Outdoor Activities in Cancún & Riviera Maya

Holbox Island Trip with Boat Ride Biking and Swimming from Cancun (opens in a new tab)

14 h

Escape to Holbox on a full-day shared adventure from Cancun or the Riviera Maya, where road travel, boat navigation, island free time, freshwater swimming, beachside lunch, and natural scenery come together in one complete experience. This tour is designed for travelers who want to discover the softer, more relaxed side of the Mexican Caribbean. The journey begins with pickup from your hotel or confirmed meeting point before traveling by air-conditioned bus or van toward Chiquilá, the coastal gateway to Holbox. From Chiquilá, the route opens into an island-style adventure. Spend time in Holbox enjoying its calm beaches, sandy streets, colorful atmosphere, and lunch at a beachfront restaurant. Then continue by boat to Yalahau, where fresh cenote waters invite you to swim, and Isla de la Pasión, a peaceful natural area surrounded by mangroves, coastal views, and photo-worthy scenery.

Guided Bike Tour - Explore Cancun Like a Local #1 Tour 1.5hr (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h 30 min

Cruising in comfort and style is what this tour is all about. Bicycles are one of the best ways to see the city. Our bikes are made by Specialized, ensuring you a comfortable and smooth ride for our tour through the most beautiful areas of Cancun. Our tours will take you across the hotel zone of Cancun - one of Mexico's most beautiful cities. Our tour begins at Marina Kaybal, - a beautiful marina in the middle of everything that has stunning views of the lagoon. After a quick lesson and safety demonstration, we’re off to explore the city. The guides will use their extensive knowledge of the area to provide a guided tour. With our help and expertise, you will experience the city just like a local. Our Specialized Bikes offer a fun and exciting way to see Cancun making it the perfect activity for people of all ages! With a simple lesson, anyone can ride safely in style.

Free cancellation

Cancun's Hidden Gems: A Self-Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Discover Cancún's turquoise waters and ancient mysteries with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Mexico's Caribbean paradise at your own pace. Begin on the white sand beaches of the Hotel Zone. Explore the Mayan ruins of El Rey and San Miguelito. Discover the underwater world of the Mesoamerican Reef—the world's second-largest—where snorkeling and diving reveal coral gardens, sea turtles, and the vibrant marine life that makes the Mexican Caribbean a bucket-list destination. Venture to the sacred cenotes where ancient Maya believed the underworld began, swimming in crystalline waters filtered through limestone for thousands of years. Experience the magnificence of Chichén Itzá, the UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Temple of Kukulcán and the Great Ball Court reveal the achievements of Maya engineers and astronomers. Wander through downtown Cancún's Parque de las Palapas where local culture, food stalls, and family life provide counterpoint to the resort bubble.

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90 Minute Clear Boat Tour in Cancun (opens in a new tab)

21 1 h 30 min

Imagine gliding over crystal-clear waters aboard a fully transparent boat, where the vibrant marine world unfolds beneath your feet. Your journey begins in the breathtaking Nichupté Lagoon, a sprawling natural reserve filled with beauty and life. But that’s just the start. We’ll cruise out into the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, where every shade of blue will leave you speechless. Then, we’ll reach a stunning coral reef, teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, manta rays, starfish, and more — all visible through the glass bottom of the boat! This isn’t just a tour; it’s a front-row seat to nature’s most incredible show. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or that special someone, this experience is perfect for making unforgettable memories and capturing breathtaking photos.

Clear Boat Tour in Turquoise Caribbean Sea from Cancun (opens in a new tab)

20 1 h 15 min

Prepare for a aquatic adventure like no other! Join our Transparent Boat Tour and explore the stunning beauty of Cancun both above and below the water. Our journey starts in the peaceful Nichupté Lagoon, a natural wonder covering over 3,000 hectares. As we navigate this serene sanctuary, you’ll be captivated by the diverse wildlife and lush mangroves. The excitement grows as we approach the iconic Calinda Bridge, a testament to Cancun’s lively spirit. Next, we venture into the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea. The boat’s transparent floor provides a unique view of the underwater world, revealing fascinating submerged statues that seem to tell ancient tales. Our adventure continues with a visit to a vibrant coral reef, home to an array of colorful marine life. Watch in wonder as schools of tropical fish swim by, highlighting the rich ecosystem of the Caribbean. Finally, we reach the Blanquizal, where endless stretches of fine white sand create a breathtaking, picture-perfect paradise.

Culture Adventure at Tulum & Coba Ruins with the Cenote Xikbal (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

Our adventure begins at the Tulum Ruins, where a certified guide will share the history, legends, and mysteries of this ancient Mayan city. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea from the cliffs where the ruins stand. Next, explore the Coba Ruins, one of the most important Mayan sites, surrounded by lush jungle and home to one of the tallest pyramids in the Yucatán Peninsula. Then, discover Xikbal Cenote in Tres Reyes, a beautiful underground cenote hidden in the jungle. Swim in its crystal clear waters and admire its natural rock formations. We’ll finish our adventure in Playa del Carmen, exploring its famous streets, vibrant culture, delicious food, and lively atmosphere. There is something for everyone to enjoy!

