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Half-Day Puerto Morelos Snorkeling Experience with Lunch

About this experience

Discover laid-back Puerto Morelos, an enchanting fisherman town gaining popularity as a resort area.

Not far from its coast, you find one of the best snorkeling locations available, the second largest coral reef barrier in the world.

Board the expedition boat, heading out to open sea. Jump into the water and snorkel, swimming above colorful corals bustling with tropical fish. Encounter the fascinating marine fauna featuring playful sergeant majors, butterflyfish, parrotfish, snappers and barracudas. You might even spot some turtles, sea urchins and lobsters.

Back on the beach, relish a delicious light lunch then, enjoy some free time at this colorful small town.

Puerto Morelos is a great place to do some shopping or just walk through the main plaza and local streets as the experience comes to its end.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Tour with Meeting Point
Meeting Point: Select this option to meet the tour at Puerto Morelos. You will confirm the exact check in time with the tour operator.
Tour from Cancun
Hotel Pickup Zone I: Select this option to include hotel Pickup from most centrally located hotels in Cancun and Puerto Morelos.
Pickup included
Tour from Riviera Maya
Hotel Pickup Zone III: Select this option if your hotel is located between Royal Club Grand Xcaret and Super Aki Tulum.
Pickup included
Tour from Playa del Carmen
Hotel Pickup Zone II: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel & Resort Riviera Maya and Playa del Carmen
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

Puerto Morelos Private Day Trip From Cancun

A private Puerto Morelos day trip offers flexible access to the coastal town, protected reef, and Ruta de los Cenotes. Use this guide to choose a focus, compare inclusions, plan around changing sea conditions, and build

What is included

  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from most centrally located hotels (Only if purchased)
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

Not included

  • Reef Preservation and Dock Fee
  • Food and beverages not listed as inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off if you select the meeting point option

Itinerary and highlights

Snorkel at one of the very best spots in the area. Not far from coast, Puerto Morelos hosts the second largest coral reef barrier in the world.

Swim above colorful corals bustling with tropical fish and enjoy the astonishing marine fauna of playful sergeant majors, butterflyfish, parrotfish, snappers and barracudas.

Enjoy some free time strolling the streets and main plaza of Puerto Morelos, do some shopping or just catch a glimpse of this small beach village.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet the tour outside of Chedrahui Selecto, in front of Fish Market restaurant. You will confirm your exact check in time at the meeting point with the local tour operator.
  • You will confirm your exact pickup time with the local tour operator. Please be ready and waiting at the lobby of your hotel 10 minutes prior the scheduled time.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cancun Travel Experience

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
You will confirm your exact pickup time with the local tour operator. Please be ready and waiting at the lobby of your hotel 10 minutes prior the scheduled time.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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