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SHORE EXCURSIONS

Cozumel, Mexico


Cozumel Shore Excursions

Discover a pristine underwater world as you plunge into the dazzling waters off Cozumel for a snorkeling adventure through three distinct coral reefs. Enjoy panoramic coastal views and soothing breezes while gliding by boat across the turquoise waters off the Mexican shore. Equipped with snorkel gear, swim around three coral reef systems teeming with colorful tropical fish and other unique marine life. Take a break on board and enjoy two complimentary beverages–snacks and beer are available for purchase.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Indulge your taste buds with pure Mexican flavors while on a 3.5-hour adventure that will have you mixing up margaritas and cocktails like a Maestro Tequilero, plus enjoy cantina-style snacks and free time by the Dolphinaris infinity pool. Your small group will be transported to the tropical waterfront paradise of BLU by Dolphinaris and join an expert "Mexologist" at the bar for an interacted lesson in tequila. Learn about the history and production process of Maestro Dobel, the world's first clear multi-aged tequila, while shaking up a traditional Mexican margarita and other lesser-known local cocktails. You'll also whip up fresh guacamole to savor with tortilla chips, crispy taquitos and more light bites from the cantina kitchen. Once the hard work is done, relish a bit of free time at the VIP area of the Sundeck Lounge, where you can swim in the infinity pool overlooking the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea, or rent a variety a non-motorized watersports — kayaks, paddle boards and snorkel equipment. Let the tasty flavors and beachside vibes of Cozumel sink in before heading back to the ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

This four-wheel adventure takes you to places in Cozumel most tourists never get to see. Take a short instructional course and driving lesson before hitting the dirt roads to explore. Wind your way through the paths of Cozumel's jungle, past Mayan ruin replicas, making your way towards the beach club to end your adventure with a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or ocean.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

It doesn’t get any better than this land and sea adventure in one single excursion. An amazing experiences: a four-wheel ATV ride, an exhilarating speed boat, exploring underwater and relaxing at Beach Club. Your adventure will take you on a journey filled with excitement and fun. You’ll begin with the ATV ride that will take you along the Cozumel´s coastline and off the beaten paths. Have fun while you visit secluded trails and fill the rush of this powerful machines, then go to the beach and get ready for the speedboat ride. Embark on an exhilarating aquatic experience while driving your own speed boat. Experience a high-adrenaline joyride in a two-person motorboat motor boat that zips swiftly across dazzling turquoise waters. Geared with snorkel equipment, plunge into the water to discover colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Unwind and rejuvenate after your adventures while lounging on the sands of a nearby Mexican shoreline. Enjoy a cold refreshment and snacks at the beach before you drive back to your ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Delve into the Mayan way of life at a cultural complex and El Cedral's ancient ruins, plus savor a meal of Mexican cuisine served by the beach at your own expense — all on a five-hour, wheelchair-accessible tour around Cozumel. In a small group of seven adventure seekers, you'll head out in an air-conditioned, wheelchair-friendly van to a local experience center to explore ancient Mayan life, culture and foods. Learn about the civilization's astronomical system and hieroglyphics plus taste authentic Mayan tortillas and chocolate. Then discover the ruins of El Cedral, once an important ceremonial site and Mayan fertility temple that dates back to 800 A.D. Learn the colorful history of this Mayan village before indulging in tequila tasting and souvenir shopping nearby. Your tour finishes off along the Caribbean shore, where you'll have the option to dine at an accessible waterfront restaurant to enjoy a meal of Mexican meat and vegetarian dishes at your own expense. Enjoy some free time on the beach before the return trip to your ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventure awaiting in Punta Sur Eco Park, as you spend three hours encountering crocodiles, exploring historic Celarain Lighthouse, lounging beachside and snorkeling Arrecifes del Cozumel National Park. Welcome to the natural paradise of Punta Sur Eco Park, a state reserve teeming with diverse wildlife and plant life among its expansive lagoon system. Stand atop an observation tower overlooking crocodiles lurking around the marsh and then take off-road paths through the jungle to see ruins dating back to the ancient Mayan days. Learn about the native people, pirates and privateers that sailed around the Mexican Caribbean while perusing the small Navigation Museum housed in the old lighthouse keeper's home. You can even climb to the top of Celarain Lighthouse and relish sweeping views of the island landscape. Along the shore you'll have free time to unwind on a bright-white beach edged by shallow, crystalline waters. Or opt for more adventure on a guided snorkel trip offshore at the Arrecifes de Cozumel, a protected coral reef system filled with tropical marine life. All snorkel gear is included — and all the outdoor fun you can imagine is wrapped up into this one day in Cozumel.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Prepare for an exhilarating 3.5-hour trip to El Cedral Mayan village, where you'll drive an all-terrain vehicle across jungle paths to Jade Cavern for a cenote swim, plus pass Coral Caves and island scenery along the way. At El Cedral village, you'll gear up for a single-driver ATV journey. Press the gas and go off-road along six miles of trails that lead to Jade Cavern. An underground cenote, this natural swimming hole was once a sacred Mayan site. Then hop back on your ATV for a drive through the Coral Caves, a series of natural formations carved over centuries. Listen along the tales of the native Mexican people before revving the engine on the way back to the pier.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Upgrade your tropical vacation with a premium dolphin adventure, where you’ll meet a friendly pod of dolphins and indulge in an all-inclusive experience. Upon arrival at the Dolphinaris, you’ll be welcomed by a team of professional trainers who will guide you onto a shallow submerged platform to begin your dolphin encounter. In this safe and shallow space, both adults and small children can engage in a hands-on program with the park’s resident marine mammals, as they offer fin-to-hand handshakes and show off natural behaviors, including: feeding, jumping, whistling, and planting wet kisses on your cheek. After your water experience, relax and enjoy an all-inclusive lunch buffet. Your day also includes the complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear, so feel free to explore the natural aquarium teeming with tropical fish, stingrays, and starfish.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Make a splash on your tropical vacation as you enjoy a premium dolphin adventure before relishing an all-inclusive oceanfront experience. At Dolphinaris, you’ll meet a team of professional marine mammal trainers who will offer a safety orientation and informative animal behavior overview before you begin your encounter. Equipped with a mask, you’ll watch these friendly creatures swim underwater before engaging in some one-on-one interaction in the water. Hold tight as you ride atop a dolphin’s belly across the water’s surface and then pucker up as they plant a wet kiss on your cheek. After your swim, relax with a complimentary lunch buffet and unlimited refreshments. Your fun day in the sun also includes the use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear to explore the park’s natural aquarium, home to tropical fish, starfish, and stingrays.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Ride into adventure, wilderness, and culture in a Polaris RZR4 ATV. Follow your guide and enjoy the thrill of navigating scenic, plant-lined paths around Cozumel, stopping for photos along the way. End your day beachside, where swimming and snorkeling await in the Northern Lagoon. Four guests per vehicle.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Come and witness the region's most unique natural treasure – an amazing series of caverns connected by underground waterways and awarded as “Mexico and Central America’s Leading Nature Reserve”! Picture yourself admiring this breathtaking crystal museum carved by Mother Nature over millions of years. Walk, wade, and swim through a 600m route past stalactites, stalagmites, and other formations enjoying its crystal clear fresh water . Following an expertly guided tour of this mesmerizing subterranean world, included in the “NAT GEO Top 10 Family Activities” and EarthCheck Silver certified for its good sustainable practices, you’ll taste the local flavors with a delicious buffet lunch, followed by a view of the venue exhibits before returning to the ferry pier.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Your adventure takes you to a hidden underground world the Mayans called Chaak Tun–named for the Mayan god of rain–literally meaning “Chaak’s Rain of Stone.” Looking around at the striking stalactite and stalagmite formations, it’s easy to see why. While walking along, learn about the Mayan people and why they revered these fascinating caverns. Go for a rejuvenating swim or snorkel in these sacred waters, taking a close look at these dazzling works of nature below the surface. You’ll also appreciate the fact that Chaak Tun has been certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards. After a dip, enjoy an authentic Mayan lunch before making your way to Playa Del Carmen–one of the trendiest cities on the Yucatan Peninsula–and visit the 5th Avenue shopping district to search for the perfect souvenir.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Enjoy a fun-filled family day at Xcaret Natural Adventure Park. Your tour begins with a 45-minute ferry ride to Playa del Carmen where you'll board a bus to Xcaret. A guide orients you to the park before you set off and explore. Take a Mayan swim, enjoy a dip in the Caribbean Sea, stroll through a botanical garden and nursery, visit the wild bird-breeding aviary, or view exhibits in the Museum of Mayan Archeological Sites.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Get ready to dive below Cozumel’s waters for an unforgettable adventure on a submarine expedition that submerges you deep into the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantis gently descends 100-feet below the surface where breathtaking scenes await. An expert guide will provide narration as your submarine navigates the ocean floor and introduces you to a playground of sharks, turtles, and thousands of colorful fish. Cozumel is home to the world’s second largest barrier reef system and the stunning Cozumel Wall. The tour continues past one of the biggest dive wrecks in the Caribbean, The Felipe Xicotencatl–a 154-foot ship once used for rescue and patrol missions–recycled to the ocean floor to promote coral growth and marine life.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Add some aquatic adventure to your Mexican vacation with a carefree, fun-filled day at Playa Mia Grand Beach & Water Park, the largest beach attraction in Cozumel. Complete with roundtrip transportation to and from port, you’ll enjoy approximately four hours exploring the park at your leisure. White-sand shorelines and the Oasis Island Pool offer seaside serenity for those looking to relax. Action seekers get their fill with non-motorized watersports, the 200-foot long Twin Twister waterslide, and a Floating Park packed with trampolines. Even the little ones will make a splash with water cannons and animal slides at the Buccaneer’s Bay kids’ pool. This is one adventure the whole family will love.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Enjoy a scenic tour of Cozumel and learn about its captivating history. Stroll through tropical gardens filled with replica miniatures of Mexican landmarks at Discover Mexico Park, and admire the beauty of the island's east coast at El Mirador. Continue to the Mayan Cacao Company where you'll enjoy a sensory experience and learn about the history of chocolate, its manufacturing process, and participate in a delicious tasting. Finish the day by stopping at the Tequila Place for an educational sampling of local varieties, followed by shopping in downtown Cozumel.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Your Sea Trek helmet dive explores Cozumel's pristine underwater world. An astronaut-style helmet keeps your head and shoulders dry the entire dive, and it provides a continuous air supply. Your experienced guide instructs you on equipment, safety and communication before heading to the Sea Trek platform. Explore beautiful coral formations and sea critters of all shapes and sizes. A half-hour later, relax at the beach or swap your helmet for the complimentary snorkeling equipment.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Embark on an exhilarating aquatic experience off the coast of Cozumel, while driving your own speed boat, exploring underwater, and relaxing at a local beach. Experience a high-adrenaline joyride in a two-person motor boat that zips swiftly across dazzling turquoise waters. Geared with snorkel equipment, plunge into the water to discover colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Unwind and rejuvenate after your adventures while lounging on the sands of a nearby Mexican shoreline. Enjoy a cold refreshment and snacks at the beach.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Head to the mainland city of Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya’s natural treasures–the breathtaking cenote and one of the most stunning and white sandy beach in the Peninsula of Yucatan. After a 45 minutes ferry ride, first you’ll stop at the Cenote for a refreshing swim. This naturally formed sinkhole is thousands of years old and the longest underwater cave system in the world. Here, you’ll splash in turquoise waters surrounded by glorious stalagmites and stalactites. Next, at the beach, you’ll spend your afternoon enjoying fantastic snorkeling in the clear waters–getting close to colorful fish and the opportunity to see some sea turtles in their natural wildlife. Afterwards, head to a private beach club for a buffet lunch featuring a variety of tasty Mexican dishes, followed by free time to relax before returning back to your private ferry.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Whether you're an experienced scuba diver or newly certified, enjoy some of the best drift diving at Arrecifes de Cozumel National Marine Park, known for its spectacular coral formations. Your first stop will be a classic Cozumel wall dive, which plunges 80-feet below the surface, followed by a second dive of the captain's choice. Cozumel’s underwater paradise is guaranteed to be teeming with tropical fish, rays, lobsters, and moray eels.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Home to the great Mayan empire, Chichen Itza extends 6 square miles and includes several hundred magnificent buildings. You'll enjoy exploring this legendary wonder of the world, taking in the great pyramid of Kulkulcan, the temple of Venus, the temple of Warriors, the largest and best-preserved Mayan ballpark, tzompantli, and much more. Experience it all with the help of a tablet that brings to life everything you see with virtual and augmented reality technology. The perfect companion to your sightseeing, this tablet lets you see what the historic complex looked like centuries ago, as you view the ancient structures that remain today, including never-before-seen images of Kulkulcan, plus the temple’s interior tomb and statues. Watch Mayan warriors play ball, view the site as it once was and enjoy this close encounter with an intriguing civilization!

