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Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour

39 Reviews 4.08 out of 5 stars Based on 39 reviews collected by Cool Cancun and TripAdvisor | Cancun, Mexico
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Cancun Submarine Tour
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On average, this is booked 11 (1.5) days in advance.
4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This semi-submarine offers a front-row seat to the Nichupté Lagoon and Punta Nizuc Reef. Choose between two exciting options:

Option 1: Subsee Explorer Tour (Submarine Only) – Stay dry in the air-conditioned cabin while enjoying panoramic views of vibrant coral, tropical fish, and parts of the Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA). A guide will share fascinating marine insights, perfect for families and ocean lovers.

Option 2: Subsee Explorer + Snorkeling – After the submarine ride, dive into crystal-clear waters at Punta Nizuc Reef. Swim among colorful fish, coral gardens, and submerged sculptures from MUSA. Snorkeling gear included!

A dock & marine park preservation fee is paid at the marina upon boarding.

What's Included

  • Snorkeling experience, gear supplied (only for the Subsee + Snorkeling option)
  • Subsee Explorer Semi-Submarine Tour (both options)
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Photo , Video, Personal expenses & Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Boulevard Kukulcan
Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Aquaworld

Please be 30 minutes before your departure time, once you arrive at the marina you will check-in and will receive instructions about the experience before getting on board of the semi-submarine.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Aquaworld

Get on board of a yellow submarine and a glass-bottomed boat and depart to the reef, after around 20 minutes the boat arrives at the reef where you will get 30 minutes guided tour with a complete explanation about the marine species, coral reef marine life, and exotic fish, you will also have the chance to see part of the Cancun Underwater Museum, which is an eco-project that was created to combine art with nature a to preserve the marine life. Al the rides are air-conditioned and you will get a beer or refreshment on board.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Punta Nizuc

If you select the snorkeling option, you will be able to do a perfect combination between the subsea and a great place to snorkel
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Age limit for this activity is 65 years.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3206SUB

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Reviews

4.08
39 reviews

Average 4.08 out of 5 stars based on 39 traveler reviews collected by Cool Cancun and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snorkeling experience, gear supplied (only for the Subsee + Snorkeling option).
  • Subsee Explorer Semi-Submarine Tour (both options).
  • Bottled water.
  • Panoramic underwater views of Punta Nizuc Reef & Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA).
  • Certified bilingual guide providing marine life and reef conservation insights.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • Photo , Video, Personal expenses & Tips.
  • Dock fee, Aquaworld.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour is as follows:

  • 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
  • Age limit for this activity is 65 years.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Cancun. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

Activity name

  • Snorkeling experience, gear supplied (only for the Subsee + Snorkeling option)
  • Subsee Explorer Semi-Submarine Tour (both options)
  • Bottled water
  • Panoramic underwater views of Punta Nizuc Reef & Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA)
  • Certified bilingual guide providing marine life and reef conservation insights
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Photo , Video, Personal expenses & Tips
  • Dock fee, Aquaworld

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Age limit for this activity is 65 years.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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