Costa Maya, snorkeling on the reef with fish, looking for turtles

Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan , Mexico

Costa Maya, snorkeling on the reef with fish, looking for turtles

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About this experience

Come and enjoy an unforgettable snorkel with us, we are a company with experience in aquatic activities in the Mexican Caribbean, enjoy an hour submerged in a natural beauty, visit our reef lagoon where we will observe different types of reefs, tropical fish, rays and beautiful turtles in their natural habitat, and help us preserve marine life!

At the end of your tour, if you like to stay a while to enjoy the beach club we have for you, an excellent place with all the services, the only thing you pay for is the food and drinks, if your decision is to return to the port there will be public transportation to take easily

Available options

Costa Maya, snorkeling on the reef with fish, looking for turtles

What's included

*Beach club

snorkel guide

Bottled water

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Audio Bluetooth

photos included (gopro camera)

What's not included

transportation not included

Available languages

Guide guide

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Viator 4.6

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Tripadvisor 4.8

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The best way to get there is by recommended transportation. Ask for information! Another option is a taxi, but it's not highly recommended. If you want, you can take one and give the driver your directions!

About Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan

Costa Maya, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatán offer a captivating blend of ancient Mayan ruins, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for adventure seekers and relaxation lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Chichen Itza

One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is a well-preserved Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (450 MXN for foreign adults)

Tulum Ruins

A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Tulum offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (75 MXN for foreign adults)

Cenotes

Natural sinkholes filled with crystal-clear water, cenotes are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

Nature Half to full day Budget to Moderate (50-250 MXN)

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.

Entertainment Full day Expensive (starting at 1,200 MXN for adults)

Isla Mujeres

A beautiful island known for its white-sand beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life.

Beach Half to full day Ferry ride (70-100 MXN one way)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, traditionally cooked in an underground pit.

Main Course Contains pork

Pescado a la Veracruzana

Fish cooked in a tomato-based sauce with olives, capers, and peppers.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian by omitting the fish

Sopa de Lima

A Yucatecan soup made with chicken, lime, and tortilla strips.

Soup Contains chicken

Marquesitas

A crispy rolled crepe filled with cheese and various sweet toppings.

Dessert Contains dairy and often sweet toppings

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba Diving Ziplining Cenote Exploration ATV Tours Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with the most pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. It's also the busiest time of year.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas), Mayan languages
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken in cities, limited in rural areas

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

The Yucatán is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Cancún International Airport • 200 km north
Cozumel International Airport • 100 km east

By bus

Cancún Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to travel between towns and cities. They are comfortable and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cancún Hotel Zone Playa del Carmen Tulum Mérida

Day trips

Isla Contoy

30 km northeast of Isla Mujeres • Full day

A small, pristine island known for its white-sand beaches, clear waters, and abundant birdlife.

Bacalar

300 km south of Tulum • Full day or overnight

A picturesque lagoon town known for its stunning blue waters, Mayan ruins, and colonial architecture.

Holbox Island

130 km north of Cancún • Full day or overnight

A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and unique wildlife, including whale sharks.

Festivals

Carnaval de Veracruz • February or March (before Lent) Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd Hanal Pixán • November 1st and 2nd (Day of the Dead)

Pro tips

Visit cenotes early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures
Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and authentic experience at Mayan ruins
Try local street food for an authentic and budget-friendly culinary experience
Use app-based taxis (Uber, Didi) for convenience and transparency in pricing
Pack light, breathable clothing and good walking shoes for exploring ruins and jungles