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Snorkel into Heaven Palancar Columbia and El Cielo Experience
About
Experience the ultimate Caribbean adventure! Our half-day tour hits Cozumel’s most iconic underwater spots: the towering corals of Palancar, the vibrant life of Columbia, and the heavenly starfish sanctuary of El Cielo. We pride ourselves on small-group departures, ensuring you receive the personalized attention you deserve from our expert local guides. It’s the perfect blend of high-energy exploration and laid-back relaxation. Your gear and drinks are included—just bring your sense of wonder (and cash for the local marine fee)!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Seasonal Tropical Fruit
Certified Bilingual Guide
Fresh Fish Ceviche
Professional Snorkeling Gear
Purified Drinking Water
Open Bar Selection (sodas, tequila, and freshly made margaritas)
Complimentary Beer (2 per Adult)
Professional Photo package
Dock tax and service fee (450MXN per person)
Meeting Points
Departure
Anchor of Cozumel
We’ll meet you at the famous Anchor, right outside the main ferry terminal in central Cozumel. Our guide will be there 15 minutes early to greet you. Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time so we can get the adventure started on schedule!
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infants aged 1 year and 11 months or younger are not permitted on this tour for safety reasons
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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About
Experience the ultimate Caribbean adventure! Our half-day tour hits Cozumel’s most iconic underwater spots: the towering corals of Palancar, the vibrant life of Columbia, and the heavenly starfish sanctuary of El Cielo. We pride ourselves on small-group departures, ensuring you receive the personalized attention you deserve from our expert local guides. It’s the perfect blend of high-energy exploration and laid-back relaxation. Your gear and drinks are included—just bring your sense of wonder (and cash for the local marine fee)!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Seasonal Tropical Fruit
Certified Bilingual Guide
Fresh Fish Ceviche
Professional Snorkeling Gear
Purified Drinking Water
Open Bar Selection (sodas, tequila, and freshly made margaritas)
Complimentary Beer (2 per Adult)
Professional Photo package
Dock tax and service fee (450MXN per person)
Meeting Points
Departure
Anchor of Cozumel
We’ll meet you at the famous Anchor, right outside the main ferry terminal in central Cozumel. Our guide will be there 15 minutes early to greet you. Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time so we can get the adventure started on schedule!
Return
Itinerary
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Palancar Reef
Begin your exploration at Palancar Reef, a mesmerizing ecosystem of vibrant coral and diverse marine life. Glide through shimmering waters to discover a hidden world of towering coral canyons and colorful gardens. Home to everything from curious sea turtles to shimmering schools of fish, this iconic reef is a true masterpiece of the Mexican Caribbean.
1 hour
2
Columbia Reef
Continue your journey at Columbia Reef, where deeper waters reveal a world of dramatic underwater landscapes. Dive into an area famous for its unique topography of caverns and swim-throughs, home to majestic species like eagle rays. It is a true masterpiece of nature, offering a rich and diverse marine experience for every explorer.
1 hour
3
Playa El Cielo
Discover El Cielo—literally 'Heaven'—a breathtaking sandbar famous for its crystal-clear, waist-deep turquoise waters. Drift effortlessly over soft white sands as you observe a stunning natural sanctuary of starfish. This serene paradise offers the ultimate relaxing snorkel experience, surrounded by the most vibrant blues the Caribbean has to offer.
1 hour
4
San Miguel de Cozumel
Last stop: El Cielito! This intimate 'little heaven' is perfect for spotting rays and snapping the ultimate underwater photo. It’s a peaceful, hidden gem you won't want to leave. On our way back to the dock, we’ll turn up the music and enjoy a relaxing cruise through the most beautiful turquoise waters in the world
