Top Costa Maya Shore Excursions

The Bacalar Lagoon was once a haven for Caribbean pirates but has become one of the Yucatan's most beautiful places to visit. Join a small group and take a guided tour from Costa Maya to the 7-colored lagoon for a day of swimming and exploring. Visit the Cocalitos and Black cenotes as well as the Pirate Channel, where precious wood was once smuggled.

Discover the magical Bacalar Lagoon on an exclusive shore excursion for cruise passengers from Costa Maya Port. Enjoy a scenic ride to the famous “Seven Colors Lagoon”, where you’ll cruise on a pontoon boat and visit Pirates Channel, Cenote Negro, and Cenote Esmeralda. Swim in crystal-clear waters, relax, and capture stunning photos. The tour includes round-trip transportation, boat ride, certified bilingual local guide, life vests, drinks, tequila tasting, and a delicious traditional Mexican lunch by the lagoon. Schedules are adapted to your cruise with a back-to-ship guarantee, perfect for families, couples, or groups. Experience an authentic, relaxing, and worry-free adventure in one of Mexico’s most beautiful destinations.

Combine a interesting visit to the Mayan ruins of Chacchoben with a delicious and relaxing lunch at the beach during your time in Costa Maya by prebooking this experience. First, your guide picks you up and takes you in a climate-controlled vehicle to the ruins, and then after exploring, head to the beach for lunch. You can choose from fajitas, burritos, and other options for lunch, as well as choose an alcoholic beverage, too.

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.

Escape the crowds of Costa Maya and enjoy a relaxing beach day at a beautiful beach club in Mahahual. Just a short ride from the cruise port, this experience offers a peaceful Caribbean setting with unlimited open bar drinks including cocktails, beer, tequila drinks and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. Relax on comfortable beach loungers, under shaded palapas, or swim in the clear Caribbean waters located near the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second largest reef system in the world. Guests also have access to beach club facilities including kayaks, paddle boards, snorkeling gear, restrooms, showers and Wi-Fi. Food is available for purchase at the restaurant. This flexible experience is perfect for cruise passengers looking for a fun and relaxing beach escape with guaranteed return to the ship on time

On this half-day tour in Mahahual, enjoy round-trip transfers between the cruise port and one of the region’s best beach clubs— because no one wants to bother with the hassle of renting a car on a shore excursion. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, spend half a day lounging by the Caribbean Sea, with your choice of all-inclusive lunch options, beach chairs and umbrellas, and drinks from an open bar.

Discover the beauty of Costa Maya with our "All-Included Beach Break" tour, perfect for cruise guests seeking a serene beach experience in Mahahual. As you disembark at Costa Maya Port, a friendly driver will escort you to one of the world's most picturesque beaches. Relax on the stunning shores of the Caribbean Sea, and enjoy an array of amenities designed for your comfort. We offer a full open bar with a variety of refreshing drinks, including local tequila and Mexican beer. Savor a range of delicious lunch options, from authentic ceviche and tacos to an assortment of seafood dishes, complemented by vegetarian choices. Our beach setting is complete with cozy chairs, shade-providing palapas, and umbrellas. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a swim, or explore the sea with our complimentary kayaks and snorkeling gear. This tour is a calm escape from the hustle and bustle, combining great food, drinks, and a charming seaside atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

Combine a tour of the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben with a visit with a Mayan family on this guided tour from Costa Maya. Travel from the cruise port by air-conditioned vehicle to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins for a guided tour. Afterwards, pay a visit to a Mayan family in Chacchoben Village. Learn about traditional medicines and how to make a traditional tortilla, then sample traditional dishes from recipes passed down through the generations.

Unlike standard port excursions, we offer a "Home Base" experience. You aren't just taking a 2-hour class; you are gaining access to a premier beachfront Cafe just 5 minutes from the pier. Master the secrets of the comal and traditional Al Pastor marinade with the Caribbean Sea as your backdrop. Afterward, skip the crowds and use our secure lockers and 150Mbps Wi-Fi to enjoy a stress-free day of swimming and shopping on the Mahahual boardwalk. It’s the perfect blend of cultural immersion and a relaxing beach break.

