Cozumel's Reefs in El Cielo, Palancar and Columbia Guided Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Dive Into the Island’s Best Reefs

Discover why our snorkel tour is Cozumel’s top-rated experience—three iconic reefs, endless underwater beauty. Start at the vibrant Columbia Reef, explore Palancar’s serene marine life, then float above the starfish-dotted sands of El Cielo.

With top-quality gear and certified guides, you’ll explore safely and confidently. Capture stunning underwater photos and wrap up your adventure at the tranquil El Cielito Beach, where manta rays glide beside you in crystal-clear shallows.

Thrill, beauty, and peace—all in one unforgettable tour.
Book now and see Cozumel’s reefs the way they were meant to be seen.

What's Included

Certified guide
Fish ceviche
Season's fruit
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Soda, tequila and margaritas
2 beers per adult (only for +18)
Fresh bottled water
Docking Tax and service fee (450 MXN per person)
Photos package

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our adventure begins at the famous Anchor located right outside the Cozumel maritime ferry terminal, in the center of the city. Our guide will be waiting for you 15 minutes before the tour start time. Consider to be ready at least 15 minutes before.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cozumel

    Our delightful excursion starts at our designated meeting spot, where we will greet our guide before heading to the reefs!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Columbia Reef

    Plunge into adventure at our first destination: the renowned Columbia Reef, the deepest and most awe-inspiring location of the day. Outfitted with premium snorkeling gear, you'll embark on a guided tour led by our certified experts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world, encountering stunning marine life, colorful reefs, and unique wildlife like never before. This unforgettable snorkeling experience at Columbia Reef is just the start of your journey into Cozumel's aquatic paradise.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Palancar Reef

    Next, we’ll guide you to the famous Palancar Reef, a sanctuary for sea turtles and diverse marine life. Here, you'll get the chance to observe these majestic creatures up close while admiring the kaleidoscope of colorful fish that inhabit this reef. Revel in the crystal-clear waters and the stunning underwater scenery, making this snorkeling stop a memorable highlight of your Cozumel adventure.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Next, we'll visit the renowned El Cielo Reef, famous for its stunning sandbank filled with beautiful starfish. This magical spot is a must-see, with its sparkling waters and enchanting marine life. Our final stop will be El Cielito Beach, a serene paradise known for its friendly manta rays gliding gracefully through the shallow, crystal-clear waters. Here, you can stand comfortably with an average water depth of 1.2 meters, perfect for a relaxing and immersive experience. Don't miss this unforgettable adventure.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The ages registered at the time of reservation must match those declared at check-in. If it differs, if a passenger is registered as an infant or minor, and due to his age he is already considered an adult, the ticket is updated at check-in and the difference is paid for conversion to a higher ticket.
  • Children 1 year 11 months of age or younger are not eligible to participate.
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