If you love nature, you cannot miss the magic of Isla Contoy. This island is a 100% natural reserve considered the most important seabird refuge in the Mexican Caribbean. Its lagoons, mangroves and low jungles are home to approximately 152 recorded bird species. In the winter there are more than 10,000 birds including frigates, cormorants, silly birds, herons, brown pelicans and swallows.
You will have the opportunity to snorkel in the wonderful reef of Ixlache, being the second largest of its kind in the world, where you will contemplate the beauty of its flora and fauna very closely. When you arrive at the island you will know about it by visiting the small museum of flora and fauna, viewpoint and the lagoon. Come to rest and enjoy the beautiful sun, sea and sand of the Mexican Caribbean for 3 hours.
At the end of the tour you will have a snack and water.
Meeting/pick-up point: Sr. Frogs, Muelle Ultramar, Avenida Benito Juárez, Centro, Playa del Carmen at 6:40am
Duration: Approx. 4 hours.
Start/opening time: 9am.
End/closing time: 1pm.
Dress code: Bring an extra set of clothes, a swimsuit, a towel, wear hat or cap and comfortable shoes.
Languages: Spanish, English, German, French, Italian and Dutch.
Min. Age: 4 years. It is require to be up 12 years to do the activity of snorkeling by regulation of the park.
Others: Taxes of pier and bracelets of the park are not included. The taxes of the pier must be paid at the check-in.
Drinks are included in this tour (water and sodas), alcoholic drinks are included after performing the Snorkel activity.