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Discover Cozumel's Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure

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Overview

Looking for the ultimate snorkeling adventure in Cozumel? Join our tour and get ready to explore breathtaking Palancar Reef and the secluded El Cielo Sandbar.

After checking in to receive your snorkeling set, you'll dive into the crystal-clear waters of Colombia Reef for exceptional viewing opportunities up close. Next, we'll head to Palancar Reef for even more amazing sealife experiences.

And finally, we'll head towards the secluded area of El Cielo, a heavenly location with its clear and shallow waters full of starfish on the white sandy bottom of the bay. This must-see spot is restricted access to a limited number of guests, making it a rare and exclusive experience.

Our tour includes snacks and drinks. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, our tour offers an unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss.

What's Included

  • Toilets
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Marine park bracelets ($6 per person)
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to the meeting point. Approx. $10.00-$14.00 USD, per taxi up to 4 passengers
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Meeting Location

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Carretera Costera Sur
efrain flores, 77600 Q.R., Mexico

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What To Expect

Palancar Reef

Explore the breathtaking Palancar Reef on a thrilling snorkeling adventure. Immerse yourself in an underwater paradise teeming with vibrant coral formations, tropical fish, sea turtles, and rays. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the world's most diverse and enchanting marine ecosystems.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Playa El Cielo

Experience the ultimate paradise at El Cielo in Cozumel, a secluded and protected area only accessible to a limited number of guests. As you sail about 20 minutes away to this magical location, also known as Starfish Bay, get ready to be mesmerized by its white sandy bottom and the colorful starfish scattered throughout the shallow waters. Take a dip and use the snorkel gear provided to glide over the starfish or simply relax in the warm and crystal-clear water, which is approximately 3 feet deep on average. You'll have approximately 45 minutes to immerse yourself in the beauty of this special bay that few ever get to see. As your snorkeling adventure comes to an end, our team will have a delicious beach picnic ready for you in a secluded area with a breathtaking view, making this a truly unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover this hidden gem of the Caribbean on your next visit to Cozumel!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the cruise, cruise company and docking time
  • The minimum age to snorkel is 5 years old but small gear limited but you are welcome to bring your own.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Discover Cozumel’s Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Discover Cozumel’s Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Cozumel’s Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Toilets.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment.
  • Snacks and drinks.
  • Certified bilingual PADI guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Marine park bracelets ($6 per person).
  • Gratuities.
  • Transportation to the meeting point. Approx. $10.00-$14.00 USD, per taxi up to 4 passengers.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Discover Cozumel's Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Cozumel's Reef: Glass-bottom Boat Snorkeling Adventure 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!

 

 

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Toilets
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Certified bilingual PADI guide.
  • Marine park bracelets ($6 per person)
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to the meeting point. Approx. $10.00-$14.00 USD, per taxi up to 4 passengers

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the cruise, cruise company and docking time
  • The minimum age to snorkel is 5 years old but small gear limited but you are welcome to bring your own.
  • The use of a life vest during the snorkeling activity is mandatory with no exception.
  • Guests must be able to climb up a ladder to get back into the boat.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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