Top Isla Holbox Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

If you visit Holbox you cannot miss this tour. Discover the surroundings of Holbox Island in a magical and relaxed boat tour. Visit Isla Pájaros, Isla Pasión and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of the cenote. Without a doubt, an experience that you cannot miss.

Cruise the scenic coastlines around Isla Holbox on a shared boat tour visiting Punta Mosquito, Passion Island, and Bird Island, a sanctuary for more than 35 bird species. Enjoy diverse landscapes from white sandbanks to colorful waters, with included admission to Bird Island. This budget-friendly tour offers a refreshing swim and wildlife viewing across three unique stops.

Bioluminescence is undoubtedly an experience that if you come to Holbox you cannot miss it. A spectacular phenomenon that occurs in few places in the world. Where the waters of the seashore are illuminated by hundreds of living microorganisms (plankton) that light up when they hit the waves. The light is usually so bright that even fish can be seen in the water. Organisms that, like fireflies, emit their own blue light. Live this experience on an all-terrain tour, from the comfort of your hotel.

Tour the waters of Holbox and the beauties that surround it. visit Isla Pasión, Punta Mosquito and the Yalahau spring from Isla Holbox on this guided excursion. Isla Pasión to see the resident flamingos, then enjoy a swim in the cenote (a freshwater sinkhole) in Yalahau. Finally, get to know the sandbanks and the crystal clear beaches in Punta Mosquito Includes round-trip transfers from Holbox Island hotels.

The Bioluminescence follow a moon calendar, please contact us at WhatsApp to confirm the exact time of the tour The Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon cause by the large plankton concentration at the Golf of Mexico, each night it illuminates ours coasts cause by a chemical reaction. The tour is done by Golfcar until the Punta Cocos’ bay is reached or its surroundings, a dark spot perfect to observe the phenomenon and also the unforgettable stellar mantle, constellations, nebulae and the Milky Way. A Magical night without a doubt

Unlike other tours, here you will have a close treatment, small groups and clear explanations that will allow you to understand and feel the magic of the environment. In addition, each outing adapts to the conditions of the day to ensure the best possible visibility, increasing the odds of living a truly impactful experience.

Cabo Catoche is located precisely where the Gulf of Mexico ends and the Caribbean Sea begins. Cabo Catoche can only be reached by boat from Holbox. It is a semi-uninhabited island where only a family of fishermen lives, who will be our hosts on this excursion. Where nature is its best guest, the birds feel free, the trees and bushes provide refreshing shade, while the soft sand invites you to walk on the shore, The perfect place for fishing, snorkeling and a fresh ceviche with the catch of the day, without a doubt an adventure that you cannot miss. Let yourself be amazed at its white beaches and enjoy a fresh fish ceviche and a cold beer.

Snorkel alongside docile whale sharks during this eco-adventure on Isla Holbox. With your local guides, board a boat and set off in search of these gentle giants, keeping a lookout for other species like giant manta rays and sea turtles as you cruise. Slip into the water in pairs with a knowledgeable guide and swim with the world's largest fish, which can grow up to 45 feet (14 meters) long. On the way back to shore, stop near Cabo Catoche to snorkel the 'cuevones' reef. Continue to Santa Paula to go swimming and enjoy freshly caught ceviche before returning to Holbox. Use of all equipment, breakfast and snacks are included.

This tour makes you know the beautiful virgin places of Holbox, it is a family tour to enjoy and marvel at Holbox and its surroundings, be in contact with nature and create memories with your eyes that last forever.

An active way to explore the Holbox area, this tour takes you on a kayaking journey through a mangrove where various animal species coexist. The best time to visit is at sunrise when many animals are active after a night's rest, such as crocodiles. Enjoy exclusive moments in nature as you paddle among exotic birds, basking in the beauty of the sunrise and twinkling stars. Glide through the tranquil mangrove labyrinth, absorbing the vibrant colors of nature as you go.

Marvel at the glistening water flowing from your paddle and around your boat on this overnight kayaking adventure. It's bioluminescence, a natural phenomenon caused by tiny creatures in the water. With a group of no more than 14 people and a guide to lead the way, you'll paddle under the stars in dark waters where you can swim and interact with bioluminescence.

