Exclusive Private Boat to El Cielo
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4h
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About this experience
Indulge in the exclusivity of a Private Boat tour to Cozumel’s most breathtaking destinations: El Cielo and the world-famous coral reefs of Colombia and Palancar.
This intimate experience is designed to offer you and your Group a personalized adventure, free from the constraints of a scheduled group tour.
As we set off from the iconic Money Bar Beach Club, you'll have the opportunity to bask in the sun and enjoy the pristine coastline.
Our Private Boat tour allows you to tailor the experience to your liking, whether you want to spend more time snorkeling, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.
With our expert Crew at your service, every detail is taken care of, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable trip.
After your adventure, we sail back to The Money Bar, where you can continue to unwind and indulge in its inviting atmosphere.
This Private Boat Tour offers the best of Cozumel's natural beauty with the comfort and exclusivity of a personalized experience!
Available options
El Ausente
1 to 15 Passengers
Mr. Pork Chop
What's included
Seasonal fresh fruit, fresh fish ceviche & corn chips
Bottler water, sodas, beer, margaritas & rum punch
Access to The Money Bar facilities
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Our first stop brings you to the vibrant reefs of Colombia and Palancar. These snorkeling spots are among the best Cozumel has to offer, known for their stunning coral formations and an array of colorful marine life. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, where you might encounter schools of tropical fish, graceful sea turtles, and other fascinating sea creatures. With the flexibility of a Private Tour, you can explore these underwater wonders at your own pace, making the most of every moment.
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Our first stop brings you to the vibrant reefs of Colombia and Palancar. These snorkeling spots are among the best Cozumel has to offer, known for their stunning coral formations and an array of colorful marine life. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, where you might encounter schools of tropical fish, graceful sea turtles, and other fascinating sea creatures. With the flexibility of a Private Tour, you can explore these underwater wonders at your own pace, making the most of every moment.
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Stop 3
Venture to the magical El Cielo, a secluded bay famous for its starfish-dotted seabed and powdery sandbanks. Here, the shallow, crystal-clear waters create a giant natural swimming pool that is perfect for snorkeling and leisurely swims. Take in the tranquil beauty of this paradise, ideal for all ages to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
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Stop 4
Sail and snorkel in the second largest coral reef barrier of the world
What's not included
Gratuities
Towels
National Marine Park Fee
Food & drinks at The Money Bar
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is not available for Participants with limited mobility or suffering motion sickness
Minimum age for alcohol consumption is 18 years old
Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a tutor or legal guardian
Alcoholic beverages are served after the snorkeling portion
Snorkeling is not available for people with heart/lung problems, asthma, epilepsy, recent surgery (6 months) and/or insulin dependents
This tour is not available for pregnant Participants
Sunscreen use is not allowed once on board the boats due to reef preservation. Please wear long sleeve clothes and hat/cap
Minimum age for snorkeling is 10 years old
Meeting point
Kindly take a taxi or drive to The Money Bar. Upon your arrival, meet us at the pier.
Important notes
Kindly take a taxi or drive to The Money Bar. Upon your arrival, please proceed to the pier.
Check In 15 minutes before the starting time.
All our Tour Times are based on LOCAL TIME (Cozumel Time).
About Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan offer a unique blend of pristine beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich historical sites, making it a paradise for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
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, the Great Ball Court, and the Sacred Cenote.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10-$15 USD)
Tulum Ruins
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. The site includes the Temple of the Frescoes, the Castillo, and the Temple of the Descending God.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10 USD)
Cenote Dos Ojos
A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The site features a network of underground caves and caverns.
Nature
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $20-$30 USD)
Playa Norte
One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Playa Norte in Isla Mujeres offers turquoise waters, white sand, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Rental chairs and umbrellas available for a fee)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities like snorkeling, river floating, and underground river tours.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (Entrance fee approximately $100-$150 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.
Main Course
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatecan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Panuchos
Fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.
Appetizer
Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Marquesitas
A crispy, rolled crepe filled with cheese and sweet fillings like Nutella or condensed milk.
Dessert
Contains cheese and dairy, may contain allergens.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Cenote Exploration
Ziplining
ATV Tours
Beach Lounging
Yoga
Spa Treatments
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 outdoor activities, beach visits, and exploring ancient ruins.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, Moderately spoken in other parts
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-5 to GMT-4)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, Exercise caution in certain areas
The region is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Cozumel International Airport • 10 km from downtown Cozumel
- Cancún International Airport • 25 km from downtown Cancún
By bus
ADO Bus Terminals in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, with frequent schedules. Local buses are cheaper but may be less comfortable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cozumel
Playa del Carmen
Tulum
Mérida
Day trips
Isla Holbox
2.5 hours from Cancún • Full day
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
Bacalar
3.5 hours from Tulum • Full day
A picturesque lagoon town known for its stunning blue waters, cenotes, and historical sites.
Coba
45 minutes from Tulum • Half to full day
An ancient Mayan city surrounded by jungle, featuring the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which visitors can climb.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancún • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Festival de las Flores • March/April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Mayan ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore cenotes for a unique and refreshing swimming experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season
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