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Journey to Chichen Itza, the ancient Mayan archeological site, on this once-in-a-lifetime private flight over the Yucatán Peninsula. Hop aboard our private Cessna for a thrilling flight over the Yucatán Peninsula. As you fly close to the pyramid to admire its massive architecture from around a mile up in the air and learn about Mayan culture and history. Then, on the ground, meet our certified guide for a tour through the incredible Chichen Itza archeological ruin, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the massive Kukulkan pyramid, “El Castillo.” In its height, Chichen Itza was one of the largest cities of the Mayan civilization. After your tour, you'll enjoy free time to explore this Wonder of the World on your own before your return flight to Cozumel and your awaiting ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Experience the Caribbean as you glide over the coral reefs in your clear kayak. With brilliant tropical fish swimming through coral reefs beneath your two-person kayak, your snorkeling excursion provides you an even closer look at Cozumel's marine life. Afterwards, enjoy access to Playa Uvas' Beach Club facilities and complimentary refreshments, then choose to either return to ship or extend your stay in this tropical paradise.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Travel back to the ancient Maya era with a full day exploring the ruins of Coba and climbing to the top of its highest pyramid before taking a dip in an underground cenote swimming hole. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to mainland Mexico and then an air-conditioned coach ride to the remote jungle environs of Coba. Situated around two big lagoons, these grounds were once home to some 50,000 inhabitants, as well as the largest network of original sacbeob (white roads) of the Mayan world. Here you’ll see palaces, ball courts and engraved stele (stone or wooden slabs) that depict ceremonial life in Mesoamerica. You’ll also have the chance to climb all 120 steps of Nohoch Mul, the highest Mayan pyramid in the Yucatán. Standing 137 feet high at the top, you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and 16 sacbeob roads that lead to this central pyramid. Then it’s time to cool off in a local cenote. Natural sinkholes formed from the subsiding of limestone bedrock, these mystical grottoes were used by the ancient Maya as sacrificial offering grounds. Today, you’ll delight in a swim through crystalline waters at one of these turquoise pools before returning to port.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Enjoy 18 holes of golf on Cozumel’s first world class golf course. Stretching across more than 6,800 yards from the back tees, this course incorporates ecologically protected areas, including natural wetlands. Don’t be surprised if you see blue crabs, iguanas, crocodiles, raccoons, and multiple bird species as you enjoy your day on the green. If you’ve dreamed about playing golf on a tropical island, this excursion is a hole in one.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Can’t decide on a scenic drive or time on the beach? Why not do both? This tour combines a narrated drive to the heart of downtown Cozumel with stops for photos along the way, plus about an hour and a half at a local beach. On your drive, make a stop at the bright yellow Corpus Christi Cathedral for photos, continuing to downtown to see historic buildings along the main plaza, including the clock tower. Then make your way to a local beach for sun, sand, swimming or simply relaxing in the sun before returning the your ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Experience an amazing dolphin and manatee interaction in their natural habitat at Cozumel’s only certified dolphin park— the best dolphin program for non-swimmers and children alike. Pose for a photo as you kiss and cuddle your new friends, plus watch them perform high jumps, sing and dance for you.

Your adventure doesn’t end there. Head to an entertaining, laugh-out-loud Sea Lion Show, followed by a buffet lunch with unlimited beverages. Then pick and choose from a variety of fun activities, including exploring an archeological site, touring Tequila Village, go for a swim in the pool, get close to crocodiles and observe their natural behavior, or maybe just do nothing but relax on the beach. Bring your snorkeling gear or rent onsite to come face to face with a variety of colorful tropical fish in this sanctuary of natural beauty and diversity. At your return, shopping is available at the local pier.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Jump in a modified dune buggy for a scenic coastal drive around picturesque Cozumel island, stopping to snorkel in an underwater national park and enjoying a break at Explora Beach. This unforgettable tour is certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards, ensuring your adventure on shore is eco-friendly. Feel the wind in your hair and the warm Caribbean sun on your skin as you make your way to your first stop, which is a snorkeling site inside the Underwater National Park of Cozumel. This protected area is an ecological reserve where you'll find an amazing array of vibrant sea life and crystal-clear water. After an hour of snorkeling, climb back in your buggy and drive to the lush, picturesque eastern shore. There at Explora Beach, you can relax or play on gorgeous white sands before making your way back to the pier.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Meet, interact with, feed, and even hold stingrays! You'll receive safety instructions before entering the 1-acre enclosure for your encounter, where the trained and friendly rays will eat right out of your hand. Next, snorkel with more rays, baby rays, and colorful tropical fish in the new coral reef installation, featuring more than 1,000 coral. Stop to pose for photos with the rays and resident macaws, then unwind and enjoy full use of the private beach club.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Sit back and relax on a sailing tour that introduces you to Cozumel and its fascinating marine life. As you step onto your 35-foot private catamaran, you’ll be greeted by the captain and first mate, and treated to a brief private sailing lesson. During your journey, you’ll sail past downtown Cozumel while enjoying a delicious prepared lunch onboard. Enter the National Marine Park Reserve for an afternoon of swimming, paddle boarding, and snorkeling with friends and loved ones.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Sail on a 65-foot state-of-the-art catamaran to a gorgeous snorkeling site where you will explore Cozumel's famous reefs. After snorkeling, sail up the coast to a private beach. Go for a swim in the crystal clear waters, kayak, or simply relax on the shoreline. Get in on the action at Fury's Aqua Park where you can try water trampolines, paddle surfboards, or hit the waterslide.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Uncover the secrets of Mayan cacao, the Melipona Bee and sample tequila—all in one quick, but entertaining tour. At the Mayan Cacao Company, discover the history of chocolate and learn how it formed such a central role in Mayan social and religious life. See the manufacturing process, participate in a demonstration, and sample delicious artisanal chocolate. Head towards the Mayan Bee Sanctuary and discover the importance the sacred stingless Melipona Bees had in the Mayan culture. Open your eyes to a new landscape surrounded by lush vegetation and a small cenote as the bees interact in their natural space. Not only are Melipona bees essential for the pollination of crops and environmental balance but also key to Mayan traditions and believes. Learn about the benefits and properties of the bee’s marvelous golden liquid in its different presentations as you enjoy a small tasting. Then visit a Tequila Place and learn about the making of this traditional Mexican beverage and take part in a tequila tasting.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Climb behind the wheel of a Jeep and head to Punta Sur State Park to see Mayan ruins, climb a lighthouse, and enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience. What’s more, your tour operator has been certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards, ensuring your adventure on and off shore is eco-friendly. Your first stop is the Caracol, a small Mayan temple built during the post-classical period with an amazing crocodile sanctuary you can view from a nearby lookout. After, climb the Celarain lighthouse for fantastic views of the island. Punta Sur State Park features an ecological reserve with an amazing array of vibrant sea life and crystal-clear water, perfect for snorkeling the Underwater National Parkland. After, relax or play on the gorgeous white sands of Explora Beach before making your way back to the pier.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Let the Ancient Mayan Ruins of San Gervasio introduce you to the Mayan civilization. Follow a guide as they walk you through the largest and most significant Mayan settlement in Cozumel. You'll learn about the deity Ix Chel–goddess of fertility and health–and see remnants of the site’s temple and sculptures, along with ruins of nine other buildings. Next, stop by El Mirador, a rocky formation carved out by the ocean’s tide. Continue your journey to the Mayan Cacao Company where you'll learn about the history of chocolate, its manufacturing process, and participate in a demonstration and tasting.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Tantalize your taste buds with a Mexican cuisine cooking class at the exceptional Playa Mia Grand Beach & Waterpark, where you’ll also enjoy the beach at your leisure. Toss on an apron and get in the kitchen with an outstanding local chef, where you’ll learn Mexican culinary traditions while preparing a variety of dishes using regional ingredients. Then take a seat in an oceanfront dining room and savor the three-course meal you prepared, including chipotle-style shrimp or chicken tacos, chili-spiced fish filet and caramelized plantains with a chocolate and tequila sauce—all paired with Mexican wines. After your culinary experience, step outside and delight in a couple of hours at the beachside water park, complete with an open bar. Splash around the floating park, encounter a pirate ship in the Buccaneer’s Bay kids area, relax in the Oasis Island pool or hydro massage tub, brave the 200-foot-long Twin Twister waterslide, or rent snorkel/scuba gear and explore an underwater Mayan city. You can do it all–or do nothing but nap under shady palms—the choice is yours.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Explore an ancient path accessible only by 4x4 vehicle, followed by lunch and time to relax on a secluded beach. In your Monster Jeep, you’ll tackle rugged terrain as you make your way to a side of the island few people have the chance to experience—an ancient path leading to a Mayan ruin that overlooks the ocean. This tour takes you to a side of the island that is impossible to access unless you have a 4x4. It is a true off-roading tour in an area that is not accessible by rental cars. This means that most visitors are never able to travel to this area of the island. Most locals have never been able to make it here either. You will go off-road to a Mayan Ruin most people have never seen or know about. After photos and learning about this structure’s history, then head to an amazing virgin beach and be treated to a Mexican lunch. It is what the Caribbean should be like, Virgin. After, enjoy some free time to relax or play under the warm sun before you head back to the ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Cooking has never been so much fun! Enjoy a hands-on culinary experience, as two dancing chefs teach you how to make a variety of authentic salsas and perfect your margarita making skills. Create, eat, and drink a variety of Mexican dishes including a fiery red salsa, oaxacan guacamole, pico de gallo, and tasty cheese quesadillas. Once you have mastered these Mexican culinary skills, you will have the choice to relax on the beach and enjoy the stunning views, dive into the pool, or snorkel the crystal waters.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Snuba in the beautiful Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cozumel. Novice and experts will have the chance to enjoy the combination of snorkeling and scuba diving without the heavy equipment. Your instructor will provide a safety briefing before you set off on an amazing underwater adventure. Discover the plentiful marine life including lobsters, parrotfish, angelfish, coral, and more.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Spend half a day on an outdoor adventure that combines snorkeling a famous reef and as well as in a shallow, secluded starfish sanctuary. Your tour begins with a scenic coastline cruise to the National Marine Park. There, receive snorkeling instruction and gear from your PADI-certified guide before drift snorkeling over Palancar reef, Cozumel’s most iconic reef. In fact, divers since Jacques Cousteau named one of the best diving sites in the world. After, make your way to El Cielo (Spanish for heaven), a shallow sand strip teeming with stunning starfish, the only natural starfish sanctuary in Mexico. On your way back to the ship, the onboard bar is open for a well-deserved drink.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

