Water Activities & Envatours: Discover Isla Mujeres' Coral Reefs
Difficulty
easy
Duration
0.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the colorful reefs of Isla Mujeres on a 50-minute transparent boat tour with Envatours. A perfect mix of easy adventure and stunning views awaits—see vibrant marine life without getting wet!
The Island Tour
For all ages! • 50 minutes • $35 USD
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 50-minute journey aboard a transparent boat, exploring vibrant coral reefs like "cuerno de venado" and "El farito," teeming with colorful fish. Experience the stunning beauty of Isla Mujeres as you sail through crystal-clear waters, making unforgettable memories along the way.
The Island Tour from our transparent boat
Duration
50 minutes approximately
About the tour
We board at the "Bartolomé" marina and head northwest towards the "La Cadenita" reef, a coral reef known as "cuerno de venado" (deer horn) with an extension of 150 meters. Afterwards, we head towards "El farito" reef, inhabited by a wide variety of colorful fish. Finally, we sail to "La carbonera" where we cross the entrance channel to Isla Mujeres and end at Marina "Bartolomé''.
Not Included
- Access to the dock
- Photographs
- Tips
Restrictions
- No snacks allowed
- No glass container beverages allowed
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect yourself and the marine environment.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Light, quick-drying clothing and sunglasses will make your trip more enjoyable.
Camera Ready
Bring a waterproof camera or phone to capture the spectacular underwater scenery.
Arrive Early
Getting there ahead of the scheduled departure ensures a stress-free experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Various tropical fish
- Sea turtles
History
The reefs around Isla Mujeres have been a protected marine area since 1994, helping preserve the vibrant ecosystems.
Conservation
Envatours actively supports reef conservation efforts and promotes eco-friendly tourism practices.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects your skin and preserves marine life without harming the reefs.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and enhances your view of the underwater scenery.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Light Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during the boat ride.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof Camera
Captures vibrant marine scenes without damage from splashes.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific