Discover Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres: Nature, Snorkel & Beaches

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Overview

Experience a full-day Caribbean adventure combining the best of Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres. Begin at Isla Contoy, a protected nature reserve with limited daily visitors, where you’ll snorkel at Ixlaché Reef, discover colorful corals and tropical fish, and explore a sanctuary home to over 150 bird species and vibrant native flora. Feel the thrill of exploring a truly pristine ecosystem while supporting sustainable tourism.

On the return trip, stop at Isla Mujeres, famous for its white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Enjoy free time to relax on the beach, stroll through its charming downtown streets, shop for local crafts, or soak up the island’s lively atmosphere. An open bar on board completes this day of adventure, nature, and relaxation. This tour offers a perfect balance of exploration, wildlife, and island vibes—an unforgettable Caribbean experience.

What's Included

  • Lunch Fresh meal served in Contoy Island
  • Round Transportation
  • Free time for shopping or walk in Isla Mujeres on the way back
  • Federal tax , Isla Contoy National Park
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Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach:Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Smart Cancún by Oasis in Tulum AvenueThe pick-up time is set according to your location, pick up start at 7:00 am and depending on the location the pickup time will be set, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

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Isla Contoy National Park

Escape to paradise on Isla Contoy, a protected nature reserve and one of the Caribbean’s most stunning islands. Begin your adventure with a scenic boat ride across turquoise waters, including a snorkeling stop at Ixlaché Reef, part of the world’s second-largest coral system. Discover colorful coral formations, tropical fish, and vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters. On the island, explore a government-protected sanctuary home to over 150 bird species and diverse native flora and fauna. With strictly limited daily visitors, this eco-tour offers an exclusive, sustainable experience. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking adventure, education, or relaxation.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Centro de Isla Mujeres

After Isla Contoy, enjoy a stop at Isla Mujeres, famous for its powdery white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. You’ll have free time to relax on the beach, stroll through the colorful downtown streets, shop for local crafts, or soak up the island’s vibrant atmosphere. Throughout the visit, an open bar serves refreshing drinks, making your day of adventure, relaxation, and discovery even more enjoyable.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen
  • Federal tax & marine park $20 USD per person
  • Attendance Policy: If the client does not show up (no show) or misses the transportation, they will be required to pay again to reschedule or take the tour on another date. There are no refunds or rescheduling options for no-shows or failures to board the assigned transportation. Thank you for your understanding.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Discover Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres: Nature, Snorkel & Beaches?

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

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What's Included

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  • LunchFresh meal served in Contoy Island
  • Round Transportation
  • Free time for shopping or walk in Isla Mujeres on the way back
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Snorkeling on the reef ixlaché, use of Snorkelling equipment
  • National Open Bar on board
  • Bilingual Guides
  • Federal tax , Isla Contoy National Park

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes and bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen
  • Federal tax & marine park $20 USD per person
  • Attendance Policy: If the client does not show up (no show) or misses the transportation, they will be required to pay again to reschedule or take the tour on another date. There are no refunds or rescheduling options for no-shows or failures to board the assigned transportation. Thank you for your understanding.
  • People over 60 years of age are not allowed to snorkel.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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