Bacalar Sunrise Kayak or Paddleboard Tour with Sound Healing
About Bacalar Sunrise Kayak or Paddleboard Tour with Sound Healing
This sunrise tour takes you by kayak or stand-up paddleboard through the narrow Pirates Channel to quiet lagoons that boats cannot reach, including Mariscal Lagoon, a mangrove maze and Cristal Lagoon. It has 699 reviews and a 5.0 rating.
The tour lasts about 3.5 hours, with prices from about $36 per person. No paddling experience is needed.
What’s included
- LED Lighted dry bag
- Seaonal fresh fruit snack
- Parking inside the Marina is included during the trip
- One per client
- Morning coffe
- Irresistible Toasted bread with Nutella
- GoPro Pictures
- Sound Healing Meditation
Meeting point
Kayak – SUP/Paddle board Tour Meeting point: Vivetour Bacalar (Marina Papitos) https://maps.app.goo.gl/QfAkgEadKSqYACnK7
What to expect on the day
You start in the dark, with LED lights on every board, and paddle out as the sun rises. In a hidden lagoon you lie back on your kayak or board for a sound healing meditation with Tibetan bowls. The trip ends with a paddle race back, a swim at an old pirate ship and a breakfast snack while the guide shares stories about pirates, cenotes and stromatolites.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: A kayak or paddleboard, an LED-lit dry bag, the sound healing meditation, morning coffee, toast with Nutella, seasonal fruit, GoPro photos and parking inside the marina.
- Not included: Hotel pickup and tips.
What to bring
- Swimsuit and a light layer for the cool early morning.
- Biodegradable sunscreen for after sunrise.
- A towel and a change of clothes.
Tips for a better day
- Meeting point: Vivetour Bacalar at Marina Papitos. Parking inside the marina is included.
- Book early: Spots are limited, and paddleboards sell out first.
- Leave the phone: The guide takes GoPro photos, so you can enjoy the quiet.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Active travelers, early risers and anyone who wants to see the lagoon’s quiet corners at dawn.
Consider another option if: You want to stay dry and relaxed. The sailing tour lets you see the lagoon without paddling.
Restrictions
A moderate level of fitness is needed. Not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with spinal injuries or poor heart health.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Bacalar Sunrise Kayak or Paddleboard Tour with Sound Healing
How long is the sunrise kayak tour?
About 3.5 hours.
How much does it cost?
From about $36 per person.
Where does it start?
At Vivetour Bacalar, Marina Papitos.
Do I need experience?
No. The guides teach you everything.
Can I choose kayak or paddleboard?
Yes, but paddleboards are limited and sell out first.
What is sound healing?
A short meditation with Tibetan bowls while you float on the lagoon.
Is food included?
Yes. Coffee, toast with Nutella and seasonal fruit.
Are photos included?
Yes. The guide takes GoPro photos.
Is it suitable for pregnant travelers?
No. It is not recommended.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start.