Top Bacalar Half-day Tours

Skip the rush of big group tours and enjoy a tranquil experience on Bacalar’s serene waterways on this adventure. Cruise through the crystal-clear waters of Bacalar Lagoon, visit ancient stromatolites, swim at Bird Island and the Pirates Channel, and take a dip in the Cenote de la Bruja. Along the way enjoy refreshing natural drinks, seasonal fruit, and a few beers.

Access parts of the water you can't on land and cruise the Bacalar Lagoon to the Black Cenote and Cenote Esmerelda on a half-day tour of the Lake of Seven Colors. You’ll pass through the Pirates' Channel and navigate to the Island of Birds, a haven for bird-watchers where you'll increase your chance of spotting rare wildlife.

This sailing tour is born of our love of the 7 Colors Lagoon and the desire to share it in an authentic and relaxed way. It’s not just a walk – it’s a space to live together, laugh, toast and connect, whether you come with friends, family, your partner or traveling alone and eager to meet people from all over the world. For 5 hours we sailed without haste, exploring some of the most special corners of Bacalar: the Pirate Canal, Bird Island and the Emerald Cenote. There is time to swim in turquoise and crystal clear waters, sunbathe, listen to great music and just enjoy the moment. On board we share unlimited beers and tequila, prepare a picnic with tacos, guacamole, pico de gallo and fresh fruit, and accompany you with bilingual guides in Spanish and English, so that you feel comfortable, welcome and at home from the beginning. We want you to live the lagoon as we do: calmly, with good vibes and memories that remain.

Start your day with a peaceful stand-up paddleboarding tour on Bacalar Lagoon, complete with breakfast and photo ops. Paddle through the mangroves, witness a stunning sunrise, and explore the turquoise waters of Cocos Island, with time for swimming and relaxation. Enjoy a light breakfast of fresh fruit, toast, coffee, and water, making this a perfect way to connect with nature and recharge.

Enjoy the blue and green waters of Bacalar's Seven Colors Lagoon on a boat tour. Join a small group and board a boat for a relaxing cruise across the lagoon, stopping at various spots to swim and soak up the warm sun. You'll quickly see why this area is called the 'Maldives of Mexico' as you explore the crystal clear waters of the lagoon.

It can be customized for all kinds of special occasions, parties, relaxation, birthdays. The tour allows you to choose the best schedule according to your plans and within the route choose where to swim only in the allowed places (Do not give up. Customize the music, personality and times at each stop according to your preferences. In addition, enjoy special services such as paddleboarding, high-speed wifi, inflatables and googles to make your tour a complete experience.

Experience an unforgettable journey as you sail across one of Mexico’s most breathtaking natural wonders on a sailing catamaran. Soak up the Caribbean sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and share unforgettable moments with fellow travelers from around the globe. This group tour is the perfect chance to make new connections, enjoy great music, and learn about the lagoon’s history and hidden gems from a friendly bilingual guide. Perfect for travelers who want to unplug, go with the flow, and embrace other cultures in a stunning natural setting. Book now and make your trip to Bacalar truly special!

Enjoy a private Sailboat with the comforts and attention you deserve. Relax and let our team pamper you. During the tour, you can enjoy a delicious fruit cocktail, water and beer. Our certified guides will make this tour an unforgettable memory.

Enjoy the sunrise in the Lagoon of 7 Colors, surrounded by calm and silence, while connecting with the magic and unique energy of Bacalar. Paddle quietly and you have the opportunity to swim with the first rays of the sun, living one of the most special moments of the day. During the experience you share a light breakfast with fresh fruit, coffee and toasted bread to recharge energy. Accompanied by bilingual and professional guides, you learn more about local history and culture as you browse and talk in a close and relaxed atmosphere. We include photos and videos with GoPro, so you can take amazing memories of this unique experience. Plus, the tour is pet friendly, so you can share this special moment with your four-legged companion. An authentic, quiet and memorable way to experience Bacalar from the water.

Enjoy comfortable boats in optimal condition. You will visit places away from crowds where you can enjoy the sounds of nature or play your music on the bluetooth sound system. You will swim in low and crystalline waters where you will get incredible photos. We will prepare a picnic of fresh seasonal fruit for you to taste aboard our covered boat. Tour the famous "Canal de los Piratas", the 3 cenotes, stromatolites and the island of birds. At the end of your activity, continue enjoying the lagoon by kayak until sunset.

Come and enjoy the wonderful lagoon of seven colors aboard a comfortable and safe boat. During the tour we will visit the famous pirate channel, the island of birds, the imposing black cenote (witch cenote) with more than 90 meters deep , the emerald cenote and cocalitos cenote to watch the stromatolites. Be ready for swimming , you can swim in the crystal clear and shallow waters of this beautiful lagoon , enjoy fresh season fruit and listen to the stories and anecdotes that make Bacalar unique.

