Holbox Punta Mosquito By Ferry only from Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen , Mexico

Holbox Punta Mosquito By Ferry only from Playa del Carmen

Active

11h - 12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Don't miss out on spending time doing these exciting activities that will give you a vacation you'll never forget. During this tour you will enjoy time to swim with crystal clear and refreshing water. You will have the opportunity to take a beautiful panoramic photo in the colorful letters, and also take beautiful photos of the colorful fishermen's houses that are mixed with small boutique hotels, hostels, restaurants and also craft shops.

Holbox is the perfect place for anyone who wants to get away from the crowds and noisy cities, hammocks hanging over the shallow waters with the calming sound of nature is what you can expect on a casual day on this small island.

In addition, we offer free time in Holbox, round transportation, time to explore Punta Mosquitos and Punta Cocos, includes a drink at the restaurant.

Available options

Holbox Punta Mosquito By Ferry only from Playa del Carmen

Pickup included

What's included

Bilingual Guide and short tour to Holbox murals.

Visit Holbox & Punta Mosquitos.

Round transportation and Ticket Ferry to Holbox.

Includes 3 hours of Car Golf (3 people minimum) or bicycle rental.

Box breakfast, and Lunch (dish to choose and 1 beverage; soda or beer).

Detailed itinerary

A beautiful magical place where the reflection of the clouds in the sea creates an illusion.

Don't miss out on spending time doing these exciting activities that will give you a vacation you'll never forget.

During this tour you will enjoy time to swim with crystal clear and refreshing water. You will have the opportunity to take a beautiful panoramic photo in the colored letters.

One of the most amazing natural areas that you can find in the extreme north of the Yucatan peninsula. In this magical place, tranquility reigns and tourism and nature is an important factor. You take amazing photos in the colorful letters and in the colorful fishermen's houses that are mixed with small boutique hotels, hostels, restaurants and craft shops.

What's not included

Does not include drinks prepared in the restaurant.

Marine tax 6 USD Per Person -

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes

Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes

Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent

It is necessary to have 3 people to use the golf cart or if they are 2 people and want to use only for them, they will pay an extra charge of 30 usd

We are not responsible for forgotten or lost items on the tour, transportation, lockers, seats. Make sure you don't forget your personal belongings when getting off the transportation

Bring your swim suit , one change of clothe, towell

The golf cart is only for 3 people minimum, and can be shared with clients of the same bus, if they are 2 or 1 person and want to go alone, they must pay the difference in space for not wanting to share

We are not responsible for items left and lost on the bus, make sure you bring everything with you at all times when you get off the bus.

We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.

Marine tax 6 USD Per Person.

Important notes

What you must present to board your transportation will be a Boarding Pass Printed that will be sent to you by our agent after making your reservation (usually sent 2 days before the tour).

We are not responsible for items left and lost on the bus, make sure you bring everything with you at all times when you get off the bus.

About Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a vibrant coastal city in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, known for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and rich Mayan heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from world-class resorts to ancient ruins and vibrant nightlife.

Top Attractions

Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue)

A vibrant pedestrian street stretching over 20 blocks, lined with shops, restaurants, bars, and street performers. It's the heart of Playa del Carmen's nightlife and shopping scene.

Cultural/Shopping/Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural performances, and adventure activities. It's one of the most famous attractions in the Riviera Maya.

Nature/Adventure/Cultural Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $100-$150 USD)

Cenote Azul

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. It's a popular spot for a refreshing dip in the jungle.

Nature/Adventure Half day Budget (around $5-$10 USD for entrance and gear rental)

Tulum Ruins

Ancient Mayan ruins perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a breathtaking blend of history and natural beauty.

Historical/Archaeological Half day to full day Budget (around $10-$15 USD for entrance)

Musa (Museo Subacuático de Arte)

An underwater museum featuring over 500 life-sized sculptures submerged in the waters off Playa del Carmen. It's a unique snorkeling and diving experience.

Art/Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate (around $50-$80 USD for snorkeling tours)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

A traditional Yucatecan dish made with marinated pork, slow-cooked in banana leaves. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.

Main Course Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Ceviche

A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. It's a refreshing and light dish perfect for the tropical climate.

Appetizer Gluten-free, dairy-free, can be made vegetarian with vegetables

Tacos al Pastor

Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple, onions, and cilantro. It's a popular street food dish with a unique blend of sweet and savory flavors.

Street Food Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Panuchos

A Yucatecan specialty made with fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and habanero salsa. It's a flavorful and satisfying snack.

Appetizer Contains chicken, gluten-free if no cross-contamination

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Cenote exploration Zip-lining ATV tours Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the most popular time to visit with perfect weather, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities, exploring ruins, and enjoying outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution

Playa del Carmen is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Cancun International Airport • 70 km (43 miles)

By bus

ADO Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and cover most areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown (Centro) Playacar Zona Hotelera Colosio

Day trips

Cozumel

80 km (50 miles) off the coast • Full day

A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class diving and snorkeling. It's a popular day trip from Playa del Carmen.

Tulum

60 km (37 miles) south • Half day to full day

A charming town with ancient Mayan ruins, beautiful beaches, and a bohemian vibe. It's a popular destination for history lovers, beachgoers, and nature enthusiasts.

Akumal

30 km (19 miles) south • Half day

A small coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, as well as its population of wild sea turtles. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxation.

Festivals

Festival of the Mayan Culture • November Playa del Carmen International Film Festival • November Carnaval de Playa del Carmen • February or March (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat at popular attractions
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses
Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation to avoid scams and ensure safety
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the authentic culture and beauty of Playa del Carmen