
Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach
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4.1/5
Based on 53 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach worth booking?
Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach is a 4-hour experience in Cozumel, Mexico, from $99 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 53 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (53)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Get yourself in the mood for fun in this guided Catamaran snorkeling trip and enjoy one of the Caribbean wonders as you visit El Cielo Beach and its shallow waters surrounded by starfish, baby rays and a sandy bottom. I
What you get
About this experience
Get yourself in the mood for fun in this guided Catamaran snorkeling trip and enjoy one of the Caribbean wonders as you visit El Cielo Beach and its shallow waters surrounded by starfish, baby rays and a sandy bottom. Included on this snorkeling trip is the visit to the Turtle Sanctuary. If you’re not an avid snorkeler, stay aboard and feel the sun on your skin, relax, listen to music and refresh with the ice-cold drinks from our crew and savor the delicious snack included in this fun cozumel catamaran adventure. This Cozumel snorkeling excursion is within close proximity from main cruise ports such as Carnival and Royal caribbean.
What's included
Included
- Tasty Ceviche and chips served
- Margaritas, refreshments, bottled water, soft drinks and beers are offered
- Reef snorkel stop at Columbia, El cielo and the Turtle Bay
- Snorkel gear, Vest, fins and Guided tour
- Insured Catamaran unit
- Certified Captain and Crew
Not included
- Marine Fee $11 USD
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cozumel
Meeting time is 15 minutes before your tour time at the MARINA COZUMEL ASIPONA (AkA-Marina Fonatur) Guests coming from Royal Caribbean and Carnival ports must take a 5 minutes taxi to the Marina fonatur. Guests from Punta Langosta port in downtown must take a 10 minutes taxi to Marina Fonatur.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting time is 15 minutes before your tour time at the MARINA COZUMEL ASIPONA (AkA-Marina Fonatur) Guests coming from Royal Caribbean and Carnival ports must take a 5 minutes taxi to the Marina fonatur. Guests from Punta Langosta port in downtown must take a 10 minutes taxi to Marina Fonatur.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cucurumbe Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 53 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
53 verified traveler reviews for Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
First review for a trip I didn’t take
Due to winds and current our trip was cancelled the day before. But we had interacted with the tour provider a few weeks earlier as I inadvertently selected the wrong date. The provider quickly without issue moved the date. Then when the tour got cancelled they were all over the communication and refund. We’re returning in September and I look forward to booking with them and actually taking the tour. Great professional people.
via Viator
Take this excursion
The whole family was pleased with this excursion. The snorkeling views and instructors were very safe and knowledgeable. They helped us and we saw a nurse shark, multiple sting rays, one small jelly fish, barracuda, sea turtles, and many many fish. The food and drinks were fabulous and so so fresh. Best ceviche we had on the whole trip.
via Viator
Awesome!
Absolutely the best boat tour we’ve ever taken. There were 4 stops, generous tequila shots on board, and though we got on the water a bit late due to a handicapped individual and trying to get his chair on the boat, they did not rush us and actually we got in late, having had gotten an extra hour out of the excursion. This was a stellar trip!
via Viator
snorkeling and starfish and rays!
this was a great experience. The guides were great, and we really enjoyed all the sites that we were able to see.! the weather was beautiful we could not have asked for a better experience
via Viator
4-Hour Snorkel with no escape from the sun!
My wife and I were looking forward to our snorkeling excursion on the catamaran. However, after a 45-minute wait, we were directed to a small, overcrowded vessel that barely accommodated all the participants. When we inquired about shaded areas to avoid prolonged sun exposure, we were told none were available. Realizing we weren’t comfortable spending four hours fully exposed to the sun, we decided not to continue with the tour. The operator was understanding and promptly refunded the $12 marine park fee, assuring us that Viator/TripAdvisor would refund the remaining balance. To their credit, Viator/TripAdvisor issued a full refund within a day.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $110
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 19
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cozumel.
How much does Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cozumel usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach 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 Cozumel is not rushed.
Is Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 53 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cozumel, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach 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 Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach?
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Around 19 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 Cozumel 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 Cozumel and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cozumel Catamaran tour to El Cielo Beach 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 Cozumel 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 Cozumel?
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On Outty we rank every Cozumel experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jade Caverns and Mayan Village Cozumel ATV TOUR, Buggy, Beach & Snorkel Blast, ATV 4×4+Cenote+Snorkeling+Beach Club+ Lunch+Sabores de Cozumel. 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 Cozumel?
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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 Cozumel?
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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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