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The 15 Sailing and Snorkeling Trips in Mexico That Earn Their Price

22 trips  ·  from $37 a head

The 15 best sailing and snorkeling trips in Mexico you can book today, with what each costs per person, how long it runs and how much of it happens under sail. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Los Cabos Luxury Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise - Santa Maria Bay or Playa El Chileno
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Los Cabos Luxury Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

1.Los Cabos Luxury Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,515 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $149Our pick

Spend about four hours aboard a small sailing boat from San Jose del Cabo, with a maximum of 16 people. Cruise past El Arco, snorkel at Santa Maria or Chileno Bay, use paddleboards, and enjoy lunch, snacks, and an open bar. Crew names vary, with Joe, Poncho, Cesar, Israel, and Michelle praised for warm service.

“This experience was truly exceptional. Despite the weather not being ideal, the captain and crew went above and beyond to ensure everyone on board was comfortable and enjoying themselves. Their attentiveness, friendliness, and overall service made the trip feel seamless. A highlight of the excursion was unexpectedly spotting whales along the way, which added a memorable bonus to the day. The food and drinks were consistently great, and the atmosphere onboard stayed lively and fun throughout the journey. The views of the Arch were stunning, and we had plenty of time to swim and relax in the water. Overall, it was a fantastic trip, and I would highly recommend it…”

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Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch - Getting to Marina Las Perlas
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Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch

2.Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 2,848 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $59

Sail from Cancun to Isla Mujeres with a lively crew, national open bar, a short reef snorkel, Playa Norte time, and optional buffet lunch. Guides such as Juam, Ivet, Luis, and Romando have earned praise for keeping the day friendly and well organized, though the dock fee and crowded snorkel stop deserve attention.

“A really fun day out. The staff are very friendly and welcoming. Really fun vibe. Would highly recommend.”

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Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure - A Fajita Lunch Before Yelapa
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Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

3.Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,515 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $117

Cruise south from Puerto Vallarta aboard Chica Locca’s roomy catamaran for breakfast, snorkeling, kayaks, paddleboards, an open bar, and a Mexican fajita lunch. You’ll visit Yelapa and its waterfall, with music from hosts such as Ricky Ricardo and DJ David, plus an optional onboard massage.

“The staff was amazing, the experience was great from the moment we checked in to the moment we got off the boat.”

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Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport - Sailing south toward El Meco reef
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Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport

4.Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,275 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $85

Sail from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeres on a shared catamaran with a guided El Meco reef snorkel, national open bar, buffet meal, music, and downtown free time. Crew members such as Javier, Sergio, and Joel have earned praise for friendly service, though weather, crowded water, and inconsistent transport can affect the day.

“The boating, snorkel, and island experience was good. The boat crew was amazing and friendly. But my largest complain is for the “SAT company”. Their communication and shuttle team is horrible. The pick up time initially gave a large window of 7am-9am. I spent a week messaging them every day asking for the time with no respond. In the middle of the night before, they decided to message me that pick up time is 9:05am with such a little notice. For the shuttle back, they were initially 30 minutes late. After the driver arrived, he had us sit in the shuttle for another 30 mins. We kept telling him that…”

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Lands End Luxury Sail and Snorkel Cruise in Cabo San Lucas - Snorkeling in a sheltered bay
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Lands End Luxury Sail and Snorkel Cruise in Cabo San Lucas

5.Lands End Luxury Sail and Snorkel Cruise in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 816 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $105

Join a maximum of 14 people at Cabo’s marina for a three-hour sail to El Arco and Playa de los Amantes. Snorkel with supplied gear, enjoy lunch and an open bar, and watch for sea lions and whales. Crew members such as David, Angel, Javier, and Mario are known for attentive service.

“The boat and crew were fabulous! The ride out to the snorkeling was easy and short. We saw lots of beautiful fish. We were given drinks and food back on the boat, then went down around the southern tip of Baja. Crew was very attentive and when the sails went up and they cut the engine, it was even better! We would highly recommend this tour. Thank you all for a great experience!”

