Catamaran Excursion + Open bar + Snorkeling at El Cielo
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Set sail from Cozumel on a Caribbean catamaran adventure that blends water time, reef snorkeling, open bar, music, and some of the island’s most beautiful marine spots. This experience is designed for travelers who want a lively day on the water, and a route that reaches Palancar Reef, Columbia Reef, El Cielo, and El Cielito.
Inclusions
What's included
- Onboard entertainment and music
- Snorkeling equipment and lifejacket
- Snorkeling experience at Palancar, Columbia and El Cielo reefs
- Local snack of fish ceviche and hot dog
- Open bar of alcoholic (only for +18) and non-alcoholic drinks
- Certified marine guides
- Excursion on a double-decker catamaran
What's not
- Photos
- Dock tax and service fees
Itinerary
Travelers will begin the experience by checking in with the team at the meeting point in downtown Cozumel. This first moment prepares the group for a great afternoon to reef snorkeling and catamaran fun. After check-in, travelers will be directed to the departure location for guests booked on this excursion, approximately 5 minutes away from the meeting point.
The first snorkeling stop takes travelers to Palancar Reef, one of Cozumel’s most recognized reef areas. Here, guests can enter the water with included snorkeling equipment and enjoy the clear Caribbean sea while exploring one of the island’s beautiful marine environments. This stop introduces the underwater side of the tour, with reef scenery, tropical water, and the excitement of snorkeling from the catamaran.
The adventure continues at Columbia Reef, another remarkable snorkeling area in Cozumel. Travelers will have another opportunity to enjoy the water, admire the reef environment, and experience the natural marine beauty that makes Cozumel such a popular snorkeling destination. Back on board, the catamaran atmosphere continues with music, entertainment, and drinks, keeping the day lively between each stop.
The route then continues to El Cielo, one of Cozumel’s most famous marine locations. Known for its clear shallow waters and starfish resting on the seabed, this stop brings a calmer and more scenic feeling to the experience. It is one of the most iconic moments of the day, perfect for enjoying the turquoise water and taking in the natural beauty that gives El Cielo its name.
The final marine stop takes travelers to El Cielito (the sandbar), a shallow turquoise area known for its relaxed atmosphere and rays moving through the water. This part of the tour feels easygoing and beautiful, creating the perfect closing moment after the reef snorkeling stops. During this part of the experience, travelers will enjoy the included snack: fish ceviche and one hot dog per person. Drinks continue on board, including margaritas, beer, bottled water, and soft drinks.
After enjoying El Cielito, the catamaran will begin the return to the original departure point. Travelers can relax on board, enjoy the music and sea views, and close the experience with the same fun Caribbean atmosphere that accompanied the day from the beginning.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
3.3
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The exact meeting point for this excursion will be shared with you using the contact details you provided.. Please note that the location may vary depending on the assigned departure dock on the day of your tour. All meeting points are located at docks near the Cozumel ferry terminal.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 35 travellers
- Operated by
- Josmar Line
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The meal included with this excursion is served as a fixed dish. At this time, substitutions or adjustments are not available for dietary restrictions, food preferences, personal tastes, or any other special meal requests.
- The meal included with this excursion is served as a fixed dish. At this time, substitutions or adjustments are not available for dietary restrictions, food preferences, personal tastes, or any other special meal requests.
How it compares in Cozumel
- Its from-price is 62% below the median of the 645 experiences we list in Cozumel.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 173 of 645.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cozumel
Cozumel is a flat, reef-ringed island off Mexico's Yucatán coast, famed for diving, Maya ruins and calm turquoise water on its sheltered west side.
Cozumel lies about twenty kilometres off the Yucatán coast, a short ferry ride from Playa del Carmen. The main town, San Miguel, faces the mainland with a waterfront promenade, a plaza and small museums, while most of the island is flat jungle and quiet coast. The western side, where the sea is calm, holds the beach clubs and snorkelling spots, and the wild windward east coast has rough surf and empty sand.
Top-ranked sights in Cozumel: Akumal, Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park, Playa El Cielo.
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