About this experience
Sail across the turquoise waters of the Caribbean and discover the magic of Isla Mujeres aboard a modern catamaran. Enjoy an unforgettable snorkeling experience at a vibrant reef, relax with drinks and snacks, and explore the island’s charming downtown. Choose the option that suits you best:
LIGHT ADMISSION: Boarding at Embarcadero Cancún, catamaran cruise, snacks on board, guided snorkeling, box lunch, free time in Isla Mujeres downtown, return to Cancún.
PRIME ADMISSION: Includes everything in Light plus buffet lunch, premium open bar, and exclusive Beach Club access with loungers, umbrellas, pool, and restrooms.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 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
- Must be able to swim for snorkeling activity Minimum age for snorkeling: 8 years
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What is included
- Access to the Scenic Tower
- Soda/Pop
- WiFi on board
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Snorkeling tour at El Meco reef
- Pick-up and Drop-off service from your hotel
Not included
- TIps
- Buffet and premium beverages not included in Ligh option
- Private Beach Club not included in Light option
- Dock fee
Itinerary and highlights
Hotel Pick-up: Begin your day with convenient transportation from your hotel or the nearest meeting point (included in your ticket)
Board the Catamaran: Sail across the turquoise waters of the Caribbean toward Isla Mujeres (included in your ticket)
Snorkeling Adventure: Make a stop at a vibrant Caribbean reef for an unforgettable snorkeling experience. Dive into crystal-clear waters to admire colorful corals and tropical fish. This guided activity requires participants to be at least 8 years old and able to swim.
Isla Mujeres Visit: Free time on the island to relax on the beach, shop, or discover local attractions.
Buffet Lunch:
Savor a delicious buffet meal with drinks included.
With your Prime ticket the buffet is at the beach club
Return Cruise:
Relax on board with music and open bar as you sail back to the mainland.
Hotel Drop-off:
End your experience with transportation back to your hotel or meeting point.
Meeting and pickup information
- We want to make your experience comfortable, so we will pick you up at your hotel or at the nearest available point on our routes. If your accommodation is not a hotel (e.g., Airbnb), please provide the full address: street name, exterior and interior number, neighborhood, postal code, and city. This helps us assign the closest meeting point for your pick-up. To confirm your exact pick-up time and location, you must send us a message through your reservation or call us at least 24 hours before your visit date. Important: The time shown on your ticket is not your pick-up time. If you do not require transportation, please let us know. We cannot guarantee pick-up at hotels where you are not a guest, as some properties restrict visitor access. Our guides wear red t-shirts with our logo on the back for easy identification and will announce the tour name out loud. At pick-up, you must present your printed or digital voucher and a photo ID to board the bus. Onboard, you will receive your bracelet for park entry. If you do not have your hotel information at the time of booking, please contact Viator Customer Service at least 24 hours before your visit so they can help coordinate your pick-up with us. Please arrive 15 minutes early at your assigned location. Reminder: The time on your ticket is not your pick-up time. Transportation is shared, not private. You will travel with other visitors of Grupo Xcaret.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Grupo Xcaret
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- To confirm your exact pick-up time and meeting point, please contact us at least 24 hours before your visit. From Monday to Friday, you may reach us through your reservation messages or by phone. On Saturdays and Sundays, our team is available by phone only to ensure a faster response and better assistance
- Customer Service Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Must be able to swim for snorkeling activity Minimum age for snorkeling: 8 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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What are the pickup arrangements?
If your accommodation is not a hotel (e.g., Airbnb), please provide the full address: street name, exterior and interior number, neighborhood, postal code, and city. This helps us assign the closest meeting point for your pick-up.
To confirm your exact pick-up time and location, you must send us a message through your reservation or call us at least 24 hours before your visit date.
Important: The time shown on your ticket is not your pick-up time.
If you do not require transportation, please let us know.
We cannot guarantee pick-up at hotels where you are not a guest, as some properties restrict visitor access.
Our guides wear red t-shirts with our logo on the back for easy identification and will announce the tour name out loud.
At pick-up, you must present your printed or digital voucher and a photo ID to board the bus. Onboard, you will receive your bracelet for park entry.
If you do not have your hotel information at the time of booking, please contact Viator Customer Service at least 24 hours before your visit so they can help coordinate your pick-up with us.
Please arrive 15 minutes early at your assigned location.
Reminder: The time on your ticket is not your pick-up time.
Transportation is shared, not private. You will travel with other visitors of Grupo Xcaret.
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What ticket age bands are listed?
What is the cancellation policy?
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