---
title: Sian Kaan Muyil Floating Canals
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tulum
country: Mexico
price: 154
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.67
reviews: 49
duration_minutes: 180
duration_max_minutes: 300
languages: [sv, en, it, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Shared float with park fees
rank_in_category: 13 of 13 (Sian Ka'an Biosphere Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-09
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tours/sian-kaan-muyil-floating-canals/
---

# Sian Kaan Muyil Floating Canals

**Guidekin's take:** A boat ride through the lagoons leads to floating in the canals of Sian Kaan. Hotel pickup, a guide, park fees and water are included; lunch is excluded, bookings require at least two people and the route involves moderate walking. 4.67 from 49 reviews at €154 per person for 3h–5h.

In our comparison: #13 of 13 in Sian Ka'an Biosphere Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy the most magical and relaxing experience available for our travelers, guided by the experts since 1988 native, local guides.
In the Mayan language, Sian Kaan means place where the sky is born. It is the second biggest biosphere in Mexico and also a UNESCO heritage site. A short boat ride through the lagoons will take into the most off the beaten path relaxing experience in the biosphere . A unique experience that only 5% of visitors get to enjoy. Private transportation from your hotel or AB&B

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 08:30, 13:30: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €154 per person
- Duration: 3h–5h
- Rating: 4.67/5 from 49 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Tulum Diving and Travel
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Swedish, English, Italian, Spanish
- Start times: 08:30, 13:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09

## Reviews

4.67 from 49 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 49.

- 5 stars: 42 (86%)
- 4 stars: 3 (6%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 1 (2%)
- 1 star: 2 (4%)

## What's included

- Bottled water
- National Park fees
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup
- Beverages
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

## Not included

- Tips to guides and drivers
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Lunch
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Tulum Diving & Travel** (50m; admission included) - We visit the majestic lagoons of Muyil and float in the fresh water canals made by the Mayans centuries ago, A relaxing adventure surrounded by peaceful nature.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30, 13:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09
- 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.

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
- This tour requires a 2 person minimum to book
- Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

## Compared with other Sian Ka'an Biosphere Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #13 of 13** | €154 | 3h–5h | 4.67 (49) | shared |
| [Sian Ka'an & Birdwatching Tours By Eddy](/mexico/tulum/tours/sian-ka-an-birdwatching-tours-by-eddy/?format=md) | €86 | 3h | 5.0 (140) | shared |
| [Birdwatching in Sian Ka´an Muyil from Tulum - Shared Group Tour](/mexico/tulum/tours/birdwatching-in-sian-ka-an-muyil-from-tulum-shared-group-tour/?format=md) | €108 | 5h | 5.0 (125) | shared |
| [Kayak Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve Sunset Tour](/mexico/tulum/tours/kayak-sian-ka-an-biosphere-reserve-sunset-tour/?format=md) | €109 | 3h | 4.96 (316) | shared |

Ranked #13 of 13 in Sian Ka'an Biosphere Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €86 to €562, median €185; typical length 6h. 4 of 13 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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