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Luxury Yacht & Snorkel with All inclusive Open bar and lunch - Meeting the boat at Puerto Mágico
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Luxury Yacht & Snorkel with All inclusive Open bar and lunch

6.Luxury Yacht & Snorkel with All inclusive Open bar and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 754 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $119

Cruise Puerto Vallarta’s Bay of Banderas aboard a Leopard catamaran with up to 40 people. Swim and snorkel near Majahuitas, try a paddleboard, enjoy lunch and an open bar, and watch for whales, dolphins, turtles, and Los Arcos. Crew members such as Juan Luis, Alex, and Diego are often praised for attentive service.

“The boat was nice, not luxurious, but nice. The size of the group was large— there was room for all of us, but it was definitely cozy with minimal space between people. There was no where to put bags/belongings. Previous experiences t”

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Catamaran Cruise in Riviera Maya With Snorkeling & Beach Club - The catamaran ride between swims
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Catamaran Cruise in Riviera Maya With Snorkeling & Beach Club

7.Catamaran Cruise in Riviera Maya With Snorkeling & Beach Club

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 440 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $85

From Maroma Beach, you’ll sail by catamaran to two reef sites, snorkel with a guide, and spot tropical fish and coral. Crew members such as Carlos, Nato, Juan Carlos, and Luciano have been praised for friendly service. Hotel transport, gear, water, soft drinks, and beer after snorkeling are included.

“Nato was a great instructor. The crew waa super attentive and nice. The drinks were good and the experience of meeting others was amazing.”

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Catamaran Snorkel Adventure to El Cielo and The Money Bar Beach - Leaving The Money Bar at 10 a.m.
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Catamaran Snorkel Adventure to El Cielo and The Money Bar Beach

8.Catamaran Snorkel Adventure to El Cielo and The Money Bar Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 330 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $79

Spend four hours snorkeling Cozumel’s Colombia and Palancar reefs, then float among starfish and stingrays at El Cielo. The shared catamaran carries up to 30 people and includes gear, drinks, fruit, chips, and fish ceviche. Guides such as Jonathan and Carlos help with safety and underwater photos.

“Well catered too , perfect crew, took us to some awesome places to view beautiful wildlife, the best ceviche”

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Catamaran to Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour with Open Bar and Lunch - The snorkeling stop: beautiful water, limited time
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Catamaran to Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour with Open Bar and Lunch

9.Catamaran to Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour with Open Bar and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 279 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $37Best value

Spend about eight hours aboard a Cancun catamaran with snorkeling, a Mexican buffet, open bar, beach-club access, and time in Isla Mujeres town. Hotel pickup is offered, but budget an additional $45 per person for the dock and reef fee. The afternoon departure serves lunch late.

“You guys quote some price on the page and when pay it in full then you come out with a different price. After paying you guys, you still left a balance due on the customer because you put them in a situation where they have nothing to do except to pay you. Dissatisfied service”

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El Cielo Cozumel Snorkeling trip by Catamaran - Palancar Reef and Columbia Reef: the main underwater event
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El Cielo Cozumel Snorkeling trip by Catamaran

10.El Cielo Cozumel Snorkeling trip by Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 276 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $95

Spend about four hours sailing from Marina Cozumel to Palancar and Columbia reefs, El Cielo, El Cielito, and nearby snorkeling sites. You’ll use provided gear, look for turtles, rays, fish, and starfish, then enjoy drinks, snacks, and a beach stop. Boats and service can vary, so read the details carefully.

“Staff were amazing but afternoon snorkel does not include beach club, this doesn’t change the price at all and felt deceiving given the title”

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Private Yacht - 46 ft SeaRay Cancun Bay Snorkel 23P4 - What the Isla Mujeres route adds
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Private Yacht – 46 ft SeaRay Cancun Bay Snorkel 23P4

11.Private Yacht – 46 ft SeaRay Cancun Bay Snorkel 23P4

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 251 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.)

Hire a private 46-foot Sea Ray yacht from Sunset Marina for up to 15 people. Choose two hours of Cancun Bay cruising, or four to six hours with snorkeling, Isla Mujeres, and Playa Norte. Crew, snorkel gear, ice, soda, and water are included; bring your own alcohol.

“They were on time, friendly, professional. and catered to us completely. We felt safe and thoroughly enjoyed our time with Leo and crew.”

