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Sian Ka'an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch

11 Reviews 4.64 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Tulum, Mexico
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Sian Ka'an Biosphere by Out and About Mexico
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Overview

Unparalleled Natural Beauty: The Sian Ka'an Biosphere is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking landscapes, pristine lagoons, and diverse ecosystems. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and witness the wonders of this protected area.

Marine Wildlife Encounters: During the excursion, you'll have the chance to spot dolphins and turtles in their natural habitat. Interacting with these magnificent creatures up close is a truly awe-inspiring experience that will create memories to last a lifetime.

Snorkeling Adventure: Explore the vibrant underwater world as you snorkel along the stunning reef. Discover a kaleidoscope of colorful fish, fascinating coral formations, and other marine species. It's an opportunity to discover a hidden world beneath the surface.

Relaxation at Beautiful Beaches: Take a moment to unwind and rejuvenate at one of the most beautiful beaches in the area.

What's Included

  • Lunch Buffet lunch
  • Light refreshments
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities
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We are delighted to offer convenient pickup and dropoff services for our valued guests in Tulum. To ensure a seamless experience, please provide us with the name and address of your hotel or accommodation, and our team will make all the necessary arrangements for you.

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Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as we take you on a journey through the remarkable Sian Ka'an Biosphere by boat. Our excursion begins with a scenic 2-hour ride, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking lagoons as we make our way to Punta Allen. There we'll switch boats and embark on an exciting quest to encounter dolphins and turtles in their natural habitat. Witnessing these incredible marine creatures up close is a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe.Next, we'll dive into the crystal-clear waters for a thrilling 45-minute snorkeling session at the mesmerizing reef.Afterwards, we'll take a moment to relax and rejuvenate at one of the most stunning beaches in the area. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings as you soak up the sun and enjoy the pristine sands.To conclude this incredible journey, we'll indulge in a delicious meal at a charming restaurant.
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6 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Sian Ka’an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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-15574P15

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Sian Ka’an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch. Buffet lunch.
  • Light refreshments.
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only).
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 16. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sian Ka’an Biosphere Full Day Boat Tour with Lunch 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

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  • LunchBuffet lunch
  • Light refreshments
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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