Sailing Tour on Bacalar Lagoon with Adventure Lab
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a seated, relaxed experience with minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Set sail on Bacalar Lagoon with Adventure Lab’s 3-hour tour through Black Cenote and Bird Island. Discover calm waters, native wildlife, and local history aboard a comfortable boat with a bilingual guide.
Sailing Tour
$750 MXN per person • 3 Hours • Up to 13 People • Ages 18+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 3-hour sailing adventure across Bacalar Lagoon's stunning waters. Experience the tranquility as you explore highlights like Black Cenote and Bird Island, guided by a professional captain. With drinks and comfort on board, this unique journey promises unforgettable views and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Sail Through Bacalar's Beautiful Lagoon!
Rates
$750 MXN per person.
*Minimum age +10 *The type of sailboat will be determined according to availability. *A minimum of 5 participants per boat is required for the tour to operate
Duration
3 Hours
Description
Turn your dreams into reality by setting sail on the pristine waters of Bacalar Lagoon. This is the perfect place for sailing enthusiasts where you can soak up the incredible views, sit back, relax, and enjoy peace and comfort.
Powered by wind, you will be able to visit several places, including Black Cenote, Island of Birds and Pirates channel.
Our experienced bilingual captain will help guide and inform you every step of the way. Sign up now to truly enjoy one of life's great pleasures.
Visiting
- Black Cenote
- Bird Island
- Pirates Canal
** Route is subject to changes due to weather conditions.*
Included
- Sailing experience across the lagoon
- Professional bilingual guide
- Speakers on-board
- 2 Drinks per person
- Cooler and Ice
- Life Jackets
- Insurance
What to Bring
- Swimsuit
- Camera
Adventure Tips
Bring a swimsuit
Pack swimwear if you want to take a refreshing dip during the tour, especially near the Black Cenote.
Arrive early to secure seating
Arrive 15 minutes before departure to choose your preferred spot on the boat for the best views and comfort.
Protect your electronics
Bring waterproof cases or bags for cameras and phones to avoid water damage during sailing.
Stay hydrated
Although drinks are provided onboard, it’s wise to bring a personal water bottle, especially in hotter months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons and egrets at Bird Island
- Freshwater fish native to the lagoon
History
Bacalar was historically a pirate haven, with local channels used for secretive movements, inspiring many stories that enrich the sailing experience.
Conservation
Adventure Lab prioritizes eco-friendly practices to protect Bacalar’s delicate ecosystems, including minimizing boat wakes and educating guests about local biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong tropical sun while on the open water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for cooling off with a swim near the cenotes during the tour.
summer specific
Waterproof camera case
Keep your electronics safe from splashes and humidity.
Light windbreaker
Helpful for staying warm during cooler or breezy sailing conditions.
winter specific