Explore the majestic Lake of Seven Colors in Bacalar, Quintana Roo, on an unforgettable collective tour aboard a comfortable pontoon. You’ll navigate spectacular landscapes and crystal clear waters that reveal the turquoise, blue and green tones that make this natural gem famous. During the tour, you will reach the impressive Rapids of Bacalar, where you can swim and let yourself be carried away by the gentle current in an environment surrounded by living nature, ancient stromatolites and mangroves. Live an experience full of fun, history, culture, good music and a joyful atmosphere, guided by a professional captain who will always be attentive to your needs and interests. All this on board a luxury boat designed to make you enjoy every moment to the fullest.

Private sailing boat experience** with pick-up & drop-off ⛵ Visit more of Bacalar Lagoon:** Pirates’ Channel • Bird Island • Cenote Esmeralda • Cenote Negro ‍✈️ Bilingual captain & friendly staff** Fresh guacamole with totopos** after swimming Beautiful lagoon spots** to swim, relax, and enjoy the scenery Cold beers & non-alcoholic drinks** throughout the experience

Experience Bacalar’s Lagoon of the Seven Colors from the water, where a sailboat reaches quiet corners that are difficult to access by land. Cruise past cenotes, mangroves, bird-filled islands, remote beaches, and historic pirate canals, with time to swim in the lagoon’s crystal-clear waters. Along the way, your captain shares stories that bring Bacalar’s history and landscapes to life.

This tour in the past will make the various Mayan ceremonial centers come alive and transport you back in time to be part of them. Your senses will travel to discover what a day of the ancient Mayans was like in these sacred places.

We will sail in a beautiful, clean sailboat, with full safety equipment and in good condition, boat equipped with bathroom for emergencies. Surrounded by lush nature and crystal clear waters of the most beautiful lagoon in the world, swimming in its waters is a unique experience. There's no salt in your waters here. You will know the most anegmatic navigable cenotes of the Yucatan peninsula. Your guide will take you on an unforgettable tour and at the same time you will enjoy beers, seasonal fruit, soft drinks and above all the kindness of the companions on board. Finally, we will have 2 swimming points, there you will find out why this tour is Magic.

WELCOME to Mayan Paradise We are Liz (Biologist) and Danny (Sustainable Sailing and Curiosities of Mayan Culture) and we will guide you on this wonderful route created for you and your companions (Adventure Tourism, Nature and more). You are looking for TRANQUILITY and places free of mass tourism, we are the ones.

Few travelers make it this far... and right there is its value. Discover Becán, a Mayan city hidden in the jungle where you can climb structures, explore at your own pace and enjoy the ruins without crowds.

Wake up to a perfect combination of peace and adventure on our incredible sunrise tour at Laguna Bacalar. ‍ Let the first rays of the sun caress your skin as you paddle gently over the crystal clear waters. Enjoy the serenity of dawn and let the magic of this aquatic paradise inspire you and renew your energies. If you are tired of mediocre and adventureless tours, this is the opportunity for you! This is the perfect tour between the pa you have been looking for for a long time and the adventure you need to get out of your comfort zone a little, join in to discover secret channels that no tour will take you! Only with us will you be able to experience what you need so much in your life.

Discover the historical wonders of the Mayan civilization and the beauty of the natural world on this private sightseeing tour of the Mayan Cities from Bacalar. Enjoy searching for native wildlife and exotic birds while learning about history as you explore one of Quintana Roo’s archaeological marvels, the ancient city of Dzibanche. Great for history and wildlife lovers alike, you’ll also have the chance to see the nearby Mayan city of Kinichna.

You will enjoy a wonderful tour visiting the highlights of the Bacalar Lagoon. Harnessing the power of nature, you will navigate to the Pirates' Channel, Bird Island, and the cenotes; you will also have the chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters and hear the stories and anecdotes that make Bacalar unique.

Enjoy the Lagoon of 7 Colors on a private catamaran tour, ideal for four people seeking adventure and relaxation without crowds. Cruise the Pirate Canal, the Black Cenote and Bird Island, with time to swim, sunbathe and let yourself be amazed by the scenery. On board, cold beers, fresh fruit and guacamole with moles will make the experience even more special. In addition, we will take photos and videos during the tour, so you can take amazing memories of your experience. A chilling, authentic and unforgettable experience in Bacalar.

Sailing Fun! Enjoy an easy and relaxing ride through the most beautiful places in the lagoon aboard a recreational catamaran. During this tour, you will swim in crystal clear waters, learn about the local flora and fauna, and enjoy delicious tropical snacks aboard an environmentally friendly boat. Be amazed by the natural wonders that Bacalar has to offer!