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Mahahual Snorkeling Adventure: Turtle Encounter

4.7 (234 reviews)1 h 30 minCosta MayaSnorkelingWildlife & natureFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 10:20 am, 6 h 10 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 5 h 10 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 10:20 am
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Costa Maya20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
  3. 8:35 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 1 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 1:45 pm.
  4. 10:05 am
    Tour ends15 min back to the pier
  5. 10:20 am
    Back at the gangway6 h 10 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All 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

Our guides are patient and observe all safety measures. If you need help or need to slow down the activity, you can always count on your assistance.

Max 12 per group English, Spanish

What's included

  • Snorkeling guide
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Available coffee and fruit snack

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
Take a taxi and ask the driver to take you to the Blue Kay Eco-Cabanas. The taxi costs $5 US each way. Get off in the parking lot next to the Reception Building. Take the path to the promenade and you will find the dive center on the right, next to the restaurant.
Take a taxi and ask the driver to take you to the Blue Kay Eco-Cabanas. The taxi costs $5 US each way. Get off in the parking lot next to the Reception Building. Take the path to the promenade and you will find the dive center on the right, next to the restaurant.
From the cruise pier
About 15 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.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveler reviews

4.7
234 traveler reviews
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Operated by Mar Adentro Diving. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $32 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
1 h 30 min
Typical Costa Maya call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English, Spanish

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