Bacalar Private Sailboat Tour from Costa Maya
Explore the lagoon famous for its seven shades of blue aboard your own private sailboat. This intimate, small-group experience is guided every step of the way and timed around your ship's schedule, with time to swim in some of Bacalar's most beautiful spots.
This is a fully private tour for 1 to 4 people at a flat rate of $790 USD. Children count toward the total guest count. There are no age restrictions, this tour is suitable for all ages.
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What to expect on your Bacalar sailboat tour
This private Bacalar sailboat tour lets you explore the lagoon's famous Seven Colors at your own pace, with just your own group aboard. You and your bilingual guide sail across Bacalar's crystal-clear water, stopping to swim at some of its most iconic spots along the way. The guide keeps the pace comfortable and relaxed for your group, whether you're traveling with young kids or looking for a quiet escape from the ship.
Everything is scheduled around your ship's arrival, so there's no guesswork about getting back on time.
Costa Maya sailboat tour itinerary
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1
Pickup at Costa Maya
Meet your guide just outside the cruise terminal. Full directions: how to find us.
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2
Ride to Bacalar
1h 10mTravel in a private, air conditioned vehicle straight to our marina on the Bacalar Lagoon.
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3
Sailboat tour
2hSail across the lagoon aboard your private boat, with stops to swim and take in the seven shades of blue.
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4
Taco lunch
45mPork, beef, or shrimp tacos with guacamole at our favorite local spot. Vegetarian and vegan options on request.
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5
Return to Costa Maya
1hBack to port with time to spare before boarding.
What's included in your Bacalar sailboat tour
Included
- Round trip transportation between Costa Maya and Bacalar
- Guided sailboat tour
- Bilingual guide
- Soft drinks: juice, bottled water, sodas
- Alcoholic drinks: beer and tequila
- Seasonal fruit and snacks
- Taco lunch with guacamole
- Life jackets
- Insurance
Not included
- Guide gratuity
Before your Costa Maya sailboat tour
Meeting point
Eco Experience Costa Maya. Full directions at ecoexperience.mx/how-to-find-us.
Start time
You choose your time at booking. Arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, your driver and guide will be holding a sign with your name.
Contact
Mexico: +52 (999) 276-7605 · USA & Canada: +1 (949) 516-9095
Before you book
- Confirmation is sent at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18
- Subject to favorable weather
- Fully refundable if your ship skips Costa Maya
What to bring
- Swimsuit and towel
- Sunglasses and a hat
- Biodegradable sunscreen
- Light jacket (winter months)
- Cash for extras and souvenirs
Cancellation policy
Common questions
What happens if it rains?
This tour operates as scheduled in light to moderate rain. It is canceled only in the event of severe weather, such as storms, lightning, or high winds, in which case a full refund will be issued.
What if my cruise ship doesn't make it to Costa Maya?
If your ship doesn't arrive at the Costa Maya port for any reason, you'll get a full refund, no questions asked.
Sailboat tour meeting point in Costa Maya
