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Reef Snorkeling in National Park with Beach Club & Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2,948 4 h

Snorkel the world's second largest great barrier reef, located right off the beach at Puerto Morelos, a 15 minutes drive from Cancun. Definitely the best snorkel en Mexico, the great barrier reef is home to many different species of fish and colorful corals. We take you to explore one the best locations of the reef, after snorkeling take some time to wander the charming town of Puerto Morelos or just relax on the beach. Finally enjoy lunch at Boquinete, TripAdvisor's #1 restaurant in Puerto Morelos located right by the beach.

from$29

Cancun Jetski and Snorkel Adventure (opens in a new tab)

132 2 h

We are the first and original jungle tour in wave runner in Cancun. You will follow the tour guide in your jetski, you will drive the jetski in the lagoon side, the mangroves and later we go to the sea, where you would see the different colors of the Caribbean and later we would do snorkel (Free snorkel) at the meco reef for 30 minutes, at the end snorkeling its time to go back to the Marina. Our tour last 2 hours: 45 minutes to go. 30 minutes of snorkeling. 45 minutes to come back. Limited weight per jetskie 400 pounds. The clients have to pay 20 usd per person in cash at the Marina for the dock feed. Example: If you are two peoples in one jetski you have to book only for two peoples. If you want to drive only one jetski for you, you only have to book for one individual jetski. If you only book one person you would shared the jetski with the tour guide or someone else who book another jetski. Per schedule we can only take 10 peoples in 5 jetskis or 5 individual jetskis

from$75

Deluxe Yacht 48FT with FlyBrige Rental in Cancun (opens in a new tab)

562 1 h – 8 h

Step into the world of private luxury yachting with our Flybridge yacht rental in Cancun. Cruise through the turquoise Caribbean waters, enjoying breathtaking views and ultimate relaxation on your private vessel. Spacious & Unique Design – This yacht accommodates up to 17 guests with two levels of relaxation. The Flybridge provides stunning panoramic views, while the direct passage to the bow allows easy access to plush sunbeds and a prime lounging area. A Yacht Like No Other – Guests who experience a double-decker yacht with a Flybridge never go back to single-level boats. The added space, elevated views, and seamless layout create an exceptional experience. Tailored to Your Preferences – Choose your ideal tour length. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or sunbathing—your yacht adventure. Discover Cancun From the Water – Escape crowds and enjoy Cancun’s coastline and marine life. ✨ Upgrade your Cancun escape with a private yacht tour blending luxury, adventure, and relaxation! ✨

from$222

Xel-Ha Tickets with Transportation included (opens in a new tab)

741 9 h – 10 h

Attention, water lovers! The park is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and has more than 50 attractions. At Xel-Há natural paradise located along the Riviera Maya, you can have an amazing jungle adventure, as you explore a lagoon, cenotes, caves and a hidden beach. You can bike around the lush grounds or simply lay down in an inner tube and drift along the river. And if you love snorkelling, you're in for a treat, because gear is included, with mask, fins and flotation vest. Relax on comfy lounge chairs or take a nap in a hammock. Lockers, restrooms, changing rooms, showers and a towel are available for use. This park is the perfect place for families to create unforgettable memories. You'll get unlimited ice, soft drinks and mineral water to keep you cool! and if it's your birthday, we've got a special surprise just for you! we've got you covered with transport to and from your hotel! The All-Inclusive option includes breakfast, lunch buffet and an open bar.

from$115

Riviera Maya Luxury Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch and Drinks (opens in a new tab)

670 4 h

This is Riviera Maya's ultimate day-sailing adventure. Aboard a luxurious sailing catamaran, you'll explore some of the most beautiful offshore locations along the stunning Riviera Maya coastline. You'll sail to the most spectacular reef in the area and stop for some fun in the water enjoying various activities. Relax on deck in the warm, tropical sun and enjoy an open bar and delicious lunch as you sail across the blue Caribbean waters under the power of the wind.

from$89

Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres | For up to 25 ppl (opens in a new tab)

257 4 h – 7 h

Enjoy a day sailing through the Caribbean Sea aboard a 37 ft Catamaran. Decide if you want to go on a trip to Isla Mujeres or just sail on the bay. Snorkel and discover the natural beauty of the great reefs of Cancun. Private tour with a maximum of 25 passengers. You can choose between a half day or a full day trip.

from$1,185

Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting (opens in a new tab)

