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Costa Maya Shore Excursion Bacalar Seven Colors Lagoon Tour

5.0 (2 reviews)4 h–6 hCosta MayaSightseeingWildlife & natureFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 2:50 pm, 1 h 40 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 40 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 2:50 pm
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 4 h–6 h; we plan for 6 h. Latest sensible start: 9:15 am.
  4. 2:35 pm
    Tour ends15 min back to the pier
  5. 2:50 pm
    Back at the gangway1 h 40 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

Enjoy a private shore excursion from Costa Maya to Bacalar, designed especially for cruise passengers. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy the flexibility to customize your time in Bacalar, and choose optional activities according to your interests and available time. Your return is coordinated with your cruise ship schedule, giving you a more relaxed and personalized experience.

Private tour

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Meals
  • Restroom on board
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee to Cenote Azul, if guests choose to visit

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors)
    Visit the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, also known as the Lagoon of Seven Colors, famous for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful shades of blue. Enjoy free time to relax, swim, take photos, explore the town, or purchase optional activities. Round-trip transportation from Costa Maya, complimentary beverages, and a fresh pineapple tasting are included. Optional activities and entrance fees are not included.
    3 hAdmission not included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
Please proceed to the main exit of the Costa Maya Cruise Port and walk toward the transportation area. the representative will be waiting outside the port with a sign displaying "Bacalar Lagoon Tour" and the lead traveler's name.
Please proceed to the main exit of the Costa Maya Cruise Port and walk toward the transportation area. the representative will be waiting outside the port with a sign displaying "Bacalar Lagoon Tour" and the lead traveler's name.
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.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Operated by Mahahual Taxi Excursions. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $249 per person
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6 h (4 h–6 h)
Typical Costa Maya call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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