What is the best time of year for snorkeling Puerto Morelos?

Puerto Morelos offers excellent snorkeling conditions all year, with the best visibility from November to August.

Is this Snorkeling Adventure suitable for beginners?

Yes, the calm waters of Puerto Morelos make this Cancun snorkeling tour perfect for beginners.

How long is the snorkeling portion of the tour?

The guided snorkeling session lasts approximately 1 hour.

Is transportation included in the tour?

Yes, round‑trip air‑conditioned transportation from Cancun or Riviera Maya is included for your convenience.

Why is the use of sunscreen not allowed during the snorkeling activity?

The use of sunscreen is prohibited to protect the marine ecosystem and prevent damage to the corals and marine life. It is recommended to use protective clothing instead.

Will I be sharing the boat with a large crowd or is it private?

This tour is organized as a friendly small-group experience rather than a private charter. You will share the boat with a limited number of travelers, which creates a warm, social atmosphere while ensuring plenty of personal space and guidance from the crew.

What amenities are included at Mex On The Beach?

Your small-group package grants you entry to the popular beach club Puerto Morelos location. After your snorkeling adventure, you can unwind on comfortable lounge chairs, enjoy delicious regional food, and sip refreshing drinks right on the sand.

Discovering the Best Snorkel & Beach Club in Puerto Morelos

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Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of the Great Mayan Reef in Puerto Morelos. Experience vibrant coral formations, diverse marine life, and crystal clear waters on our unforgettable snorkeling tour.

Duration
4hours (approx.)
Minimum Age
6 years and older
Schedules
10:00 AM | 2:00 PM
Transportation
Round trip transportation

Aerial view of Puerto Morelos town and the Great Mayan Reef

Journey Through the Incredible Mesoamerican Reef In Puerto Morelos

What makes this small group aquatic outing so wonderfully engaging? First, you share the experience with a cozy, like minded group of fellow travelers rather than a massive crowd. Consequently, you enjoy personalized attention from your professional bilingual guide while exploring the protected waters.

Before you even step onto the boat, your friendly guide provides a comprehensive safety briefing. Next, you gear up with high-quality masks, custom fins, and reliable life vests.

Within minutes, you reach the crystal clear, protected waters of the National Reef Park of Puerto Morelos.

Your small-group package also includes exclusive access to a stunning local venue: the beach club Puerto Morelos known as Mex On The Beach. Here, you can sip refreshing drinks, savor delicious local bites, and lounge comfortably under the warm Caribbean sun.

Marveling at Coral Formations and Relaxing by the Shore

As you glide smoothly through the warm water, keep your eyes open for diverse marine life. You will likely spot graceful sea turtles, southern stingrays, and moray eels weaving through the coral structures. Furthermore, the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef in Mexico serves as a natural nursery for hundreds of species of colorful tropical fish. You might encounter shimmering schools of parrotfish, angelfish, and even nurse sharks resting peacefully on the sandy bottom.

After spending time exploring the vibrant mesoamerican reef Cancun sites, you will likely work up a healthy appetite. Fortunately, this small-group excursion features a fantastic post-snorkel perk. You get to spend relaxing hours at the premier Puerto Morelos beach club named Mex On The Beach.

Transitioning from the open water to a cozy lounge chair on the sand is pure bliss. You can taste authentic local cuisine, enjoy refreshing beverages, and reflect on your snorkeling adventure in Puerto Morelos. Whether you want to stroll along the shoreline or simply listen to the gentle waves, this snorkel park beach club setting provides the ultimate atmospheric reward.

Snack at beachside restaurant
Security gear (lifejacket)
Round trip air-conditioned transportation
Specialized and bilingual guides
Guided tour through Puerto Morelos
Approx 1hr. of snorkeling
Snorkel gear (Mask, fins and snorkeltube)
Tequila Tasting
Locker (deposit of $10.00 USD, refundable upon return of the key)
Gratuities (optional)
Photography service (optional)
Reef Tax: A $15.00 USD per person
Soda, alcoholic beverages, or additional food (optional, available for purchase)

Lifejacket present at all time and snorkeling gear

Be mindful of your kicking to avoid harming the reef

The use of any type of sunscreen is strictly prohibited during the snorkeling activity to protect the marine ecosystem.
For conservation measures and to protect the reef, a shower is required before entering the water.
Dock and reef fee of $15.00 USD per person (payable in cash)
Pregnant women can’t participate
The minimum age to participate in the snorkeling activity is 6 years old.
Children under 6 years old may ride on the boat but are not allowed to participate in the snorkeling activity; they must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult.
The activity is allowed for individuals up to 65 years of age, as long as they do not have respiratory, heart, or mobility issues.
Those with recent surgeries can’t participate
We will reach out to you to confirm the exact pickup time shortly after receiving your booking.

What to bring for your snorkeling adventure

Swimsuit

For your comfort and ease of movement while snorkeling.

Towel

To dry off after your snorkeling adventure.

Water Sandals or Aqua Shoes

To protect your feet while walking to the snorkeling point.

Additional Cash

For any extra expenses, tips, or taxes not included in the tour.

Discover the beauty of Puerto Morelos and the Great Mayan Reef

Explore the stunning underwater world of the Great Mayan Reef through our captivating gallery. Witness vibrant coral formations, diverse marine life, and unforgettable moments from our snorkeling tours in Puerto Morelos.