About This Tour
Join us for an unforgettable half-day guided tour visiting the spectacular reefs of Cozumel! Hop aboard a comfortable glass-bottom boat to explore the top snorkeling locations of the island. Discover the wonders of Columbia Reef as you swim alongside majestic sea turtles, then drift with the current at Palancar Reef, where colorful fish, eagle rays, nurse sharks, and coral reefs await. At El Cielo, immerse yourself in the soft sandy sea floor next to peaceful stingrays and the stunning star fish colonies. After the snorkeling, stay refreshed on board with bottomless beer, sodas and water and also savor fresh seasonal fruit with some snacks. Experience the beauty and diversity of Cozumel's underwater world on this fantastic adventure!
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Cozumel Snorkeling Tour at Palancar & Colombia Reefs and El Cielo
Embark on a 4-hour snorkeling adventure with JS Tours, exploring the vibrant underwater world of Palancar and Colombia reefs, plus the shallow, star-filled waters of El Cielo. This tour is ideal for those seeking a relaxed pace and a chance to enjoy fresh fruit and sandwiches on board.
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Meeting Point
Please take a taxi and ask to be taken to the Marina Fonatur. At your arrival kindly proceed to the boats ramp right next to the drug store and look for Chac Choc Tours
Special Instructions
Kindly a taxi and ask to be taken to Marina Fonatur. At your arrival, please proceed to the boats ramp. Right next to it there's a drug store and a waiting room where you must ask for Chac Choc Tours. Check-in takes place 30 minutes prior to departure. If you need additional assistance, you may call + 52 (987) 107-1729
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cozumel Snorkeling Tour at Palancar & Colombia Reefs and El Cielo
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by JS Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snorkel gear, Seasonal fresh fruit and sandwiches, and Professional bilingual guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snorkel gear and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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