--- title: Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat lang: en type: tour city: Cancún country: Mexico price: 50 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.72 reviews: 1526 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Two seater speedboat, short rank_in_category: 10 of 17 (Snorkeling Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-19 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/cancun-speedboat-and-snorkel-tour-shared-speedboat/ --- # Cancun speedboat and snorkel tour: shared speedboat **Guidekin's take:** 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 1526 reviews at €50 per person for 2h. ## Overview 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 ## Key facts - Price: from €50 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.72/5 from 1526 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Jungle Tour Adventure ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | 9:00 AM: Speedboat and Snorkel | €50 / person | 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 | €52 / person | 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 | €52 / person | Spanish, English | Drive your own two-seater Speed Boat through Cancun Bay to enter Nichupté Lagoon follow your tour guide and snorkel | ## 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 ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Food and drinks - Towels, souvenir, photos & video - Tips - Dock fee, CASH ONLY ## Itinerary 1. **You'll arrive 30 minutes before departure time where you'll do your check-in,...** (30m; admission included) - 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. 2. **Cancun** (30m) - 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. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 12:00, 15:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Across the street from the JW Marriot Hotel in the parking lot of the Fred´s House Restaurant ## Good to know - 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). ## How it compares in Snorkeling Tours Ranked **#10 of 17** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). 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[Cancun Jungle Tour: Drive Your Own Speedboat & Reef Snorkel](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/cancun-jungle-tour-drive-your-own-speedboat-reef-snorkel/?format=md) — €61 per person, 4.87 (3297) Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/snorkeling-cancun/?format=md ## More in Cancún - All Cancún tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/cancun-speedboat-and-snorkel-tour-shared-speedboat/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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