Cozumel Cielo Snorkel Adventure from Cancun and Rivera Maya
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12h
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About this experience
The island of Cozumel is one of the most famous spots to do snorkel in the world, with its crystal clear waters with visibility up to 200 feet and turquoise waters, it is known as an underwater heaven. In this tour you will discover three incredible places to do snorkel, El Cielo reef is a mandatory stop if you visit the islands, there you will be able to appreciate the starfish, which are in abundance, other place you will visit is palancar and columbia reef those incredible reefs are home to turtles, a host of tropical fish and a variety of rays.
There are many things to do in Cozumel, we will take you to our restaurant where you can use the facilities and enjoy a succulent meal with a dish and beverage to choose. At the end you will have free time to visit the downtown of the island to buy souvenirs, walk the streets, take photos with the monuments and taste street food.
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Cozumel Cielo Snorkel Adventure from Cancun and Rivera Maya
Pickup included
What's included
Box Lunch
Round trip by boat (not a catamaran)
Snorkel gear
Lunch (Dish to choose) at a restaurant
Bottled water, soda and beer on the boat (2 per person)
Pick up from Cancun & Playa Del Carmen
Visit to three different points to do snorkel
Detailed itinerary
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During this activity you will visit three amazing spots to do snorkel in Cozumel, this island is famous for its beaches, crystal clear waters and coral reefs, on this tour you can snorkel in "El cielo" where you can appreciate its turquoise waters, starfish, sting rays, shallow waters and enjoy the marine life of this place, we will also visit Palancar Reef & Columbia Reef a great place to look for turtles, spotted eagles, manta rays, exotic fish, eels and huge diversity of fishes.
After this, we will take you to the restaurant where you will enjoy a delicious meal with a dish to choose. The restaurant by the beach where you can relax and swim. At the end we will give you free time to go to the center of Cozumel, walk around, buy incredible souvenirs or food, walk around and see the beauty, etc.
What's not included
Drinks at the restaurant
Preservation tax of 4 USD per person
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Does not include preservation tax of 4 USD per person
Travelers must bring towels, swim suit and change of clothes
Important notes
The customer has to get in touch with the supplier to confirm the exact pick up time, it depends on the location of the hotel
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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