The Jose Cuervo® Tequila Tasting Experience at Discover Mexico Park explores the complex taste of Mexico's most famous export. Learn about the origins, distillation, and history of tequila from a Master Tequilier while sampling three distinctly different José Cuervo tequilas: Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo, as well as the exclusive Special Family Reserve. Follow this tasting with a feast of tacos on handmade tortillas with three types of Mexican salsas. Lastly, master how to craft the perfect margarita and collect your official Jose Cuervo® certificate.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Saddle up and ride through the natural wonders of the island of Cozumel. Horses are assigned and instructions are given at Rancho Buenavista. You'll ride through the Yucatan jungle passing original Mayan ruins, replicas and caves dating back 1,500. years. Your guide explains Mayan history and customs as you trot along the trails. After this mystical experience, you'll finally enjoy a short stop at a beach to take in the amazing views and Caribbean breeze on your way back to the ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Splash, spin, dive, and fly aboard this exhilarating 700 HP jet boat! While you buckle up, your captain will brief you on safety guidelines and the important hand signals for the upcoming action-packed sail. The fun starts after speeding along the coast; hold tight when the captain signals a 360° spin; hold your breath when the boat stops at full speed to nosedive into the ocean, the thrill is gonna make you feel great! This quick but thrilling ride is designed for guests in good physical condition who are true adrenaline junkies.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Enjoy a full day exploration of the ancient Mayan city of Tulum on an excursion that also includes a scenic boat ride, tequila tasting, and shopping along Playa del Carmen’s famous 5th Avenue. Your eight-hour adventure begins on a ferry, as you admire the Riviera Maya’s coastal scenery en route to the mainland. After a quick stop to a local hacienda to enjoy Mariachi music, tequila tasting, and a cigar-rolling demonstration, you’ll hop in a motor coach bound for Tulum. Perched high atop cliffs above the Caribbean Sea, this Pre-Columbian walled city stands as one of the last settlements built and inhabited by the Maya Indians. Spend your time combing ancient temples adorned with stucco paintings, shrines, and an astrological observatory. The most prominent building, El Castillo offers panoramic views of the sea below. You’ll then return to Playa del Carmen to enjoy some free time to stroll the famous 5th Avenue. Shop for hand-painted ceramics, leather goods, and other authentic souvenirs, or visit Mexico's new 3D Museum of Wonders on your own before the ferry shuttles you back to your ship.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Explore ancient ruins of the walled city of Tulum, which once rose majestically above the Caribbean Sea. Marvel at the architectural accomplishments of the Mayan people, and see the archaeological remnants of their culture. View El Castillo towering 40 feet above sea level, used for centuries as a navigational aid for ancient sailors. Finish your excursion with a buffet lunch at the private beach, followed by free time swimming and relaxing.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Get ready to "Xplor" it all at a unique underground world full of bucket-list inspired activities. Fly through the air on a zip line course above the Mexican jungle–complete with refreshing water landings and suspension bridge take-offs. Take a ride on the wild side in an amphibious vehicle, while exploring an underground paradise of caves and turquoise waters. Swim surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites, or discover a raft route across subterranean caverns while paddling with your hands. Afterwards, enjoy a nutritious and light group lunch buffet.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Experience Xenses; a park with more than 15 activities that will take you on a fantastic journey through air, land and water to revive your senses plus enjoy free time to explore the famous 5th Ave in Playa del Carmen.

Awake your imagination and challenge your perception at Xenses. Here you will enjoy different real and imaginary scenarios that will make you live a unique experience. Land, air and water experiences designed to revive your senses and awaken those you didn’t know you had. After visit the Park you´ll be taken to the famous 5th Ave in Playa del Carmen where you´ll spend free time on your own to explore at leisure before return to your ship in Cozumel.

Cozumel Shore Excursions

Feel your adrenaline soar as you ride in an open-air dune buggy across off-road dirt paths bound for Jade Cavern, an underground cenote where you'll enjoy a refreshing swim. This 3.5-hour adventure begins at the crumbling Mayan village of El Cedral. At the welcome station you'll meet a team of experienced driver guides who will offer a safety briefing and outfit you with helmets, bandanas and goggles. Then you're in for one rough and rowdy ride, as you travel in a four-seater Can-Am Commander Max XT vehicle, following muddy trails through the dense Mexican jungle. The route leads to one of Cozumel's largest cenotes, Jade Cavern, where you'll discover an underground swimming sink hole once deemed sacred by the ancient Mayan people. Delight in a refreshing swim in its cool green waters, surrounded by stalactites. The return ride back to El Cedral brings more jungle scenery and equally exciting outdoor thrills.



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November 9 - 14, 2020








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Cozumel Shore Excursions

3 Reef Snorkel by Boat

Discover a pristine underwater world as you plunge into the dazzling waters off Cozumel for a snorkeling adventure through three distinct coral reefs. Enjoy panoramic coastal views and soothing breezes while gliding by boat across the turquoise waters off the Mexican shore. Equipped with snorkel gear, swim around three coral reef systems teeming with colorful tropical fish and other unique marine life. Take a break on board and enjoy two complimentary beverages–snacks and beer are available for purchase.

Highlights:

  • Scenic Cruise: Relish spectacular coastal views and soothing ocean breezes as you glide across turquoise waters on a boat.
  • Guided Snorkeling: Suit up with snorkel gear alongside an experienced crew before exploring three coral reefs and viewing marine life.
  • Refreshments: Relax on board after your adventure with two complimentary beverages? snacks and beer are available for purchase.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Avoid alcohol before water activities.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

A Tequila Mexology Experience

Indulge your taste buds with pure Mexican flavors while on a 3.5-hour adventure that will have you mixing up margaritas and cocktails like a Maestro Tequilero, plus enjoy cantina-style snacks and free time by the Dolphinaris infinity pool. Your small group will be transported to the tropical waterfront paradise of BLU by Dolphinaris and join an expert "Mexologist" at the bar for an interacted lesson in tequila. Learn about the history and production process of Maestro Dobel, the world's first clear multi-aged tequila, while shaking up a traditional Mexican margarita and other lesser-known local cocktails. You'll also whip up fresh guacamole to savor with tortilla chips, crispy taquitos and more light bites from the cantina kitchen. Once the hard work is done, relish a bit of free time at the VIP area of the Sundeck Lounge, where you can swim in the infinity pool overlooking the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea, or rent a variety a non-motorized watersports — kayaks, paddle boards and snorkel equipment. Let the tasty flavors and beachside vibes of Cozumel sink in before heading back to the ship.

Highlights:

  • Maestro Tequilero: Become an expert "Mexologist" during an interactive bartending lesson in the art of concocting tequila-infused cocktails.
  • Cantina cuisine: Sip zesty margaritas, make fresh guacamole and snack on tortilla chips and deep-fried Mexican taquitos.
  • Dolphinaris: Unwind after class with free time to sun and swim in the VIP pool area of the Sundeck Lounge.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Biodegradable sun protection
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be able to walk over paved surfaces, with inclines and about 81 steps and extended periods of standing.
  • Guests will remain on foot during mixology demonstration.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests must sign a waiver form to participate.
  • Guests must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
  • Optional water activities payable at site and performed at guests' own risk.
  • Participation limited but minimum required for tour to operate.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

ATV and Beach Club Adventure

This four-wheel adventure takes you to places in Cozumel most tourists never get to see. Take a short instructional course and driving lesson before hitting the dirt roads to explore. Wind your way through the paths of Cozumel's jungle, past Mayan ruin replicas, making your way towards the beach club to end your adventure with a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or ocean.

Highlights:

  • ATV Adventure: Hop on a single-person ATV for an adventurous, off-road ride through the jungle.
  • Beach Club: Enjoy free time to take a swim in the pool or ocean, or relax on the beach.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Driver's licence

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Change of Clothes

Important Notes:

  • Cash bar and lockers available for an additional charge.
  • Helmets and goggles are provided at the starting point of the tour. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with pre-existing neck, back, knee and/or shoulder injuries, cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour—particularly tours categorized as “strenuous.”
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their physician before engaging in any activity that may be too strenuous for them.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

ATV, Speed Boat, Snorkel & Beach Club Adventure

It doesn’t get any better than this land and sea adventure in one single excursion. An amazing experiences: a four-wheel ATV ride, an exhilarating speed boat, exploring underwater and relaxing at Beach Club. Your adventure will take you on a journey filled with excitement and fun. You’ll begin with the ATV ride that will take you along the Cozumel´s coastline and off the beaten paths. Have fun while you visit secluded trails and fill the rush of this powerful machines, then go to the beach and get ready for the speedboat ride. Embark on an exhilarating aquatic experience while driving your own speed boat. Experience a high-adrenaline joyride in a two-person motorboat motor boat that zips swiftly across dazzling turquoise waters. Geared with snorkel equipment, plunge into the water to discover colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Unwind and rejuvenate after your adventures while lounging on the sands of a nearby Mexican shoreline. Enjoy a cold refreshment and snacks at the beach before you drive back to your ship.

Highlights:

  • ATV Adventure: Hop on a single-person ATV for ride through Cozumel´s coastline and adventurous off terrain paths.
  • Captain Your Own Speed Boat: Zip across turquoise waters on a two-person speed boat, as you experience a high-adrenaline voyage.
  • Snorkeling: Gear up and then jump into an underwater world that teems with colorful coral heads and tropical marine life.
  • Beach Club: Relax after your thrilling adventures along the Mexican shoreline, sunbathe on the sand, or enjoy a leisurely swim."

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass Card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/Credit Cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Valid drivers license

What To Wear:

  • Closed Toe Shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit Cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Minimum age to participate is 16 with a maximum age of 70.
  • All drivers must have a valid drivers' license in their possession during the tour.
  • Maximum weight for participants is 275 pounds.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Accessible Mayan Experience, Tequila and Beach

Delve into the Mayan way of life at a cultural complex and El Cedral's ancient ruins, plus savor a meal of Mexican cuisine served by the beach at your own expense — all on a five-hour, wheelchair-accessible tour around Cozumel. In a small group of seven adventure seekers, you'll head out in an air-conditioned, wheelchair-friendly van to a local experience center to explore ancient Mayan life, culture and foods. Learn about the civilization's astronomical system and hieroglyphics plus taste authentic Mayan tortillas and chocolate. Then discover the ruins of El Cedral, once an important ceremonial site and Mayan fertility temple that dates back to 800 A.D. Learn the colorful history of this Mayan village before indulging in tequila tasting and souvenir shopping nearby. Your tour finishes off along the Caribbean shore, where you'll have the option to dine at an accessible waterfront restaurant to enjoy a meal of Mexican meat and vegetarian dishes at your own expense. Enjoy some free time on the beach before the return trip to your ship.

Highlights:

  • Mayan culture: Discover the legacy of this Mesoamerican civilization on a small group, wheelchair-accessible tour of a cultural complex.
  • El Cedral: Once a fertility temple and ceremonial site, this ruined Mayan village holds a rich history through the ages.
  • Mexican cuisine: Savor local dishes while eating by the shore, plus free time to soak up the Caribbean sun beachside.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Local currency
  • Sun protection
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • This tour is designed for those guests who are full time wheelchair users.
  • Guests must be able to walk/roll approximately .7 miles over flat and uneven surfaces, with inclines and extended periods of standing/sitting.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • This tour is designed to use the most wheelchair accessible routes possible. This includes step-free routes, shorter walking/rolling distances and accessible restrooms.
  • The vehicle used on this excursion is adapted with an access ramp (or lift where available) to accommodate a limited number of wheelchairs and/or mobility scooters.
  • Guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs. Guests needing special assistance must be accompanied by an able-bodied companion.
  • Tour accessibility can change without notice due to vehicle malfunction, building construction, traffic conditions, or other factors.
  • Please note that this information is subject to change and availability is not guaranteed.  
  • Space is limited but a minimum participation is required in order for the tour to operate.   
  • Foreign currencies are not accepted in many venues.  
  • This tour does not include the cost of lunch.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
  • This tour can be booked as a private tour at a higher cost.
  • Each guest with their mobility equipment should not exceed maximum weight of 400 pounds.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Adventure at Punta Sur Eco-Park

Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventure awaiting in Punta Sur Eco Park, as you spend three hours encountering crocodiles, exploring historic Celarain Lighthouse, lounging beachside and snorkeling Arrecifes del Cozumel National Park. Welcome to the natural paradise of Punta Sur Eco Park, a state reserve teeming with diverse wildlife and plant life among its expansive lagoon system. Stand atop an observation tower overlooking crocodiles lurking around the marsh and then take off-road paths through the jungle to see ruins dating back to the ancient Mayan days. Learn about the native people, pirates and privateers that sailed around the Mexican Caribbean while perusing the small Navigation Museum housed in the old lighthouse keeper's home. You can even climb to the top of Celarain Lighthouse and relish sweeping views of the island landscape. Along the shore you'll have free time to unwind on a bright-white beach edged by shallow, crystalline waters. Or opt for more adventure on a guided snorkel trip offshore at the Arrecifes de Cozumel, a protected coral reef system filled with tropical marine life. All snorkel gear is included — and all the outdoor fun you can imagine is wrapped up into this one day in Cozumel.

