Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen

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43/100

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Is Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen worth booking?

Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen is a 8-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $162 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$162 per person

Float above a living coral reef, then step onto a wild, protected island where white sand meets turquoise water and more than 150 species of birds call home. With a certified guide sharing the secrets of Isla Contoy's ecosystems, you'll snorkel, swim, and explore at your own pace, then refuel with a regional buffet lunch. End the day in colorful Isla Mujeres, wandering the streets, picking out souvenirs, and carrying home a Caribbean memory that lasts.

What you get

    About this experience

    Float above a living coral reef, then step onto a wild, protected island where white sand meets turquoise water and more than 150 species of birds call home. With a certified guide sharing the secrets of Isla Contoy's ecosystems, you'll snorkel, swim, and explore at your own pace, then refuel with a regional buffet lunch. End the day in colorful Isla Mujeres, wandering the streets, picking out souvenirs, and carrying home a Caribbean memory that lasts.

    What's included

    Included

    • Roun trip transportation (from Playa del Carmen)
    • Free time for shopping or walk in the center of Isla Mujeres
    • Buffet lunch in the Beach Restaurant
    • Open bar
    • Use of Snorkelling equipment
    • Comfortable boat
    • Snorkeling on the reef ixlaché

    Not included

    • Government fees

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Exclusive Agency Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • From 0 to 11 months of age they will only pay 15 usd for transportation from Cancun beach and riviera
    • Children from 1 to 11 years old will pay the price of a minor
    • In case of no show, it will not be refundable and there will be a charge for not showing up on the day of the tour or for cancellation the same day of the tour, in case of rescheduling you will have to pay the tour again
    • People over 60 years old, people with surgeries will not be able to snorkel for health and safety reasons
    • On this tour you will visit Isla Mujeres, if you are in Riviera Maya or Playa del Carmen the main dock to board the boat is located in Cancun, it is not located in Playa del Carmen or Riviera Maya.
    • Snorkeling depends on the weather and if it is not done, there is no refund or partial refund
    • Due to operational and safety policies, snorkel locations may be modified on the day of the tour depending on weather or current conditions. In such cases, Ixlaché may be substituted with El Meco or the Contoy inlet, while still providing the included snorkeling experience. Please note that no refund or partial refund applies, as the snorkeling portion represents less than the total value of the tour and the activity is still provided at an alternate location of equal quality and safety. We appreciate your understanding and remain committed to offering the best possible experience
    • Date Change, and No-Show Policy Date change requests must be submitted at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour date and pick-up time. Any requests received less than 24 hours before the tour, including last-minute requests made one hour or shortly before pick-up, cannot be accepted. Guests who fail to arrive at the designated meeting point or are not available at the scheduled pick-up time will be considered a No Show. In the event of a No Show, the reservation will be charged at 100% of the total tour price. No refunds, credits, or date changes will be provided. Guests are responsible for providing accurate booking details, being available at the confirmed pick-up location, and arriving on time to avoid missing the tour.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Exclusive Agency Tours, who run 56 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.6.

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    Why this scores 43

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

    How much does Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen cost?

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    Prices start at $162 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 Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from 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 Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen?

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    Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from 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 Ride to a life changing cenotes tour, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation, From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote. 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.

    What is included in Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen?

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    Included: Roun trip transportation (from Playa del Carmen); Free time for shopping or walk in the center of Isla Mujeres; Buffet lunch in the Beach Restaurant; Open bar; and Use of Snorkelling equipment. Not included: Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 165 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Isla Contoy: Explore the Caribbean from Playa del Carmen if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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