Discovery of Isla Contoy National Park and visit of its migratory and native birds sanctuary.
This island being protected, very few have the opportunity to go there to discover its natural wonders.
You can also, if you wish, add to this the discovery of Isla Mujeres with a snorkeling activity in the second richest coral reef in the world to discover many species and its underwater museum among others.
Isla Mujeres was named as such by the Spanish conquistadors. It is the Mayan goddess of the moon, love and fertility.
Two pearls of nature where time will stop when you get there…
Leave for an unforgettable day by boat!
You wish to discover only Isla Mujeres, it’s possible here.
To swim with whale sharks the best period is from June to mid September and you can check more here.
All the practical details of the Contoy tour in Mexico
Do not forget for this excursion:
- Sunscreen and biodegradable mosquito repellent only for Isla Mujeres (forbidden in Contoy)
- Towel and bathing suit
- Hat and sunglasses
- Camera and underwater protective shell
- Contact lenses (for those who wear glasses)
- Comfortable clothing and change of clothes
- Bottle of water (if you need more than the ones provided)
- Money for souvenirs
Our tips for Contoy:
- Pay in local currency
- Prefer cash payment
Not recommended:
- People with reduced mobility
- People with heart or back problems
- Infants
- Pregnant women
- Forbidden to people with too much alcohol
- *Currents or strong winds may cause ports to close unexpectedly.
- We will be there to assist you with any changes to your reservation should this occur.
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Destination
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Departure
Cancun, Isla mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, Tulum -
Dress Code
Comfortable clothes and change
Description of the Contoy tour in Mexico
- Departure for this unique day in direction of the magic island of Contoy and Isla Mujeres if such is the chosen option.
- Arriving at the Marina, we will take a boat that will take us first to Contoy Island.
- We will go around the island and there will be free time to appreciate the beauty of this place at your own pace and also to have a buffet lunch.
- In a second time, we will leave in direction of Isla Mujeres and we will discover if the climate allows it, the underwater museum during a unique snorkeling activity and of course the exceptional coral reefs of this zone.
- Free time in Isla Mujeres will also allow you to discover its picturesque center with its many restaurants and stores. Don't forget to bring back some nice souvenirs!
- Before sunset, we will return to the Marina, always with a festive atmosphere on board!
- Live a unique day on the paradise islands of Contoy and Isla Mujeres, an excursion in Mexico not to be missed.
- Note that it is possible to discover only Isla Mujeres separately by taking advantage of the beauty of the landscapes and carrying out snorkeling to discover the marine funds so rich, you can reserve your excursions here.
What is included:
- Round trip transportation from your hotel or nearby meeting point
- Boat ride with entertainment and music on board
- Free bar on the boat (beers, cocktails, sodas and waters)
- Snorkeling in the coral reef and underwater museum
- Snorkel equipment
- Certified guides
- Entrance to the beach club and free time in Contoy
- Free time in Isla Mujeres (if option chosen)
- Typical buffet lunch, drinks and open bar at the beach club
- Pick up from your hotel, Airbnb or other accommodation on the way out. The exact time will be posted on your reservation coupon. The return is done at the same place from where the departure took place.
Not included:
- The maritime tax of 300 pesos or $15 usd
- Drinks during the meal
- Tips (optional)
- Optional complementary insurance
- Personal expenses
- Everything that is not mentioned in the section WHAT IS INCLUDED
TOUR WITHOUT TRANSPORT OR PRIVATE
- The island being protected, only 200 people have the possibility of discovering the island each day and according to the climate. The boat to get there will be collective but we can propose you to discover this island with one of our private guides.
- Contact us to organize your private discovery of this magical island.
