4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen
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Is 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen worth booking?
4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen is a 4-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $1653 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 344 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (344)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $1653 per person
What makes the Paamul tour unique is it's on a catamaran and when weather permits, we set sail to the bay and beach area. This is also one of our only tours where you can actually swim ashore and hang out on the beach.
What you get
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Open Bar w/ unlimited drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic)
- Snorkel gear and life jackets
- On-board restrooms
About this experience
What makes the Paamul tour unique is it's on a catamaran and when weather permits, we set sail to the bay and beach area. This is also one of our only tours where you can actually swim ashore and hang out on the beach. Also, if you’re into fishing, you can participate in troll fishing on board the tour, and anything you catch we can prepare for you right there! And of course, the snorkeling is always amazing at the Riviera Maya coast because it's a famous place to see and swim with sea turtles, tropical fish, and a whole host of marine life. During the tour, the onboard crew will serve you anytime you’d like. There will be snacks and lunch and an open bar. This is a great relaxing tour, perfect for friends and/or family on vacation. Perfect for beach and sea lovers alike.
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Open Bar w/ unlimited drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic)
- Snorkel gear and life jackets
- On-board restrooms
Not included
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Dock fee
What you'll see and do
Riviera Maya
We cruise out of the Puerto Aventuras marina and head south sailing along the Riviera Maya coastline for about 45 minutes to an hour.
Pass by without stopping
Paamul Beach
After sailing, we reach the beautiful and sheltered Paamul Bay with calm, crystal clear water. This area offers a great spot to snorkel around colorful tropical fish and reefs. When you're on board, our bartender and crew will serve snacks, cocktails, and refreshments from the open bar that includes tequila, vodka, rum or whiskey, bottled water, and other refreshments. Or maybe try one of our signature margaritas! They're always so refreshingly cold! While you're enjoying a snorkel or some sun tanning on the catamaran, the crew will prepare a delicious and freshly made shrimp and fish ceviche with fresh guacamole. We'll stay in the sheltered bay for about 2-1/2 hours before heading back to the marina.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Playa del Carmen
We meet all travelers on the marina at Plaza Grand Marina, there's a Laundry and a couple of pharmacies, we'll see you at the entrance or inside the plaza at Dímelo bar. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We meet all travelers on the marina at Plaza Grand Marina, there's a Laundry and a couple of pharmacies, we'll see you at the entrance or inside the plaza at Dímelo bar. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Riviera Elite
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian/Vegan options (and other dietary restrictions) available, please advise at time of booking.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old.
- Children and young adults of 18 years of age and under must be accompanied by at least one adult.
- You can access the boat with a wheelchair but you will not be able to do water activities unless it meets our safety requirements.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 344 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
344 verified traveler reviews for 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Most amazing crew!
Luis, Pollo, Marta, and Padrino were so lovely!!! They took such good care of us and we had the most amazing afternoon out on the water with them. Highly recommend their team for a boat excursion!
Response from the operator: Thank you, Tiffany! Luis, Pollo, Marta, and Padrino will be so happy to hear they made your all-inclusive private catamaran tour in Tulum and Playa del Carmen so special. Taking great care of our guests on the water is what we live for. We'd love to welcome you back aboard for another boat excursion in the Riviera Maya!
via Tripadvisor
Best snorkel/booze cruise ever!
The scallywags were amazing! The ceviche, drinks, snorkeling, all of it was amazing! Thanks to Omar, Aldo, Angel, and captain Pollo!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear the Scallywags crew made your private catamaran tour such an unforgettable experience. Omar, Aldo, Angel, and Captain Pollo will be delighted to hear your kind words, and we'll be sure to share your compliments with them. It's wonderful to know you enjoyed the fresh ceviche, refreshing drinks, and snorkeling in the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Thank you for choosing Riviera Elite for your Riviera Maya catamaran tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for another incredible day on the water!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
The crew was amazing. Between Master P, Aldo, Marta and Pollo they ensured we had an amazing time, kept the drinks flowing all afternoon long, and were great company. Would absolutely come back.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that Master P, Aldo, Marta, and Pollo made your private catamaran tour such an unforgettable experience. We'll be sure to share your kind words with them—they'll be delighted to know their hospitality, great company, and attentive service helped make your day on the Caribbean Sea so special. It’s wonderful to hear you enjoyed the open bar and fun atmosphere throughout your Riviera Maya catamaran tour. Thank you for choosing Riviera Elite, and we can't wait to welcome you back for another incredible adventure on the water!
via Tripadvisor
Copeland Family Vacay 2026
My family had the best day ever with “The “Scalleywags”. They were so attentive and made sure everyone onboard was having a great time. The drinks and food were amazing, and the snorkeling was such a great time. We’ve been on multiple excursions, and this was the best one we’ve been on by far. Highly recommend this trip with the best crew ever!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience with us! We're honored that your family chose Riviera Elite for your vacation and thrilled to hear the Scallywags crew made it the best excursion you've experienced. It's fantastic to know you enjoyed the attentive service, delicious food and drinks, and snorkeling in the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Your recommendation means the world to our team, and we're so grateful to have been part of your family's unforgettable Riviera Maya adventure. We can't wait to welcome the Copeland family back for another incredible private catamaran tour!
via Tripadvisor
Scallywags are the best !!
Had the absolute best time on this tour with the Scallywag Crew!! Most perfect day, great food and unmatched service! I went with my family including two small kids. Do yourself a favor and book with this crew.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're delighted to hear you and your family had the absolute best time with the Scallywags crew. It means so much to know that the great food, attentive service, and fun atmosphere made for the perfect day, especially with your two young children onboard. Creating safe, relaxing, and unforgettable family experiences is what our Riviera Maya yacht charters are all about. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Riviera Elite for your Tulum and Playa del Carmen boat tour. We look forward to welcoming your family back for another unforgettable private boat charter on the Caribbean Sea. The Riviera Elite Yacht & Catamaran Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 120
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
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4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen cost?
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Prices start at $1653 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 344 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen?
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Around 120 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa del Carmen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa del Carmen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?
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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Playa del Carmen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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