Snorkel Paradise Cancun 5 in 1 For Non Swimmers
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3h
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About this experience
Swim with sea turtles, tons of colorful fishes, coral reef, underwater statues, an amazing shipwreck and an underwater cenote, even if you can’t swim!
After years of experience, we can tell that there’s nothing more motivating than watching our guests enjoying an activity that they thought impossible before visiting us.
Learn these easy-to-follow snorkeling secrets from our certified guides:
1-How to keep calm while using a mask in less than 5 minutes, even if you've swim or snorkel before.
2-Why you don't need swimming skills to enjoy snorkeling after all
3-The surprising easy tip to defog your mask which you can put to use immediately.
4-When and how you should use a snorkeling mask instead of just looking over the water.
5-What the experienced swimmers don’t even know about using fins efficiently
Hop on a small boat and head over to five different snorkel sites on a guided trip in Cancun. Explore coral reefs, a shipwreck, and a cenote.
Available options
Snorkel Paradise non-swimmers
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
Dock fee and reef conservation tax (total $20 USD per person)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Punta Sam
Punta Sam is a secluded and pristine beach located in the Riviera Maya, known for its white sands, clear turquoise waters, and lush surroundings. It's a perfect spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty away from the more crowded tourist areas.
Top Attractions
Punta Sam Beach
A pristine, secluded beach with white sand and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, wetlands, and coral reefs. It's a great place for wildlife watching, kayaking, and boat tours.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (entry fees and tour costs)
Muyil Archaeological Site
An ancient Mayan site with pyramids, temples, and a lagoon. It's less crowded than other Mayan sites and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Historical
Half day
Budget (entry fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro
Appetizer
Gluten-free, but check for allergens
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus juice, wrapped in banana leaves
Main Course
Contains pork
Panuchos
Fried tortillas filled with turkey or chicken in achiote sauce, topped with pickled onions and avocado
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Hiking in Sian Ka'an
Sunbathing
Beachcombing
Yoga on the beach
Visiting Mayan ruins
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. It's also the peak tourist season.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Punta Sam is a safe and peaceful destination, but travelers should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
- • Be cautious of wildlife, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Cancún International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By bus
Cancún Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available to nearby towns, but a rental car or taxi is needed to reach Punta Sam.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not widely available; use local taxi services
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Punta Sam Beach Area
Day trips
Tulum
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A charming town with ancient Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea, as well as beautiful beaches and a bohemian atmosphere.
Bacalar
150 km (93 miles) • Full day or overnight
A picturesque town known for its stunning lagoon with seven colors, as well as historic forts and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Carnaval de Playa del Carmen • February or March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Punta Sam Beach early in the morning for the best experience and fewer crowds
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Bring cash for small purchases and local markets, as card acceptance can be limited
- Respect the natural environment and follow eco-friendly practices
- Try local dishes and support local businesses and artisans
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per person
Price varies by option
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