Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet in Cancun
Cancun, Mexico

Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet

Outty Ranking 59 4.3 · 16 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $39

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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet worth booking?

Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet is a 12-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $39 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (16)
Duration
12 hours
From
$39 per person

Embark on the Golden catamaran and sail to Isla Mujeres, enjoying snorkeling on reefs and open bar on board. Relax in a buffet beach club and take advantage of free time to explore the island. Close the day with music an

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on the Golden catamaran and sail to Isla Mujeres, enjoying snorkeling on reefs and open bar on board. Relax in a buffet beach club and take advantage of free time to explore the island. Close the day with music and spectacular views on the way back. An unforgettable experience in the Caribbean!

    What's included

    Included

    • Buffet of typical Mexican food at the beach club
    • Catamaran Trip from Cancun
    • National open bar throughout the tour
    • Access to exclusive beach club in Isla Mujeres
    • Shared transport (if you choose)
    • Free time to enjoy the beach or stroll through the center of Isla Mujeres
    • Guided reef snorkeling activity (equipment included) (weather permitting)

    Not included

    • Dock tax 20USD per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Isla Mujeres

      Snorkeling in Isla Mujeres

      45 minutes here

    2. Isla Mujeres

      Restaurant with food and drinks included

      90 minutes here

    3. Isla Mujeres

      Island center women

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    Wait at the main entrance of the hotel on the stairs

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    You will have to wait at the main entrance of the Plaza Antigua, in the marked bus stop area, outside the exchange house.

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    You should wait at 12th Street with 10th Avenue, outside the main entrance of Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen. Please, it is important that you have your phone handy so you can contact them if you need it.

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    On the beach pier turtles, search Catamarans Golden

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Wait at the main entrance of the hotel on the stairs

    Ends at

    You will have to wait at the main entrance of the Plaza Antigua, in the marked bus stop area, outside the exchange house.

    Ends at

    You should wait at 12th Street with 10th Avenue, outside the main entrance of Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen. Please, it is important that you have your phone handy so you can contact them if you need it.

    Ends at

    On the beach pier turtles, search Catamarans Golden

    Options you can book

    • Transportation Playa del Carmen

      Playa del Carmen Hotels Pickup included

    • From the Navy

      Coming to the Navy

    • With Transportation from Cancun

      With transportation from Cancun Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Quality Tours Riviera Maya

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • 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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    16 verified traveler reviews for Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Quest236437 · August 2026

    Fun day sailing

    It was a good activity and lots of fun. There was plenty of drinks. The crew members were great. However, I was surprised to learn from one of the crew members, once we went snorkeling that only children 10 and older are allowed to go snorkel. The activity is listed as 0-99 yrs old. This was a bug issue for me since I booked this for my three children ages 6 and 9. I was able to talk to the crew member and he allowed my twin 9 year olds to go with their father. However, I had to stay behind with my 6 year old who can swim. She was disappointed and I was not pleased either since this was not noted when booking.

    via Tripadvisor

    V8180VUjuliang · July 2026

    Subpar

    Good for a younger crowd just wanting to drink bad cocktails and subpar beer. The food was garbage. Boarding and disembarkation was a complete mess.

    via Tripadvisor

    hazelrI2296QZ · July 2026

    Very kind, reliable, punctual people

    Very grateful for all the planning, transparent, crew, food, service 100% reliable

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    leticiarA7120NS · June 2026

    Very pleasant.

    The service was always very friendly, they responded quickly to messages and resolved all my doubts. At first, I hesitated a bit to book since they required a deposit, I did it and there was no problem at all; they picked me up at the hotel to take us to the dock where we took the boat; the tour was from about 11 am to 6 pm, Isla Mujeres is beautiful, we did all the activities planned in the tour, and upon return, the transport was already waiting to take us back to the hotel. Everything went very well, I definitely recommend it 10/10.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    marielah381 · May 2026

    Don't hesitate and travel with them!

    Without a doubt, it is an excellent decision to travel with these tours. Everything is very organized; you can relax without worrying about anything else, the food is very good, and the places visited are the best. Tania helped me resolve all my doubts. We had an excellent day in Isla Mujeres. Great atmosphere.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $39 to $69
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)56
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.

    How much does Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet cost?

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    Prices start at $39 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 Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet take?

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    Plan for about 12 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 Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 16 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 Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet?

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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 Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet?

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    Around 6 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Open Bar & Buffet 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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