Playa del Carmen

15 Best Playa del Carmen Snorkeling Tours

I chose snorkel tours that get you past Playa’s shore break and its summer sargassum line. A short boat ride reaches clearer reef, and the reef plus cenote combos are what I book for first timers. Mornings win; afternoon wind chops the surface and clouds the view.

1.Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour From Cancun & Riviera Maya

Experience the beauty of the sea turtles and cenotes with our half-day snorkeling tour in Cancun & Riviera Maya. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We had a great experience. Our tour guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Seeing the sea turtles and other marine life in as amazing!”

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2.Beach Escape: Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres With Snorkeling, Breakfast and Lunch

Escape to Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres for a beach getaway with snorkeling, breakfast, and lunch included. Relax and enjoy the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters.

★ 5.0

“Tour guide JP and crew made the trip fun and relaxing while learning more about the islands and coral reefs. It was a fantastic mix of relaxation on Isla Contoy and excitement on Isla Mujeres. Loved the non busy and beauty of Isla Contoy. Had…”

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3.Private Snorkeling Tour With Sea Turtles at Akumal Beach – Playa Del Carmen

Experience the beauty of Akumal Beach in Playa Del Carmen with a private snorkeling tour that includes swimming alongside sea turtles. Book your tour for 2024 now!

★ 4.5

“William from Akumal ecological guides was in touch with us the morning of and the people at the check-in had my name on hand. Our guide was Santiago and he was fabulous. He guided us through every step of the way patiently and calmly. He…”

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4.Private Snorkeling With Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Experience the ultimate adventure of private snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal Beach. Swim alongside these majestic creatures in their natural habitat for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful experience with our family of four. Marlene was an excellent communicator and she was a great help in giving us instructions to help the taxi find the meeting point. Darwin was a great tour guide. He was kind & funny. He…”

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5.Mayan Adventure Snorkeling Tour From Playa Del Carmen or Riviera Maya

Experience the ultimate Mayan adventure with a snorkeling tour from Playa Del Carmen or Riviera Maya. Explore the stunning underwater world and discover the ancient Mayan culture. Book your tour now!

★ 4.5

“Great experience with Daniel! Beautiful snorkeling, cenote tour and zip line! He made it easy and comfortable for our group! Thank you Papa cita!”

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6.4-Hour Private 38 Catamaran Tour to Paamul Beach With Food, Open Bar & Snorkel

Experience the ultimate beach adventure with a 4-hour private catamaran tour to Paamul Beach. Enjoy food, an open bar, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Book now for an unforgettable day!

★ 5.0

“So so so fun! Such a great crew! Renata and Pollo and the rest of the crew! Great food and atmosphere! Definitely recommend”

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7.Cenote VIP Day Trip With Snorkel Guide – Playa Del Carmen

Experience the beauty of Cenote with a VIP Day Trip in 2024. Enjoy snorkeling and explore the stunning underwater world of Playa Del Carmen with a knowledgeable guide.

★ 5.0

“Abraham met us with a bright smile! The day was filled with amazing wonderment and fun! The lagoon and cenotes were emasculate and well maintained. The security that kept the crowd to a minimum was a nice touch!”

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8.Bestseller! Tulum Private Tour With Turtles and Cenote Snorkeling

Experience the best of Tulum with a private tour that includes snorkeling with turtles and exploring cenotes. Don't miss out on this bestselling adventure!

★ 5.0

“From start to finish our top notch guide Joshua and expert driver Rodrigo made sure we were safe and happy. We enjoyed a completely stress free day that was action packed but so well organized that we never felt pressured to rush. Joshua is definitely…”

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9.Playa Del Carmen Jungle Tour: Tulum, Cenote Snorkeling, Ziplining and Lunch

Experience the ultimate adventure in Playa Del Carmen with a jungle tour that includes Tulum, cenote snorkeling, ziplining, and a delicious lunch. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

★ 4.5

“We had a fantastic day! The carburetor snorkeling and zip line was amazing. Lunch was great. Our only feedback is leave more time for tequila tasting.”

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10.Cozumel Luxury Sailing & Snorkeling With Lunch and Open Bar Onboard

Experience luxury sailing and snorkeling in Cozumel with a delicious lunch and open bar onboard. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean!

★ 4.5

“This was a well organized fun experience! The light lunch was delicious and the bartender took very good care of us. The snorkel guide was patient and fun.”