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4 hours snorkel & beach tour - Private Yacht 47 ft - Snorkeling with the crew in the water
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4 hours snorkel & beach tour – Private Yacht 47 ft

12.4 hours snorkel & beach tour – Private Yacht 47 ft

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

From Puerto Aventuras, Captain Francisco and crew members such as Valeria and Lester take your private group along the Riviera Maya coast for snorkeling, sandbar time, paddleboarding, drinks, and fresh lunch. Choose a reef route or a calmer southern cove, with a four-hour charter for up to 15 people.

“We had an incredible time on the boat and can’t say enough good things about the crew. Daniel, Victor, and Alex took such great care of us from start to finish and made the entire day feel relaxed, fun, and effortless.”

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Cabo San Lucas All-Inclusive Private Catamaran Snorkeling Cruise - Leaving the marina for El Arco
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Cabo San Lucas All-Inclusive Private Catamaran Snorkeling Cruise

13.Cabo San Lucas All-Inclusive Private Catamaran Snorkeling Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend three hours aboard a private Papillon Yachts catamaran in Cabo San Lucas. Swim, snorkel, kayak, paddle board, or relax on a floating mat while the crew serves lunch, drinks, and scenic stops at El Arco, Lover’s Beach, and Medano Beach. Whale watching is included in season.

“Ana, Carlos, and Captain Eddie were so great. They were very welcoming and made sure all our needs were taken care of. It was nice to see the crew interact with everyone and share stories and experiences with us. We really enjoyed ourselves and would highly recommend booking with them!”

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Snorkel, Lunch & Sail in Cabo San Lucas - Snorkeling from the catamaran
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Snorkel, Lunch & Sail in Cabo San Lucas

14.Snorkel, Lunch & Sail in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 198 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $115

Sail from Cabo San Lucas on a solar-powered catamaran, pass the Arch and Lover’s Beach, snorkel in the Sea of Cortez, and enjoy a taco buffet with an open domestic bar. The 3.5-hour outing suits families and groups, but bring cash for the $5 dock fee and expect variable water conditions.

“Excellent experience! The catamaran was clean and very well maintained. The entire crew was very attentive. They served us drinks & a delicious meal. We had a stop at el arco were we had plenty of time to take pictures and enjoy the view, then continued to the snorkel were there was plenty of marine life. We even got to see a group of turtles along the way.”

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Multimillion Yacht Cabo Cruise Sunset or Snorkel Optional PICKUP! - The Arch and Land’s End from the water
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Multimillion Yacht Cabo Cruise Sunset or Snorkel Optional PICKUP!

15.Multimillion Yacht Cabo Cruise Sunset or Snorkel Optional PICKUP!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $74

Sail Cabo San Lucas aboard the EcoCat catamaran for Arch, Land’s End, Medano Beach, and Lover’s Beach views. Choose a daytime snorkeling cruise or a two-hour sunset sail with an open bar, music, photo opportunities, and optional hotel transport for $14 per person. Roberto Polanco manages the operation.

“We had a great time on this boat. It was comfortable, clean, and the staff was very attentive. They came around to offer beverages throughout the trip, which was nice. Having access to food on board was a big plus as we took the sunset cruise. Finally, the bathrooms were clean. While on the boat, we took some amazing photos of the arc, land's end, and the city. If you aren't a good photographer, don't worry. Professional photographers were on board, and they took some amazing photos, which we gladly purchased. We had an amazing, relaxing experience on the water.”

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Los Cabos Yacht Adventure - Arch, Snorkel, Lunch, Drinks 1-18ppl - El Arco and Lovers Beach from the water
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Los Cabos Yacht Adventure – Arch, Snorkel, Lunch, Drinks 1-18ppl

18★ 5.0Los Cabos Yacht Adventure – Arch, Snorkel, Lunch, Drinks 1-18ppl164 reviews
Isla Mujeres on luxury catamaran with snorkel, open bar and lunch - The Return Ride Is Part of the Experience
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Isla Mujeres on luxury catamaran with snorkel, open bar and lunch

21★ 4.5Isla Mujeres on luxury catamaran with snorkel, open bar and lunchFrom $13023 reviews

New in Sailing and Snorkeling Trips in Mexico

★ 4.0Snorkeling in Isla Mujeres, Luxury Sailing- PRIVILEGEFrom $12222 reviews

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