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Discover the wealth of flora and fauna in the Great Mesoamerican Reef, the world’s second-largest coral reef system. Visit three snorkeling sites for the chance to encounter hundreds of vibrant tropical fish, including damselfish, puffers and stoplight parrotfish–and maybe even some sea turtles. Spend time relaxing on the white, sandy beach in Mahahual afterwards or opt for more time in the pristine turquoise sea on a kayak or stand-up paddleboard.
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3 Hour Costa Maya Snorkeling Excursion - La Leyenda ECO-TOURS
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This experience stands out because it is fully private and designed specifically for cruise passengers. You will enjoy your own boat with a local captain and guide, avoiding crowded group tours. The tour combines reef snorkeling, roundtrip transportation from port and beach club relaxation in one seamless experience. With personalized attention and guaranteed return to your ship on time, it offers both adventure and peace of mind.
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Private Costa Maya Snorkeling Tour with Beach Club and Transport
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Just Opened! Our incredible ocean-front property has been exclusively available to private retreats, and we are opening it up for cruise passengers for the first time. We have a private jetty, amazing ocean-front massage cabanas, incredible yoga teachers, highly-skilled professional massage therapists and food that is not only delicious but also healing and nutritious. You'll get endless coconuts right from our trees and relax by our private pool. No crowds. No merchants hassling you. Just the calm of our serene, exclusive retreat center. Enjoy the tranquility of our private beachfront sanctuary, complete with access to an oceanfront pool, paddle boards, yoga classes, refreshing coconut water and more. Savor delicious local-inspired food and unwind in shaded palapas or hammocks. Optional add-ons, include massages, herbal baths, ice baths and guided snorkeling trips, provide opportunities for deeper relaxation and exploration.
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Luxury Beach Escape – Costa Maya Private Day Retreat
6 hours
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Enjoy snorkeling in the calm and protected waters of a shallow reef lagoon. Visit two different snorkeling areas, both just a short boat ride away from Mahahual. Look for turtles, tropical fish and coral in the water. Snorkeling guides are on hand to provide assistance if needed, perfect for those with limited snorkeling experience.
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Mahahual Snorkeling Adventure: Turtle Encounter
1 hour 30 minutes
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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.
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Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip
3 hours 30 minutes
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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.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Combo Tour from Costa Maya
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Try out scuba diving without having to be certified first with this Discover Scuba Diving course in Mahahual. Learn the basics of theory and technique, test out your new skills in confined water, then enjoy a dive in open water accompanied a PADI dive instructor. No experience necessary, all the equipment you need is provided.
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PADI Discover Scuba Diving
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The water near the Meso-American Barrier Reef, among the largest barrier reefs in the Northern Hemisphere, has some of the best snorkeling spots in the Riviera Maya, but you need a boat and local know-how to reach them. With this small-group tour, boat to the reef and follow your captain to some of the best snorkeling spots in the area.
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Costa Maya Snorkel Tour
1 hour 30 minutes
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Unlock a day of unparalleled relaxation and adventure with our exclusive Day Pass, granting access to the exquisite grounds of our resort. Indulge in the privacy of our clothing-optional beach, where you can bask in the sun and enjoy the serenity of the sea. The Day Pass includes a host of amenities designed to enhance your experience, from the thrill of kayaking and standup paddleboarding to the mesmerizing world beneath the waves with our complimentary snorkeling gear. Lounge in style on our sunbed loungers, take advantage of convenient public bathrooms, and satisfy your culinary cravings at our on-site restaurant. Traditionally reserved for our overnight hotel guests, this Day Pass extends the privilege to non-hotel visitors, offering them the opportunity to immerse themselves in the exclusive ambiance of our beach and enjoy the full spectrum of our resort amenities. It's your ticket to a day of leisure, recreation, and unforgettable moments in a tropical paradise.
