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Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres
Boat Tour to Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres from Cancún, Riviera Maya, or Tulum
Experience a boat tour to Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres, two of the most popular islands in the Mexican Caribbean, on a full-day excursion from Cancún, the Riviera Maya, or Tulum. Enjoy an unforgettable experience that combines snorkeling on coral reefs, protected natural landscapes, and free time on beautiful white-sand beaches.
The first stop is Isla Contoy, a National Park and protected natural reserve with a limited number of daily visitors, ensuring the preservation of its unique ecosystem. Considered one of Mexico’s most important bird sanctuaries, the island offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an almost untouched natural environment. Weather and sea conditions permitting, you will have the opportunity to snorkel along the Mesoamerican Reef, the second-largest barrier reef system in the world.
The tour then continues to Isla Mujeres, a Caribbean island renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, colorful streets, and easy exploration by golf cart. You will have free time to discover the island at your own pace, visit local shops, relax on the beach, or simply enjoy its tropical charm.
This Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres tour is ideal for travelers looking for a boat excursion in the Mexican Caribbean that combines nature, snorkeling, and local culture in a single day. With small groups and well-organized logistics, it is one of the most highly recommended activities from Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum.
What you will experience
Boat Tour through the Caribbean
The day begins with a relaxing boat ride through the turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean.
Snorkeling at the Coral Reef
Along the way, you will have the opportunity to discover the colorful underwater world of the Caribbean while snorkeling.
Isla Contoy
You will arrive at one of the most beautiful natural paradises in the Mexican Caribbean with white sand beaches and crystal-clear water.
Isla Mujeres
To finish the day, you will visit Isla Mujeres and enjoy free time to explore the island at your own pace.
A full-day experience between Caribbean islands, snorkeling, nature and tropical atmosphere.
How the booking works
Choose your preferred date in the calendar, enter the number of adults, children or babies, and add the tour to your cart.
Then proceed to checkout and complete your booking as usual.
Please make sure to fill in the “Hotel & Room Number” field so we can organize your transfer and pick you up easily if needed.
Once we receive your booking, we will take care of your reservation and send you the exact pickup time by email as soon as possible.
Tour information
Group size
Small groups, depending on availability
Available languages
German · Spanish · English · French · Dutch
Transport
Round-trip transportation from selected hotels in the Riviera Maya included
Included services
Pickup directly from your hotel
Certified guide
Air-conditioned transportation
Boat tour to Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres
Guided visit on Isla Contoy
Free time on the islands
Snorkeling equipment and snorkeling activity, weather permitting
Buffet lunch on Isla Contoy
Water, beer and soft drinks
Return transfer to your hotel
Not included
Photos
Souvenirs
Marine park fee: approx. 20 USD / 400 MXN / 20 €
Tour itinerary
Your day starts early in the morning with pickup directly from your accommodation between approximately 6:00 and 7:00 AM so you can make the most of the experience. Together with your group, you will travel to beautiful Isla Contoy, a protected natural paradise in the Mexican Caribbean.
During the boat trip, you will have the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of a coral reef and discover the fascinating underwater world of the Caribbean. You will then arrive at Isla Contoy, where white sandy beaches, turquoise water and a relaxed tropical atmosphere await.
On the island, enjoy free time to relax, swim or explore the untouched nature. A freshly prepared lunch is also served in a Caribbean setting.
After visiting Isla Contoy, the tour continues to Isla Mujeres. There you will have time to explore the island on your own, stroll through its small streets, shop for souvenirs or simply enjoy the sea views.
At the end of the day, you will be comfortably taken back to your accommodation.
Free cancellation
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour starts.
Simply send us a short email with your booking details (name, reservation number and tour date), and we will refund the full amount as soon as possible using the original payment method.
In the event of a last-minute emergency, we will always do our best to handle your request flexibly and with understanding.
Travelers explore Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres with us
“Eine tolle Erfahrung mit Viva Karibik Tours! Wir haben die Tour nach Chichén Itzá gebucht und alles hat perfekt geklappt. Super Organisation, persönliche Betreuung und ein wirklich unvergesslicher Tag. Absolut empfehlenswert! Danke!!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
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Viva Karibik Tours
Local guides in Riviera Maya
Hi, we are Viva Karibik Tours. We are passionate about the nature, culture and history of Riviera Maya and the Yucatán Peninsula.
Our tours take you to special places such as cenotes, Chichén Itzá, Tulum, Isla Mujeres and other unforgettable experiences in the Mexican Caribbean.
We guide you with local experience, personal attention and care, so your trip feels comfortable, authentic and memorable.