2,157 4 h

Experience a guided cenotes hopping on this all-in-one tour that combines swimming in three pristine natural pools equipped with a zipline and a jumping platform. Top off the adventure with a guided tequila tasting and a traditional Mayan snack. Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the nearest point, heading out to the Yucatan wilderness. Prepare to explore our three spectacular cenotes, the fascinating natural sinkholes filled with crystal-clear water that are also sacred sites to the Mayan people. At each site, you'll have plenty of time to swim and explore the cenotes at your own pace. For an extra adrenaline rush, take a slide on the zipline or splash into the water from the jumping platform. Continue with a guided tequila tasting. Learn about the different types of tequila and how to properly taste them. At last, relish a delicious Mayan snack and witness a traditional Mayan dance ritual.

from$39

Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat (opens in a new tab)

1,530 2 h

Enjoy the most popular tour in Cancun and discover the mangrove jungle at the Nichupte lagoon. Experience an adventure of a lifetime in our guided speedboat and snorkeling tour! The best part of it all is that you don’t need to have any boating experience! Our 13 ft speedboats are easy to drive, safe, stable and completely suitable for first time boaters. we will teach you how to navigate (you steer the wheel just like a car) your own speedboat, you will following one of our highly-trained tour guides for the entire tour where they will show you the beautiful mangrove canals and Punta Nizuc bay.The snorkeling activity will be taking place at the beautiful Punta Nizuc coral reef, which is part of the second biggest coral reef barrier in the world, a site known for its incredibly clear water, coral reefs and underwater museum*. • Visit to the underwater museum is recommended only for experienced swimmers

from$56.05

Cancún Jungle Combo: ATV+Ziplines+ Cenote swim+ FREE Horse Ride (opens in a new tab)

35 5 h

Experience the ultimate jungle adventure in Cancun with this action-packed tour combining ATVs, 4 ziplines of more than 100 yards long each, a unique cave cenote swim and horseback riding FOR FREE. With convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel included. Ride your own ATV through lush jungle trails, soar above the treetops on four thrilling ziplines, cross hanging bridges, and cool off with a refreshing swim in a stunning cave cenote — one of Puerto Morelos's Cenote Route most unique natural wonders. Unlike most adventure tours in Cancun, this experience also includes a complimentary horseback ride through the jungle, making it one of the most complete adventure combos available. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation directly from your Cancun hotel, so you can relax and focus entirely on the adventure. Finish your experience with a delicious traditional Mayan snack before heading back, making this the perfect mix of adrenaline, nature, and culture.

from$65

Isla Mujeres tour in a Catamaran with snorkel, open bar, lunch (opens in a new tab)

61 8 h

This is the opportunity to discover Isla mujeres and spend one day of your vacation In a wonderful experience sailing through the Caribbean Sea to get to the famous  Isla Mujeres in a catamaran. Enjoy the sun and the breeze while sailing to the reef where you will have the opportunity of snorkeling ( depends on weather ) and admire hundreds of colorful fishes. Later we will take you to our Private Beach Club where you will have time to enjoy a buffet lunch and relax.  You will also visit Isla Mujeres, enjoy free time walking on its streets and if you decide you can do shopping. Finally we will sail back to Cancun while our amazing staff creates a great ambience... Of course, open bar is included on this tour. Our tour operates daily ‪from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm‬, we depart from Marina Las perlas at Blvd. Kukulkan Km. 2.2, Cancun Hotel Zone

from$14.40

Camel Expedition and Beach Club In Riviera Maya (opens in a new tab)

792 45 min

Enjoy a 45-minute exotic camel ride tour in the Caribbean landscapes and follow your guide throughout the jungle and white-sand dunes. Ride along the beach and capture magnificent photographs. This is a family friendly tour that includes safety equipment, and a round-trip transfer from your hotel in Cancun or Riviera Maya.

from$144

Skyrider Parasailing Tour with Panoramic View of Cancun (opens in a new tab)

147 40 min

Do you want to enjoy the best panoramic view of Cancun? On the Skyrider parasailing tour, you will have the possibility to take an exciting ride over Cancun and take great pictures of your vacations! The Caribbean Sea, Nichupte Lagoon and Cancun´s Hotel Zone together create a sensational view. Only seen before at Disney, this unique mechanism provides a comfortable and secure ride as you are lifted from a platform on the back of the boat. Our sensational two-seater SkyRider will take you up, up and away into the clear blue Caribbean sky. The fun begins as you slowly and smoothly rise up above the water and witness the astounding views of Cancun. Before you know it, you will be flying at the speed of 30 mph and find yourself at the height between 60 and 100 meters! A fab option for children over 5 years, this would be a chance of a lifetime they will never forget.

from$60

Rio Secreto and Tulum Tour from Cancun or Riviera Maya Hotels (opens in a new tab)

