Isla Columpios and Progreso Day Trip
Merida, Mexicoby Merida Travel Experience
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 30 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
This tour offers the perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and local culture, all in one day. Unlike standard beach tours, we take you beyond the typical tourist spots to explore hidden natural gems and authentic local experiences in Yucatán. You won’t just visit Isla Columpios — you’ll have plenty of free time to enjoy the swings over the sea, swim in crystal-clear waters, and take unforgettable photos in a truly unique setting. The visit to Puerto Progreso Pier, one of the longest piers in the world, adds a cultural touch where travelers can explore, walk along the coast, and discover the charm of a traditional seaside town. With comfortable transportation, snacks, drinks, and a bilingual guide who shares stories and insights about the region, this experience offers much more than a simple beach day. It’s a complete adventure that blends fun, beauty, history, and local flavor—perfect for couples, families, and friends looking for something special.
What's included
- Visit to Puerto Progreso Pier
- Snacks on board
- 2 beers
- Visit to Isla Columpios
- Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- 2 bottles of water
- Tips and Gratitutes
- Admissions and taxes: $350 MXN per person
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
2 hours
Your day begins aboard a fun and comfortable boat, sailing through the stunning waters of Playa Dunas and Playón Chuburná. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking landscapes and spot a wide variety of birds such as cormorants and flamingos in their natural habitat — a perfect opportunity for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
- 2
Stop 2
3 hours
At Isla Columpios, travelers will enjoy free time in a stunning natural setting surrounded by turquoise waters and soft white sand. You’ll be able to relax on the beach, take a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply swing over the sea and capture the perfect photo on the island’s famous swings — one of the most iconic spots in the area. This is the ideal place to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere. Travelers can also participate in fun recreational activities, explore the surroundings, or just relax while appreciating the views of the Yucatecan coast. Whether you're looking for a laid-back beach day or memorable photos in a unique setting, Isla Columpios offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
- 3
Stop 3
2 hours
At the Puerto Progreso Pier—one of the longest piers in the world—travelers will have time to explore and walk along this impressive structure that stretches into the sea. You’ll enjoy panoramic views of the coast, learn about the pier’s importance in the region, and observe the local maritime activity that brings life to this historic port. Travelers can stroll the surrounding area, take great photos, and soak in the relaxed coastal atmosphere. It’s a perfect opportunity to experience the local culture of Yucatán, discover hidden spots along the pier, and enjoy the charm of a traditional seaside town. Whether you're interested in history, photography, or simply enjoying a scenic walk, Puerto Progreso Pier offers a unique and enjoyable cultural stop during your experience.
Meeting and pickup
If your hotel its in the pick up area, please be at the lobby 5 minutes before the requested time to be ready for your driver. If your hotel its not on the pick up area please be ready at the meeting point ADO Merida at least 5 minutes before the requested pick up time to be ready for your driver,
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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