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Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres Tour with Snorkeling from Cancun or Playa del Carmen

55 Reviews 4.20 out of 5 stars Based on 55 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Cancun, Mexico

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8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Immerse yourself in a full-day Caribbean adventure from Cancun, exploring the stunning sea by boat. Start your journey aboard a high-speed catamaran and set sail for Isla Contoy, a small, protected natural reserve known for its pristine beauty. Here, you'll snorkel with your guide around the island's vibrant reef, witnessing the underwater wonders firsthand. Afterward, go ashore to savor a delicious lunch. Next, head to Isla Mujeres for some leisurely shopping and exploration before cruising back to Cancun. This comprehensive tour includes a, all necessary equipment, a professional guide, round-trip hotel transport included, up to Puerto Morelos and an open bar, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free experience.

What's Included

  • Breakfast Continental breakfast
  • Drinks (water, soft drinks and beers)
  • Round trip transportation from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Puerto Morelos
  • $20 USD paid directly at the dock to maintain and preserve the National Park of the island
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation from Playa del Carmen $10 us cash per person
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up service From Costa Mujeres, Cancun and Puerto Morelos Included From Playa del Carmen $ 10 us per person From Riviera Maya Up to Bahia Principe $ 20 us per person

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What To Expect

Punta Sam

Upon arrival to the Marina our team will direct you to our tour check in. You'll be treated to pre-departure refreshments, including juices, coffee, fruit, and sweet rolls. After a briefing on the day's activities, you'll board our ultra-modern, fully equipped high-speed boats and set off for an exciting adventure.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque Nacional Isla Contoy

Snorkeling at Ixlache ReefOur first destination is the Ixlache Reef, marking the beginning of the renowned Mesoamerican Reef system that stretches along the Caribbean. You'll receive professional-grade snorkel gear and a flotation vest certified by National Geographic. Unlike other tour companies that charge extra for snorkel equipment, we include it at no additional cost!
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Isla Contoy

After around 45 minutes of observing vibrant fish and turtles, you'll head to Isla Contoy, famous for its white powdery beaches and pristine, crystal-clear waters. On the island, you can explore the fascinating Marine Museum .W Wander along nature trails, and visit the observatory for breathtaking views. This unspoiled paradise offers a unique blend of natural beauty and educational experiences, making it a must-visit destination.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isla Contoy

Next, it's "LUNCH TIME." Delight in an incredible Caribbean BBQ showcasing fresh fish prepared in the traditional "Mayan Style" or Tik n Xic, where fresh fillets are marinated in secret Mayan spices and charcoal-broiled over native hardwood. The feast also includes charbroiled chicken, rice, vegetables, salad, potatoes, fruit, water, soft drinks, and beer!
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isla Mujeres

After relaxing on the beach, we'll hop back on the fast boats and head to Isla Mujeres. You'll have about an hour to shop and explore. When you get back on the boat, you'll receive a special fun cocktail. On the way back to the marina, it's "PARTY TIME"! The bar will be open with rum, tequila, vodka, and the music will be turned up. Head to the upper dance deck and enjoy!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult to make the snorkel activity and a disclaimer must be signed.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3206P63

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4.20
55 reviews

Average 4.20 out of 5 stars based on 55 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • BreakfastContinental breakfast
  • Drinks (water, soft drinks and beers)
  • Round trip transportation from Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Puerto Morelos
  • Shopping time in Isla Mujeres
  • Life vest and snorkel equipment (snorkel tube is new)
  • Guided visit to the Island of Contoy
  • $20 USD paid directly at the dock to maintain and preserve the National Park of the island
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation from Playa del Carmen $10 us cash per person
  • Transportation from Riviera Maya $20 us per person in cash

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult to make the snorkel activity and a disclaimer must be signed.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 160 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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