Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour to the Cenotes
About Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour to the Cenotes
This small-group boat tour explores Bacalar Lagoon and its cenotes, the deep sinkholes that give the lagoon its dark blue patches. It has 1,324 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
The tour lasts about 3 hours, with prices from about $29 per person. It is one of the best-value ways to see the lagoon’s main sights.
Itinerary
- Bacalar
- Cenote de la Bruja
What’s included
- Safety equipment
- 3 Beers per Adult
- Bilingual guide
- Healthy Snacks
- Natural Fruit Drinks
Meeting point
We are located within the facilities of Casa China Bacalar and offer ample parking exclusively for our visitors. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of your tour for easy registration and boarding.
What to expect on the day
After check-in you board the boat with a bilingual guide and head out across the lagoon. The route visits several of the lagoon’s cenotes and favorite spots, with time to swim in the clear water along the way. Small groups mean the crew can give everyone attention.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: The boat tour, a bilingual guide, safety equipment, 3 beers per adult, healthy snacks and natural fruit drinks.
- Not included: Towels, ground transportation and tips.
What to bring
- A towel and swimsuit.
- Biodegradable sunscreen and a hat.
- Cash for tips.
Tips for a better day
- Meeting point: The tour leaves from Casa China Bacalar, which has parking for visitors.
- Arrive early: Be there at least 30 minutes before the start for check-in and boarding.
- Bring cash: Tips are not included, so bring some pesos for the crew.
Who it’s best for
Best for: First-time visitors and families who want to see the lagoon’s best-known spots in one trip.
Consider another option if: You prefer a quieter trip without an engine. The sailing tour glides across the lagoon under sail.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Not recommended for travelers with poor heart health. Infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tour to the Cenotes
How long is the Bacalar boat tour?
About 3 hours.
How much does it cost?
From about $29 per person.
Where does it start?
At Casa China Bacalar.
How early should I arrive?
At least 30 minutes before the start.
Is there parking?
Yes. There is parking for visitors.
Are drinks included?
Yes. 3 beers per adult and natural fruit drinks.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The guide is bilingual.
Are towels included?
No. Bring your own.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Ground transportation is not included.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start.