Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience
Overview
RECENTLY AWARDED #7 WORLDWIDE AS BEST SAILING AND DAY CRUISES OPTIONS BY City Balloon Tours TRAVELER'S CHOICE AWARDS 2022!!!
Everyone´s favorite! Enjoy an easy ride around the most relevant landmarks in the lagoon on board of a beautiful sailboat. During this tour you will swim in crystal clear water, spot local and migratory bird species and even learn to sail with an optional sailing lesson. Hop on and be captain for a day!
What's Included
- Snacks Natural Fruit Beverages, Fruit Snack
- 3 Beers per Adult
- Safety Equipment
- Kayak rental (full day)
- Optional Sailing Lesson
- Bilingual guide
- Gratuities
- Ground Transportation
- Towels
Meeting Location
Calle 5
Boulevard Costera Norte 1255, Mario Villanueva Madrid, 77930 Bacalar, Q.R., 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
AWARDED #7 WORLDWIDE AS BEST SAILING AND DAY CRUISES OPTIONS BY [BRAND] TRAVELER'S CHOICE AWARDS 2022!!! AND #12 IN 2023!!
Enjoy a private sailing experience on the breathtaking Bacalar Lagoon, perfect for couples, families, or groups looking for a more personal and peaceful adventure. This exclusive tour gives you the freedom to customize your route—whether you want to explore popular landmarks like the Pirate Canal, Cenote Negro, Bird Island, and the stromatolites, or simply sail to quieter areas and escape the crowds.
You’ll be accompanied by our certified, bilingual crew, and if you’re curious about sailing, you can even add an optional sailing lesson during your journey. Swim, relax, or learn the basics of sailing while enjoying the tranquility of wind-powered travel. A tailored, eco-friendly experience designed just for you.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-209110P2
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Average 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 304 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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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- 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).
- Snacks. Natural Fruit Beverages, Fruit Snack.
- 3 Beers per Adult.
- Safety Equipment.
- Kayak rental (full day).
- Optional Sailing Lesson.
- Bilingual guide.
- Gratuities.
- Ground Transportation.
- Towels.
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..
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 Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. 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
- SnacksNatural Fruit Beverages, Fruit Snack
- 3 Beers per Adult
- Safety Equipment
- Kayak rental (full day)
- Optional Sailing Lesson
- Bilingual guide
- Gratuities
- Ground Transportation
- Towels
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
