About this experience
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Puerto Morelos on this snorkeling tour ideal for beginner and intermediate adventurers. Discover two stunning reef locations within the Puerto Morelos National Reef Park, teeming with tropical fish and coral gardens. After your snorkeling adventure, savor authentic tacos at Matea Restaurant, a local favorite known for its delicious Mexican cuisine. Cap off your day with a tasting of tequila or mezcal, immersing yourself in the local flavors. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town and its iconic lighthouse, making this an excellent escape from the busy Cancun resort scene.
- Snorkel at two pristine locations in Puerto Morelos National Reef Park
- Authentic taco lunch at a highly-rated local restaurant included
- Tequila or mezcal tasting to experience local flavors
- Free time to explore the charming fishing village atmosphere
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Snorkeling equipment and Life Jacket
- Taco lunch at Matea Restaurant & Tequila or mezcal tasting
Not included
- Eco tax Reef preservatrion & Dock fee
Itinerary and highlights
Arrival and Snorkeling Preparation
Meet the snorkeling team, receive your equipment and life jacket, and attend a brief safety orientation before boarding the boat.
Boat Ride to the Reef Park
Cruise into Puerto Morelos Reef National Park and enjoy Caribbean views while traveling to the first snorkeling site.
Guided Snorkeling at Two Reef Locations
Snorkel at two different reef areas with a certified guide. Discover colorful tropical fish, coral formations, and other marine life in clear, shallow waters. Beginners will receive assistance throughout the activity.
After snorkeling, return to shore and freshen up before continuing with the culinary experience.
Mexican Taco Lunch
Enjoy a delicious taco lunch at Matea Restaurant, featuring authentic Mexican flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Tequila or Mezcal Tasting
Taste selected tequila or mezcal varieties while learning about their origins, production, and distinctive flavors.
Free Time in Puerto Morelos
Explore the town, visit artisan shops, take photos by the leaning lighthouse, walk along the beach, or relax and enjoy the peaceful Caribbean atmosphere.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please meet us at Matea Restaurant in Puerto Morelos at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time and check in with our representative.
- Pickup service is assigned according to the geographical location of your hotel and our daily operation. The day prior to activity, our guest service staff will contact you to deliver the exact pickup time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cancun Vacation Experts
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Snorkeling is not allowed for persons with age over 60 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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