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Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat

4.7 Great 1526 reviews
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2h
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English, Spanish
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Two seater speedboat, short in our Boat Tours, Party Boats & Sunset Cruises comparison.

Trade-off: Drivers eighteen plus; dock fee cash, no pickup.

Last checked: September 19, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

You drive a two seater speedboat through the mangroves of Nichupté Lagoon, no boating experience needed, then snorkel with mask, tube and life jacket provided. Hotel pickup, food and the dock fee, cash only, are not included. 4.72 from 1,526 reviews at €50 per person for 2h.

From the guide

Enjoy the most popular tour in Cancun and discover the mangrove jungle at the Nichupte lagoon. Experience an adventure of a lifetime in our guided speedboat and snorkeling tour!

The best part of it all is that you don’t need to have any boating experience! Our 13 ft speedboats are easy to drive, safe, stable and completely suitable for first time boaters. we will teach you how to navigate (you steer the wheel just like a car) your own speedboat, you will following one of our highly-trained tour guides for the entire tour where they will show you the beautiful mangrove canals and Punta Nizuc bay.The snorkeling activity will be taking place at the beautiful Punta Nizuc coral reef, which is part of the second biggest coral reef barrier in the world, a site known for its incredibly clear water, coral reefs and underwater museum*.
• Visit to the underwater museum is recommended only for experienced swimmers

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 3 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

9:00 AM: Speedboat and Snorkel

from €50 / person
Guide: Spanish, English

Drive your own two-seater Speed Boat through Cancun Bay to enter Nichupté Lagoon follow your tour guide and discover the Mayan Mangroves! practice Snorkeling at the Amazing Coral Reef in Punta Nizuc!

3:00 PM: Speedboat and Snorkel

from €52 / person
Guide: Spanish, English

Drive your own two-seater Speed Boat through Cancun Bay to enter Nichupté Lagoon follow your tour guide and discover the Mayan Mangroves! practice Snorkeling at the Amazing Coral Reef in Punta Nizuc!

12:00 PM:Speedboat and Snorkel

from €52 / person
Guide: Spanish, English

Drive your own two-seater Speed Boat through Cancun Bay to enter Nichupté Lagoon follow your tour guide and snorkel

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 09:00, 12:00, 15:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00, 12:00, 15:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 19, 2026.

What's Included

Bottled water
Qualified Bilingual tour guides (English/Spanish)
Shared Two-passenger Speedboat (price per person)
snorkeling mask, snorkeling tube, and life jacket

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Towels, souvenir, photos & video
Tips
Dock fee, CASH ONLY

Itinerary

You'll arrive 30 minutes before departure time where you'll do your check-in,... Stop 1
You'll arrive 30 minutes before departure time where you'll do your check-in, receive safety instructions and learn how to drive the speedboat.
30 min
Admission included
Cancun Stop 2
You will drive through the spectacular mangrove jungle canals of the Nichupte Lagoon and visit the beautiful marine National Park of Punta Nizuc where you will snorkel around 30 to 40 minutes approximately depending on the group's swimming skills.
30 min

Departure & Return

Start point

Across the street from the JW Marriot Hotel in the parking lot of the Fred´s House Restaurant

End point

Across the street from the JW Marriot Hotel in the parking lot of the Fred´s House Restaurant

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time
  • Minimum age required to drive 18+
  • Minimum age recommended to board 3+
  • Participants from 4 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult
  • No pregnant women allowed
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions such as asthma or claustrophobia (just for snorkeling)
  • We recommend you to bring your own towel and dry clothes
  • You can present either a printed or an electronic voucher for this activity
  • This service requires a payment of $20.00 USD per person prior to boarding, payable in cash for use of marine natural elements (Art. 198 of the Act Federal rights)
  • All customers must present a credit card and I.D. matching the credit card holder at the moment of check in
  • Persons under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any other illicit substance are not allowed to participate in the tour and will not be able to get a refund.
  • The maximum weight capacity per speedboat is 450 lbs (205 kg).

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 50 / person