Official Chankanaab Park Admission and Snorkeling with Lunch

4.5 (29 reviews)2 h–3 hCozumelCulture & historyWildlife & natureFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 11:40 am, 4 h 50 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 50 min to spare.

Safety margin
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Cozumel20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
  3. 8:30 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 2 h–3 h; we plan for 3 h. Latest sensible start: 12:20 pm.
  4. 11:30 am
    Tour ends10 min back to the pier
  5. 11:40 am
    Back at the gangway4 h 50 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.

Our verdict

This tour fits a typical Cozumel call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs up to 3 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:30 am and be back at the gangway around 11:40 am — 3 h 50 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.

Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 12:40 pm or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.

The start point (Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park) is about 800 m from Punta Langosta, an easy walk — no taxi needed, and no transfer time eating into your day.

Among the 400 Cozumel shore excursions we track, this is one of the shorter ones (the median runs 4 h); 90% of them fit a typical call.

Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Cozumel call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.

About this tour

BEST VALUE PACKAGE!

Enjoy some of the best snorkeling in Cozumel at Chankanaab Marine Park. Countless tropical fish swim on the coral reef, sheltered area with calm water, sandy beach, a Complete Cozumel day pass with Lunch included, guided snorkeling with gear included, and much more.

Experienced snorkelers will not be disappointed with the abundance and variety of tropical fish, coral, sponges, and more that can be found on the coral reef which is part of the 2nd largest in the world

There is a sheltered cove-like area, crystal clear, year-round warm Caribbean water along with a wide stair entry making it inviting even for beginners

After your cozumel Snorkeling, indulge into a tasty Lunch from a menu with a variety of choices or Slake your thirst with an ice-Cold drink

Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park features lots of fun for all family members

Skip the line English, Spanish

What's included

  • One Free Locker (One per booking)
  • Park Admission Ticket
  • Access to the Archaeological area with Mayan replicas
  • Beach access with Loungers
  • Lunch A la Carte and 2 drinks
  • Complete snorkel gear (Vest, mask, fins)
  • Wi-Fi included (ask our team)

Not included

  • Marine Fee $11 USD p/p

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park
    Travelers will visit Chankanaab Park, located at Cozume'ls National Marine reserve. This Hidden Paradise is host for the best snorkeling in Cozumel as it features the best Beach area with loungers and umbrellas, A la carte Lunch and complete snorkeling gear. Time you decide to stay at the Park is at leisure.
  2. 2
    Chankanaab Reef
    The best snorkeling at the second largest reef barrier in the world.
    35 min
  3. 3
    Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel
    Chankanaab adventure beach park
    35 min
  4. 4
    Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel
    Chankanaab reef is the second largest reef barrier in the world
    35 min
  5. 5
    Balones of Chankanaab
    Chankanaab Park
    35 min

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
Chankanaab Adventure Beach Park
Carr. Costera Sur Km 9. 5, Zona Hotelera Sur, Quintana Roo, Mexico
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
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.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveler reviews

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