Highlights:

  • Eco Park: Go off-roading through a nature reserve to see ancient Mayan artifacts and wild crocodiles swimming in the lagoon.
  • Navigation Museum: Learn about Cozumel's historic lighthouses before stepping your way up a staircase to the top of Celarain Lighthouse.
  • Arrecifes de Cozumel: You can choose to take a thrilling snorkeling trip around this offshore reef or simply relax beachside.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Towel

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be able to walk over uneven surfaces, with inclines and steps and extended periods of standing.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests must sign a waiver form to participate.
  • Guests must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
  • Guests should not carry or wear valuable items for this active excursion.
  • Participation limited but minimum required for tour to operate.
  • The drive between pier and park is approximately 50 minutes each way.
  • Guests must be at least 8 years old to snorkel.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Adventure to Jade Caverns by ATV

Prepare for an exhilarating 3.5-hour trip to El Cedral Mayan village, where you'll drive an all-terrain vehicle across jungle paths to Jade Cavern for a cenote swim, plus pass Coral Caves and island scenery along the way. At El Cedral village, you'll gear up for a single-driver ATV journey. Press the gas and go off-road along six miles of trails that lead to Jade Cavern. An underground cenote, this natural swimming hole was once a sacred Mayan site. Then hop back on your ATV for a drive through the Coral Caves, a series of natural formations carved over centuries. Listen along the tales of the native Mexican people before revving the engine on the way back to the pier.

Highlights:

  • El Cedral: This historic Mayan village is where you'll meet experience guides and gear up for a six-mile ATV trip.
  • Jade Cavern: Swim in glistening green waters at one of Cozumel's largest freshwater cenotes.
  • Coral Caves: Your off-road route leads you past naturally formed cave systems where the ancient Mayan people once lived.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Sturdy closed-toe shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be able to walk approximately .06 miles over uneven surfaces, with inclines and about 20 steps and extended periods of standing.
  • Guests must be able to swim.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests must sign a waiver form to participate.
  • Guests should not carry or wear valuable items for this active excursion.
  • Participation limited but minimum required for tour to operate.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

All Inclusive Dolphin Encounter

Upgrade your tropical vacation with a premium dolphin adventure, where you’ll meet a friendly pod of dolphins and indulge in an all-inclusive experience. Upon arrival at the Dolphinaris, you’ll be welcomed by a team of professional trainers who will guide you onto a shallow submerged platform to begin your dolphin encounter. In this safe and shallow space, both adults and small children can engage in a hands-on program with the park’s resident marine mammals, as they offer fin-to-hand handshakes and show off natural behaviors, including: feeding, jumping, whistling, and planting wet kisses on your cheek. After your water experience, relax and enjoy an all-inclusive lunch buffet. Your day also includes the complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear, so feel free to explore the natural aquarium teeming with tropical fish, stingrays, and starfish.

Highlights:

  • Dolphin Interaction: Shake fins and exchange a kiss with friendly marine mammals in the safety of a shallow submerged platform.
  • All-Inclusive Delights: Enjoy a complimentary lunch buffet and unlimited beverages while relaxing at the beautiful Dolphinaris.
  • Aquatic Fun: Kayak or paddleboard across clear blue waters, or snorkel alongside fish and stingrays in a natural aquarium.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Change of Clothes
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes (optional)
  • Change of clothes

Important Notes:

  • Family and friends not wishing to participate in the dolphin encounter may purchase an observer ticket onboard. This ticket includes unlimited food, beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and water activities such as snorkel, kayak, and paddleboards.
  • Snorkeling, kayaking and paddle boarding activities are offered at the site on a first come, first serve basis and are subject to cancellation due to weather conditions. There will be no refund for optional activities in the event of weather cancellation or unavailability.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. Guests must know how to swim to participate in this tour.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Personal photography or video during the dolphin encounters/swims is not permitted; however professional photos/videos are available for purchase following your program.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

All Inclusive Dolphin Swim and Ride

Make a splash on your tropical vacation as you enjoy a premium dolphin adventure before relishing an all-inclusive oceanfront experience. At Dolphinaris, you’ll meet a team of professional marine mammal trainers who will offer a safety orientation and informative animal behavior overview before you begin your encounter. Equipped with a mask, you’ll watch these friendly creatures swim underwater before engaging in some one-on-one interaction in the water. Hold tight as you ride atop a dolphin’s belly across the water’s surface and then pucker up as they plant a wet kiss on your cheek. After your swim, relax with a complimentary lunch buffet and unlimited refreshments. Your fun day in the sun also includes the use of kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear to explore the park’s natural aquarium, home to tropical fish, starfish, and stingrays.

Highlights:

  • Dolphin Swim: Splash alongside and ride on the belly of these friendly marine mammals with the supervision of professional trainers.
  • All-Inclusive Delights: Relax with a complimentary lunch buffet and unlimited beverages, including liquor, beer, and frozen tropical cocktails.
  • Aquatic Fun: Kayak or paddleboard across clear waters, or snorkel among fluttering fish and stingrays in a natural aquarium (weather permitting).

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Change of Clothes
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Aquatic shoes (optional)

Important Notes:

  • Guests must know how to swim to participate in this tour.
  • Family and friends not wishing to participate in the dolphin encounter may purchase an observer ticket onboard. This ticket includes unlimited food, beverages and water activities such as kayak and paddleboards.
  • Snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding activities are offered at the site on a first come, first serve basis and are subject to cancellation due to weather conditions. There will be no refunds for optional activities in the event of weather cancellation.
  • Avoid alcohol before water activities. Guests must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Personal photography or video during the dolphin encounters/swims is not permitted; however professional photos/ videos are available for purchase following your program.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

All Terrain Buggy and Snorkel

Ride into adventure, wilderness, and culture in a Polaris RZR4 ATV. Follow your guide and enjoy the thrill of navigating scenic, plant-lined paths around Cozumel, stopping for photos along the way. End your day beachside, where swimming and snorkeling await in the Northern Lagoon. Four guests per vehicle.

Highlights:

  • Scenic Drive: See the north part of the island and explore the Northern Lagoon.
  • Recreation Time: Visit the monument of Two Cultures and take a photo stop.
  • Snorkeling Adventure: Discover the incredible sea life and colorful coral.
  • Beach Club: Relax, sip a cool beverage, swim in the ocean, or just lounge on the beach.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Driver's license
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Each vehicle takes up to 4 guests and groups/families may have to be separated and go in different vehicles.
  • Snorkeling gear is included in excursions.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck injuries should not participate.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions, or any other medical condition must take caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements. Water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their physician before engaging in any activity that may be too strenuous for them.
  • The ATV holds four passengers and driving responsibilities can be shared. In order to drive, guests must be at least 16 years of age and present a valid driver's license to drive.
  • Medical restrictions apply. A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Amazing Secret River

Come and witness the region's most unique natural treasure – an amazing series of caverns connected by underground waterways and awarded as “Mexico and Central America’s Leading Nature Reserve”! Picture yourself admiring this breathtaking crystal museum carved by Mother Nature over millions of years. Walk, wade, and swim through a 600m route past stalactites, stalagmites, and other formations enjoying its crystal clear fresh water . Following an expertly guided tour of this mesmerizing subterranean world, included in the “NAT GEO Top 10 Family Activities” and EarthCheck Silver certified for its good sustainable practices, you’ll taste the local flavors with a delicious buffet lunch, followed by a view of the venue exhibits before returning to the ferry pier.

Highlights:

  • Cavern Excursion: Swim and wade through underground waterways, and stroll through an amazing subterranean world.
  • Buffet: Enjoy a lunch of soup, chicken, rice, beans, handmade tortillas, salads, fresh fruit, and water.

What To Bring:

  • Sea Pass card and photo identification
  • Camera (cannot use the camera inside the cavern, only outside the cavern)
  • Sun protection (should not be applied before the tour inside the cavern)
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes
  • Insect repellent (should not be applied before the tour inside the cavern)

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes  

Important Notes:

  • This tour operates under all weather conditions.
  • Uneven ground inside the system.
  • The ferry to and from Playa del Carmen is included.
  • Guests can purchase photo packages for an additional charge of $99.
  • Watches, jewelry, photo or video cameras are not allowed inside the underground river.
  • For safety reasons guests with mobility issues, pregnant women, guests with heart or respiratory conditions and those with back/neck injuries and/or recent surgeries are not allowed to participate.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, pre-existing neck, back, knee or shoulder injuries, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

An Underground Mayan River Cenote

Your adventure takes you to a hidden underground world the Mayans called Chaak Tun–named for the Mayan god of rain–literally meaning “Chaak’s Rain of Stone.” Looking around at the striking stalactite and stalagmite formations, it’s easy to see why. While walking along, learn about the Mayan people and why they revered these fascinating caverns. Go for a rejuvenating swim or snorkel in these sacred waters, taking a close look at these dazzling works of nature below the surface. You’ll also appreciate the fact that Chaak Tun has been certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards. After a dip, enjoy an authentic Mayan lunch before making your way to Playa Del Carmen–one of the trendiest cities on the Yucatan Peninsula–and visit the 5th Avenue shopping district to search for the perfect souvenir.

Highlights:

  • Two-part adventure: Your 8-hour tour takes you to mystic Mayan caverns and trendy Playa Del Carmen.
  • Chaak Tun Caverns: Explore striking stalactite and stalagmite formations; swim and snorkel in sacred waters (all snorkel gear included).
  • National Geographic: This tour features National Geographic Snorkeler Gear.
  • Fifth Avenue: Spend your remaining time browsing this famous thoroughfare lined with hundreds of shops, boutiques, bars, restaurants, and the beach.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Comfortable clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses  

Important Notes:

  • Royal Caribbean has selected National Geographic™ Snorkeler gear for the use of our guests on select excursions. The excursions are in no way affiliated or endorsed by National Geographic™.
  • Guests must be able to climb down and up the ladder out of the water. Guests in wheelchairs and others with mobility challenges should not select this tour. Guests must be able to walk, duck to enter some caverns, walk down stairs and through some tight quarters.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
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An XCARET Adventure

Enjoy a fun-filled family day at Xcaret Natural Adventure Park. Your tour begins with a 45-minute ferry ride to Playa del Carmen where you'll board a bus to Xcaret. A guide orients you to the park before you set off and explore. Take a Mayan swim, enjoy a dip in the Caribbean Sea, stroll through a botanical garden and nursery, visit the wild bird-breeding aviary, or view exhibits in the Museum of Mayan Archeological Sites.

Highlights:

  • Delve into the trails of Xcaret to discover how the Mayan jungle and culture of Mexico combine in more than 40 exciting attractions.
  • Xcaret Natural Adventure Park: Take a Mayan swim, explore the archeological site, and visit the wild bird-breeding aviary.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Change of clothes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Guests prone to sea-sickness should take precautions
  • The tour will be approximately 8 hours due to the limited port time.
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Atlantis Submarine

Get ready to dive below Cozumel’s waters for an unforgettable adventure on a submarine expedition that submerges you deep into the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantis gently descends 100-feet below the surface where breathtaking scenes await. An expert guide will provide narration as your submarine navigates the ocean floor and introduces you to a playground of sharks, turtles, and thousands of colorful fish. Cozumel is home to the world’s second largest barrier reef system and the stunning Cozumel Wall. The tour continues past one of the biggest dive wrecks in the Caribbean, The Felipe Xicotencatl–a 154-foot ship once used for rescue and patrol missions–recycled to the ocean floor to promote coral growth and marine life.

Highlights:

  • Atlantis Submarine Expedition: Delve into Cozumel’s water for an amazing view of colorful fish, the Cozumel Reef Wall, and dive wrecks.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Shoes with non-slip soles

Important Notes:

  • Tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or for those who utilize a wheelchair.
  • Participants must be agile enough to climb a 7-step ladder to enter the submarine.
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Beach Break at Playa Mia

Add some aquatic adventure to your Mexican vacation with a carefree, fun-filled day at Playa Mia Grand Beach & Water Park, the largest beach attraction in Cozumel. Complete with roundtrip transportation to and from port, you’ll enjoy approximately four hours exploring the park at your leisure. White-sand shorelines and the Oasis Island Pool offer seaside serenity for those looking to relax. Action seekers get their fill with non-motorized watersports, the 200-foot long Twin Twister waterslide, and a Floating Park packed with trampolines. Even the little ones will make a splash with water cannons and animal slides at the Buccaneer’s Bay kids’ pool. This is one adventure the whole family will love.

