Top Tulum Water Tours - page 2

Venturing beyond Cancun's resort strip can feel like a significant undertaking—particularly for sites as far afield as Las Coloradas and Ría Lagartos, which sit roughly three hours from the city and require a boat tour to access the mangroves properly. This tour covers both in one booking, with a mangrove boat ride, crocodile and flamingo sightings, and the pink salt lake included.

Sail to Isla Mujeres from Cancun on a full-day adventure that features snorkeling, a spinnaker activity, and private beach club access. The double-hulled catamaran has more spacious decks than traditional sailboats, so you’ll have room to lounge while sipping unlimited national drinks from the open bar. Included beach club access at Isla Mujeres is a secure and clean alternative to public beaches—enjoy some seaside relaxation or explore downtown shops.

Enjoy a special evening out in Cancun—and discover a side of the region few others get to experience—on this sunset sailing tour of the Nichupte Lagoon. Savor a 3-course meal, indulge in drinks from the open bar, and enjoy live music as you sail aboard a galleon-style vessel. With an adult-only atmosphere, this excursion is perfect for celebrating a special occasion or capturing memorable photographs of your getaway.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Cancun's Mayan jungle! Ride ATVs through the rugged terrain, soar across zip lines over the jungle canopy, and take a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote. Afterward, indulge in a tequila tasting and learn about Mayan culture during a guided walk. With round-trip transportation, safety gear, and snacks provided, this thrilling, eco-friendly experience combines adventure with cultural exploration for an unforgettable day.

Explore the authentic tastes of Tulum with this walking tour led by a local guide. You and your small group of fellow foodies will get away from the touristy part of town, where you'll get the chance to try all sorts of traditional dishes and popular snacks, from tacos to tamales to traditional desserts.

Explore the waters around Tulum without the hassle of arranging multiple activities, equipment, or boat access on your own. This relaxed catamaran experience combines sailing, snorkeling, and light adventure in one seamless outing, with gear and guidance provided so you can simply enjoy the sea. With time to swim, paddle, and unwind onboard, it’s an easy way to experience marine life and coastal scenery in comfort.

The Nichupte Lagoon offers one of Cancun’s most beautiful sunsets. Experience it in the quintessentially romantic setting of a Spanish galleon when you book this indulgent dinner cruise. Choose between lobster, steak and surf ‘n’ turf for your mains, paired with a starter, a dessert, and free-flow local drinks from the open bar, then dance to the mellow tunes of a live saxophonist. Your package excludes dock fees: upgrade to add round-trip hotel transfers.

Journey to the cultural heart of the Yucatan on this small-group tour of Chichen Itzá and Valladolid, departing from Tulum hotels. Your knowledgeable guide offers perspective on the Maya-Toltec design as you walk past the impressively restored structures. Then, continue on to Valladolid, to have a walk in the historic center and stop at a cenote where you can swim and relax. Your day includes lunch, snacks, tickets, and taxes.

Experience paradise with an Akumal adventure where you will swim with turtles and explore ancient Tulum ruins in a half-day tour. Indulge in a delicious lunch, then discover the rich Mayan history of Tulum, a remarkable archaeological site offering views of the Caribbean Sea. Then, dive into nature's beauty at Akumal Bay, known for its vibrant marine life and colorful coral reef. Hotel pickup adds convenience to this memorable day.

Snorkel with whale sharks on a full-day tour off the Yucatan coast from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Tulum, or Riviera Maya hotels—something that you can only do in this part of the planet. Under the direction of a biologist guide, swim with the world’s largest fish. Your day includes lunch on the boat and transfers from many hotels, but the reef tax is payable in cash.

Whether you’re newlyweds, long-time lovers, or just starting out on your journey together, feel the romance of the Caribbean as you enjoy a 3-course dinner aboard a Spanish galleon. Glide from Nichupte Lagoon (Laguna Nichupte) to Love Lagoon (Laguna del Amor) as live saxophone plays and you dance to romantic ballads and sip drinks from the open bar. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Getting to Isla Mujeres independently means coordinating ferry schedules on your own—tricky without local knowledge. This full-day catamaran tour takes the guesswork out of planning and departs from Cancun, with air-conditioned vehicle transfers included. It covers snorkeling stops, an optional spinnaker activity, and exclusive beach club access on Isla Mujeres.