Can you imagine swimming with a 14-meter-long animal? Whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world, come every year to visit Holbox. They are totally harmless, so you will be able to swim by their side in an amazing and life changing experience. During the boat trip, you may see turtles, giant manta rays, dolphins, flamingos and/or many other species. As it is a private tour, flexibility is on your side.

Discover with us the magic of Holbox when night comes. Paddling during the day is exciting, imagine doing at night under a starry sky and in luminescent waters. Walking on the famous Punta Mosquito sandbank between of the sea at night is also a unique experience. Learn about the existence of this natural phenomenon in an interactive and fun way while appreciating it at the same time. We take you to safe areas and the best points of visibility of this phenomenon. Our years of experience support us, so that you live an unforgettable experience.

You will discover in the middle of the darkness a natural phenomenon not so common but incredible a luminous effect in the sea, as you advance you will be able to see the starry sky of the island that will make you fall in love, the guide will take the floor and explain the origin of bioluminescence, You cannot miss the opportunity to experience this luminous phenomenon on the island of Holbox.

Watch for dolphins and stingrays as you explore tiny islets surrounding Holbox Island on a half-day, private tour that features Isla Pajaros, Isla Pasion, and Yalahau Lagoon. You won’t be limited by a group’s more rigid itinerary. The flexibility of a private tour means you can experience the island on your own terms, while you’re exploring the coast, swimming in the freshwater lagoon, or spotting flamingos.

Fish in the waters off Isla Holbox during this 4-hour private tour for up to six. With a local captain on board, you'll get an inside track on the best fishing spots with as much or as little guidance as you like—plus the personalized service you’d expect on a private charter. Cast a line for fish like grouper, mojarra, snapper, and sea bass, then learn to prepare ceviche.

Kayak tour through the mangroves where you can observe wildlife and different types of endemic and migratory birds in which they stand out; American flamingo, osprey, chocolatiers, herons and plovers. The activity is guided by an expert guide in birds and wildlife.

Bioluminescence is an extraordinary natural phenomenon in which tiny creatures make water glow by capturing light. Enjoy this experience in a group of no more than 10 people, with a certified guide, by booking this nighttime snorkeling tour with transfers from your accommodation on Holbox Island. The package includes snorkel gear, a long wetsuit, water shoes and mosquito protection, as well as a money-back guarantee if we fail to see the bioluminescence.

Embark on a 45-minute ride to the breathtaking Cabo Catoche for one of the most famous activities in the area—traditional Mexican fishing! Cast your line, enjoy the thrill of the catch, and savor fresh-made ceviche from your own fish, served with totopos and guacamole. Whether with friends or family, it’s an adventure you’ll never forget. Nature sets the pace, so while we can’t guarantee a big catch. Promise an exciting experience and incredible memories!

Embark on a unique night adventure in Isla Holbox with this bioluminescent kayaking experience. You will paddle through the tranquil, glowing waters that contain bioluminescent organisms only seen in a few places in the world. You can even swim under the stars for a truly memorable experience, as a guide ensures your safety.

Explanation about the celestial vault, including the different constellations of the zodiac that may appear at the time on this dark and quiet night, the observation of this phenomenon of light, which is more visible when we escape all light pollution generated by hotels. This is a subtle activity, we will paddle gently to find the darkest corners of the island to observe and swim with Bioluminescence on unique occasions in these autumn months, join our trained, experienced bilingual guide, join us in an unforgettable night here in Holbox Island!!.

During your vacation on Isla Holbox, don't miss swimming with whale sharks. This gentle creature measures up to 45 feet long (14 meters) and is considered the largest fish in the world. During your boat trip, search for manta rays, dolphins, and sea turtles. Then pop into the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico to swim side-by-side with whale sharks in their natural habitat. Snorkel gear and wetsuit are included along with a light breakfast, lunch, and fish ceviche.

Explore 3 incredible Holbox Islands where you can enjoy looking for dolphins and flamingos, swim in the ocean & magic waters of the Caribean sea and relax, learn about the various habitats, and surely take pictures to remember the incredible adventure.