Cozumel Snorkeling Tour to Palancar Reef and El Cielo
Overview
Make the most out of your day in Cozumel and escape the crowds. On this tour to El Cielo with snorkeling, we go South to the Cozumel Marine Park. Snorkel the famous reefs Palancar and Colombia and see plenty of trropical fish, shallow corals as well as amazing sea creatures.
After an extensive snorkel adventure we take you to the magificient El Cielo, where you can already see the starfish from the surface in the cristal clear waters. Snorkel along the white sand and enjoy the beautiful colors of the Caribbean.
We will take you to shallower waters, called El Cielito and have a snack with guacamole and fresh fruits. Beers and sodas are also included in the tour. At this place, huge sting rays swim in the water, an amazing experience.
Take your friends, family or partner on this exclusive excursion and enjoy Cozumel.
What's Included
- Brunch Guacamole or fresh fruits
- Alcoholic beverages Beer (For 18 years and above only)
- Bottled water
- Snorkel equipment
- Bilingual snorkel guide
- Tipps and Gratitudes
- There might be a photographer on the boat. Pictures can be purchased after the tour
Meeting Location
Unnamed Road
77600 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
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Palancar Reef
1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Playa El Cielo
1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not for children under 6 years
- Not allowed during pregnancy
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Cozumel Snorkeling Tour to Palancar Reef and El Cielo?
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Activity code: C-276533P4
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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).
- Brunch. Guacamole or fresh fruits.
- Alcoholic beverages. Beer (For 18 years and above only).
- Bottled water.
- Snorkel equipment.
- Bilingual snorkel guide.
- Tipps and Gratitudes.
- There might be a photographer on the boat. Pictures can be purchased after the tour.
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 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Cozumel Snorkeling Tour to Palancar Reef and El Cielo is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not for children under 6 years
- Not allowed during pregnancy
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cozumel Snorkeling Tour to Palancar Reef and El Cielo 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
- BrunchGuacamole or fresh fruits
- Alcoholic beveragesBeer (For 18 years and above only)
- Bottled water
- Snorkel equipment
- Bilingual snorkel guide
- Tipps and Gratitudes
- There might be a photographer on the boat. Pictures can be purchased after the tour
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not for children under 6 years
- Not allowed during pregnancy
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
