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Celestun Beach and Mangrove Boat Ride from Merida

80 Reviews 4.53 out of 5 stars Based on 80 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Merida, Mexico
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

The Celestun reserve is filled with multiple wild life species like migratory birds, flamingos, crocodiles, racoons, fish and much more!

Our guide will take us to a boat ride troughout the Celestun mangrove, he will point out all the highlights of the reserve. We'll pass the point where the sea and the river meets

After the ride, now it's time to relax a the gorgeous Celestun beach. The white sand and the blue unspoiled sea will be the best view to relax and have a nice swim. At the beach we'll head to the restaurant for the meal

Nature and beauty is waiting for you!

What's Included

  • Free time at Celestun beach
  • One dish to choose (fish or chicken)
  • Round transportation from Merida (could be a meeting point even if the hotel is listed)
  • Drinks at the restaurant
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Important information! Must readWe can do pick ups at some hotels in Merida, even if the hotel is listed we are going to confirm if it's possible to pick you up there or at a meeting pointThese are the main meeting points:*Parque de Santa Ana Merida*Hotel Fiesta Americana MeridaThe pick up time depends on the location of the hotel, it's important to confirm if it's possible to pick you up at your hotel (even if it's listed)

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Celestun

We'll enjoy a boat ride trough the reserve of Celestun to spot different kinds of wild live like birds, fishes, crocodiles, racoons and more!After, a relaxing time at the Celestun gorgeous beach
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7 hours Admission Ticket Free

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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On tour details 3 hours remaining is for the travel time
  • The supplier is entitled to assign the meeting point even if the hotel is listed

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Celestun Beach and Mangrove Boat Ride from Merida?

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 (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.53 out of 5 stars based on 80 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free time at Celestun beach
  • One dish to choose (fish or chicken)
  • Round transportation from Merida (could be a meeting point even if the hotel is listed)
  • Wild life sightseeing
  • Boat ride
  • Certified guide
  • Drinks at the restaurant

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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 recommended for passengers with mobility issues
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On tour details 3 hours remaining is for the travel time
  • The supplier is entitled to assign the meeting point even if the hotel is listed
  • If private option selected, only the transportation will be private. Locations and boat may have other persons
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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