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Bacalar Magic Town! With Transportation from Playa Del Carmen

3 Reviews 3.67 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Bacalar is home to the biggest and most beautiful lagoon in all of Mexico! and is one of only a few Magical Towns located in Quintana Roo. With it’s laid back, low key vibe and charm you can experience one of the most magical places left in Mexico.

Bacalar Lagoon is commonly referred to as Laguna de Siete Colores (lagoon of 7 colors), boasting 7 different shades of blue and it’s truly one of the country’s best-kept secrets. this place is full of history that will leave you amazed, you will have a great view of the Fort of San Felipe, where you can also have beautiful panoramic views of the Bacalar lagoon, enjoy a tour through the Bacalar lagoon and discover the pirates channel, famous for the azure waters filled with high mineral content and clay-like sand, ideal for exfoliating the skin.

To finish this incredible tour you will have free time to walk the streets of Bacalar, buy handicrafts, hand made hammocks, dream catchers, or get a photo at the Bacalar sign.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Panoramic view of the San Felipe Fort
  • Free time in Bacalar
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Other expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:Playa Del Carmen: Cocobongo at Playa Del CarmenThe pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

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Bacalar

Bacalar a beautiful Magic Town that stands out for the beauty of its natural attractions, it is the perfect place for lovers of nature, it has all the tranquility and you will relax in the lagoon as well as being full of history, you will know the heritage and culture.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar

Knowing this fortress and its history goes back to the times of pirates, (all the pirates loved the Caribbean Sea) an exciting journey through history especially for those who really appreciate the history of pirates and colonization. The fort of San Felipe is the center of the magical town of Bacalar, from there you can see the beautiful Bacalar lagoon that reaches 63 kms there is excellent to take some beautiful photos, and you will have free time to walk through the downtown.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors)

The Bacalar lagoon, you will know Xul Ha lagoon has connected to Bacalar, different shades of blue can be distinguished among its waters, due to the different depths of it, within the lagoon there are three different cenotes, whose waters overflowed and constituting a single lagoon, its shape is narrow and long, being 34.1 miles long and only 2.1 miles at its widest point.
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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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bacalar Magic Town! With Transportation from Playa Del Carmen?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-20645P179

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Panoramic view of the San Felipe Fort
  • Free time in Bacalar
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off (Only from Playa Del Carmen)
  • Travel in a boat through Bacalar
  • Professional guide
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Other expenses

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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