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11.4-Hour Private 50 Azimut Yacht Tour With Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling

Experience the ultimate luxury on a 4-hour private yacht tour. Enjoy food, an open bar, and snorkeling on a 50 Azimut yacht. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

★ 5.0

“We had such a great time! Unfortunately the high surf prevented us from getting to the snorkel spot, but we coved out and felt like VIPs the whole time. Our crew was amazing, especially Aldo, who took extra care of our son who got seasick…”

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12.Akumal; Snorkeling and Photos With Turtles

Experience the beauty of Akumal with its incredible snorkeling opportunities and the chance to swim alongside majestic turtles. Capture unforgettable moments with stunning photos.

★ 5.0

“It was amazing experience. Our tour guide was very helpful and knowledgeable . Saw many turtles, fishes and sting ray. Best price on market with free album of pictures taken by our guide”

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13.4-Hour Private 40 Sea Ray Yacht Tour to Inha Reef With Open Bar, Food & Snorkel

Experience luxury and adventure on a private 4-hour yacht tour to Inha Reef. Enjoy an open bar, delicious food, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

★ 5.0

“The crew was fantastic! My family had so much fun. The drinks and food were outstanding, we will definitely book again.”

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14.Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food Aboard Premium Drinks Snorkel Free Time

Experience the best of Isla Mujeres with our full experience package! Enjoy delicious food, premium drinks, snorkeling, and plenty of free time to explore this beautiful island.

★ 4.5

“The snorkeling was amazing. I’ve never seen so many fish. I do wish the snorkeling was longer. It was only about 15-20 minutes and felt rushed. But overall the experience was great! And the staff helped us arrange for golf cart rental upon arrival to…”

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5.05-Hour 2-Stop Private 50 Azimut Yacht Tour With Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling5 hours (approx.)$1,928.38 5.0Private Beach Escape! Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres With Snorkeling8 hours (approx.)$800.00 5.04-Hour Private 44 Leopard Luxury Catamaran Tour W/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling4 hours (approx.)$2,148.77 5.05-Hour Private 38 Luxury Catamaran 2-Stop Tour W/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling5 hours (approx.)$2,258.96 5.03 in 1 Private Tour Tulum Cenote and Snorkeling in the Reef8 hours (approx.)$210.00 5.0VIP Tulum Private Tour With Snorkeling in Breathtaking Cenote5 to 6 hours (approx.)$223.00 5.05-Hour Private 40 Luxury Catamaran 2-Stop Tour W/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling5 hours (approx.)$1,931.04 5.05-Hour Private 42 Azimut Yacht 2-Stop Tour W/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling5 hours (approx.)$1,818.19 5.05-Hour Private 40 Yacht 2-Stop Tour to In-Ha Reef With Food, Drinks & Snorkel5 hours (approx.)$1,631.58 4.5Mayan Adventure Snorkeling Tour From Cancun7 hours (approx.)$139.00 4.5Half Day Akumal Beach Swim and Snorkel With Turtles Experience4 hours (approx.)$89.61 5.05-Hour Private 44 Leopard Luxury Catamaran 2-Stop Tour W/Food,Open Bar&Snorkel5 hours (approx.)$2,479.34 5.0Tulum Private Archaeology and Snorkeling Tour – Playa Del Carmen6 hours (approx.)$337.50 4.5Sea Turtle and Cenotes Tour Snorkeling From Riviera Maya4 to 5 hours (approx.)$99.00 4.5ATV Extreme and Snorkel Adventure From the Riviera Maya6 hours (approx.)$139.00 5.05-Hour Private 40 Yacht Tour to In-Ha Reef With Open Bar, Food & Snorkel5 hours (approx.)$1,707.99 4.5Full-Day Snorkel Extreme Adventure Tour From Riviera Maya6 hours (approx.)$129.00 5.0Private Snorkeling Tour in 2 Cenotes With Mayan Lunch4 to 5 hours (approx.)$179.00 5.08-Hour Private 38 Catamaran 2-Stop Tour to Cozumel With Food,Open Bar & Snorkel4 hours (approx.)$2,920.12 5.0Snorkeling Akumal1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$40.00 5.0TULUM, CENOTE, MYSTIKA MUSEUM, TURTLES SNORKELING (Private)5 to 6 hours (approx.)$260.00 4.0Cozumel Snorkeling Tour From Playa Del Carmen10 hours (approx.)$135.00 4.8Whale Shark Safari Snorkeling Tour$235 4.5Snorkel Xtreme Cancun8 hours (approx.)$149.00