Make the most of your time being docked in Costa Maya and gain an insight into the ancient Mayan civilization. Start with an adventure into the jungle to discover the city of Chacchoben, an archeological site dating back to 200 BC. Afterwards, take a refreshing dip in Bacalar Lake, Mexico’s second-largest freshwater lake which boasts mesmerizing turquoise water, and tuck into a local lunch.

If you’re looking for a way to relax and unwind at the beach with a plethora of amenities, look no further than this all-inclusive beach pass to Nacional Beach Club in Mahahual. Your pass includes access to beach chairs with umbrellas, showers, and towels as well as a variety of Mexican dishes for breakfast and lunch. Just arrive at the club and spend your day relaxing by the turquoise waters.

Bacalar is known for its spectacular lagoon, which is nicknamed “the lake of seven colors”, due to its ever-changing shades of blue. See the beauty of this natural wonder up close by exploring it from aboard a boat. No need to worry about bringing food with you as a healthy fruit snack, alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and a taco lunch are included.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in nature with our exclusive day tour. Experience the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in a cozy, authentic setting. What’s Included : Open Bar : Unlimited drinks to keep you refreshed throughout the day. Full Meal Service : Delicious local food included. Private Round-trip Transportation. Water Activities : Complimentary use of Kayaks and Snorkel gear. Stay Connected : Free Wi-Fi available on-site. Important Information: Authentic Atmosphere : Please note that our facilities are not a luxury resort. We offer a charming, eco-friendly wooden construction designed to provide a rustic and natural

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.

Have a fun day out exploring both an ancient city, Chacchoben, and also one of the prettiest lagoons in Mexico, the Bacalar Lagoon. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of time to enjoy each site as you like. Along the way, you’ll also have lunch provided, as well as beer and tequila available, in case you want to have a few drinks along the way.

Learn about Mayan and pirate history with a visit to both Chacchoben and Bacalar Lagoon. Dating to 200 BC, Chacchoben is one of the least explored Mayan sites in Mexico, while Bacalar, also called the Seven Color Lagoon, is famous for its beautiful waters in different colors and for being a haven for pirates. Relax by the water, swim or kayak, and enjoy a fajita lunch.

Two of our favorite places in a single day. As soon as your cruise ship arrives at Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates, just one hour away from Costa Maya Cruise Port. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora, and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history in a guided tour through the Mayan City of Chacchoben to later interact with Mayan descendants at the village of the same name. Witness the daily life of the heirs of this great culture as you interact with your hosts and a local family that will make this experience unforgettable.They will teach you from the ingredients of the classic tortillas to ancient medicines. In this tour, you will try traditional dishes prepared with ancestral techniques that have been inherited from generation to generation with local products and fresh produce that will impress the authentic Mayan flavor of this exquisite food. Just one hour ride from the cruise port, this hidden gem awaits, ready to transport you back in time. For those seeking a deeper understanding of our local culture and history, this tour is an absolute must. Join us on this adventure, and let the Mayan legacy unfold before your eyes.

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Explore the natural and historical wonders of Costa Maya with personalized private tours designed exclusively for you. Discover the ancient ruins of Chacchoben and enjoy the best beach clubs in Mahahual. With certified guides committed to your safety and comfort, every moment is meant to be unforgettable. Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation, ensuring punctuality and a worry-free experience. - Private tours offering personalized experiences in Costa Maya - Visit the archaeological site of Chacchoben and the impressive lagoon of Bacalar - Relax at the best beach clubs in Mahahual for a day out - Certified guides prioritize your safety and comfort throughout the tour

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.

Get more out of your cruise by opting for a scenic private shore excursion—a trip to Bacalar. The beautiful Lago Bacalar is also nicknamed the ‘Lagoon of Seven Colors’, and it's known for its picturesque turquoise hue. After admiring this spectacular natural wonder, you can round off the trip with a visit to the San Felipe fortress, and Cenote Azul.

Escape the crowds while in Costa Maya by spending your time at a private beach club. After your ship docks, your designated driver will take you from the cruise port to the secluded beach at Hayhu Beach Club. Relax on your private deck with private bathroom and shower, while enjoying personalized food and drink service. Swim, snorkel, kayak or paddleboard in the ocean. Or enjoy land activities like board games, soccer and volleyball.