Cozumel Snorkeling Tour: Palancar, Colombia & El Cielo Reefs
Description
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Cozumel with our Snorkeling Tour to Palancar, Columbia, and Cielo Reefs. This unforgettable adventure offers the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation.
Begin your journey at Palancar Reef, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life. Here, you’ll encounter a colorful array of fish, sea turtles, and stunning coral formations. The reef’s shallow depths make it ideal for snorkelers of all experience levels.
Next, we head to Columbia Reef, where you’ll be amazed by the dramatic drop-offs and towering coral pinnacles. This reef is a haven for marine enthusiasts, offering the chance to see larger sea creatures like eagle rays and nurse sharks. The visibility here is unparalleled, allowing for clear, unobstructed views of the underwater scenery.
Our final stop is Cielo Reef, aptly named for its “heavenly” beauty. This sandy-bottomed area is dotted with starfish and boasts waist-deep, turquoise waters perfect for relaxing and soaking in the sun. It’s the ideal spot to unwind after an exciting day of snorkeling.
Throughout the tour, our experienced guides ensure your safety and provide insightful information about the local marine ecosystem. All snorkeling gear is provided, so you can focus on enjoying the adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this tour offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Cozumel’s underwater treasures.
Join us for a day of exploration and relaxation on our Cozumel Snorkeling Tour, where the beauty of the Palancar, Columbia, and Cielo Reefs awaits.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
How many places will we get to snorkel?
Palancar and Colombia are the two more traditional reef snorkeling experiences while El Cielo, the 3rd destination, is a shallow sandy area where you can swim and snorkel and look for starfish.
Where is the meeting point?
For cruise passengers, please meet at Marina Fonatur. For guests coming from Playa Del Carmen or staying in Cozumel, you may meet at the ferry terminal near downtown.
Is snorkeling gear provided?
Yes, you will be provided with all necessary snorkeling equipment
How many people are in each group?
Groups are capped at 15 participants for a more personal experience.
Know Before You Book
Quick Facts
Itinerary • 4h 00min • 6 activities
Your guide will meet you at the Cozumel Ferry terminal, where you'll board your boat.
Recieve orientation and important information on your way to the Palancar Reef
Admire the abundant sea life of Palancar Reef before hopping on your boat and heading out to El Cielo
Swim alongside colorful starfish in El Cielo before hopping on your boat and heading out to Columbia Reef
Explore the colorful coral formations of Columbia Reef before hopping on your boat to head back to the marina
Relax and enjoy a snack as you head back to the marina, where you'll be picked up and taken to the cruise terminal