Overview
Join us in this eco-adventure snorkeling tour to the only virgin island in the Mexican Caribbean the national park and ecological reserve of Contoy Island. Before exploring Contoy, we make a 45 minute stop in dowtown Isla Mujeres, this is the perfect time for souvenirs or just walking around in it's beautiful "malecon".
Then, we head to Contoy, where you can experience its unique flora and fauna with our certified bilingual guides, and snorkel at the scenic Ixlache reef which marks the start of the 2nd largest reef barrier in the world.
This also includes a gastronomic experience during lunch, the famous Tikinxic fish will be served, fresh out of the water, broiled and marinated in local spices along with grilled chicken, salad and your favorite drink, an open domestic bar is also included in the tour (soft drinks, beer and cocktails).
After Contoy Island we return to our marina, expect a very joyfull return to Cancun with our fantastic crew!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
2 Snorkeling spots - Ixlache Reef and Contoy Island beach
Light breakfast and sterilized snorkeling gear
Roundtrip ground transportation from most hotels in Cancun and Playa del Carmen
Tour of the island with certified guide
Lunch at Contoy and free time
Domestic open bar (water, soft drinks, beer and cocktails)
Playa Norte beach in Isla Mujeres visit
20 USD per person dock fee and Marine Park Federal Tax
Round-trip transportation from Tulum +$15 USD pp extra cost
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Our own private marina is conveniently located in Punta Sam right next to the Isla Mujeres ferry terminal and the Villa del Palmar hotel
Return point: Tour ends when our vans take you back to your hotel.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• The listed price does not include a $5 dollars parking fee, if you arrive on your own car, payable at the parking lot
• Dress code is smart casual and don't forget your swimsuit, towels, hat or cap, sunglasses and bio-degradable sunscreen
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
What to expect
Join us in this eco-adventure snorkeling tour to the only virgin island in the Mexican Caribbean the national park and ecological reserve of Contoy Island. Experience its unique flora and fauna with our certified bilingual guides, and snorkel at the scenic Ixlache reef which marks the start of the 2nd largest reef barrier in the world.
This also includes a gastronomic experience during lunch, the famous Tikinxic fish will be served, fresh out of the water, broiled and marinated in local spices along with grilled chicken, salad and your favorite drink, an open domestic bar is also included in the tour (soft drinks, beer and cocktails).
Before Contoy Island we will make a 45 minute stop in downtown Isla Mujeres, this is the perfect time for souvenirs or just walking around in it's beautiful "malecon". After lunch in Contoy, expect a very joyfull return to Cancun with our fantastic crew!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Cancun).
Additional Information
- No service animals allowed in Contoy Island.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Isla Contoy Eco Adventure
Can I cancel Isla Contoy Eco Adventure for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Departure Point: Our own private marina is conveniently located in Punta Sam right next to the Isla Mujeres ferry terminal and the Villa del Palmar hotel Return point: Tour ends… Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- 2 Snorkeling spots - Ixlache Reef and Contoy Island beach
- Light breakfast and sterilized snorkeling gear
- Roundtrip ground transportation from most hotels in Cancun and Playa del Carmen
- Tour of the island with certified guide
- Lunch at Contoy and free time
- Domestic open bar (water, soft drinks, beer and cocktails)
- Playa Norte beach in Isla Mujeres visit
What's not included?
- 20 USD per person dock fee and Marine Park Federal Tax
- Round-trip transportation from Tulum +$15 USD pp extra cost
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Contoy Adventures