456 5 h 30 min

Río Secreto is the new ecological inspiration of our region. It has recently been designated as one of Mexico’s most distinct and alluring nature reserves, and this unique destination is quickly becoming the pride of all Mexicans. Visitors often feel transformed by their journey deep inside Río Secreto. It’s a rare and exotic opportunity to admire the unequaled beauty of our beloved Mexico and Mother Earth

from$139

Best ATV Tour, Horseback Riding, Zip Lines, Cenote Swim, Tequila Tasting (opens in a new tab)

399 4 h

Get ready to live an unforgettable adventure in the jungle of Puerto Morelos! Departing from your hotel in Cancun, Costa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos and Riviera Maya to Playa del Carmen, we take you comfortably to the heart of the jungle for a unique experience. Ride jungle trails aboard a four-wheeler, cross zip lines and suspension bridges, and ride among towering trees like an explorer. Immerse yourself in an interactive cenote with jump platform, taste a delicious typical snack and enjoy an authentic tequila tasting. In addition, we accompany you with water during the tour so that you only worry about enjoying. Everything is ready for you to combine excitement, nature and tradition in one tour. Think no more and book now the best adventure in Cancun and the Riviera Maya!

from$53

Cancun ATV Adventure, Interactive Bridges, Ziplines and Cenote (opens in a new tab)

4,280 4 h

Visit Extreme Adventuring Ecopark and have the time of your life during a jungle adventure. You'll enjoy three activities: ziplines, ATV's and cenote, all combined in one awesome tour. Discover the jungle as you ride on a powerful 4x4 ATV, then zip through the trees on an interactive zipline course. Finally, jump into the refreshing water of a 100% natural cenote (zipline and jumping platform). Located deep into the jungle at the " Ruta de los Cenotes", Extreme Adventuring Ecopark will offer you the best experience in a small-groups. Your tour also includes professional bilingual guides, transport and high safety standards.

from$39

2 in 1 Parasail Cancun and Jet ski (opens in a new tab)

95 1 h 30 min

Parasailing adventure overlooking Cancun's hotel zone, the Caribbean Sea, the Nichupte Lagoon and Isla Mujeres. To finish off your day, you’ll be able to ride along the Caribbean Sea at full speed for 30 minutes onboard one of our powerful jet skis.

from$130

Catamaran to Isla Mujeres with Snorkel, Open Bar & Beach Club (opens in a new tab)

15 8 h – 9 h

Experience an adventure in the most beautiful sea in the world! Admire the idyllic beaches of the Caribbean Sea aboard a catamaran in Cancun to Isla Mujeres, you will be able to choose between our classic catamaran or our luxury catamaran. Sail from Cancun to Isla Mujeres on a fun-filled tour. Explore the island's stunning sites and one of the most beautiful reefs in the Caribbean. Discover the natural beauty of the Mexican Caribbean by snorkeling on the incredible reefs of Isla Mujeres. If you are a brave person, you can admire the wonderful island over the sea with our amazing spinnaker activity, that you will fly like a bird feeling the sea breeze and mesmerized with the panoramic view. Get to know this beautiful island in Mexico, relax and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and open national bar in our exclusive beach club.

from$59

Cancun horseback ride with ATV, Ziplines & Cenote (opens in a new tab)

768 5 h

Take an unforgettable adventure riding through the Mayan wilderness and explore ziplining through the tree tops, fourwheeling deep into jungles terrain and swimming in a cool, fresh-water Mayan cenote. With its beautifully preserved reef and thick jungle terrain, Puerto Morelos is the ideal location for a fun day out. Set off to El Rey Polo Club to explore the verdant area on a horseback, trotting your way through the forest on quaint dusty roads. The experience is ideal for both experienced and novice riders, making it a great way to try horse riding for the first time. Continue with a fun-packed ATV ride on a powerful Honda at Extreme Adventure Park. Watch out for monkeys swinging through the trees and toucans flying past as you race over rugged dirt trails. Keep your adrenaline pumping as you zip through the trees and challenge your balance on 3 ziplines. What a better way to wash off the road dust than in the refreshing waters of a natural Mayan cenote.

from$89

Cenote and Swimming with Turtles Private Tour in Akumal (opens in a new tab)

79 3 h – 5 h

Dive into crystal-clear cenotes on this private tour and swim with Turtles in their natural habitat, making unforgettable memories! Enjoy personalized insights into the region's history and ecology with our licensed tour guide. The excursion includes private transport from your lobby in air-conditioned vehicle, snorkeling gear, and bottled water, ensuring a comfortable experience. Duration: 3 to 5 hours (including transfers) You can customize the itinerary and modify the program and add a lunch break - tacos in a local restaurant. Travelers who join us, can enjoy swimming without the crowds. This tour is perfect for families with children and adventures seekers.

from$260

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