Cozumel Coral Reef Snorkeling by Glass Bottom Boat with Guide
Back at the ship by about 11:00 am, 5 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 4 h 30 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in Cozumel20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
- 8:40 amEarliest tour startTour runs 2 h. Latest sensible start: 1:10 pm.
- 10:40 amTour ends20 min back to the pier
- 11:00 amBack at the gangway5 h 30 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
About this tour
Dive into an outstanding 2-hour snorkeling trip in a totally safe, comfortable and enjoyable glass bottom boat while drinking a beer, soft drink or purified water included in the tour. Visit three outstanding shallow reefs located a few minutes boat ride from Cozumel downtown, escorted by a friendly and bilingual guide. The entire snorkel gear will be provided at the start. Morning, noon or afternoon departure times are available.
Max 28 per group English, Spanish
What's included
- Beer (available after the snorkeling activity)
- Bilingual guide
- Snorkel tube (free to take as souvenir)
- Soft drinks and Bottled purified water (available during the entire trip)
- Use of snorkel equipment (fins, mask and life vest)
Not included
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Marine and Pier fee
Itinerary
- 1Villa Blanca WallThis reef is normally our first stop, it´s located at only few minutes from the starting point and their will be a photographer in case you like it to buy under water photos from them at the end of your tour.
- 2Paradise (Paraiso) ReefParaiso reef is divided in two parts Shallow Paraiso and Deep Paraiso, this normaly are the second and third reefs we visit and also the distance to thems is short so thats why this 2 hours activity gives you pleanty of time to snorkel
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
Safe Tours Cozumel's booth is located at the entrance of the hotel.
Safe Tours Cozumel's booth is located at the entrance of the hotel.
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
- Arrive 30 minutes before the departure time
- Recommended items: shoes which can get wet, biodegradable sunscreen, bathing suit under clothes, extra t-shirt to protect yourself while swimming, towel and dry changing clothes
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- $11 USD per passenger need to be paid in cash for the Marine and Pier fees
- For mainland passengers: Remember this activity starts at Cozumel. We recommend you arrive at the ferry pier in Playa del Carmen an hour before your ferry departs so that you can make it on time. If you fail to show up on time and miss the ferry, we won't be able to help you and can't provide a refund.
- For cruise ship passengers: This activity follows Cozumel Time which is not always the same as your cruise ship's time. Please be mindful of this.
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Operated by Safe Tours Cozumel. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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