Water Activities Guide: Snorkeling Cozumel Reefs by Deep Life
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Overview
Discover Cozumel’s vibrant reefs on a snorkeling adventure with Deep Life, where colorful marine life and stunning coral formations await. Learn why this Caribbean jewel is perfect for underwater explorers.
Snorkel in Cozumel
Starting at Approx USD $85 • 6 Hours • Ages 10+
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About This Adventure
Price
$1,417 mxn | Approx. $75 USD - meeting point $2,900 mxn | Approx. $145 USD - Round transportation $3,400 mxn | Approx. $170 USD - Round transportation and the Speed boat from Playa
Duration
6 hours
Times
Dynamic Cozumel day .
Pick up 6:10 a.m at your hotel - drive to playa del Carmen - Arriving our driver and guides take you to the ferry . Ferry departure from playa del Carmen to Cozumel : 8:00 a.m 9:00 a.m - We take you to our boat arriving at the Island 9:15 a.m - Arriving at the dive boat. 9:30 a.m - Departure to the reef area ( Diving day ) 3:15 p.m back at the Marina. Will take you back to the ferry 4:00 p.m Normally we take this Ferry to back to Playa del Carmen , where the driver is waiting for you to take you back to Cancun. 5:00 p.m approx. time Playa to your hotel
Dynamic Cozumel day if you choose the option on the fast boat from Playa del carmen to Cozumel .
Pick up 7_ 15 – 7:40 a.m . Depends on your hotel location.
9:15 a.m meeting at the fast boat exit point in Playa del Carmen.
9:20 A.M Dive departure direct to the reef area . Arriving you will do two different dives wall and drift dives . Jonny will be with the snorkeling guide while you are diving . Snorkel activity is after first dive , at the surface interval for the first reef, On the second dive the snorkel can jump again at the same time with the divers to do the second reef.
Two tank dives, two different reefs, with drinks sandwiches , fruit between dives in the surface interval.
1:30pm – 2pm your driver is waiting for you in Playa del Carmen exit point to take you back to your Hotel in Cancun.
Description
Our comfortable dive boats and Professional, experienced and friendly staff will make your snorkeling experience the best in Cozumel.
Our Shallow Reef Adventure is recommended for guests with little or no snorkeling/swimming experience, or limited time.
Palancar & Colombia Reefs offer spectacular 20-40 foot coral heads and impressive views of the wall/drop-off, both options offer lots of coral formations, colorful tropical fish, and many species of marine life.
We just take you to very nice reefs to snorkel in Cozumel, the same nice reefs on where we take our certified Divers to dive.
We use the top of the reef for your experience.
Transportation
From any hotel round trip transportation is offered.
Includes
Snorkeling and dive boat Lunch Snorkeling gear included Water /soft drink Fully equipped boat Full snorkeling gear
Adventure Tips
Use Eco-Friendly Sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life while enjoying your snorkel trip.
Stay Close to the Reef
Maintain a safe distance from coral to prevent damage and enjoy the best aquatic views.
Bring Underwater Camera
Capture vibrant scenes of colorful fish and coral structures beneath the surface.
Wear Bright Gear
Use brightly colored snorkel gear for visibility and safety in the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Spotted eagle rays
History
Cozumel’s reefs have supported local fishing communities for centuries, thriving as both an ecological and cultural treasure.
Conservation
Deep Life and local initiatives prioritize reef preservation through sustainable practices and eco-education.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Provides extra insulation if waters feel cooler during winter trips.
winter specific
Snorkel Mask
Essential for clear, unobstructed vision underwater.
Fins
Helps swimmers move effortlessly through the water.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and minimizes impact on coral reefs.