Bacalar 5-Hour Sunset Sailing Tour with Outdoor Bar and Lunch
by Amir AdvenTours Bacalar
Overview
This 5-hour sailing tour in Bacalar takes place on the Lagoon of Seven Colors, starting with a stop at the Pirate Canal. Guests can swim in the shallow turquoise waters and relax on board while unlimited beers and tequila are served from an outdoor bar. The boat continues to Cenote Esmeralda, where passengers have time to enjoy the clear water and the peaceful surroundings. The next stop is Bird Island, a natural sanctuary where guests can swim and rest while a picnic lunch is prepared. The lunch includes tacos with Mexican seasoning, guacamole, pico de gallo, and fresh fruit, accompanied by cold cocktails. If wind conditions allow, the tour sails south to the Abandoned Hotel, a 1970s building surrounded by water, where guests can swim and explore the area. The tour concludes by sailing back as the sun sets over the lagoon. A bilingual guide speaks Spanish and English throughout the trip. Safety equipment and travel insurance are included. Snorkeling gear and transfers from accommodations are not provided.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Pirate Canal
The tour begins at the Pirate Canal, where guests spend about one hour swimming and relaxing in shallow turquoise waters. Unlimited beers and cocktails are available while music plays, creating a casual atmosphere.
60 min
Cenote Esmeralda
Next, the boat sails to Cenote Esmeralda, a striking natural feature of Bacalar. Guests spend around an hour here to observe the color contrasts and enjoy the quiet surroundings the lagoon offers.
60 min
Bird Island
The following stop is Bird Island, a peaceful natural sanctuary. Visitors can swim and appreciate the calm environment while a picnic with guacamole, tacos seasoned authentically, fresh fruit, and cold cocktails is prepared and served on board.
60 min
Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors)
If conditions permit, the boat sails south to the area near the Abandoned Hotel, a 1970s structure surrounded by turquoise water. Guests can admire the building, swim in the clear shallow waters, and explore this less frequented part of the lagoon during this one-hour stop.
60 min
Meeting point
Entrance to the parking lot via "Balneario SEMARNAT."
End point
Entrance to the parking lot via "Balneario SEMARNAT."
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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