Las Coloradas & Río Lagartos with Cancunito Beach from Mérida
Overview
Explore the stunning landscapes of Yucatán on this full-day tour. Visit Las Coloradas, famous for its pink salt flats where vivid hues—from orange to bright pink—create a dreamlike backdrop perfect for photos. Enjoy a guided walk through the salt pools and access the viewpoint.
Then, relax at Cancunito Beach, a pristine, untouched beach ideal for swimming and photography. Next, discover the Río Lagartos Natural Reserve on a boat tour, home to flamingos, crocodiles, and diverse birds. Experience a traditional Mayan clay bath on a secluded beach, a natural outdoor spa amidst wild vegetation. Finish with a gourmet lunch at a beachfront restaurant in Río Lagartos, combining regional flavors with international cuisine. This tour blends nature, adventure, and local culture for a unique Yucatán experience.
What's Included
- Round trip Transportation air-conditioned
- Entrance fee and taxes at Las Coloradas
- Lunch (one dish of your choice)
- Guided Boat tour &View for birdwatching & Mayan mud bath
- Certified guide Only in the Coloradas
- Drinks at restaurant are not included
Meeting Location
Parque Santa Ana
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Las Coloradas
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Cancunito
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Rio Lagartos
3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- Lunch: One dish of your choice
- Wear light, comfortable clothing, sneakers for Las Coloradas, and sandals or water shoes for the beach.
- Bring a swimsuit, towel, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent.
- Eat breakfast before the tour and bring snacks if desired. A convenience store stop is scheduled at the beginning of the trip.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-348805P4
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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 (CST).
- Round trip Transportation air-conditioned.
- Entrance fee and taxes at Las Coloradas.
- Lunch (one dish of your choice).
- Guided Boat tour &View for birdwatching & Mayan mud bath.
- Certified guide Only in the Coloradas.
- Drinks at restaurant are not included.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Las Coloradas & Río Lagartos with Cancunito Beach from Mérida 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 Las Coloradas & Río Lagartos with Cancunito Beach from Mérida 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
- Round trip Transportation air-conditioned
- Entrance fee and taxes at Las Coloradas
- Lunch (one dish of your choice)
- Guided Boat tour &View for birdwatching & Mayan mud bath
- Certified guide Only in the Coloradas
- Drinks at restaurant are not included
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
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- Lunch: One dish of your choice
- Wear light, comfortable clothing, sneakers for Las Coloradas, and sandals or water shoes for the beach.
- Bring a swimsuit, towel, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent.
- Eat breakfast before the tour and bring snacks if desired. A convenience store stop is scheduled at the beginning of the trip.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
