easy
5–7 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Discover Contoy Island on a private charter from Isla Mujeres with DC Explorer. Enjoy exclusive access to this protected paradise with expert guides and personalized service.
Experience an exclusive day trip to Contoy Island with DC Explorer Isla Mujeres, departing from Isla Mujeres in Quintana Roo, Mexico. This private charter offers guests a personalized voyage to the pristine nature reserve that few get to explore in such an intimate way. Contoy Island is a protected national park, famed for its rich biodiversity, powdery white beaches, and crystal-clear Caribbean waters. You'll have the opportunity to snorkel vibrant coral reefs, spot rare bird species, and relax on secluded sandy shores far from the crowds. The expert guides on board share insightful commentary on the island’s unique ecosystem as well as fascinating local history. Whether you’re a nature lover, an avid photographer, or simply seeking tranquility surrounded by unspoiled beauty, this private charter promises a memorable adventure tailored to your group’s preferences. With all equipment provided and flexible itineraries, you can maximize your day while enjoying exemplary comfort and service. A perfect escape for families, couples, or groups wanting a private outdoor experience in the heart of the Caribbean.
Protect the coral reefs by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen during snorkeling activities.
Carry plenty of water to stay well-hydrated throughout your time on the island and boat.
Water shoes can protect your feet from sharp coral and rocky areas while exploring the island’s shoreline.
Maintain distance from nesting birds and protected marine life to avoid disturbing the ecosystem.
Contoy Island has a rich history as a traditional nesting site and has been protected as a national park since 1998 to conserve its natural habitat.
Tour operators strictly follow sustainable guidelines to minimize human impact and support ongoing conservation efforts on Contoy Island.
Protects your skin and preserves the delicate reef ecosystem while snorkeling.
summer specific
Essential for exploring the vibrant coral reefs around Contoy Island.
Provides shade and reduces sun exposure during the midday sun.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated while reducing plastic waste on the island.