Romantic Dinner on a Spanish Galeon in Cancun (opens in a new tab)

23 2 h 30 min

Live this unique experience in one of the most romantic cities in the world! Enjoy a magical dinner with the most wonderful scenary. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner while you fall in love with the live saxophone music and the spectacular sunset that gives you a beautiful view, all while sharing this magical moment with your soulmate. During this unique journey on our Spanish Galleon, you will have a breathtaking scenery of the falling sun and the romantic night coming to us, the stars will shine and your love will increase with this unique experience in the world. Due to our commitment to your safety, we have all sanitation and protection requirements from the government.

Free cancellation

Giant Catamaran - Cancun to Isla Mujeres Playa Norte - Non Drowsy (opens in a new tab)

32 8 h

Looking for the ultimate tropical escape in Cancun? Our full-day Catamaran Tour to Isla Mujeres delivers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and party vibes – all in one unforgettable experience. What makes us different? Snorkel in one of Cancun’s most beautiful reefs – clear waters, vibrant marine life. Non-stop fun onboard – open bar, lively music, and a crew that knows how to party. Explore Isla Mujeres your way – stroll the colorful streets, relax on Playa Norte, or grab a margarita by the beach. Exclusive beach club access – enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and time to unwind. Sunset sail back to Cancun – the perfect way to end the day, cruising through turquoise waters with a drink in hand. Whether it’s your first time in Isla Mujeres or your first time on a catamaran – this is the tour to book. Spots fill up fast – reserve now and let the island vibes do the rest.

Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour (opens in a new tab)

50 4 h

This semi-submarine offers a front-row seat to the Nichupté Lagoon and Punta Nizuc Reef. Choose between two exciting options: Option 1: Subsee Explorer Tour (Submarine Only) – Stay dry in the air-conditioned cabin while enjoying panoramic views of vibrant coral, tropical fish, and parts of the Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA). A guide will share fascinating marine insights, perfect for families and ocean lovers. Option 2: Subsee Explorer + Snorkeling – After the submarine ride, dive into crystal-clear waters at Punta Nizuc Reef. Swim among colorful fish, coral gardens, and submerged sculptures from MUSA. Snorkeling gear included! A dock & marine park preservation fee is paid at the marina upon boarding.

Free cancellation

3 Hidden Cenotes Experience & Puerto Morelos Reef Snorkeling (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover two of the Mexican Caribbean’s most spectacular natural wonders in a unique adventure that combines Puerto Morelos Reef snorkeling and the exploration of three secret cenotes hidden within the Mayan jungle. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Puerto Morelos reef, home to vibrant coral formations, colorful tropical fish, and diverse marine life. Beach club access and a traditional Mexican snack are included as part of the snorkeling experience, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean coastline. Venture into the heart of the jungle to discover three hidden cenotes surrounded by lush vegetation and stunning natural landscapes. These sacred freshwater sinkholes, revered by the ancient Maya, offer a unique opportunity to swim, relax, and connect with nature in one of the region’s most iconic settings. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers, this experience combines adventure, marine life, and the natural beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Cancun Speedboat and Snorkeling Adventure (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover Cancun’s stunning turquoise waters on a thrilling Speedboat & Snorkeling Adventure. Drive your own speedboat through the captivating mangroves of Nichupté Lagoon, snorkel in the vibrant waters of Punta Nizuc, and visit the unique MUSA Underwater Museum where art meets the ocean. This tour is designed for everyone, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with nature and excitement. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, along with expert guidance for a safe and enjoyable journey. - Self-drive speedboat with no prior experience required - Snorkeling gear provided for your underwater exploration - Expert bilingual guides for a safe and fun adventure - Approximate tour duration: 2 hours

Dinner and show pirate night Hook in Cancun (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Captain Hook’s Cancun tour offers an immersive experience unlike any in the area. More than just a cruise, it’s a dinner-show aboard an authentic 18th century pirate galleon, where travelers become part of an exciting adventure with characterized actors, sword fights, live music, contests and a spectacular fireworks show. This tour stands out for its unique combination of interactive entertainment for all ages, a gourmet dinner with options like lobster and unlimited open bar, all while sailing through the waters of the Mexican Caribbean under the stars. Ideal for families with children, groups of friends, couples and travelers looking for a different, fun and memorable experience. It is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in a thematic atmosphere and live a night full of laughter, surprises and photo-worthy moments.