Highlights:

  • Playa Mia: Enjoy thrilling aquatic adventures and beachside relaxation with four hours spent at Cozumel’s largest beach attraction.
  • Free Time: Sunbathe along the shore, brave towering waterslides, splash around the Floating Park, or play in the kids’ pool.
  • Roundtrip Transportation: Soak up a carefree, fun-filled beach day with the convenience of a transfer to and from port.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Change of clothes
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Aqua shoes (optional)
  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • This tour is wheelchair accessible.
  • Some beach services and attractions may be subject to age, height and/or weight requirements or restricted to guests under specific illness/medical conditions.
  • Avoid alcohol before water activities.
  • Legal drinking age in México is 18 years of age. *for safety reason, straight shots are not provided; alcoholic beverages are served as mixed drinks.
  • Playa Mia requires, at its sole discretion, a valid photo ID as proof of age for alcoholic beverage consumption.
  • Playa Mia reserves the right to refuse service of Alcoholic beverages to guests that appear intoxicated, are unruly or underage.
  • Minors will not be served alcohol even with parental consent.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Participants must comply with Cozumel National Marine Park rules of use.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
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Best of Cozumel with Market Exploration

Enjoy a scenic tour of Cozumel and learn about its captivating history. Stroll through tropical gardens filled with replica miniatures of Mexican landmarks at Discover Mexico Park, and admire the beauty of the island's east coast at El Mirador. Continue to the Mayan Cacao Company where you'll enjoy a sensory experience and learn about the history of chocolate, its manufacturing process, and participate in a delicious tasting. Finish the day by stopping at the Tequila Place for an educational sampling of local varieties, followed by shopping in downtown Cozumel.

Highlights:

  • Discover Mexico: See archeological wonders like Chichen Itza and Tulum–in miniature scale!
  • Eastern Shore: See Cozumel's untamed landscapes and virgin beaches with a photo stop at El Mirador.
  • Mayan Cacao Company: Participate in a chocolate demonstration and tasting.
  • Tequila Place: Learn about the tequila making process and enjoy samples.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent
  • Bottled water

What To Wear:

  • Light clothing
  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses

Important Notes:

  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • Guest must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
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Blue Water Sea Trek Helmet Diving and Snorkel

Your Sea Trek helmet dive explores Cozumel's pristine underwater world. An astronaut-style helmet keeps your head and shoulders dry the entire dive, and it provides a continuous air supply. Your experienced guide instructs you on equipment, safety and communication before heading to the Sea Trek platform. Explore beautiful coral formations and sea critters of all shapes and sizes. A half-hour later, relax at the beach or swap your helmet for the complimentary snorkeling equipment.

Highlights:

  • Sea Trek Helmet Diving: Wear an astronaut-style Sea Trek helmet and dive into Cozumel's underwater world.
  • Beach Break: Relax beachside after your diving experience, or go snorkeling.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy two complimentary beverages.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Change of clothes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The tour includes snorkel equipment, snorkeling access at "Jeannie's," and lockers for personal belongings.
  • The tour is 5 minutes away from Cozumel's downtown shops, restaurants and bars.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Captain your Speed Boat, Snorkel & Beach

Embark on an exhilarating aquatic experience off the coast of Cozumel, while driving your own speed boat, exploring underwater, and relaxing at a local beach. Experience a high-adrenaline joyride in a two-person motor boat that zips swiftly across dazzling turquoise waters. Geared with snorkel equipment, plunge into the water to discover colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Unwind and rejuvenate after your adventures while lounging on the sands of a nearby Mexican shoreline. Enjoy a cold refreshment and snacks at the beach.

Highlights:

  • Captain Your Own Speed Boat: Zip across turquoise waters on a two-person speed boat, as you experience a high-adrenaline voyage.
  • Snorkeling: Gear up and then jump into an underwater world that teems with colorful coral heads and tropical marine life.
  • Beach Break: Relax after your thrilling adventures along the Mexican shoreline, sunbathe on the sand, or enjoy a leisurely swim.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Driver's license
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Shoes with non-slip soles
  • Change of clothes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Avoid alcohol before water activities.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • Cash bar and lockers will be available for an additional cost.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Cenotes and Turtle Cove

Head to the mainland city of Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya’s natural treasures–the breathtaking cenote and one of the most stunning and white sandy beach in the Peninsula of Yucatan. After a 45 minutes ferry ride, first you’ll stop at the Cenote for a refreshing swim. This naturally formed sinkhole is thousands of years old and the longest underwater cave system in the world. Here, you’ll splash in turquoise waters surrounded by glorious stalagmites and stalactites. Next, at the beach, you’ll spend your afternoon enjoying fantastic snorkeling in the clear waters–getting close to colorful fish and the opportunity to see some sea turtles in their natural wildlife. Afterwards, head to a private beach club for a buffet lunch featuring a variety of tasty Mexican dishes, followed by free time to relax before returning back to your private ferry.

Highlights:

  • Spectacular Cenote: Visit a magnificent cenote (sinkhole) filled with fresh turquoise water, and discover a world of stalagmites and stalactites.
  • Stunning Beach: Enjoy excellent snorkeling in clear, warm waters–spotting colorful fish, coral, and turtles.
  • All gear included:Mask, snorkel, fins and life jacket provided while snorkeling with the turtles.
  • National Geographic: This tour features National Geographic Snorkeler gear.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Underwater camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Reef socks/water shoes (optional)
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Wind/water resistant jacket

Important Notes:

  • Minimum age to participate: 8 years old.
  • Max weight limit 250 lbs.
  • Guests must be relatively fit and must be able to swim.  The tour is active excursion involving constant effort, recurring physical movement (swimming), including walking medium distances over inclined, uneven surface and climbing stairs. The tour is restricted to guests with limited mobility, pre-existing respiratory/heart conditions or conditions causing loss of consciousness, guests who suffer from claustrophobia and pregnant women.
  • To ensure guests safety, snorkeling activities will be redirected to a protected inlet in case of bad weather.
  • Insect repellent and sunscreen are not allowed due to environmental preservation.
  • The order of the snorkel activities may be reversed to avoid overcrowding at the locations.
  • In addition to the 45 minute ferry transfer, the drive to the venue site is 45 minutes.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Certified Scuba Dive

Whether you're an experienced scuba diver or newly certified, enjoy some of the best drift diving at Arrecifes de Cozumel National Marine Park, known for its spectacular coral formations. Your first stop will be a classic Cozumel wall dive, which plunges 80-feet below the surface, followed by a second dive of the captain's choice. Cozumel’s underwater paradise is guaranteed to be teeming with tropical fish, rays, lobsters, and moray eels.

Highlights:

  • Scuba Diving: Dive into clear blue water featuring 200-feet of visibility, brilliant coral reefs, and wall dives.
  • Marine Life: See an abundance of stingrays, nurse sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted eagle rays.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Change of clothes
  • Valid certification card

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Participants must have logged a dive within the previous 2 years.
  • Tank and weights are included for all divers, but wetsuit is not included. Tour option that includes equipment package includes B.C.D, mask, fins, and snorkel.
  • All of the dive locations occur within the Arrecifes de Cozumel Marine Park.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions, or any other medical condition, must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins Featuring Mixed Reality

Home to the great Mayan empire, Chichen Itza extends 6 square miles and includes several hundred magnificent buildings. You'll enjoy exploring this legendary wonder of the world, taking in the great pyramid of Kulkulcan, the temple of Venus, the temple of Warriors, the largest and best-preserved Mayan ballpark, tzompantli, and much more. Experience it all with the help of a tablet that brings to life everything you see with virtual and augmented reality technology. The perfect companion to your sightseeing, this tablet lets you see what the historic complex looked like centuries ago, as you view the ancient structures that remain today, including never-before-seen images of Kulkulcan, plus the temple’s interior tomb and statues. Watch Mayan warriors play ball, view the site as it once was and enjoy this close encounter with an intriguing civilization!

Highlights:

  • Chichen Itza: Visit the most impressive Mayan site on the Yucatan peninsula.
  • Lunch and Refreshments: Enjoy a boxed lunch and soft drinks, included in your tour.
  • Touring technology: An interactive tablet that offers both virtual and augmented reality enhancements of the Mayan ruins serves as the perfect sightseeing companion.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect Repellent
  • Bottled Water

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Light Clothing

Important Notes:

  • The tour duration includes approximately 6 hours of travel time.
  • The ferry to and from Playa del Carmen takes about 45 minutes each way.
  • The actual time at the site may be negatively affected by local traffic conditions and large crowds.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • Guests are required to use headsets for a portion of the tour which are yours to keep.
  • For security and safety reasons, backpacks and large handbags are not permitted in to the Chichen Itza site. These items must stay on your bus, which will be secured by your driver.
  • Flash bulbs, tripods, and professional video equipment are prohibited at the ruins. Guests taking videos in any format (video cameras, cell phones, tablets, etc.) will be charged government fee of approximately $8-$10 USD payable in cash at site.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Chichen Itza by Air

Journey to Chichen Itza, the ancient Mayan archeological site, on this once-in-a-lifetime private flight over the Yucatán Peninsula. Hop aboard our private Cessna for a thrilling flight over the Yucatán Peninsula. As you fly close to the pyramid to admire its massive architecture from around a mile up in the air and learn about Mayan culture and history. Then, on the ground, meet our certified guide for a tour through the incredible Chichen Itza archeological ruin, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the massive Kukulkan pyramid, “El Castillo.” In its height, Chichen Itza was one of the largest cities of the Mayan civilization. After your tour, you'll enjoy free time to explore this Wonder of the World on your own before your return flight to Cozumel and your awaiting ship.

Highlights:

  • Board our private Cessna for a once-in-a-lifetime flight over the magnificent Yucatán Peninsula and Chichen Itza archeological site.
  • Learn about Mayan culture during your incredible and exclusive flight.
  • Meet your certified guide and explore the Chichen Itza archeological site, visiting Kukulkan pyramid, “El Castillo.”
  • Explore Chichen Itza on your own and discover a site celebrated as one of the 7 Wonders of the World.
  • Flight leaves from Cozumel Airport (CZM) to Chichen Itza Airport and returns to Cozumel Airport (CZM).

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses

Important Notes:

  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Chichen Itza is considered a National Treasure. No professional-looking cameras and no tripods are permitted. Personal cameras are permitted for an additional $5 U.S. dollar charge to be paid at the location.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and those with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests must be able to walk approximately 220 yards over pavement and grass, and negotiate approximately 8 steps.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Clear Kayak and Beach Snorkel Combo

Experience the Caribbean as you glide over the coral reefs in your clear kayak. With brilliant tropical fish swimming through coral reefs beneath your two-person kayak, your snorkeling excursion provides you an even closer look at Cozumel's marine life. Afterwards, enjoy access to Playa Uvas' Beach Club facilities and complimentary refreshments, then choose to either return to ship or extend your stay in this tropical paradise.

Highlights:

  • Kayaking: Glide over the coral reefs in your two-person clear kayak.
  • Snorkeling: Grab your mask and fins and go under the sea for a closer look at Cozumel's marine life.
  • Playa Uvas: Enjoy the beautiful beach facilities and sunbathe, swim in the pool, or relax under an umbrella.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect Repellent
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
  • Minimum age to snorkel is 8 years.
  • Total weight of both guests in kayak cannot exceed 420 pounds.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Climb The Coba Pyramid and Cenote Swim

Travel back to the ancient Maya era with a full day exploring the ruins of Coba and climbing to the top of its highest pyramid before taking a dip in an underground cenote swimming hole. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to mainland Mexico and then an air-conditioned coach ride to the remote jungle environs of Coba. Situated around two big lagoons, these grounds were once home to some 50,000 inhabitants, as well as the largest network of original sacbeob (white roads) of the Mayan world. Here you’ll see palaces, ball courts and engraved stele (stone or wooden slabs) that depict ceremonial life in Mesoamerica. You’ll also have the chance to climb all 120 steps of Nohoch Mul, the highest Mayan pyramid in the Yucatán. Standing 137 feet high at the top, you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and 16 sacbeob roads that lead to this central pyramid. Then it’s time to cool off in a local cenote. Natural sinkholes formed from the subsiding of limestone bedrock, these mystical grottoes were used by the ancient Maya as sacrificial offering grounds. Today, you’ll delight in a swim through crystalline waters at one of these turquoise pools before returning to port.

