Top 13 Snorkelling Trips in Cancun

1.Viator Exclusive: Tulum Ruins, Reef Snorkeling, Cenote and Caves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,242 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $129Our pick

Tulum ruins, Caribbean reef snorkeling, and a cenote cave swim in one early start. Includes lunch and gear, plus hotel pickup.

“Our guide Tomas was fantastic. We had a great time in tulum, spotting turtles, mantas and fish while snorkeling. If I’ve to point my finger at something it’s the lunch. Maybe the time we went worked against it. As we were literally the last group that made it for lunch.”

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2.Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch

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

Isla Mujeres catamaran day trip from Cancun with open bar, snorkeling, and Playa Norte beach club time. Lunch options vary, dock tax extra.

“Awesome crew! Great communication. Perfect amount of time on the island. So much fun!”

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3.Reef Snorkeling & Jungle Speedboat Adventure with Mayan Ceremony

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,208 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Drive a speedboat on Cancun's Nichupte Lagoon, snorkel the reef, and join a Mayan ceremony with lunch and small groups.

“The speedboats were great! The snorkeling was good. The Mayan presentation was a bit over the top for me”

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4.Reef Snorkeling in National Park from Cancun with Beachside Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,781 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $44

Reef snorkeling near Puerto Morelos from Cancun with hotel pickup, brand new gear, beachside lunch, and optional tequila tasting.

“So fun! Great crew. The National park reef was wonderful. Lots of fish and coral. Water was a little rough but had a great time”

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5.5-in-1 Cancun Snorkeling: Turtles, Reef, Musa, Shipwreck, Cenote

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,678 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Cancun 5-in-1 snorkeling with sea turtles, reef, MUSA statues, shipwreck, and cenote snorkeling, with hotel pickup, gear, and showers.

“Cenotes not worth it. Not enough time at Musa. Very rushed. Did see turtle and a Sting Ray. Nice operators.”

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6.Riviera Maya Luxury Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 634 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $139

Luxury catamaran snorkeling cruise from Playa del Carmen to Inah Reef with open bar, paddleboarding, and lunch, plus hotel pickup.

“If you want to do more than 25 minutes of snorkeling, pick something else, but it was very hospitable and they had lots of fun.”

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7.Small-Group Mesoamerican Barrier Reef Snorkeling in Puerto Morelos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 500 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $45

Small-group snorkeling in Puerto Morelos on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, two 45-minute swims, gear and wetsuit included, English guide.

“Wonderful experience. The captain and crew were professional and knowledgeable w everything they did. The snorkeling was great and the reef beautiful with plenty of corals and fish. Highly recommend.”

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8.Cancun Dancer Cruise to Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 353 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $98

Party-style catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres with El Meco snorkeling, open bar, fajita lunch, and golf-cart island time.

“Food was awesome, the golf cart tour of the isla lacks sufficient organization and we didn't get too much "guide" from the 1-hour tour.”

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9.Snorkeling Guided Activity in Puerto Morelos Mexico

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42Best value

Puerto Morelos snorkeling in the national park, two reef sessions, small group, pro gear, reef-safe rules, and about 2 hours on the water.

“The snorkeling experience was well organized and the guide was very easy to follow in the sea. Hector, Olaf and Maria made sure our experience was great, and we got to see see turtles and many fishes!!”

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10.Catamaran Ride with Open Bar, Snorkeling, and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 241 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $56

Sail from Cancun to Isla Mujeres on a catamaran with an open bar, snorkeling gear, Playa Norte beach club time, and optional buffet lunch.

“Fantastic information, guide: Paul and driver: Carlos. really fun day.”

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11.Jungle Tour Adventure with Speedboat and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 116 reviews · 3 hours · from $50

Cancun jungle adventure with Mayan ceremonies, salbute snacks, your own speedboat on Nichupté Lagoon, and snorkeling at Punta Nizuc.

“Amazing day out. Enjoyed ourselves so much driving the speed boat was the highlight. The jungle tour was so fun and interesting and snorkelling beautiful. 10/10 experience anyone that comes to Cancun needs to do this, do not miss out !!!!!”

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12.Snorkeling Adventure at the Underwater Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 82 reviews · from $57

Isla Mujeres snorkel tour with El Farito Reef, Sac Bajo Reef, and MUSA sculptures, plus snacks and lunch by the Caribbean Sea.

“Very nice, we saw so many fishes and turtles and the lunch was amazing.”

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13.Snorkeling Tour at MUSA The Underwater Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 73 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $58

Snorkel Cancun’s MUSA underwater museum and Manchones Reef. See 400+ life-size sculptures, turtles, rays. 4.5 hours, $58.

“A great trip. Samuel and the captain made our excursion a wonderful, exciting, informative and unique experience. The underwater museum was breathtaking. The snorkeling was great. The sea life and corals were beautiful. This was truly a great memory for me and my family. It is not to be missed on a visit to Cancun.”

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