Isla Mujeres Catamaran Cruise from Costa Mujeres (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 10 h

Set sail for Isla Mujeres from Costa Mujeres aboard a spacious catamaran, where turquoise waters and vibrant marine life await. Enjoy the sun as you cruise the Caribbean Sea while sipping on your favorite drinks from the open bar, featuring both Mexican and international options. Dive into the adventure with snorkeling at a protected reef teeming with tropical fish, then unwind on the stunning beaches of Isla Mujeres. Choose from several packages, including a buffet lunch or a premium experience with a boxed meal. With a maximum of 50 guests and convenient hotel pick-up options, this tour is perfect for groups looking to explore and relax in paradise. Enjoy a relaxed onboard atmosphere with music and a friendly, sociable vibe. - 8-hour catamaran cruise to Isla Mujeres with open bar - Snorkeling at a protected marine park with vibrant tropical fish - Several package options including buffet lunch - Convenient hotel pick-up available for a hassle-free experience

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Shared Fishing 6 Hours (opens in a new tab)

1 1 day

Tuna, marlin, wahoo, dorado, and swordfish fishing on a shared excursion in Cancun; the species that can be caught vary according to the season. Up to six people can participate, who will be able to decide whether to keep what they catch or mark it and return it to the sea. The fishing gear and the use of a locker are included. Additionally, you can opt for the "Catch & Cook" service, which allows you to prepare your catches in various presentations: ceviche, tacos, al ajillo, or grilled.

Cancun Speed Boat, Parasailing and Dolphin Beach with Transport (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

The speedboat and parasailing tour in Cancun offers clients a unique opportunity to indulge in two thrilling activities in one day and as an added bonus visit one of the most picturesque beaches in Cancun - Playa Delfines! Enjoy our luxurious transportation, delicious snacks, and impeccable service. With safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction at the forefront of everything we do, choosing our tour ensures an unforgettable adventure that exceeds all expectations.

Free cancellation

Isla Mujeres Catamaran Adventure All Inclusive from Cancun (opens in a new tab)

6 7 h

On board this incredible catamaran, we will navigate the clear and calm waters of the Caribbean Sea. During our journey to Isla Mujeres in the company of our friendly team of sailors, we will enjoy an unforgettable trip across the sea There will be time to do snorkeling in the clear and refreshing waters having the outstanding views that only the caribbean sea has, there will also be games or contest to keep the party going During the catamaran ride, there will be an open national bar to enjoy while having amazing views while you party away! There will be also a buffet meal at our beach club along with unlimited drinks You will have free time to enjoy the beauties of the Island!

Isla Mujeres All Inclusive Sailboat Experience (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h

Guests can choose between two thoughtfully designed experiences, each offering a smooth and memorable journey to Isla Mujeres. The All-Inclusive Option delivers a well-organized day from start to finish, including coordinated hotel transfers, free time on the island, snorkeling, and a curated dining experience for a relaxed and enjoyable outing. For those seeking a more elevated experience, the Premium Catamaran Option provides enhanced comfort with deluxe amenities and top-shelf beverages aboard a spacious catamaran. Both options include professionally coordinated transportation; however, a $5 USD per person Transportation Recovery Fee is not included and applies to help offset a portion of the ground transfer cost to the marina. Dock and reef taxes are included, ensuring no additional mandatory on-site charges. This balance of flexibility, organization, and guest-focused service is what sets this tour apart and ensures a memorable Isla Mujeres experience.

Guided Tour of Puerto Morelos Reefs with Snorkeling Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

Welcome to an incredible adventure, if what you like is getting to know new places and being in contact with nature, then this activity is for you. We will take you to know the second largest coral reef in the world, the first one is in Australia. The barrier measures 621 miles and goes from Guatemala to Mexico, we will take you to a reef located in Puerto Morelos which is considered to be the most beautiful due to the great diversity that exists, this point is so famous since the only boats that arrive are The local ones and unlike other reefs, the corals can grow in larger dimensions than normal. The diversity of underwater life that you will find is incredible, we will be able to see fish of many colors and species, as well as stingray and some turtles. Join us on this wonderful adventure. The activity includes round-trip transportation, lunch, water, and two 40-minute swims each on the reef.

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Afternoon Catamaran to Isla Mujeres: Snorkel, Open Bar & Sunset (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h

This is one of the few afternoon catamaran experiences available in Cancun. Discover Isla Mujeres on a relaxed afternoon catamaran tour from Cancun. Avoid the morning crowds and enjoy snorkeling, an open bar, beach club access, and free time on the island. Sail through the Caribbean with great music and sunset vibes.

Bacalar Tour: Magical Town and Lagoon of the 7 Colors (opens in a new tab)

1 17 h

Discover Bacalar in a full-day shared tour created for travelers who want freshwater beauty, local flavor, scenic views, and a peaceful escape beyond the Riviera Maya. Known for its famous blue lagoon and relaxed town atmosphere, Bacalar offers a different side of the Mexican Caribbean: calmer, brighter, and deeply connected to nature. Your day begins with round-trip transportation from Cancun and the Riviera Maya by bus or minibus, with a box lunch served on board during the pickup route. Once in Bacalar, enjoy a breakfast with local-style options before continuing into the most refreshing part of the day: the Blue Cenote, where deep crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and cool off. The experience continues with time at Balneario Mármol, a pontoon ride across Bacalar Lagoon, views of ancient stromatolites, a visit to the San Felipe Fort area, and a photo stop at the colorful Bacalar letters. It is a complete day of water, scenery, town charm, and relaxed exploration.