
Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen
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4.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen worth booking?
Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen is a 13-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $279 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $279 per person
We take you to explore the depths of the Caribbean aboard the only tourist submarine in Mexico, descending up to 35 meters below the sea to admire reefs AND tropical fish, turtles. In addition, you’ll enjoy a ferry tour,
What you get
About this experience
We take you to explore the depths of the Caribbean aboard the only tourist submarine in Mexico, descending up to 35 meters below the sea to admire reefs AND tropical fish, turtles. In addition, you’ll enjoy a ferry tour, free time in Cozumel to stroll along its beautiful seawall, visit craft shops or relax on the beach, and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with authentic Caribbean flavors. All this with comfortable transportation, expert guidance and impeccable service, ensuring you live an unforgettable day, without rush or worry.
What's included
Included
- 2 hours of free time in Cozumel
- Guaranteed seat on the submarine.
- Round ferry crossing (Playa del Carmen - Cozumel - Playa del Carmen).
- Lunch at Toros Place Restaurant.
- Box lunch (sandwich, fruit, biscuit and juice) for the journey.
- Round air-conditioned van transport
- Bilingual guide throughout the tour.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Taxes $217 mxn or $12 usd
What you'll see and do
Tourists will be picked up at their respective meeting points aboard comfortable air-conditioned vans where they will be given a box lunch (sandwich, fruit, biscuit and juice) for the journey. While in Playa del Carmen, you will board a round-trip ferry to Cozumel.
360 minutes here · Admission included
Once in Cozumel, tourists will board the only tourist submarine in Mexico. This submersible will descend up to 35 meters deep, allowing a breathtaking view of marine life, including: Tropical fish banks Colorful corals
120 minutes here · Admission included
After the underwater adventure, tourists will enjoy lunch at Toros Place, a restaurant with local atmosphere. The menu includes: -1 dish to choose -1 refreshing drink (Jamaica, Tamarind or Horchata)
60 minutes here · Admission included
Cozumel
After your exciting underwater adventure and a delicious lunch, you will have 2 hours to enjoy Cozumel at your own pace. You can stroll along the Malecón de Cozumel, where the infinite blue of the Caribbean Sea blends with vibrant sculptures and the tropical breeze. If you prefer to immerse yourself in the local culture, the Historic Center awaits you with colorful streets, unique craft shops and typical products such as artisan chocolate, pure vanilla and tequila from the region. If you’re looking to relax, you can take advantage of one of the nearby beaches to relax on the white sand and cool off in the crystal clear sea. Return to the hotels
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cancun
When you make your reservation, we will send you a text message and WhatsApp with the exact pick up time.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 160 minutes before departure.
Ends at
When you make your reservation, we will send you a text message and WhatsApp with the exact pick up time.
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Conoce Lo Tuyo - Know Thy World
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children should be over 90 cm tall
- Minimum 4 years of age
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful underwater trip
The boat tour is pleasant. Very friendly staff and don't really feel like being "locked in". The view is not expected, there are very few fish we only saw last time a ray blanket at a distance that could barely be seen.. Practical colors disappear , you have to forget about those Hollywood photos or videos that show fish shoals of.many colors, corals have nothing colorful. Very simple lunch, a dish with a drink, the dish very tasty and abundant, and leaves happy. The attention of the guide, Francisco Acosta excellent, always busy with his groups, even gave us his phone number in case we had problems. The bad thing is that they made us wake up early to take the transport to Playa del Carmen, there they left us on the street for more than an hour until the staff arrived in charge with the rest of the group, a poor coordination what they must correct.
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios, nos ayudan a identificar nuestras áreas de oportunidad y poder tomar acciones concretas para poder mejorar. Agradecemos su preferencia y esperamos nos den la oportunidad de servirles de nuevo en el futuro..
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The tour that exceeds all expectations
The excursion was amazing. The guides were very flexible and accommodating. The submarine tour was very safe and was a very memorable experience. I will remember this trip for a very long time.
Response from the operator: Thank you dear Tammy, we appreciate your kind words, we are happy to know that you enjoyed this submarine tour and look forward to seeing you again soon..
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $279 to $311
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.
How much does Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen cost?
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Prices start at $279 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cancun usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen take?
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Plan for about 13 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 Cancun is not rushed.
Is Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cancun, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen?
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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 Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or Playa del Carmen?
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Around 1 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 Cancun 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 Cancun and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cozumel Submarine Tour from Cancun or 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 Cancun 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 Cancun?
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On Outty we rank every Cancun experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Early Access to Chichen Itza All Inclusive with Valladolid and Cenote Swim, Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya, Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting. 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 Cancun?
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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 Cancun?
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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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