Top Costa Maya Full-day Tours

This half-day tour of the Chacchoben Maya Ruins—one of the most popular attractions near Costa Maya—also offers an optional trip to a beach club. Meet your guide near the port in Costa Maya and head out to the archeological site, which you’ll get to explore deeply, from culture to flora and beyond. On the return journey, stop at a beach club at Playa Mahahual (optional) before drop-off.

Discover Bacalar’s world-famous Seven Color Lagoon on an intimate, small group adventure specially crafted for cruise travelers. This isn’t a standard tour, it’s a curated experience designed to give you the best of Bacalar with maximum comfort, safety, and personalized attention. Your day includes a scenic 2-hour boat journey across the lagoon’s legendary shades of blue, exclusive access to natural swimming areas, and a freshly prepared lunch at Papitos Bacalar, a boutique waterfront marina known for its local flavors and relaxed atmosphere. With small groups, smooth logistics, and a dedicated team, you’ll enjoy Bacalar exactly as it should be; authentic, peaceful, and unforgettable. 5-hour experience optimized for cruise schedules, including a 2-hour boat tour on the Seven Color Lagoon Lunch + drinks included, featuring beer, tequila, soft drinks, and water Round-trip transportation directly from the Costa Maya port for an easy, worry-free experience

The Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben are the most popular and visited attraction to spend a great day on the Costa Maya. It is approximately 55 minutes by car from the Port of Costa Maya. This site is located a few kilometers from the town of Chacchoben from which its name is derived. The translation of the Mayan word "Chacchoben" refers to "The Place of Red Corn." The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and enormous platforms dating back to 700 AD. c.

This guided tour is designed to give you an intimate and authentic experience of Bacalar Lagoon, known as the “Maldives of Mexico.” Su bilingual guide will highlight the natural beauty and cultural history of this stunning destination, taking you to hidden spots that most tours overlook. Su tour also includes a delicious lakeside lunch, making this more than just a boat ride—it’s a journey through Bacalar’s rich landscapes and legends.

Explore one of southern Quintana Roo’s most popular archaeological sites on this half-day tour to Chacchoben. Avoid the hassle of finding your own way there and back with round-trip transportation via air-conditioned vehicle from Costa Maya. Learn about Mayan history and culture from your guide as you explore, and take in scenic views of the surrounding jungle.

Enjoy a relaxing day in the Fisherman’s Village with round private transportation from the Costa Maya cruise port. This experience takes you to a local beach club with access to a reserved and shaded area to relax and enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere. It includes the use of beach facilities such as bunk beds, umbrellas, baths and showers, as well as kayaks, paddle boards and snorkeling equipment. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome margarita. Optionally, you can purchase additional food, drinks, massages or boat snorkeling tours on site, without obligation to purchase. Ideal for families, couples and small groups looking for a flexible, comfortable and authentic experience in Costa Maya. Includes round private transportation from the port.

ATV adventure along the Mahahual coast: adrenaline, Caribbean landscapes and unique corners from Costa Maya.

When your cruise ship docks at the port of Casa Maya, don't waste time waiting for buses or haggling with taxis. Instead, maximize limited time on a shore excursion to the ancient Mayan city of Chacchoben. Learn more about the archaeological site with a guide as you admire relics that were only discovered in the late 20th century. Round-trip transport from the port in an air-conditioned minivan is included so you don't need to worry about getting back in time.

It's not just a tour... it's a routine-busting experience from the get-go. The Catamaran Crazy Party transforms the Lagoon of Seven Colors into your stage: music, energy, unlimited open bar and an atmosphere that is felt from the moment you get on board. As you navigate Bacalar, you are not only seeing the landscape... you are inside it. Crystal clear waters, unreal blue tones and stops at iconic spots like the Pirate Canal and Bird Island, where you can swim, relax or just enjoy the moment with a drink in hand. The difference is in the vibe: here you don’t just come to watch, you come to live Bacalar to the fullest. Party, freedom, nature and a team that takes care of everything so that you only dedicate yourself to enjoy. With round trip transportation from Costa Maya, impeccable organization and an atmosphere that combines adrenaline and total disconnection, this experience is designed for travelers who don’t want something basic... they want something unforgettable.

