Contoy Island Tour from Playa del Carmen & Cancun

9 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by Cool Cancun and TripAdvisor | Cancun, Mexico

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This is a protected Island that only welcome 200 people per day, make sure you book in advance!

This tour offers you the opportunity of visit this beautiful and magical island, enjoy a day in Isla Contoy, this is a protected Island that only welcome a small amount of people per day, walking in the white sand while having the most gorgeous views of the Caribe

The first step of this incredible tour is the reef Ixlache which is our first point of snorkeling. After this, we’ll navigate to Contoy, where you'll can enjoy a trip of exploration with our certified guide. You'll have time to relax on the beach or to make a second snorkel on the shore.

Later you will delight yourself with a delicious regional buffet meal. In our way back you will have the opportunity of visit Isla Mujeres where you can walk and buy souvenirs.

A tour filled with nature and adventure!

What's Included

  • Unlimited Open National Bar (Only after the meal)
  • Access to Isla Contoy
  • Snorkeling at Ixlache reef (35 minutes) (depending on the weather)
  • Dock tax $20 USD per person in the marina
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Meeting and Pickup

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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 Oasis Smart in Tulum AvenuePlaya Del Carmen: Cocobongo at Playa Del CarmenThe pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

What To Expect

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Isla Contoy

At Contoy we'll have the chance to do snorkel in it's protected reef filled with colorful marine lifeAt the island we'll have a guided tour and the staff will get the lunch ready to refuel energy
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Isla Mujeres

Isla Mujeres is a magical town with a romantic and relaxed atmosphere, with great natural wealth, Mayan vestiges and Caribbean culture; It is an ideal place to enjoy water activities such as diving, snorkeling, boat rides, catamarans and kayaks, zip lines over the sea, sport fishing and much more.
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1 hour • 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
  • Snorkel is not available for non-swimmers, people over 59 years old or children under 10 years old
  • The free time at the Island is without a guide
  • Children can only participate in the snorkel with the company of one parent or guardian

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Contoy Island Tour from Playa del Carmen & Cancun?

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-209370P44

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Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Cancun and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Unlimited Open National Bar (Only after the meal)
  • Access to Isla Contoy
  • Snorkeling at Ixlache reef (35 minutes) (depending on the weather)
  • Access to Isla Mujeres (1 hour)
  • Catamaran (1 or 2 floor assigned at the marina)
  • Round Transportation from Cancun & Riviera Maya
  • Use of Snorkeling equipment (if weather is suitable)
  • Regional buffet meal
  • Certified guides
  • Dock tax $20 USD per person in the marina

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • The marina of departure is located at Cancun
  • The Catamaran can be a double decker or one floor sailing, this is assigned a the marina
  • Does not include Dock tax $20 USD per person
  • Snorkel is not available for non-swimmers, people over 59 years old or children under 10 years old
  • The free time at the Island is without a guide
  • Children can only participate in the snorkel with the company of one parent or guardian
  • Life vest is mandatory
  • Snorkeling may be cancelled due to weather or rough seas. Its unavailability is not grounds for a partial nor full refund.
  • Pregnant travelers can't participate
  • Date change requests must be submitted at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour date. Any requests received less than 24 hours before the tour cannot be accepted.
  • Guests who fail to arrive at the designated meeting point or are not available at the scheduled pick-up time will be considered a No Show, no refund will be provided
  • Guests are responsible for providing accurate booking details such as hotel names, number of passengers and correct section of adults and children
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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

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