Cancun Clear Boat Tour Explore the Caribbean Sea
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About this experience
Set sail on a 1 hour and 15-minute adventure aboard a unique 100% transparent boat, diving into the vibrant underwater world of Cancun. Begin your journey in Nichupte Natural Reserve, where you can appreciate stunning views and diverse marine life. As you glide across the Caribbean Sea, encounter colorful fish, turtles, and manta rays. Enjoy two complimentary beers per adult while soaking in the sun and sea breeze. This tour is perfect for all ages and offers a memorable glimpse into Cancun's aquatic wonders.
- Explore Nichupte Natural Reserve and the Caribbean Sea
- Spot marine life including fish, turtles, and manta rays
- Enjoy two complimentary beers for adults
- Suitable for all ages; duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
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Cancun Clear Boat Tour Explore the Caribbean Sea
What's included
Tour guide
Life vest
1.5 hours tour
Admissions tickets
2 beers per adult
water bottles
Detailed itinerary
1
Start your adventure navigating through Nichupté Lagoon, a stunning natural reserve of over 3,000 hectares.
2
Cruise into the Caribbean Sea aboard the clear boat and be amazed by the turquoise waters
End your journey visiting a magnificent coral reef, where marine life thrives
Wildlife You Might See
Colorful tropical fish
Sea turtles
Starfish
Manta rays
Conch shells
A variety of coral species
What's not included
Transportación and photograph are not included in the price
Environmental sanitation fee per person
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Meeting point
Envatours meeting point:
Head to Boulevard Kukulcán km 3.5, in the Hotel Zone of Cancún. Look for the plaza in front of Hotel Temptation, home to the restaurant “Las Hijas de la Tostada”. Inside that plaza is the Envatours office, where guests should arrive 20 minutes prior to their tour start time
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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