Discover Mexico's ancient Mayan history and beautiful landscapes during this shore excursion from the Costa Maya dock. First, head to the Chacchoben archaeological site for a guided tour of the ancient Mayan site that dates back to 200 BC. Then, head to Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its colorful waters, and enjoy time to swim, sunbathe, or even kayak.

Live a daily Mexican day at Oxtankah Beach Club. We are in the center of Mahahual, the most central and vibrant area of the village, so you can enjoy the beach without complications. Relax in beds under palapa, connect with the Caribbean in a casual, cheerful and familiar atmosphere. Tropical cocktails, refreshing micheladas and cold local beers and more await at the beach bar. In the restaurant you can taste a menu with the true taste of Mexico All prepared at the moment with fresh ingredients from the sea and a touch of Mayan culture, reflecting tradition and flavor in every dish. For relaxation, enjoy a beachfront massage. For adventure, try reef snorkeling or cycling along the seawall. Style your day with our Caribbean braids. And take a little bit of Mahahual with you in our souvenir shop. Oxtankah is the place where you live a daily Mexican day in front of the Caribbean Sea: simple, tasty and full of joy.

What really sets us apart is our passion for creating authentic and extraordinary experiences. On this all-inclusive tour, we guarantee a unique adventure, far beyond the conventional. Not only will you visit Bacalar and Chacchoben; with us, you will immerse yourself in their essence, discovering their secrets as few can. Our guides, passionate and experts in the local culture, will share stories and curiosities that will make these places real treasures. Imagine walking among the majestic ruins of Chacchoben, feeling the energy of an ancient civilization that comes alive at every turn. Then, in Bacalar, the famous “Lagoon of Seven Colors,” you can relax in turquoise waters and enjoy a natural paradise. Our exclusive beach club will give you all the comfort you need, with delicious Mexican food and refreshing drinks. It's a transformative experience. Book today and get ready to experience Mexico at its best!

This is a PRIVATE EXPERIENCE. Explore the ancient Chacchoben Ruins and the stunning Bacalar Lagoon on this delightful private excursion from Costa Maya. Enjoy an informative guided tour of the Mayan ruins, followed by a relaxing boat ride on the breathtaking lagoon, known for its vibrant blue waters. Lunch, snacks, and refreshing drinks—including beer and tequila—are provided to enhance your day of adventure. Ideal for travelers seeking history and natural beauty, this tour combines cultural insights with leisure time in a picturesque setting. - Visit the historic Chacchoben Mayan ruins with a knowledgeable guide - Relax on a scenic boat tour of the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon - Enjoy a provided lunch, snacks, and complimentary drinks on board

Visit the Maya ruins of Chacchoben on a private half-day shore excursion from Mahahual. You're taken directly from the port to the ruins, leaving you with peace of mind and more time to explore the archaeological site’s temples, ancient homes, and other structures. You’ll also have the chance to spot tropical birds and spider monkeys at the site.

Spend a relaxing day by the beach without sacrificing amenities when you book this premium beach club experience in Costa Maya. Get picked up from the cruise terminal and head to Mahahual where you can enjoy unlimited drinks, a delicious meal, sunbeds, free Wi-Fi, and more included in your package. For an additional price, enjoy water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, or kite surfing for the ultimate beach day.

Learn about ancient Maya culture with this guided tour to Chacchoben Maya Ruins from Costa Maya. Dating to 200 BC, Chacchoben is one of the least explored Maya sites in the region. Walk through the jungle and learn all about this ancient site from a certified guide, who will also teach you about the local flora and fauna, including a population of resident spider monkeys.