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Day Pass to Private Clothing Optional Beach Resort in Xcalak
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Relaxation awaits where a serene beach day becomes a reality. This day pass provides access to the beach along with comfortable beach beds and a welcome drink to kick off your experience. Enjoy the full range of beach club amenities, including a refreshing pool, convenient bathrooms, and showers, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely day by the sea. Ideal for those seeking a casual beach atmosphere with a refreshing drink in hand and authentic mexican food.
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Mambos Escape Beach Day Pass
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Enjoy a hassle-free scuba diving experience in the clear waters off Costa Maya with this small-group diving tour from Mahahual for certified divers. Experience two dives around the Mahahual reef from the boat, with a choice of five dive sites, and relax during the surface interval at the beach. All equipment provided.
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Two tanks local diving for certified divers, SCUBA gear included
3 hours 45 minutes
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Unlike other places, we offer high-quality alcohol for our open bar, truly unlimited for the entire duration of your visit. Our beach club is the most famous in Mahahual, and you won’t find a better value for quality anywhere else. Our food comes highly recommended across all review sites, with a wide variety of options, including many vegan choices. Our service is top-notch, ensuring you have the best experience possible.
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Exclusive Open Bar Experience at Yaya Beach
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Do you want to learn to make authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole, drink margaritas and learn how to dance salsa on the beach?Then this is the tour for you!Stop at a Beach Mexican Restaurant with a beautiful view for a hand’s-on cooking class.Your guide will take you through the steps of making authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole from the freshest ingredients. You’ll have tortilla chips to taste your creations and can take the recipes home with you.Quench your thirst with complimentary margaritas, Mexican beer, or flavored waters. Afterwards, your guide will show you how to step,sway and get into the groove of Latin America’s most famous dance - the Salsa! Follow step-by step instructions and you’ll soon be ready for the dance floor. After your class, you’ll have free time to enjoy the beach break.When time’s up, you have the option to either return to your ship or stay at Beach Club and extend your day in this tropical paradise.
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Salsa & Salsa cooking lessons + Beach day
4 hours
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Experience the stunning Bacalar Lagoon like never before with my exclusive private tour. Whether you choose the elegance of a sailboat or the comfort of a pontoon boat, I’ll guide you through this mesmerizing natural wonder in an intimate, personalized setting. What sets my tour apart? My commitment to creating unforgettable moments tailored to your group’s preferences, ensures you connect deeply with Bacalar’s pristine beauty. Join me for a journey where luxury meets adventure, and every detail is crafted just for you.
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Private Tour: Bacalar Lagoon Tour Sailboat or Pontoon Adventure
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Visiting the reef and immersing yourself in the colorful life of the sea among the whimsical coral formations is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. You will discover the secret places that can only be reached with the help of expert guides and natives of the area. Los arrecifes restaurant in Mahahual and our snorkeling adventure in the reef are undoubtedly a must on your journey through the Mexican Caribbean, you simply cannot stop including them in your plans. Everything prepared so that your day is the best; where you will not have to think about what you are going to drink, eat or what experience to live, because when you book this package you are already starting an adventure with us.
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A beach day with open bar, lunch and snorkeling LOS ARRECIFES RESTAURANT
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Join us on this aquatic adventure and discover the natural wonders of the Mayan coast! We'll swim among the coral reefs to observe tropical fish and other species in shallow waters, and snorkel in search of the spectacular sea turtle in its natural habitat! Come see part of the second largest barrier reef in the world, known as the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef!
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2.5 Hours Snorkeling Costa Maya
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Come and experience this magical adventure, a unique experience on the Costa Maya. With expert guidance and the right equipment, we'll explore this beautiful paradise. We provide masks, fins, life jackets, and a guide will be with you at all times. You'll observe tropical fish, reefs, and have a chance to spot sea turtles in their natural habitat. This adventure includes photos during the snorkeling tour, both in and out of the water. Afterward, you can stay at our beach club where you'll have access to lounge chairs, showers, and kayaks (one per family). Come and experience this magic with our team. Our boats are designed to minimize environmental impact and protect marine life. They are very clean, and our equipment is in excellent condition!
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Snorkel Costa Maya Reef
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