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Cancun Submarine and Optional Snorkeling Tour

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  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

This semi-submarine offers a front-row seat to the Nichupté Lagoon and Punta Nizuc Reef. Choose between two exciting options: Option 1: Subsee Explorer Tour (Submarine Only) – Stay dry in the air-conditioned cabin while enjoying panoramic views of vibrant coral, tropical fish, and parts of the Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA). A guide will share fascinating marine insights, perfect for families and ocean lovers. Option 2: Subsee Explorer + Snorkeling – After the submarine ride, dive into crystal-clear waters at Punta Nizuc Reef. Swim among colorful fish, coral gardens, and submerged sculptures from MUSA. Snorkeling gear included! A dock & marine park preservation fee is paid at the marina upon boarding.

What's included

  • Snorkeling experience, gear supplied (only for the Subsee + Snorkeling option)
  • Subsee Explorer Semi-Submarine Tour (both options)
  • Bottled water
  • Panoramic underwater views of Punta Nizuc Reef & Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA)
  • Certified bilingual guide providing marine life and reef conservation insights
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Photo , Video, Personal expenses & Tips
  • Dock fee, Aquaworld

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    30 min

    Please be 30 minutes before your departure time, once you arrive at the marina you will check-in and will receive instructions about the experience before getting on board of the semi-submarine.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    1.5 hours

    Get on board of a yellow submarine and a glass-bottomed boat and depart to the reef, after around 20 minutes the boat arrives at the reef where you will get 30 minutes guided tour with a complete explanation about the marine species, coral reef marine life, and exotic fish, you will also have the chance to see part of the Cancun Underwater Museum, which is an eco-project that was created to combine art with nature a to preserve the marine life. Al the rides are air-conditioned and you will get a beer or refreshment on board.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    45 min

    If you select the snorkeling option, you will be able to do a perfect combination between the subsea and a great place to snorkel

Meeting and pickup

We suggest taking our local buses or taxis if you take a bus ask the driver to drop you off ar the Aquaworld Marina in case if you take a taxi, we suggest setting the price before. All our local drivers know the exact location for this activity.

End point

We suggest taking our local buses or taxis if you take a bus ask the driver to drop you off ar the Aquaworld Marina in case if you take a taxi, we suggest setting the price before. All our local drivers know the exact location for this activity.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Age limit for this activity is 65 years.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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