Highlights:

  • Coba: Tucked amidst dense jungle, this ancient Maya city once housed 50,000 residents and a large network of stone causeways.
  • Nohoch Mul: Climb 120 steps to the top of this central pyramid to be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Cenote: Splash in the turquoise waters of a sinkhole where the Maya used to conduct sacrificial offerings to the gods.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Change of clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Bottled water
  • Back Pack
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Light clothing
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be able to walk approximately 2,780 yards over paved, cobblestone, uneven and dirt surfaces, with inclines and about 208 steps and extended periods of standing.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with pre-existing neck, back, knee and/or shoulder injuries, cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour — particularly tours categorized as "strenuous".
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • Optional bike/taxi service is available for guests not wishing to walk during tour of ruins. Additional fee is approximately $10 per person round trip, payable at site. Vehicles hold 1-2 guests.
  • No flash bulbs, tripods or professional video equipment inside the ruins.
  • Guests taking video in any format (video cameras, cell phones, tablets) will be charged government fee of approximately $8 -10 USD payable in cash at site.
  • Tour includes a box lunch that consists of a sandwich, potato chips, muffin, fruit and soda/water.
  • Participation limited but minimum required for tour to operate.
  • Tour can be private, with the price varying according to number of participants and transportation used.
  • The ferry ride to and from Playa del Carmen is approximately 45 minutes each way. The drive to and from Coba is approximately 1.5 hours each way.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Cozumel Country Club Golf

Enjoy 18 holes of golf on Cozumel’s first world class golf course. Stretching across more than 6,800 yards from the back tees, this course incorporates ecologically protected areas, including natural wetlands. Don’t be surprised if you see blue crabs, iguanas, crocodiles, raccoons, and multiple bird species as you enjoy your day on the green. If you’ve dreamed about playing golf on a tropical island, this excursion is a hole in one.

Highlights:

  • Cozumel Country Club Golf: Play 18 holes on a Nicklaus designed, par 72 course that totals 6,816 yards from the back tees.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Collared shirt

Important Notes:

  • Price includes green fees, transportation and shared golf cart.
  • Please note that there will be no partial refunds due to rain.
  • Club and shoe rental are not part of the golf package. Shoe rental is $13 per person and clubs are $37, $57, $67 per person (prices subject to change).
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Cozumel Downtown & Beach

Can’t decide on a scenic drive or time on the beach? Why not do both? This tour combines a narrated drive to the heart of downtown Cozumel with stops for photos along the way, plus about an hour and a half at a local beach. On your drive, make a stop at the bright yellow Corpus Christi Cathedral for photos, continuing to downtown to see historic buildings along the main plaza, including the clock tower. Then make your way to a local beach for sun, sand, swimming or simply relaxing in the sun before returning the your ship.

Highlights:

  • Combo tour: Take in the sights then head to the beach.
  • Scenic drive: Enjoy a narrated drive to the heart of downtown Cozumel with stops for photos along the way.
  • Beach time: After your drive, enjoy about 90 minutes at a local beach before making your way back to your ship.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests must be able to walk approximately 0.35 miles over paved surfaces with about 9 steps; walking on sand is at guests’ discretion.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Dolphin & Manatee Experience All-Inclusive

Experience an amazing dolphin and manatee interaction in their natural habitat at Cozumel’s only certified dolphin park— the best dolphin program for non-swimmers and children alike. Pose for a photo as you kiss and cuddle your new friends, plus watch them perform high jumps, sing and dance for you.

Your adventure doesn’t end there. Head to an entertaining, laugh-out-loud Sea Lion Show, followed by a buffet lunch with unlimited beverages. Then pick and choose from a variety of fun activities, including exploring an archeological site, touring Tequila Village, go for a swim in the pool, get close to crocodiles and observe their natural behavior, or maybe just do nothing but relax on the beach. Bring your snorkeling gear or rent onsite to come face to face with a variety of colorful tropical fish in this sanctuary of natural beauty and diversity. At your return, shopping is available at the local pier.

Highlights:

  • Exhilarating dolphin encounter (about 30 minutes) and manatee interaction: Enjoy lots of contact.
  • Sea lion show (20 minutes): Laugh out loud as you watch the hilarious antics of sea lions during their entertaining performance.
  • Buffet lunch: Enjoy a variety of Mexican and international dishes as well as unlimited open bar with domestic drinks.
  • Free time: Enjoy the beach, go swimming or snorkel the reef.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Shoes with non-slip soles
  • Change of clothes
  • Snorkeling gear (optional)

Important Notes:

  • Minimum age for this tour is 1 years.
  • Minimum height for this tour is 42 inches to participate on the Dolphin Royal Swim; those under the height requirement will perform Dolphin Encounter only; one- to 3- year-olds are free.
  • Children must be over 12 years old to participate on their own. A parent or guardian must be present as an observer. (Please ask for availability.)
  • Maximum weight is 370 pounds.
  • For safety reasons, guests with asthma, diabetes, recent surgeries, back or neck injuries or expecting mothers are not allowed to participate on this dolphin program, but are welcome as Observers.
  • Photos of your dolphin program will be available for purchase right after the interaction and only at the park.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Guests need to negotiate 8 metal steps to get in and out of the water at the dolphin area.
  • This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
  • Guests should expect to walk long distances or stand for long periods.
  • Sixty percent of the park is wheelchair accessible.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Dune Buggy Snorkel & Beach

Jump in a modified dune buggy for a scenic coastal drive around picturesque Cozumel island, stopping to snorkel in an underwater national park and enjoying a break at Explora Beach. This unforgettable tour is certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards, ensuring your adventure on shore is eco-friendly. Feel the wind in your hair and the warm Caribbean sun on your skin as you make your way to your first stop, which is a snorkeling site inside the Underwater National Park of Cozumel. This protected area is an ecological reserve where you'll find an amazing array of vibrant sea life and crystal-clear water. After an hour of snorkeling, climb back in your buggy and drive to the lush, picturesque eastern shore. There at Explora Beach, you can relax or play on gorgeous white sands before making your way back to the pier.

On the rare occasion when winds are not favorable for snorkeling a 'Plan B' will be put in to place for this tour. The plan will allow extra time for guests at the beach followed by a visit to Pueblo del Maiz, an interactive pre-Hispanic park that combines art movement theater, culture, music, dance and the ingredients of ancestral heritage of the Mayan culture. A truly enriching experience.

Highlights:

  • Half-day adventure: Jump in a modified dune buggy for a scenic coastal drive around picturesque Cozumel island.
  • Superb snorkeling: Explore a vibrant underwater world teeming with a wide variety of marine life (gear included).
  • Explora Beach: Relax or play on a remote, white-sand beach–it’s one of the best beaches in the country.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Driver’s license (if driving)
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Dune buggy accommodates 4 guests each. Guests wishing to have the dune buggy exclusively must purchase all 4 seats in the vehicle.
  • Minimum age to snorkel is 5 years.
  • Must be at least 21 years old to drive and must present a valid driver's license to drive.
  • Guests walk to the car park where the dune buggies await your arrival, approximately 3 blocks distance.
  • Snorkeling portion of the tour is prohibited for guests with asthma and cardiac problems, including past heart attacks.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with heart or respiratory conditions or back/neck injuries are not allowed to participate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • A back-up 'Plan B' is in place for this tour should conditions force the cancellation of the snorkeling portion of this tour.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Everybody Loves Rays & Sharks!

Meet, interact with, feed, and even hold stingrays! You'll receive safety instructions before entering the 1-acre enclosure for your encounter, where the trained and friendly rays will eat right out of your hand. Next, snorkel with more rays, baby rays, and colorful tropical fish in the new coral reef installation, featuring more than 1,000 coral. Stop to pose for photos with the rays and resident macaws, then unwind and enjoy full use of the private beach club.

Highlights:

  • Meet and Greet Stingrays: Pet and feed stingrays for during a 30-minute encounter.
  • Snorkeling: Snorkel with rays, baby rays (seasonal), and colorful fish in depths of 4 to 18-feet featuring a new coral reef installation with more than 1,000 coral.
  • Beach Club: Enjoy the snack bar, photo/souvenir shop, baby rays nursery (seasonal), hermit crab races, and water trampoline.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only.
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • A portion of the proceeds goes toward supporting the Stingray Beach Coral Reef Transplant Program.
  • Guests receive complimentary snorkeling gear, secure storage and beach club shower/changing facilities. Guests are responsible their own taxi back to the ship should they opt to stay longer or go downtown.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Cameras are not allowed during the 30-minute encounter portion for rays’ and guests’ safety.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Guests need to wash off any lotions or sunscreens before the stingray encounter, for the health of the animals.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Exclusive Cozumel Sailing

Sit back and relax on a sailing tour that introduces you to Cozumel and its fascinating marine life. As you step onto your 35-foot private catamaran, you’ll be greeted by the captain and first mate, and treated to a brief private sailing lesson. During your journey, you’ll sail past downtown Cozumel while enjoying a delicious prepared lunch onboard. Enter the National Marine Park Reserve for an afternoon of swimming, paddle boarding, and snorkeling with friends and loved ones.

Highlights:

  • Set sail on a private catamaran cruise over the clear Caribbean waters and enjoy magnificent views of downtown Cozumel with up to 10 of your friends and family.
  • Enjoy a prepared deli lunch that includes: fruit, cheese, guacamole, chips and fish ceviche, and cool off with a refreshing soft drink, beer, or a bottle of white wine.
  • Enjoy an afternoon of swimming, paddle boarding, and snorkeling at the National Marine Park Reserve.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Change of clothes
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Shoes with non-slip soles
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes

Important Notes:

  • Complete snorkel equipment is provided.
  • Light winds may result in the use of the motor instead of sails. Snorkel and spinnaker activity depend on the weather.
  • Guests must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Fury Catamaran Snorkel and Beach Break

Sail on a 65-foot state-of-the-art catamaran to a gorgeous snorkeling site where you will explore Cozumel's famous reefs. After snorkeling, sail up the coast to a private beach. Go for a swim in the crystal clear waters, kayak, or simply relax on the shoreline. Get in on the action at Fury's Aqua Park where you can try water trampolines, paddle surfboards, or hit the waterslide.

Highlights:

  • Catamaran Sail and Snorkel: Enjoy the boat's many amenities and explore the gorgeous reefs and underwater wildlife of Cozumel.
  • Beach Break: Swim, kayak, or relax on a breathtaking beach with a complimentary beverage.
  • Fury's Aqua Park: Bounce on a water trampoline, paddleboard, or speed down a wild waterslide.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Snorkeling equipment provided guests. Lunch available at additional cost.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements. A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Island Roots, Honey and Chocolate Traditions

Uncover the secrets of Mayan cacao, the Melipona Bee and sample tequila—all in one quick, but entertaining tour. At the Mayan Cacao Company, discover the history of chocolate and learn how it formed such a central role in Mayan social and religious life. See the manufacturing process, participate in a demonstration, and sample delicious artisanal chocolate. Head towards the Mayan Bee Sanctuary and discover the importance the sacred stingless Melipona Bees had in the Mayan culture. Open your eyes to a new landscape surrounded by lush vegetation and a small cenote as the bees interact in their natural space. Not only are Melipona bees essential for the pollination of crops and environmental balance but also key to Mayan traditions and believes. Learn about the benefits and properties of the bee’s marvelous golden liquid in its different presentations as you enjoy a small tasting. Then visit a Tequila Place and learn about the making of this traditional Mexican beverage and take part in a tequila tasting.

