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Bacalar Full-Day Tour with Pontoon Boat Ride with Meals

11 hours Free cancellation
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Bacalar Full-Day Tour with Pontoon Boat Ride with Meals

About this activity

Discover the enchanting beauty of Bacalar, known as the 'Lake of Seven Colors', on this comprehensive full-day tour from Cancun. Experience a scenic pontoon boat ride across the stunning lagoon, explore the tranquil Cenote Azul, and enjoy delicious meals throughout the day. This well-organized excursion includes breakfast and lunch, ensuring you remain energized while exploring the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture. Ideal for travelers seeking an immersive day trip with ample time for swimming, sightseeing, and relaxation in one of Mexico's most picturesque regions.

  • Full-day tour lasting approximately 11 to 13 hours
  • Includes breakfast, lunch, and entrance to Cenote Azul
  • Enjoy a 2-hour pontoon boat tour on Bacalar’s stunning lagoon
  • Door-to-door transport from Cancun hotels for convenience
  • We will go to the BACALAR letters so you can take an amazing pic
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At a glance

Duration
11 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Holbox and Bacalar Tour

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance to Cenote Azul (1 hour)
  • Included: Lunch: ONE DISH
  • Included: Breakfast: ONE DISH
  • Included: Pontoon tour (2 hrs)
  • Included: Visit to Balneario Marmol

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Not included: Life jacket at Cenote

Itinerary

  1. Cenote Azul

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    We’ll begin our adventure at the stunning Blue Cenote, a natural treasure located at the entrance of Bacalar. Surrounded by lush jungle and vibrant vegetation, this cenote offers breathtaking views. Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast in a serene and picturesque setting.

    Once you've satisfied your appetite, you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax and recharge for the next part of this unforgettable experience.

  2. Bacalar

    2 hours

    Next, our transportation will take you to another breathtaking natural gem of Bacalar — a stunning, open-air pool where you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the lagoon. Surrounded by a rich variety of trees and wildlife, this peaceful spot offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature.

    As it is a protected and fragile ecosystem, we kindly ask all visitors to treat this magical place with care and respect.

  3. Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors)

    2 hours Admission included

    We’ll set off on a scenic pontoon boat tour across the breathtaking Lagoon of Seven Colors in Bacalar. Along the way, we’ll explore several enchanting cenotes that embellish this natural paradise.

    Bacalar is not only known for its beauty — it also serves as the gateway to numerous cenotes and underwater caverns. As we cruise through the lagoon, we’ll visit sacred cenotes revered in ancient Mayan tradition, and navigate through the legendary Pirate’s Channel — a historic route once traveled by pirates and known for dramatic battles.

    Along this journey, you'll also enjoy panoramic views of the iconic San Felipe Fort and, of course, the stunning shades of turquoise and blue that make the Seven Colors Lagoon a true wonder of nature.

  4. Bacalar

    2 hours

    Bacalar is a charming Magical Town renowned for its stunning natural wonders. It's the ideal destination for those who seek a deep connection with nature and tranquility, while also enjoying a place rich in history, culture, and adventure.

    The town’s main square is a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike — perfect for relaxing, strolling, or enjoying local festivities. And of course, don’t miss the opportunity to snap a memorable photo with the colorful BACALAR letters in the heart of town.

    You'll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, along with a beautiful panoramic view of San Felipe Fort and the sparkling Bacalar Lagoon.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

If your hotel is not listed above, please let us know the name of your accommodation so that a representative from our team can get in touch with you and provide the exact pickup time and location. Make sure to include your hotel name both in the “Special Requirements” box and in your email for faster coordination.

This service operates with fixed pickup schedules:

Cancun hotels: between 5:00 AM and 5:20 AM

Playa del Carmen: between 6:00 AM and 6:45 AM

Tulum: Pickup available only at Super Aki at 7:30 AM

Pickup times may vary slightly depending on your hotel. Our representative will confirm your exact pickup time by email or text message.

Using your ticket

This service has only one schedule for pick ups

  • Cancun hotels between 5:00 am to 5:20 am.
  • Playa del Carmen hotels between 6:00 am to 6:45 am.

-Tulum (Pick up only at Super Aki) at 7:30 am.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • We do not have special vehicles for travelers in wheelchairs

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