Mayan Adventure: Snorkel in Cove, Cenotes & Underground River
Overview
It combines the very best of the Riviera Maya in one unforgettable experience. You’ll snorkel in Yal Kú Cove, a natural sanctuary where the sea and freshwater springs meet, creating a unique habitat filled with colorful tropical fish. Then, you’ll discover the magic of the Mayan cenotes—first in an open-air cenote, where you can dive from platforms or glide down a zipline into refreshing waters, and later in an underground river cenote, a sacred site for the ancient Mayans, where you’ll swim among stunning rock formations.
With expert guides, high-quality snorkeling equipment, and a delicious regional buffet lunch, this adventure blends nature, culture, and adrenaline into a single day. It’s more than just a snorkeling tour—it’s a journey into the heart of the Mayan world.
What's Included
- Meals Buffet lunch with drinks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Zip-line and platform jumping activities
- Medical insurance
- Entrance to the Yal Kú cove and two cenotes (one open and one underground)
- Certified guide
- Tips
- Dock fee 9 usd per person
- Personal expenses
- Photography or video services (available at an additional cost)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup times will be notified when your confirmation is sent. Please arrive at the hotel entrance (motor lobby) 15 minutes early.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-160525P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Meals. Buffet lunch with drinks.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Zip-line and platform jumping activities.
- Medical insurance.
- Entrance to the Yal Kú cove and two cenotes (one open and one underground).
- Certified guide.
- Tips.
- Dock fee 9 usd per person.
- Personal expenses.
- Photography or video services (available at an additional cost).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mayan Adventure: Snorkel in Cove, Cenotes & Underground River is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mayan Adventure: Snorkel in Cove, Cenotes & Underground River will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- MealsBuffet lunch with drinks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Zip-line and platform jumping activities
- Medical insurance
- Entrance to the Yal Kú cove and two cenotes (one open and one underground)
- Certified guide
- Tips
- Dock fee 9 usd per person
- Personal expenses
- Photography or video services (available at an additional cost)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers
