Sian Ka'an Boat Tour: Discover Tropical Forests, Mangroves and Barrier Reef from Playa del Carmen
Embark on a Sian Ka'an boat tour from Playa del Carmen and explore tropical forests, mangroves, and the barrier reef. Discover unique species of fish, plants, and birds, snorkel in the reefs, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Sian Ka’an - You will see the mangroves, you can snorkel in the coral reef of the reserve, and end the day in the spectacular natural pool of Punta Allen before enjoying a delicious meal. The authentic Mexican Caribbean awaits you. An experience that you will treasure forever.
What's Included
  • Refreshing beverages on board including beer, soda, and water
  • Tasty pre-boarding snacks featuring sandwiches and juice
  • Scenic boat ride with opportunities to observe marine species and birds
  • Delicious lunch with a range of dish options
  • Full snorkeling gear provided
  • Convenient round-trip transportation from Puerto Morelos and Playa del Carmen
  • Knowledgeable bilingual guide for your entire journey
What's Not Included
  • Tax for access to the biosphere $9 USD per person
Additional Information

Situated on the eastern coastline of Quintana Roo, this reserve boasts lush tropical woodlands, dense mangroves, and wetland areas, along with an expansive marine region crisscrossed by a coral reef system. It serves as a sanctuary for an impressive diversity of plant life and a plethora of wildlife, including over 300 bird species and a significant number of the area’s endemic land vertebrates.

During our expert-led exploration, you’ll have the opportunity to fully explore this magnificent sanctuary, spot the exclusive species of aquatic life, vegetation, and avians. Engage in snorkeling activities in the nature reserve’s reef systems and indulge in a sumptuous buffet lunch to replenish your energy.

Interesting tidbit: The term ‘Sian Ka’an’ in the language of the Mayans, who were ancient inhabitants of the area, translates to ‘Where the Sky is Born’.

  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
  • This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen, insect repellent and sunglasses.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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