Isla Mujeres Transparent Boat Tour
About Isla Mujeres Transparent Boat Tour
This short tour takes you out from Isla Mujeres in a boat with a fully transparent hull, so you can watch fish and coral below you without getting in the water. It has 81 reviews and a 4.7 rating.
The ride lasts about 45 minutes, with prices from about $38 per person. It is a shared boat and an easy add-on to a day on the island.
Itinerary
- (45 minutes)
What’s included
- Dock Tax
Meeting point
We are 200 meters to the right of the Fiscal Dock, in front of the Hotel Bartolomé. In the marina Bartholomew
What to expect on the day
You board the clear boat at a small marina in town and cruise over the shallow water near the island. Through the floor and sides you can see the sea life as you go. You stay seated and dry the whole time.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: The boat ride and the dock tax.
- Not included: Tips and photos.
What to bring
- Sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
- A camera or phone for photos through the hull.
Tips for a better day
- Meeting point: The boat leaves from the Bartolomé marina, about 200 meters to the right of the main ferry dock (Muelle Fiscal), in front of Hotel Bartolomé.
- Day-trippers: The marina is a short walk from the ferry, so it fits easily into a day trip from Cancún.
- Go when it is sunny: Bright light and calm water give the clearest view.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Families with small children, non-swimmers and anyone who wants to see the sea life without getting wet.
Consider another option if: You want a full day on the water. The catamaran sailing trip includes snorkeling, lunch and an open bar.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Infants sit on an adult’s lap. It is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Isla Mujeres Transparent Boat Tour
How long is the transparent boat tour?
About 45 minutes.
How much does it cost?
From about $38 per person.
Do I get wet?
No. You stay seated in the boat.
Is it a private boat?
No. It is a shared boat.
Where does it leave from?
The Bartolomé marina, about 200 meters to the right of the main ferry dock, in front of Hotel Bartolomé.
Is the dock tax included?
Yes.
Are tips included?
No.
Can babies come?
Yes. Infants sit on an adult's lap.
Is it suitable for all fitness levels?
Yes, though it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.
Can I cancel?
Yes. Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
