Top Isla Holbox Water Tours

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.

Kayak under the starry night in the waters of Holbox, observe the milky way and its constellations, walk on the sandbanks and swim with the BIOLUMINESCIA (plankton) in one of the most beautiful beaches of Holbox (Punta Mosquito)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Live a magical adventure under the stars! We will pick you up directly from your hotel and take you to Playa Mosquito, where our guides will wait for you. Enjoy a kayak ride under the starry night, where you can walk along the famous sandbanks in the dark and immerse yourself in waters full of bioluminescence, a natural phenomenon that turns every move into a light show. A unique experience that combines adventure, nature and unforgettable moments. Important : The times of the activity depend on the phase of the moon. You can start between 8:00pm until 4:00pm Holbox bioluminescence is a phenomenon that can be observed all year round, but the best time to see it is from June to August, as water temperatures are warmer and the concentration of microorganisms is higher.

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.

Avoid the challenge of coordinating boat access, changing conditions, and remote island hopping when exploring the coast around Isla Holbox. This private boat tour takes you to Punta Mosquito, Passion Island, and Yalahau Spring, with flexible routing that may include Isla Pajaros depending on conditions. Spot flamingos and other seabirds, then swim in a refreshing cenote for a seamless, nature-filled escape.

This tour is unique since we know places where you can only arrive by boat, paradisiacal beach and while you enjoy the sea you can enjoy a delicious ceviche and rest in the cocales and enjoy nature in the open air

Enjoy and relax in this incredible tour where you will visit three magnificent places; first a cenote called Yalahau where you will snorkel and live with incredible species that live there, then we will go to Isla Pasión, which, as its name suggests, will make you fall in love, because it is a quiet island but with great vegetation and calm and crystal clear water. You will love it because there is a viewpoint where you can take photos or video and finally we will be on Holbox Island to marvel at a beautiful sunset where you can see how the rays begin to illuminate the beach.

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.

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.

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!!.

Holbox is well known for its beautiful beaches, chill atmosphere and for being and island that keeps its beauty for ho ever visits. the picture can't describe the reality! One of Holbox´s best secrets are its Mangroves, the goodness of its channels, the peacefullnes of its waters, and the abundance of wildlife, makes and unforgetable experience that you must do at least once in a life time. Holbox is well known for its beautiful beaches, its peaceful atmosphere and for being an island that keeps much of its beauty for its visitors. Pictures don't do the destination justice. One of Holbox's best kept secrets are its mangroves, the beauty of its canals, the tranquility of its waters and its spectacular views. It is an experience that, if you like nature, you should do at least once in your life. Pick up and drop off 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.

Kayak through the mangrove swamps of Isla Holbox during this morning tour. Under the watchful eye of your professional kayaking guide, slip into your double kayak and paddle off through the shallow, calm water. Paddle through the forest, alive with the sounds of coastal wading birds. Listen to commentary from your guide as you keep an eye out for flamingos and alligators sunning themselves on the banks of the channels. Round-trip transportation from Isla Holbox and bottled water are included.

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.

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!

Enjoy a great experience going fishing in the Caribbean waters and learn the Mexican fishing way to do it. Also, discover the marine world by snorkeling, and admire the incredible landscapes, and beautiful beaches while enjoying a fresh ceviche.

This tour is unique because by means of the oars at the moment of going advanced to the point of arrival to appreciate the bioluminescence you can observe how the color of the sea changes to a brighter one and all this is thanks to the reaction that makes the bioluminescence in the sea. It pays to live the experience and take the best part in our own eyes

Enjoy an incredible tour surrounded by nature, sailing gently as we explore the diverse ecosystems of the area. We will start our boat ride towards the emblematic Punta Mosquito, and then change to kayaks and go into the mangroves, discovering unique corners and living nature in its purest state.

An activity to enjoy in company as at all times you will be in direct contact with nature. Enjoy a walk to the mangroves by kayak, accompanied by certified guides, an adventure to relax and enjoy the tranquility and clarity of the water that has the mangrove, you can observe different birds such as flamingos (in season), herons, pelicans, among other birds of the region, also marine life such as crocodiles and great variety of flora and fauna . You can choose to be with sunrise or sunset as it is part of the tour