Isla Mujeres Catamaran Sailing Trip from Cancún
About Isla Mujeres Catamaran Sailing Trip from Cancún
This catamaran trip sails from Cancún across the Caribbean to Isla Mujeres, with a snorkel stop on the way and free time on the island. You can choose an adults-only boat or a family-friendly one. It has 3,677 reviews and a 4.6 rating.
The trip lasts about 5.5 hours, with prices from about $55 per person. It is the easiest way to see the island and snorkel in one day.
What’s included
- Free time to explore the beautiful island and its attractions at your leisure.
- Professional, bilingual, attentive staff.
- Delightful light lunch onboard.
- Life jacket.
- Snorkel in the underwater world with top-notch snorkel gear (if weather conditions permit).
- Fully stocked open bar onboard.
Meeting point
The time is the hour when the boat leaves, so you need to be at the marina 15 minutes before that hour to check in on time. Important: If you drive your own vehicle, please note that there is no public parking, you will have to pay for it.
What to expect on the day
You board a modern catamaran at the marina and sail to a snorkel spot, where the crew hands out gear if the weather allows. A light lunch is served on board. On Isla Mujeres you have free time to walk the colorful streets, shop for local crafts or relax on the beach. On the sail back, the open bar is serving drinks.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: The catamaran sail, a bilingual crew, life jackets, snorkel gear (weather permitting), a light lunch on board, free time on the island and an open bar.
- Not included: The dock fee, tips and souvenir photos. Round-trip hotel transportation from most Cancún and Riviera Maya hotels costs extra.
What to bring
- Swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes.
- Reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
- Cash for the dock fee, tips and shopping on the island.
Tips for a better day
- Arrive early: The listed time is when the boat leaves. Be at the marina 15 minutes before to check in.
- Parking: There is no free public parking at the marina, so plan for a parking charge if you drive.
- Pick your boat: Choose the adults-only or family-friendly option when you book.
Who it’s best for
Best for: First-time visitors staying in Cancún who want a relaxed day of sailing, snorkeling and time on the island.
Consider another option if: You are already staying on the island and want more time in the water. The 3-stop snorkeling tour visits the Underwater Museum and Manchones reef.
Restrictions
The minimum age to board is 4, and 8 for water activities. Reef access is limited to ages 8 to 60 by Harbor Master rules. Snorkeling is not advised if you are pregnant or have heart, breathing, back or neck problems. A moderate level of fitness is needed, and the trip is not recommended for guests with limited mobility.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Isla Mujeres Catamaran Sailing Trip from Cancún
How long is the Isla Mujeres catamaran trip?
About 5.5 hours.
How much does it cost?
From about $55 per person.
Is there an adults-only option?
Yes. You can choose an adults-only or a family-friendly boat.
Is lunch included?
Yes. A light lunch is served on board.
Are drinks included?
Yes. There is an open bar on board.
Is snorkeling included?
Yes, with snorkel gear, if weather conditions allow.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Round-trip transportation from most Cancún and Riviera Maya hotels is available for an extra charge.
Is the dock fee included?
No. The dock fee is paid separately.
What is the minimum age?
4 years to board and 8 years for water activities.
Can I cancel?
Yes. Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