Highlights:

  • Mayan Cacao Company: Learn about chocolate, its origins, manufacturing process, and take part in a demonstration.
  • Mayan Bee Sanctuary: Learn about the importance of the Melipona Bee to the Mayan civilization; sacred, endangered and stinger-less.
  • Tequila: Learn about the history of tequila, watch the tequila-making process, and sample tequila.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards (cash preferred)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Mayan Cacao Company is wheelchair accessible, the Tequila Place is not.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting this tour.
  • The order of the stops may vary.
  • Guest must be of legal age to consume alcohol.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Jeep to Punta Sur Eco-Park

Climb behind the wheel of a Jeep and head to Punta Sur State Park to see Mayan ruins, climb a lighthouse, and enjoy an amazing snorkeling experience. What’s more, your tour operator has been certified by Sustainable Travel International, a global nonprofit with stringent environmental standards, ensuring your adventure on and off shore is eco-friendly. Your first stop is the Caracol, a small Mayan temple built during the post-classical period with an amazing crocodile sanctuary you can view from a nearby lookout. After, climb the Celarain lighthouse for fantastic views of the island. Punta Sur State Park features an ecological reserve with an amazing array of vibrant sea life and crystal-clear water, perfect for snorkeling the Underwater National Parkland. After, relax or play on the gorgeous white sands of Explora Beach before making your way back to the pier.

Highlights:

  • Half-day eco adventure: Snorkel at an ecological reserve, visit a Mayan ruin, climb a lighthouse, and relax on a beach.
  • National Geographic Snorkeling Tour: Explore a vibrant underwater world teeming with a wide variety of marine life. This tour also features National Geographic Snorkeling gear.
  • Explora Beach: Relax or play on a remote, white-sand beach, one of the best beaches in the country.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Driver’s license (if driving)
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Must be at least 21 years old to drive and must present a valid driver's license to drive.
  • Four guests per vehicle. Guests wishing to have the vehicle exclusively must purchase all 4 seats in the vehicle.
  • Snorkeling portion of the tour is prohibited for guests with asthma and cardiac problems, including past heart attacks.
  • Minimum age to snorkel is 8 years.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Tour is not wheelchair accessible. Pregnant women and guests with heart or respiratory conditions or back/neck injuries are not allowed to participate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Legacy of the Maya: Ruins and Chocolate Tasting

Let the Ancient Mayan Ruins of San Gervasio introduce you to the Mayan civilization. Follow a guide as they walk you through the largest and most significant Mayan settlement in Cozumel. You'll learn about the deity Ix Chel–goddess of fertility and health–and see remnants of the site’s temple and sculptures, along with ruins of nine other buildings. Next, stop by El Mirador, a rocky formation carved out by the ocean’s tide. Continue your journey to the Mayan Cacao Company where you'll learn about the history of chocolate, its manufacturing process, and participate in a demonstration and tasting.

Highlights:

  • San Gervasio: See the largest and most significant Mayan settlements on the Island of Cozumel.
  • El Mirador: View a rocky formation carved out by the ocean, admire the turquoise waters, and take a commemorative photo.
  • Mayan Cacao Company: Learn about chocolate, its origins, and take part in a demonstration and tasting.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.
  • Flash bulbs, tripods, and professional video equipment are prohibited at the archeological site. Guests taking videos in any format (video cameras, cell phones, tablets, etc.) will be charged government fee of approximately $8-$10 USD payable in cash at site.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Mexican Cooking, Tasting & Beach Break

Tantalize your taste buds with a Mexican cuisine cooking class at the exceptional Playa Mia Grand Beach & Waterpark, where you’ll also enjoy the beach at your leisure. Toss on an apron and get in the kitchen with an outstanding local chef, where you’ll learn Mexican culinary traditions while preparing a variety of dishes using regional ingredients. Then take a seat in an oceanfront dining room and savor the three-course meal you prepared, including chipotle-style shrimp or chicken tacos, chili-spiced fish filet and caramelized plantains with a chocolate and tequila sauce—all paired with Mexican wines. After your culinary experience, step outside and delight in a couple of hours at the beachside water park, complete with an open bar. Splash around the floating park, encounter a pirate ship in the Buccaneer’s Bay kids area, relax in the Oasis Island pool or hydro massage tub, brave the 200-foot-long Twin Twister waterslide, or rent snorkel/scuba gear and explore an underwater Mayan city. You can do it all–or do nothing but nap under shady palms—the choice is yours.

Highlights:

  • Cooking Class: Learn the tradition behind Mexican cuisine with an expert chef, then savor a three-course meal prepared by you.
  • Playa Mia: Enjoy an open bar and endless seaside activities at this spectacular beach and action-packed waterpark.
  • Free Time: Enjoy more than 1.5 hours of free time to swim, relax poolside, brave waterslides, shop for souvenirs, or participate in water sports.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Water shoes

Important Notes:

  • Medical restrictions may apply to participate in certain activities. Some beach services and attractions are subject to age, height and/or weight requirements. All sites are wheelchair accessible but ramps are available at cooking venue only.
  • Guests must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests must be able to walk approximately 0.30 miles and be able to endure long periods of standing.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Monster Jeep to Hidden Mayan Ruin and Virgin Beach - Exclusive

Explore an ancient path accessible only by 4x4 vehicle, followed by lunch and time to relax on a secluded beach. In your Monster Jeep, you’ll tackle rugged terrain as you make your way to a side of the island few people have the chance to experience—an ancient path leading to a Mayan ruin that overlooks the ocean. This tour takes you to a side of the island that is impossible to access unless you have a 4x4. It is a true off-roading tour in an area that is not accessible by rental cars. This means that most visitors are never able to travel to this area of the island. Most locals have never been able to make it here either. You will go off-road to a Mayan Ruin most people have never seen or know about. After photos and learning about this structure’s history, then head to an amazing virgin beach and be treated to a Mexican lunch. It is what the Caribbean should be like, Virgin. After, enjoy some free time to relax or play under the warm sun before you head back to the ship.

Highlights:

  • Five-hour off-road adventure: Hop in a Monster Jeep and discover a part of the island only accessible by 4x4.
  • Mayan ruin: Drive an ancient, bumpy path leading to a Mayan ruin that overlooks the ocean.
  • Secluded beach: Enjoy a delicious Mexican lunch followed by time to relax and play on a beautiful, remote beach.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD. 

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Comfortable clothing
  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Only four people per jeep are permitted. Guests wishing to have the vehicle exclusively must purchase all 4 seats in the vehicle.
  • Minimum 21 years old to drive; must present a valid driver’s license to drive.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with heart or respiratory conditions or back/neck injuries are not allowed to participate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Four guests per vehicle. Price is per person.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Salsa, Salsa and Margaritas

Cooking has never been so much fun! Enjoy a hands-on culinary experience, as two dancing chefs teach you how to make a variety of authentic salsas and perfect your margarita making skills. Create, eat, and drink a variety of Mexican dishes including a fiery red salsa, oaxacan guacamole, pico de gallo, and tasty cheese quesadillas. Once you have mastered these Mexican culinary skills, you will have the choice to relax on the beach and enjoy the stunning views, dive into the pool, or snorkel the crystal waters.

Highlights:

  • Culinary Creations: Create a variety of authentic salsas and two margaritas while swaying to soulful sounds of salsa music.
  • Snacks: Enjoy tasty cheese quesadillas, crispy taquitos, and handmade tortillas chips.
  • Beach Break: Relax on the beach, enjoy one of the hotel's pools, or rent snorkel gear.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit and cover-up or light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Ground transportation is provided to and from ship. Lockers and towels are also available for an optional fee. Aquatic activities are not included.
  • Guests must be of legal drinking age to participate in certain components of tour. Guests must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves, and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Snuba Cozumel

Snuba in the beautiful Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cozumel. Novice and experts will have the chance to enjoy the combination of snorkeling and scuba diving without the heavy equipment. Your instructor will provide a safety briefing before you set off on an amazing underwater adventure. Discover the plentiful marine life including lobsters, parrotfish, angelfish, coral, and more.

Highlights:

  • Snuba: Enjoy a safe and fun way to explore Cozumel’s waters and see amazing marine life and spectacular coral formations.
  • Snorkeling: Receive unlimited use of snorkeling gear.
  • Facilities: Enjoy renewed facilities including Wi-Fi, bathrooms, souvenir shop, and photographers.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Reef socks/water shoes

Important Notes:

  • A signed letter of authorization from a medical doctor to dive will be needed if any part of the waiver form is completed with a yes.
  • Only underwater cameras with a wrist strap are allowed on this tour for safety reasons.
  • Lockers are available on site for rent.
    • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Pregnant women and guests with mobility issues should not select this tour.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions, or any other medical condition, must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Avoid alcohol before water activity.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Starfish Sanctuary & Palancar Reef Snorkel

Spend half a day on an outdoor adventure that combines snorkeling a famous reef and as well as in a shallow, secluded starfish sanctuary. Your tour begins with a scenic coastline cruise to the National Marine Park. There, receive snorkeling instruction and gear from your PADI-certified guide before drift snorkeling over Palancar reef, Cozumel’s most iconic reef. In fact, divers since Jacques Cousteau named one of the best diving sites in the world. After, make your way to El Cielo (Spanish for heaven), a shallow sand strip teeming with stunning starfish, the only natural starfish sanctuary in Mexico. On your way back to the ship, the onboard bar is open for a well-deserved drink.

Highlights:

  • Superb snorkeling: Explore over the two most important natural attractions in Cozumel.
  • Gear and drinks included: Tour includes full snorkel gear, soft drinks and, after snorkeling activity, an open bar featuring draft beer, rum punch and margaritas.
  • Scenic boat ride to and from: Navigate along the coast on a two-hull motor sailboat.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only  
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Biodegradable sun protection  

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Shoes with non-slip soles
  • Reef socks/water shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • All participants must be: proficient Swimmers, in good health, self-sufficient and between the ages of 8 and 70 years old. No exceptions can be made to the maximum age limit of 70.
  • Participants must be able to descend and climb boat ladder(s).
  • Participants must comply with all of the instructions given by the Vessel Captain and/or its Crew.
  • Participants must comply with Cozumel National Marine Park rules of use.
  • Under aged participants must be accompanied, directly supervised and cared for by the responsible Companion, Parent (s)-or Legal Guardian at all times.
  • Alcoholic Beverages will be served AFTER the Snorkeling activity and only while at sea.
  • Legal drinking age in México is 18 years of age. *for safety reason, straight shots are not provided; alcoholic beverages are served as mixed drinks.
  • Playa Mia requires, at its sole discretion, a valid photo ID as proof of age for alcoholic beverage consumption.
  • Playa Mia reserves the right to refuse service of Alcoholic beverages to guests that appear intoxicated, are unruly or underage.
  • Minors will not be served alcohol even with parental consent.
  • All participants must sign a waiver.
  • Pregnant women and guests with asthma, heart conditions, diabetes, seizures, respiratory conditions, blood pressure conditions, back/neck injuries, or those medicated with: antidepressants, lithium, beta-blockers or base (vein) constrictors are discouraged to participate.
  • This is not a Suitable tour for wheelchair users, pregnant woman and guests with limited mobility, asthma, heart conditions, diabetes, zeisures, respiratory, respiratory conditions, blood pressure conditions, back/neck injuries, or those medicated with: antidepressants, lithium, beta-blockers or bade (vein) constrictors.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Tequila Experience by Jose Cuervo

The Jose Cuervo® Tequila Tasting Experience at Discover Mexico Park explores the complex taste of Mexico's most famous export. Learn about the origins, distillation, and history of tequila from a Master Tequilier while sampling three distinctly different José Cuervo tequilas: Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo, as well as the exclusive Special Family Reserve. Follow this tasting with a feast of tacos on handmade tortillas with three types of Mexican salsas. Lastly, master how to craft the perfect margarita and collect your official Jose Cuervo® certificate.

Highlights:

  • Discover Mexico Park: See a showcase of Mexico's culture and history. 
  • Tequila Tour: Learn about tequila's origins, and partake in tastings as you enjoy the Papantla Flyers' performance. 
  • Taco Buffet: Enjoy a thoroughly Mexican feast with handmade tortillas and three Mexican salsas. 

