nichupte Lagoon and Cancun’s beaches.
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Snorkeling in Cancun:
Enjoy a snorkeling adventure on 4 different areas in the same tour! 1st area: Visit the local reef, part of the Great Mayan Reef. The second largest in the world.
2nd area: Explore 2 different art galleries from the Musa Museum. (Underwater Museum of Art).
3rd area: We will swim with turtles in their natural habitat. In this great underwater pasture, we can usually find turtles enjoying a meal.
4th area: We will finish the tour on a sunken ship filled with marine life, where you will see a great deal of colorful fish and tons of baby coral growing on its hull.
What's not included
Gratuities
Photo and video package of your activities
Pick-up services from Playa del Carmen and the Mayan Riviera are not provided.
Dock fee of $ 20.00 USD per person payable at site in cash
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Weather-Proof Guarantee In case of seaport closure due to bad weather, you can reschedule your snorkeling adventure or receive a full refund—your choice!
Travel time is included in the schedule. Hotel pickups will begin approximately one hour prior to the tour.
Please be ready in the lobby at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time
The maximum weight to fly the parasail is 360 lbs or 180 kg by yourself or accompanied.
Meeting point
Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour time for check-in if you do not need pick-up service or are coming from Playa del Carmen or the Mayan Riviera.
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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