Have a blast while exploring Tulum’s rainforests on this action-packed half-day tour of Selva Maya Eco Adventure Park, which includes lunch and a drink. Zipline, snorkel, swim, climb, rappel, and more while being immersed in the natural wonders of the Riviera Maya, all under the supervision of safety-conscious guides. Snorkeling gear and most activities are included, but additional charges apply for all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rides.

Discover the Tulum Ruins on a private tour along the Caribbean coast. Explore the ancient Mayan site with expert bilingual guides, and learn its fascinating history. Enjoy scenic views and walk to the beautiful beach if the weather permits. Spot iguanas and tropical plants throughout the site. Includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, snacks, and all fees for a comfortable, informative experience.

Learn about the flavors and ingredients of Aztec, Mayan and Mexican cuisine on this intimate tour in a local’s home. Under the tutelage of your host, prepare a 3-course meal—guacamole, main, and dessert—along with homemade salsa and tortillas. You’ll also sample and learn the proper way to taste mezcal. Afterward, share the meal you’ve prepared with your hosts, new amigos, and drinks.

Experience the Riviera Maya’s top adventure activities without the stress of booking multiple excursions or coordinating logistics in a limited time. This fast-paced half-day tour from Tulum brings together high-energy experiences and a unique cultural element in one seamless outing, making it ideal for travelers with tight schedules. With everything organized for you, you can focus on the thrill and atmosphere rather than planning or timing.

Paradise has a name: Hol Box, is located in the extreme north of Q. Roo, Mexico. World-renowned for being the natural sanctuary of the Whale Shark, Manta rays, among other species. In addition to the great diversity of birds that inhabit and visit it during the year, such as flamingos, pelicans and frigatebirds. Discover through a boat tour its paradisiacal and quiet beaches, surrounded by amazing natural views and extensive sandbanks. Free time to explore the picturesque streets of the Island, its murals or enjoy its beaches, enjoy a select menu accompanied by a refreshing water of the day. Refresh yourself and recharge your batteries in the crystal clear waters of Laguna Yalahau.

Scuba divers travel from around the world to experience Cozumel’s magical reefs—but to snorkel them, you really need a boat. This convenient package visits three top spots: two on Paradise Reef (Paraíso Bajo and Paraíso Profundo) and one on Villa Blanca Reef. Your day includes a restaurant lunch, ferry tickets, snorkeling gear, boat, and 2-way transfers from many Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels: a small marine preservation fee is payable.

Spend a day amid the island idylls of Quintana Roo, discovering a cenote, Holbox Island, and Passion Island. After taking time for a cool-down dip in a mangrove-ringed cenote, you’ll head out by boat to admire the nature of secluded Passion Island. Finally, you’ll visit Holbox Island where a meal in seafront restaurant is among the highlights. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Paradise has a name: Hol Box, is located in the extreme north of Q. Roo, Mexico. World-renowned for being the natural sanctuary of the Whale Shark, Manta rays, among other species. In addition to the great diversity of birds that inhabit and visit it during the year, such as flamingos, pelicans and frigatebirds. Discover through a boat tour its paradisiacal and quiet beaches, surrounded by amazing natural views and extensive sandbanks. Free time to explore the picturesque streets of the Island, its murals or enjoy its beaches, enjoy a select menu accompanied by a refreshing water of the day. Refresh yourself and recharge your batteries in the crystal clear waters of Laguna Yalahau.

The Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA) is only accessible by boat, and combining a MUSA snorkeling stop with a second reef site and an Isla Mujeres beach day requires a carefully planned itinerary. This full-day tour handles all of it for you, including hotel pickup and a buffet lunch of traditional Mexican food.

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Muyil on this small-group excursion. Enjoy direct transfers from your Tulum address and head to the ruins for an exploration of the jungle ruins. Then, take a boat ride to Muyil Lagoon and a relaxing float down the shallow canals of Sian Ka'an. Learn from your guide about the ecology of the area and the Maya civilization.

The ancient archaeological site of Chichen Itza is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enhance your experience of Mexico’s iconic landmark on a day trip from Tulum, which includes lunch and a cenote visit. Plunge into the refreshing waters of Cenote Saamal, capture photographs of Chichen Itza highlights including the Kukulkan Pyramid, and feast on a buffet lunch inspired by Mexican classics. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tulum are included.

Swim in a turquoise water cenote, learn about pirate culture, and take photos of beautiful places while riding your pontoon on this group tour in Bacalar. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour. Plus, hotel pickup, breakfast, lunch, your pontoon ride, Cenote Azul visit, and more are included. Just show up ready for a fun day out on the water.