Private Night Snorkeling and Bioluminescence in Punta Sam
Overview
Embark on a one of a kind night snorkeling expedition in the Caribbean that promises an unforgettable experience. Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, you'll delve into the underwater world after sundown, venturing through seagrass fields, coral reefs, and the renowned artifacts of the Underwater Museum.
Suitable for snorkelers of all levels, this extraordinary journey brings you up close to captivating marine life and vegetation. With some fortunate timing, you might even have the chance to witness the mesmerizing bioluminescence phenomenon. Created by minuscule organisms emitting light across the inky ocean expanse, bioluminescence guarantees a truly awe-inspiring moment that's a must for any bucket list.
Delight in a thrilling hour and a half of immersion in the water, equipped with a specialized flashlight. The breathtaking scenes include vibrant corals, elegant turtles, tropical fish, and the remarkable sculptures of the Underwater Museum of Art.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Cancun, Playa Mujeres & Costa Mujeres
- Bottled water, shower & lockers
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Experience a once in a lifetime night snorkeling adventure in the Caribbean. Join your expert guides on this aquatic discovery after dark, exploring the seagrass fields, the coral reef and some of the famous Underwater Museum's artifacts.
Ideal for both beginners and advanced snorkelers, this unique trip takes you closer to the fascinating marine flora and fauna. With some luck, you might even witness the stunning phenomenon that is the bioluminescence. Caused by tiny organisms that produce light across the dark sea surface, the bioluminescence is an absolute bucket list moment.
Enjoy a total of hour and a half in the water, equipped with a special flashlight. The spectacular sights include the colorful corals, graceful turtles, tropical fish, and the sculptures of the Underwater Museum of Art.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- You must be 12 or older to participate.
Frequently Asked Questions
(12)Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-308891P45
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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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.
Jan 2022Yes, this is possible, as long as you are comfortable going into the water. All City Boat Tours snorkeling tours adhere to strict safety regulations and have been designed to be enjoyed by all.
Your safety is our #1 priority, which is why:
- You will be wearing a flotation device at all times.
- On many tours, there is a stairway from the boat into the water so you won’t have to “jump” in!
- There are trained staff in the water and watching from the boat at all times.
For these reasons, we believe that even non-swimmers can have a wonderful time on our snorkeling trips, however, the final judgment call is yours to make. Please note we do not give refunds if you decide not to snorkel on the trip.
Oct 2021The snorkel gear we use on City Boat Tours tours is high quality and for your protection, the equipment is sanitized after each use. However, if you feel more comfortable using your own snorkeling equipment, feel free to bring it on the tour. Please note, there is no discount for providing your own equipment and we can’t be responsible for any lost or damaged items.
May 2023First-time snorkelers can be assured of one-on-one instruction and assistance. We find introducing folks to our world very rewarding!
Oct 2021There are no legal age limits for snorkeling. We have found that age 5 or 6 is a good age to learn the basics of snorkeling, however, it’s entirely up to individuals to make the best choice for their family.
Sep 2021- 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).
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Cancun, Playa Mujeres & Costa Mujeres.
- Bottled water, shower & lockers.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Night Snorkeling and Bioluminescence in Punta Sam is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Night Snorkeling and Bioluminescence in Punta Sam will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in Cancun, Playa Mujeres & Costa Mujeres
- Bottled water, shower & lockers
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- You must be 12 or older to participate.
