Adventure Brief
Experience the magic of Bacalar's sunset on a romantic cruise with Veleando Ando Bacalar. Perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments on crystal-clear waters.
3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Experience the magic of Bacalar's sunset on a romantic cruise with Veleando Ando Bacalar. Perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments on crystal-clear waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity needed, suitable for most guests
Wildlife
History
Bacalar was once a vital trading post for the Maya, with the lagoon serving as a crucial waterway for trade and transport.
Conservation
Veleando Ando Bacalar practices eco-conscious tour operations, ensuring minimal disruption to local wildlife and habitats.
Veleando Ando Bacalar
Experience the magic of Bacalar's sunset on a romantic cruise with Veleando Ando Bacalar. Perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments on crystal-clear waters.
Veleando Ando Bacalar is a sailing and tour operator based in Bacalar, Quintana Roo, specializing in lagoon experiences on the Bacalar Lagoon (Laguna de los Siete Colores).
The company offers a range of guided and private tours aboard a 27 ft. catamaran (Stilleto) and Hobie Cat Wave vessels, plus sailing lessons and equipment rentals. Trips include romantic sunset cruises with dinner and live music, sunrise excursions, premium four‑hour tours through the Canal de los Piratas, extended six‑hour wildlife and stromatolite tours, a two‑day one‑night Adventure Tour with camping, and shorter rentals for independent sailing. Sailing classes combine three hours of theory and hands‑on practice with materials and refreshments. Photographic services and onboard meals are available on select cruises.
Captains and guides operate from licensed boats and navigate established routes around landmarks such as the Cenote de la Bruja, Isla de los Pájaros, Buenavista, and Pedro A Santos. Safety equipment and necessary gear are provided for each experience. Reservations can be made for private charters accommodating small groups and couples, and vessel capacities are stated per trip. Veleando Ando Bacalar focuses on sustainable access to the lagoon and follows local guidelines for wildlife and cenote protection. The operator caters to sailing enthusiasts, nature lovers, and couples seeking scenic and organized lagoon experiences, with multi‑hour and overnight options that showcase Bacalar’s distinctive waters and birdlife.
Bookings are available year‑round subject to weather; seasonal variations affect wildlife sightings and water conditions. Advanced reservations recommended for private charters and weekend dates. Confirm available capacity.
Location
Bacalar, Quintana Roo
Departures from Bacalar lagoonfront
Fleet
Catamaran & Hobie
Stilleto 27 ft. and Hobie Cat Wave
Tours Offered
10
Private, group and overnight options
Duration
3–48 hrs
From 3-hour sails to 2-day adventures
Select a romantic sunset cruise, premium snorkel tour, or private rental — check availability and secure a preferred date today.
Arrive early
Get to the dock a little before departure to settle in and find the best viewing spots.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning sunset and intimate moments along the water.
Dress comfortably
Wear light, breathable clothing and bring layers for potential cool breezes.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak season or holidays.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from the sun's glare during daytime portions of the cruise.
summer
Light sweater or shawl
Adds warmth in the cool evening air after sunset.
spring;fall;winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
Lip balm and sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure even during sunset.
summer