Beach Escape: Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling.
At a glance
Beach Escape: Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling. is a 8h guided experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, operated by Ocean Tours Mexico. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 823 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $179 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch: Grilled Chicken or Tikin Xic Style Fish, Rice, Totopos, Salad and fresh fruit., Water, softdrinks & Beer., Certified Bilingual Guide.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 823 travellers
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–14 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–3 · Child 4–11 · Adult 12–90
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres
from $179
Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Embark on a comfortable boat journey to the stunning Caribbean islands of Contoy and Isla Mujeres. Your adventure begins with a guided snorkeling tour of the vibrant reef (weather and sea conditions permitting), where you'll encounter colorful corals and tropical fish. Continue on to Contoy Island, a protected nature reserve known for its diverse birdlife and crystal-clear shallow waters ideal for snorkeling, swimming, or simply unwinding in true Caribbean fashion. After savoring a tasty beachside lunch, enjoy some leisure time before setting sail for Isla Mujeres. There, you’ll have an hour of free time to explore its charming streets, relax on beautiful beaches, and perhaps pick up a souvenir or enjoy a refreshing ice cream.
What's included
What's included
- Lunch: Grilled Chicken or Tikin Xic Style Fish, Rice, Totopos, Salad and fresh fruit.
- Water, softdrinks & Beer.
- Certified Bilingual Guide
- Round-Trip Transportation
- Coffe Break
Not included
- Gratuities
- Conservation of the Marine Fauna - USD $20 per person
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
We begin with a light snack comprising (juice, a banana, coffee, and cookies.)
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Stop 2 · 45m
Your first stop is a guided reef snorkel tour where brightly colored coral and tropical fish are plentiful. Please note that snorkeling activities depend on good weather and sea conditions. If conditions are not favorable, we will compensate with additional time on the islands.
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Stop 3 · 3h
Next stop is the protected nature reserve of Contoy Island which boasts an incredible population of bird species, and clear shallow water perfect for snorkeling, swimming and just relaxing Caribbean-style.
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Stop 4 · 1h
In your last stop you can enjoy 1 hour of free time on this typical Caribbean island to see the colorful streets and beautiful beaches, to buy a delicious ice-cream or souvenir.
Meeting point
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Once your purchase is complete we will organize the pick-up arrangements.
Note: If you are on a Private Residence, Hostel or B&B accommodation, we will do our best to collect you there or by a nearest meeting point. Pick up from Pick up from Tulum around 06:00 am Pick up from Riviera Maya & Playa del Carmen between 07:00
am-07:40 am and Cancun between 08:00 am -08:40 am.
Traveller ratings
4.8
826 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 741
- 4 ★ 47
- 3 ★ 19
- 2 ★ 11
- 1 ★ 8
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- WHAT TO BRING:
- Bring a towel,
- Change of clothes
- Hat & sunglasses
- Comfortable shoes
- Long sleeve Tshirt
- Swimsuit
- It is not permitted to touch the coral or marine life
- It is not allowed to use Sunblock or Mosquito repelent in Contoy Island
- Bring cash for any souvenir purchases as credit/debit card is not accepted
- Contoy island is smoke free for environmental purposes
- Please note that snorkeling activities depend on good weather conditions. If conditions are not favorable, we will compensate with additional time on the islands.
- Biodegradable sunscreen (even biodegradable) harms the coral reefs and other sealife, please apply only on exposed skin in your hotel and after water activities
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Beach Escape: Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling. take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $179 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch: Grilled Chicken or Tikin Xic Style Fish, Rice, Totopos, Salad and fresh fruit.; Water, softdrinks & Beer.; Certified Bilingual Guide; Round-Trip Transportation; Coffe Break.
Where does it start?
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Once your purchase is complete we will organize the pick-up arrangements. Note: If you are on a Private Residence, Hostel or B&B accommodation, we will do our best to collect you there or by a nearest meeting point. Pick up from Pick up…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 823 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Playa del Carmen.
