Isla Mujeres Island and Snorkeling Tour
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8h
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate tour of Isla Mujeres with us! We don't just show you the typical tourist spots, we take you to all the hidden gems that make this island so special.
Check in at our marina at the Punta Sam Terminal, while enjoying some coffee and pastries. Upon boarding, head straight to our first snorkel point at the reef. Along the way, get amazed by the vibrant colors of the Caribbean Sea.
Our first activity will be a guided snorkeling exploration for 40 minutes at the reef with all snorkeling gear provided.
Next, navigate along the shore of the island on your way to our Beach Club, located in the sheltered harbor also known as the "hidden Isla Mujeres". Here, you'll savor our delicious buffet lunch while taking in the stunning view of Cancun.
Continue to Isla Mujeres downtown to spend two hours of free time to explore its colorful streets and experience the charming town, or take a guided walk to Playa Norte, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
Available options
Tour from the Marina
Without Hotel Pickup : Hotel pickup and drop-off not included.
Tour from Riviera Maya
Pickup included
Tour from Cancun
Pickup included
Tour from Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen & P. Morelos: Includes a pickup from most hotels in Playa del Carmen & Puerto Morelos.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Visit to Isla Mujeres downtown
Hotel pickup and drop-off from most hotels in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Mayan Riviera
Light breakfast and sterilized snorkeling gear
Bottled water and refreshments
Unlimited drinks (domestic open bar)
Buffet lunch in Isla Mujeres
1 snorkeling point
Detailed itinerary
1
The adventure starts after picking you up at your hotel and taking you to our new private marina located at the Punta Sam Ferry terminal, here you will have your light breakfast that includes sweet bread and coffee, fruits and juice, cereal and milk, all of this after a quick check in and before boarding. Pickup times at your hotel or condo varies depending on where you are staying at, South of Playa del Carmen and Tulum from 7:00 am to 7:45 am, Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya from 7:45 am to 8:30 am and Cancun downtown and hotel zone from 8:30 am to 9:10 am.
2
After boarding our first stop is Punta Sam reef for our first snorkel, experience this first snorkelinfg spot with our National Geographic Snorkeler full gear, underwater life like you have never experienced before! here we will remain for 45 minutes and then navigate to Isla Mujeres where we will navigate thru all of the island’s most interesting points including the Shelter Harbor and Punta Sur, this spots are usually ignored by other tours, then we will go to our beach club where you will have beach access or just dive into our pool, here is where we will also have our buffet lunch which includes the delicious Tikinxic broiled fish marinated with local specias, enjoy it with your favorite drink, remember open bar is included thru out the whole tour.
3
Stop 3
Then we navigate to our 2nd snorkeling spot in Playa Norte beach, enjoy Isla Mujeres nicest beach with clear crystal waters, here you can choose from snorkeling or just relaxing in the beach.
4
Stop 4
After an hour we will take you to beutiful Isla Mujeres downtown, Isla Mujeres has been awarded as a Magic Town in Mexico, for this distintion the city must demonstrate a mix of historical, cultural and aesthetic qualities and there are only 111 magic towns in the country. walk around it's beautiful streets, visit it's malecon and have an icecream next to the ocean.
But that's not all, prepare for lots of fun on the way back to Cancun with our very own Caribbean Connection party staff with music and some surprises!! once we arrive back to our marina, our vans will be ready to take you back yo your hotel or condo.
What's not included
Dock fee and Marine Park Federal Tax
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Dress code is casual and please do not forget your swimsuit!
The tour is operated by a multi-lingual guide.
The snorkeling activity may be cancelled depending on the day's weather and sea conditions.
Meeting point
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
• The listed price does not include a $5 usd parking fee if ypu arrive in your own car payable at the parking lot
• Dress code is smart casual and don't forget your swimsuit, towels, hat or cap, sunglasses and bio-degradable sunscreen
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• The snorkeling activity may be cancelled depending on the day's weather and sea conditions.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
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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