Top Activities on the Ground in Bacalar

Enjoy the blue and green waters of Bacalar's Seven Colors Lagoon on a boat tour. Join a small group and board a boat for a relaxing cruise across the lagoon, stopping at various spots to swim and soak up the warm sun. You'll quickly see why this area is called the 'Maldives of Mexico' as you explore the crystal clear waters of the lagoon.

Skip the rush of big group tours and enjoy a tranquil experience on Bacalar’s serene waterways on this adventure. Cruise through the crystal-clear waters of Bacalar Lagoon, visit ancient stromatolites, swim at Bird Island and the Pirates Channel, and take a dip in the Cenote de la Bruja. Along the way enjoy refreshing natural drinks, seasonal fruit, and a few beers.

An introduction land tour by bike to get to know the town quickly, understanding what to see, eat, and do—all in just 2 hours. Bacalar is much more than getting on a boat to see the lagoon. I’ll guide you on a relaxed yet immersive ride through colorful streets, hidden corners, and local life, sharing stories, history, and everyday insights that bring the town to life. This isn’t a rushed checklist—it’s about feeling the rhythm of Bacalar, learning how locals experience it, and discovering places you’d never find on your own. You’ll leave confident, oriented, and inspired, with personalized tips for day trips, swimming spots, cafés, and unforgettable meals. As a professional photographer, you can request for me to capture natural, candid photos of you and your group along the way—at no extra cost—so you leave with memories you can truly take home. This tour is different from the cookie cutter boat tours, I'll make sure to find you what your preferences are and customize the tour!

Embark on a sightseeing tour of Bacalar's famous Seven Colors Lagoon during this fun excursion. Join a small group and your captain to navigate the stunning canals of blue and turquoise waters. Bathe and swim in the colorful waters and visit several freshwater cenotes, bird island, and an old pirate canal along the way.

Spend a day in nature with friends and family on this boat tour from Bacalar. Hop aboard a private boat and explore the area's waterways, stopping to swim and snorkel at various locations. When your group starts to get hungry, your crew will prepare a delicious barbecue served with various beverage options. End your excursion with a relaxing kayak tour of the lagoon, also available for your entire stay.

The Hidden Gem Tour! Explore Bacalar’s secret lagoons and the historic Pirate Route, float gently in peaceful currents, spot wildlife, and enjoy fresh snacks and authentic ceviche on a private 5-hour boat tour away from the crowds.

Discover the seven colors lagoon and the most iconics points inside (Chanel of the pirates, cenotes and bird sanctuary) . You will sail and swim in cristaline turquoise waters and listen stories and anecdotes uniques from Bacalar.