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)  

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Change of clothes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be of legal age to drink alcohol.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

The Mayan Frontier by Horseback Riding

Saddle up and ride through the natural wonders of the island of Cozumel. Horses are assigned and instructions are given at Rancho Buenavista. You'll ride through the Yucatan jungle passing original Mayan ruins, replicas and caves dating back 1,500. years. Your guide explains Mayan history and customs as you trot along the trails. After this mystical experience, you'll finally enjoy a short stop at a beach to take in the amazing views and Caribbean breeze on your way back to the ship.

Highlights:

  • Horseback Ride: Saddle up and ride through the Yucatan jungle, passing original Mayan ruins, replicas and caves.
  • Eco-Lounge Beach: Relax and enjoy the views and breeze of the Caribbean Sea.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy a complimentary drink.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • Long pants
  • Riding helmet

Important Notes:

  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with pre-existing neck, back, knee and/or shoulder injuries, cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour particularly tours categorized as "strenuous"
  • Swimming in the ocean is dependent upon favorable weather conditions and is at 'your own risk', as the beach is located on the rugged Eastern side of the island.  
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them.
  • Pregnant women may not participate.
  • A complimentary drink is included.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Thriller Adrenaline Boat Adventure

Splash, spin, dive, and fly aboard this exhilarating 700 HP jet boat! While you buckle up, your captain will brief you on safety guidelines and the important hand signals for the upcoming action-packed sail. The fun starts after speeding along the coast; hold tight when the captain signals a 360° spin; hold your breath when the boat stops at full speed to nosedive into the ocean, the thrill is gonna make you feel great! This quick but thrilling ride is designed for guests in good physical condition who are true adrenaline junkies.

Highlights:

  • Thriller: Race over the crystal-clear Caribbean on the Thriller Adrenaline Boat with 700 HP, negotiating heart-pounding spins and dives.
  • Adrenaline: Hold on tight and experience G-forces on 360° spins and nosedives.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Waterproof Bag for your personal items
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Towel (from ship)

What To Wear:

  • Water shoes or shoes you do not mind getting soaked 
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing you do not mind getting soaked

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be at least 12 years old to participate.
  • Guests must be at least 4 feet tall to participate.
  • Guests must be 65 years of age or younger to participate.
  • Guests under any of the following illness/medical conditions are not allowed to participate: pregnancy, asthma, heart disease, diabetes, epilepsy, respiratory conditions, blood pressure conditions, back/neck injuries, medicated/taking antidepressants, lithium, beta-blockers or base (vein) constrictors.
  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour; this is an adventure tour that requires coordination, sharp reflexes, and body strength.
  • Guests with concerns should consult their personal physician.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and those with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests will receive a safety briefing prior to the jet boat ride.
  • All guests will be advised about hand signals performed by the captain before any maneuver.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, pre-existing neck, back, knee or shoulder injuries, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Tulum Mayan Ruins and Fifth Avenue Experience

Enjoy a full day exploration of the ancient Mayan city of Tulum on an excursion that also includes a scenic boat ride, tequila tasting, and shopping along Playa del Carmen’s famous 5th Avenue. Your eight-hour adventure begins on a ferry, as you admire the Riviera Maya’s coastal scenery en route to the mainland. After a quick stop to a local hacienda to enjoy Mariachi music, tequila tasting, and a cigar-rolling demonstration, you’ll hop in a motor coach bound for Tulum. Perched high atop cliffs above the Caribbean Sea, this Pre-Columbian walled city stands as one of the last settlements built and inhabited by the Maya Indians. Spend your time combing ancient temples adorned with stucco paintings, shrines, and an astrological observatory. The most prominent building, El Castillo offers panoramic views of the sea below. You’ll then return to Playa del Carmen to enjoy some free time to stroll the famous 5th Avenue. Shop for hand-painted ceramics, leather goods, and other authentic souvenirs, or visit Mexico's new 3D Museum of Wonders on your own before the ferry shuttles you back to your ship.

Highlights:

  • Riviera Maya: Enjoy coastal scenery on a relaxing ferry ride before enjoying Mariachi music and tequila at a local hacienda.
  • Ancient Tulum: Explore temples, view stucco paintings, and admire the distinctive Mayan architecture at one of the best-preserved coastal Maya sites.
  • Playa del Carmen: Shop for hand-painted ceramics, leather goods, and other authentic souvenirs along the famous 5th Avenue retail area.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Insect repellent
  • Bottled water

What To Wear:

  • Walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Light clothing

Important Notes:

  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour. Guests must be able to walk approximately 1,265 yards over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, and up about 29 steps. Guests must be able to walk approximately 10 minutes from parking lot to entrance of ruins and back. Guests in wheelchairs and those with limited mobility should not select this tour. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour. Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • Tram available to and from ruins for guests who prefer not to walk. Tram is not part of tour package and may be taken at guests’ own expense and risk. Cost is approximately $1.50 USD round-trip and can be paid at tram booth.
  • Private tours are available. Price will vary according to the number of guests and the transportation used.
  • Guests will need to travel round-trip on the ferry with the regular mainland excursions. Ferry ride to and from Playa del Carmen is approximately 45 minutes each way. Bus ride to site is approximately one hour each way.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Tulum Ruins and Beach Break

Explore ancient ruins of the walled city of Tulum, which once rose majestically above the Caribbean Sea. Marvel at the architectural accomplishments of the Mayan people, and see the archaeological remnants of their culture. View El Castillo towering 40 feet above sea level, used for centuries as a navigational aid for ancient sailors. Finish your excursion with a buffet lunch at the private beach, followed by free time swimming and relaxing.

Highlights:

  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Explore archeological monuments of this ceremonial center, and ponder mysteries of ancient Mayan life.
  • Beach Break: Enjoy a buffet lunch and private beach break with time to swim or relax.
  • Ferry/Bus Transfer: Your total travel time will be just 1-3/4 hours each way, with scenic land and sea views.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection only
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Insect repellent
  • Bottled water 

What To Wear:

  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Walking shoes

Important Notes:

  • Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting this tour.
  • Guests must be able to walk approximately 10 minutes from parking lot to entrance of ruins and back. Tram available to and from ruins for guests who prefer not to walk. Tram is not part of tour, guests may take tram at their own expense and risk. The cost is approximately $1.50 USD round trip, and can be paid at the tram booth.
  • Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions.
  • Ferry to/from Playa del Carmen approximately is 45 minutes each way.
  • Air-conditioned bus ride to/from Tulum is approximately one hour each way.
  • For security and safety reasons, backpacks and large handbags are not permitted in to the Tulum site. These items must stay on your bus, which will be secured by your driver.
  • Entrance fee to ruins included.
  • Cash bar available during lunch.
  • Flash bulbs, tripods, and professional video equipment are prohibited at the ruins. Guests taking videos in any format (video cameras, cell phones, tablets, etc.) within the Tulum Archaeological Site will be charged government fee of approximately $8-$10 USD payable in cash at site.
  • The National Marine Park of Cozumel forbids the use of chemical sun protection if entering the water. Only UV protective clothing (rash guard) or biodegradable sun protection are permitted in an effort to protect our oceans.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

XPLOR-All Inclusive Adventure

Get ready to "Xplor" it all at a unique underground world full of bucket-list inspired activities. Fly through the air on a zip line course above the Mexican jungle–complete with refreshing water landings and suspension bridge take-offs. Take a ride on the wild side in an amphibious vehicle, while exploring an underground paradise of caves and turquoise waters. Swim surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites, or discover a raft route across subterranean caverns while paddling with your hands. Afterwards, enjoy a nutritious and light group lunch buffet.

Highlights:

  • Xplor: Take a heart-pumping ride through the forest across 14 zip lines, amid suspension bridges and water landings.
  • Subterranean Adventure: Paddle a raft through caverns and swim between stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Amphibious Vehicle Ride: Tour the jungle on a two-seated amphibious vehicle.
  • THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY A TOUR OPERATOR THAT HAS BEEN THIRD-PARTY VERIFIED TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Insect repellent
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Change of clothes
  • Driver's licence

What To Wear:

  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Walking shoes
  • Water shoes (mandatory)
  • Hat and sunglasses

Important Notes:

  • Xplor Park is located on the Mainland requiring a 45-minute ferry ride to Playa del Carmen. Guests prone to seasickness should take precautions.
  • Excursion package includes life jacket, helmet, harness, raft, hand paddles, two-seater amphibious vehicle, lockers, dressing rooms, showers, and lunch.
  • Adventure Park allows guests to enjoy the day at their leisure. Kindly note that time spent at the park will be based on your ship's time at port.
  • For Vision of the Seas sailings and other select ships/sail dates, park tour is approximately seven hours due to limited port time.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests who have concerns must consult with their physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Drivers must present a valid driver's license.
  • Use of water shoes mandatory.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Xenses Park & 5TH Avenue Experience

Experience Xenses; a park with more than 15 activities that will take you on a fantastic journey through air, land and water to revive your senses plus enjoy free time to explore the famous 5th Ave in Playa del Carmen.

Awake your imagination and challenge your perception at Xenses. Here you will enjoy different real and imaginary scenarios that will make you live a unique experience. Land, air and water experiences designed to revive your senses and awaken those you didn’t know you had. After visit the Park you´ll be taken to the famous 5th Ave in Playa del Carmen where you´ll spend free time on your own to explore at leisure before return to your ship in Cozumel.

Highlights:

  • Live the unimaginable, experience a world of sensations and harmonize your senses at an extraordinary park.
  • Throughout more than 15 activities you´ll discover visual puns and optical illusions, different ecosystems, the freedom of flying through the air and the adrenaline of slipping on the refreshing water.
  • Your senses will be the protagonist of a journey through caverns, gardens, a town, rivers, waterfalls and much more.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Cash/Credit Cards
  • Camera
  • Towel (from ship)
  • Sunscreen

What To Wear:

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Swimsuit cover-up
  • Hat and sunglasses

Important Notes:

  • Meals and beverages are not included.
Cozumel Shore Excursions

Xrail Exploration to Jade Cavern (4 seater vehicle)

Feel your adrenaline soar as you ride in an open-air dune buggy across off-road dirt paths bound for Jade Cavern, an underground cenote where you'll enjoy a refreshing swim. This 3.5-hour adventure begins at the crumbling Mayan village of El Cedral. At the welcome station you'll meet a team of experienced driver guides who will offer a safety briefing and outfit you with helmets, bandanas and goggles. Then you're in for one rough and rowdy ride, as you travel in a four-seater Can-Am Commander Max XT vehicle, following muddy trails through the dense Mexican jungle. The route leads to one of Cozumel's largest cenotes, Jade Cavern, where you'll discover an underground swimming sink hole once deemed sacred by the ancient Mayan people. Delight in a refreshing swim in its cool green waters, surrounded by stalactites. The return ride back to El Cedral brings more jungle scenery and equally exciting outdoor thrills.

Highlights:

  • El Cedral: Meet your guides at this Mayan village for a safety overview and be geared up for the ride.
  • Xrail: Twist and turn along rugged jungle trails while rumbling in a powerful, four-seater Can-Am Commander Max dune buggy.
  • Jade Cavern: Once a sacred Mayan ceremonial site, this underground cenote today offers a refreshing freshwater swim for adventurers.

What To Bring:

  • SeaPass card and photo identification
  • Camera
  • Cash/credit cards
  • Sun protection
  • Change of clothes

What To Wear:

  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Swimsuit under cover-up or light clothing
  • Closed-toe shoes

Important Notes:

  • Guests must be able to walk approximately .05 miles over uneven surfaces, with inclines and about 20 steps and extended periods of standing.
  • Guests must be able to swim.
  • Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate.
  • Guests with cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour with snorkeling/swimming elements, since such water activities could be subject to adverse sea conditions such as high winds, waves and sea current.
  • Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving snorkeling/swimming elements.
  • Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.
  • Guests in wheelchairs and others with limited mobility should not select this tour.
  • Guests needing special assistance must be accompanied by an able-bodied companion.
  • Guests should not carry or wear valuable items for this active excursion.
  • Guests must sign a waiver form to participate.
  • Participation limited but minimum required for tour to operate.
  • Tour sequence may vary.
  • Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.