Holbox: Guided Bioluminescence Tour with pick up
Isla Holbox, Mexicoby Get Routa
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
Viberest eSIM
Stay connected in Mexico
Overview
Embark on a nighttime adventure into the waters of Holbox. See and learn about the wonders of bioluminescence and marvel at incredible microscopic organisms that glow in the dark. After getting picked up from your hotel or hostel, you will enjoy a short drive to Punta Cocos. Arrive at this incredible location where the only thing brighter than the stars in the sky is the fantastically blue glow of the naturally-occurring bioluminescent phenomenon in the water below. Your guide will walk you through the lagoon where you can admire this incredible phenomenon. Take photos and learn about the bioluminescence and its secrets. Before returning to your accommodation, admire the wonderful sky and learn about the constellations. You can also swim if you wish. It is important to keep in mind that this tour doesn't have a specific schedule as we depend on the moon & the darkness!! The tour could start between 7:00 pm to 4:30 am. We will let you know the exact hour.
What's included
- Drop off
- Pick up
Itinerary
Enjoy the magic of Holbox as you contemplate one of the most amazing natural phenomena in the world. Follow your expert guide as you witness and learn about the spectacular bioluminescence. It is important to keep in mind that this tour doesn't have a specific schedule as we depend on the moon & the darkness!! The tour could start between 7:00 pm to 4:30 am. We will contact you one day before your activity to let you know when the tour will take place! Also the best months are June to Septmeber
Meeting and pickup
Please let us know if you're staying at the selected hotel/hostel, or if it’s just your pickup or meeting point. Kindly note that we don't have a fixed start time, as the schedule depends on the moonlight. The tour can begin anytime between *7:00 PM and 4:30 AM*, depending on the moonlight.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Stay online in Mexico — from the moment you land in Isla Holbox
- Maps, translation & messaging — no roaming fees
- Install by QR in minutes, keep your own number
- Delivered to your email right after checkout
More things to do in Isla Holbox
View all
ToursWhale Shark and Snorkeling Adventure from Isla Holbox
Isla Holbox, Mexico
6 hours
6 hoursFree cancellation
from $177

Kayak Experience in the Mangroves of Holbox Island
Isla Holbox, Mexico
3.3 hours
3.3 hoursFree cancellation
from $53
ToursBoat Tour of Three Islands in Holbox with Transportation
Isla Holbox, Mexico
3.5 hours
3.5 hoursFree cancellation
from $39
ToursHolbox 3 Island Group Tour
Isla Holbox, Mexico
2.5 hours
2.5 hoursFree cancellation
from $39
ToursPrivate boat tour (3 islands tour)
Isla Holbox, Mexico
3.5 hours
3.5 hoursFree cancellation
from $261
Bookings are made with our partner Viator. Viberest may earn a commission when you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.
from $32per person
Date & travelers on Viator