Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Palancar, Columbia and El Cielo Reefs
Back at the ship by about 1:00 pm, 3 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 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 4 h. Latest sensible start: 11:10 am.
- 12:40 pmTour ends20 min back to the pier
- 1:00 pmBack at the gangway3 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
Award Winning Snorkeling Trip!
Set off for a great Adventure to the Caribbean and admire the Spectacular marine life on this awarded Cozumel Snorkeling trip. Enjoy Cozumel's top attractions and most visited reefs in the Caribbean.
Palancar reef, known by it's variety of abundant sea life, Columbia reef, full of brightly colored fish and coral formations, El Cielo reef, surrounded by amazing starfish all over it's white sandy bottom and Playa el Cielito considered to be one of the most beautiful places in the Mexican Caribbean.
This Tour starts within close proximity to main Cruise ports, making it the perfect excursion for all travelers.
Max 20 per group English, Spanish
What's included
- Insured Shaded Boat
- Experienced trained guides
- Visit to Palancar and Columbia reefs, El Cielo Sandbar and El Cielito Beach
- Guided snorkeling tour
- Snorkel gear: Vest, Mask, New tube
- Drinks: Beers, Water, Sodas and a Snack
Not included
- Marine Fee $11 USD pp
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
Meeting time is 10 minutes before your Tour time at the MARINA ASIPONA COZUMEL (Formerly Known as Marina Fonatur) located 5 minutes by taxi from SSA and PUERTA MAYA cruise ports and 10 minutes from Downtown. Upon arrival look for our COZUMEL TOURS office located next to the Tequila store
Meeting time is 10 minutes before your Tour time at the MARINA ASIPONA COZUMEL (Formerly Known as Marina Fonatur) located 5 minutes by taxi from SSA and PUERTA MAYA cruise ports and 10 minutes from Downtown. Upon arrival look for our COZUMEL TOURS office located next to the Tequila store
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.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Sunscreen use- Please apply sunscreen before the tour starts
Traveler reviews
Operated by Cozumel Tours and Excursions. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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