Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food
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4.8/5
Based on 147 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food worth booking?
Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food is a 6.5-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $49 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 147 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (147)
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $49 per person
It is an ideal tour for those travelers who want to know a great destination in their own way and with the itineraries you choose. This half-day tour is excellent to get to know this magical town, which enjoys beautiful
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About this experience
It is an ideal tour for those travelers who want to know a great destination in their own way and with the itineraries you choose. This half-day tour is excellent to get to know this magical town, which enjoys beautiful facades and unique murals that perfectly decorate the colorful streets that this destination offers. The island not only offers a variety of restaurants and bars that offer great dining options or you will also know its beautiful beaches or its impressive ruins dedicated to the goddess Ixchel. Enjoy an amazing adventure.
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 147 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
147 verified traveler reviews for Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It was ok..
The overall experience was good. Dock fees were $40 per person, which was not shown in the listing, only $30 was told. A little bit about it, the catamaran is on the smaller side, so the group was around 20 of use which is super nice, just lacks seating on the net up front for all. The boat ride over was smooth! The snorkeling portion is definitely a little difficult. The waves are strong, and the tour guide is fast. He takes you to the ruins, and back to the boat, probably swimming a 1/4 of a mile. It’s definitely hard, and you only get a waist belt. But the water is beautiful, and you see some cute fish. I’d skip the buffet, not worth it at all. Food was trash. Bar was ok. You get around 3.5 hrs on the island, so enough to go around and enjoy the day. We docked at the playa norte, and it was super busy. All the umbrellas/seating on the beach cost money, so be prepared.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your valuable feedback. It is important for us to know that you enjoyed the tour, the beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea, and the stunning reef area and its marine life. Our team is trained to assist you both on board and in the water; your safety is our top priority. Book your spot and come enjoy this beautiful tour with Tours Mayan Riviera on one of our catamarans. We offer drinks, ambient music, and snorkeling gear so you can enjoy the stunning waters and the beauty of Isla Mujeres. Tours Mayan Riviera Catamaran Cozumel, Cancun, Isla Mujeres
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The tour was fun, just...
The tour was fun, just make sure you allow at least 8hours....or be prepared to miss your dinner booking and pay the fee 😞....if you don't have to rush to be back at an specific time, it will be fine!!
Response from the operator: Our team is truly sorry about your experience but grateful for your visit; we regret that you did not arrive in time for dinner. Next time you visit, please mention your previous booking to the representative, and a surprise will be waiting for you. Don't miss out on this wonderful catamaran excursion when visiting Cancun, Mexico—fun is guaranteed. Tours Mayan Riviera offers a fun-filled catamaran experience that includes drinks and snorkeling gear, allowing you to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean. Tours Mayan Riviera Catamaran Cozumel, Cancun, Isla Mujeres.
via Viator
JB
Great service, wonderful team on board supporting all participants, great service and support on the catamaran and island, highly appreciated
via Tripadvisor
Would not recommend
Overall, I would not recommend this trip. We booked this trip and had several issues from the start. Cons: 1)Too many people on the boat. It was not enough room to relax, lay out or find any shade. 2) the actual price of the trip. My husband and I were charged the initial fee, a docking fee, another random fee they said they forgot to charge us. Lastly, we were demanded to pay $50 for “lunch” or we would literally be stranded on the Isla Murjeres. We paid as we didn’t want any problems in a different country. 3) The actual timing. It wasn’t enough time to actually explore the island and the “lunch” portion was too long. 4) I didn’t finish any drinks. Felt like they were too watered down and sugary. Pros: I did enjoy the snorkeling. Saw a few fish and the staff made sure you were safe by having us in small groups with a floaty. Isla Mujeres was beautiful. Clear water. Beautiful beach front.
via Tripadvisor
Extortion?
Terrible. In the middle of our trip, the tour guide told us we had to pay for a lunch we didn’t want or taxi to the opposite of the Isla Mujeres to get back on the Catamaran.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 51
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.
How much does Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food cost?
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Prices start at $49 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 Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food take?
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Plan for about 6.5 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 Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 147 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 Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food?
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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 Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food?
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Around 51 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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Isla Mujeres by catamaran with food 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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