Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida
Merida, Mexico

Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida

Outty Ranking 69 4.8 · 11 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $82
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida worth booking?

Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida is a 9-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $82 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (11)
Duration
9 hours
From
$82 per person

Discover the nature of Sisal in a unique ecotourism experience, touring mangroves, observing birds and pink flamingos, enjoying a coastal spring, and relaxing on the beautiful beach of this Magic Town. Furthermore, Colibrí Travels offers a safe, organized, and professional experience: Modern and air-conditioned vans, ideal for a comfortable trip. - Certified guides who accompany the entire tour. - Labeled units and office in the center, which provide confidence and support. - Excellent customer follow-up before, during, and after the tour. - We meet times and places as offered. - A complete, safe, and well-organized experience from the first contact. Bilingual tours (Spanish and English) in the same van, for an inclusive and organized experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the nature of Sisal in a unique ecotourism experience, touring mangroves, observing birds and pink flamingos, enjoying a coastal spring, and relaxing on the beautiful beach of this Magic Town. Furthermore, Colibrí Travels offers a safe, organized, and professional experience: Modern and air-conditioned vans, ideal for a comfortable trip. - Certified guides who accompany the entire tour. - Labeled units and office in the center, which provide confidence and support. - Excellent customer follow-up before, during, and after the tour. - We meet times and places as offered. - A complete, safe, and well-organized experience from the first contact. Bilingual tours (Spanish and English) in the same van, for an inclusive and organized experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Certified guide
    • Seasonal fruit and natural water
    • Kayak or Chalana tour (boat without motor)
    • Transportation from Merida
    • Fridge on board the van

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. 08:00 a.m. The Office is the first meeting point, it is recommended to arrive a little early because in the order in which they arrive is how they board the vans. You stop at a store before leaving Merida to buy water and snacks for the road. The journey time to get to Sisal is 1 hour and a half from Merida.

      120 minutes here

    2. Descubre Sisal

      Discover this beautiful reserve and for this you have to enter the mangrove area aboard a motorcycle taxi (traditional transport of the region). The bog is then entered in a shawl (boat without motor) or kayak (single or double), to observe birds endemic to the region and also pink flamingos. You also visit the "Eye of Carbonera Water" to cool off and enjoy the water of the coastal spring. Natural waters and delicious seasonal fruit are provided during the tour. This tour in the mangroves lasts maximum 2 hours and a half.

      150 minutes here

    3. Sisal

      Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in Yucatan. The stay is 3 hours to eat in the restaurant you decide, swim, take photos and tour the surroundings. There are several restaurant options where you can eat, the guide can give you recommendations.

      180 minutes here

    4. We finish the tour at the same meeting point where we picked you up in the morning. Between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. The travel time back to Mérida is 1 and a half hours from Sisal.

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Merida

    08:00 a.m. - Oficina Única Viajes Colibrí Yucatán is located on 58th street, corner with 57th in the Center. Upon arrival, it is important to enter the office and approach the on-duty staff for registration, as the order in which you are reported will be how you approach the truck.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    08:00 a.m. - Oficina Única Viajes Colibrí Yucatán is located on 58th street, corner with 57th in the Center. Upon arrival, it is important to enter the office and approach the on-duty staff for registration, as the order in which you are reported will be how you approach the truck.

    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
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 19 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Viajes Colibrí Yucatán TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

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

    Organization

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Venture732995 · September 2026

    Colibrí Travels/Sisal.

    Excellent service, everything very well organized, guides with a lot of knowledge and friendly, drivers with a lot of experience and knowledge also of each area we visited. Thank you very much Colibrí Travels Yucatán!!...it was an excellent birthday present for my grandma.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchísimas gracias por elegirnos para un momento tan especial! 💙 Nos alegra saber que disfrutaron de la organización y de nuestro equipo. ¡Qué bonito haber sido parte del regalo de cumpleaños de su abuelita! 🎂✨

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    638yessicaf · September 2026

    Sisal tour to the max.

    I really liked seeing the flamingos, the food and the attention from the agency was very good, for the beach part during our stay in Sisal.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia! 😊 Nos alegra saber que disfrutó de los flamencos, la comida y la atención de nuestro equipo durante su visita a Sisal. ¡Esperamos recibirle nuevamente! 🦩✨

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Trek06540021716 · September 2026

    A great experience, I had fun and enjoyed the state. They meet expectations.

    A great experience, I had fun and enjoyed the state. They meet expectations.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia! 😊 Nos alegra saber que disfrutó de Yucatán y que el tour cumplió con sus expectativas. ¡Esperamos recibirle nuevamente!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    S2730EUelizabethv · August 2026

    EXCELLENT TOUR SERVICE⭐️⭐️

    I loved the experience, the services that the agency provides are excellent and above all they support the local economy. I took the tour to see four cenotes and I had the pleasure of meeting the tour operator Mich and the operator Diego. I liked it a lot and would definitely go back

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchísimas gracias por compartir su experiencia! 😊 Nos alegra saber que disfrutó del tour de los cuatro cenotes y que Mich y Diego hicieron su recorrido aún más especial. Nos encanta saber que también valoró nuestro compromiso con la economía local. ¡Será un placer recibirle nuevamente en Yucatán! 🌿💦✨

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Sherpa736989 · May 2026

    MERIDA SURPRISE ME

    Magnificent tour, the transfer was good, and the guides were excellent

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu comentario! Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste del tour, del traslado y de nuestros guías. ¡Esperamos verte nuevamente muy pronto!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $82 to $1,499
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Viajes Colibrí Yucatán TOURS, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 82.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Viajes Colibrí Yucatán TOURS runs

    Why this scores 69

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida cost?

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    Prices start at $82 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Merida usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Merida is not rushed.

    Is Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida?

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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 Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida?

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    Around 4 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 Merida 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 Merida and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida 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 Merida 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 Merida?

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    On Outty we rank every Merida experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal, From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food, Chichen Itza Full Day Tour. 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 Merida?

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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 Merida?

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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 Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida?

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    Included: Certified guide; Seasonal fruit and natural water; Kayak or Chalana tour (boat without motor); Transportation from Merida; and Fridge on board the van. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Merida.

    What languages is Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida 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 Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida?

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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 Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Merida. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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