Cozumel: Private Snorkel Trip to El Cielo With Beach Club

Cozumel’s crystal-clear waters beckon adventurers to explore its vibrant underwater world. Set out on a private snorkel expedition to the stunning El Cielo reef, where a world of marine life awaits. Sail to the Colombia and Palancar reefs, enjoying a kaleidoscope of colors and diversity. After an exhilarating snorkel session, unwind at the Playa El Cielo beach club, sipping refreshing beverages as you soak up the sun. This all-inclusive excursion promises an unforgettable day in paradise, with a professional crew ensuring your safety and comfort. But the true magic lies in the memories you’ll create, waiting to be discovered.

Good To Know

• Private snorkel excursion to the renowned El Cielo sandbar and Colombia/Palancar reefs in Cozumel, known for their vibrant marine life.
• 4-hour adventure includes a sailboat trip, 60 minutes of snorkeling, and 75 minutes of free time at Playa El Cielo beach club.
• Excursion priced at K€12,623 for up to 4 participants, with professional bilingual crew and sanitized snorkeling equipment provided.
• Refreshments like water, sodas, beer, and margaritas, as well as snacks, are available during the sail back.
• Restrictions include a maximum weight limit, minimum age for alcohol, and prohibitions on sunscreen, pets, and certain medical conditions.

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Tour Overview

This private snorkel excursion to El Cielo in Cozumel offers a unique opportunity to explore the island’s captivating underwater world.

Priced at just K€12,623 for a group of up to 4 participants, this 4-hour adventure whisks you away on a sailboat to two renowned reefs, Colombia and Palancar, known for their vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations.

After snorkeling, you’ll venture to the tranquil sandbars of El Cielo, where you can marvel at clusters of starfish in the shallow turquoise waters.

With a professional bilingual crew guiding your journey, you’ll have access to all the necessary snorkeling equipment and refreshments, as well as the amenities of a beachfront pool party.

Tour Itinerary

Where does this private snorkel excursion begin? The journey starts at the Marina FONATUR in Cozumel. Guests will embark on a 45-minute sail to the vibrant Colombia and Palancar Reefs, where they’ll spend an hour snorkeling among the diverse marine life and coral formations. After, they’ll sail for 10 minutes to the stunning Playa El Cielo, known for its turquoise sandbars and clusters of starfish. Here, guests can enjoy 75 minutes of free time to relax, swim, and explore this enchanting natural wonder.

Itinerary	Duration
Sail to Reefs	45 mins
Snorkeling at Reefs	60 mins
Sail to Playa El Cielo	10 mins
Free Time at Playa El Cielo	75 mins

The excursion concludes at the Chulas Pool Party and Beach Bar, where guests can continue their seaside adventure.

Snorkeling Experience

The vibrant Colombia and Palancar Reefs await snorkelers, renowned for their diverse marine life and captivating coral formations.

As you submerge beneath the surface, you’ll be enchanted by the shimmering schools of tropical fish, the graceful sea turtles, and the vibrant hues of the underwater world.

Venture further to the stunning El Cielo sandbars, where the shallow turquoise waters are dotted with clusters of starfish.

Throughout your snorkeling adventure, a professional bilingual crew will be by your side, providing guidance and ensuring your safety.

Equipped with sanitized gear, you’ll be able to fully learn about the breathtaking marine ecosystems of Cozumel.

Refreshments and Amenities

As you sail back to the Chula’s Beach Club, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing array of beverages and delectable bites.

Quench your thirst with purified bottled water, crisp sodas, or indulge in a refreshing beer or margarita. Savor the freshly made fish ceviche, guacamole, and seasonal fresh fruit, paired perfectly with a basket of crispy chips.

Once you step onto the beach, you’ll have access to the club’s amenities, including lounge chairs, umbrellas, kayaks, and paddle boards.

Take a dip in the inviting swimming pool or challenge your group to a friendly game on the inflatable water park. The choice is yours to make the most of your private Cozumel adventure.

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Restrictions and Requirements

For this snorkeling adventure, certain restrictions and requirements apply.

Expectant mothers, those with mobility issues, and individuals prone to seasickness are advised not to participate. The snorkel trip is also not suitable for those weighing over 331 lbs (150 kg).

Participants must be a minimum of 5 years old for snorkeling and 18 years old to consume alcohol.

Bringing pets, baby strollers, alcohol, drugs, and sunscreen (to preserve the reef) is prohibited.

Plus, individuals with heart/lung conditions, asthma, epilepsy, recent surgeries, or insulin dependence aren’t permitted to snorkel for safety reasons.

Accessibility and Safety

Upon arrival at the marina, guests are greeted by the friendly crew who prioritize safety and accessibility throughout the excursion.

The crew provides thorough safety briefings and closely monitors participants during the snorkeling activities. All necessary equipment, including sanitized snorkel gear, is provided to ensure a comfortable and worry-free experience.

The shallow, calm waters of El Cielo are ideal for both novice and experienced snorkelers, allowing them to observe the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations in a secure environment.

The professional bilingual team is on hand to offer guidance and support, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the wonders of the underwater world.

Booking and Cancellation

Reserving the private snorkel adventure to El Cielo is a straightforward process.

Visitors can conveniently reserve the tour and pay later, thanks to the available "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option.

The tour has a group size limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.

The tour is offered in both English and Spanish, catering to a diverse audience.

With a competitive price point and a reliable cancellation policy, this private snorkel excursion makes for an enticing addition to any Cozumel vacation.

• Reserve now & pay later option
• Group size limited to 8 participants
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
• Available in English and Spanish
• Competitively priced private snorkel adventure

Additional Information

Embarking on this private snorkel excursion, participants can expect an immersive aquatic adventure.

Key restrictions apply, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all guests. Those with medical conditions like heart/lung issues, asthma, or recent surgeries should avoid snorkeling. Alcohol consumption is limited to those 18 and older.

To preserve the delicate reef ecosystem, sunscreen and touching marine life are prohibited. Guests are advised to come prepared with a sun hat, swimwear, and towel, as well as cash for any additional expenses at the beach club.

With these considerations in mind, adventurers can look forward to an unforgettable day exploring Cozumel’s underwater wonders and relaxing at the vibrant Chula’s Beach Club.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring Underwater Camera Equipment?

Underwater camera equipment is permitted on the excursion. The crew advises guests to exercise caution when handling cameras near the delicate marine life and coral formations to avoid any damage or disturbance to the ecosystem.

Is There a Changing Room or Shower Facility Available?

There are changing facilities and showers available at the Chula’s Beach Club, where the tour ends. Guests can freshen up and rinse off after their snorkeling adventure before enjoying the club’s amenities.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

Guests can bring their own snorkeling gear, but the tour provides high-quality, sanitized equipment. This ensures a seamless, worry-free experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the vibrant underwater world without any hassle.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Free Time at El Cielo?

The itinerary allocates 75 minutes of free time at Playa El Cielo, allowing guests to leisurely explore the shallow turquoise waters and discover the stunning clusters of starfish that populate this idyllic Caribbean sandbar destination.

Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?

There aren’t any discounts or package deals mentioned, but you can reserve now and pay later for this excursion. With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, it’s a flexible booking option.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the vibrant underwater world of Cozumel’s reefs, then relax on the serene shores of El Cielo. This private snorkel excursion promises an unforgettable adventure, with a professional crew ensuring a safe and comfortable experience. Discover the diverse marine life, then unwind on the beach – a truly idyllic day in paradise.

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