Kayak Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve Sunset Tour in Tulum
by Yucatan Outdoors
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$240Overview
This three-hour kayak tour takes place in the late afternoon in the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve near Tulum, Mexico. Participants paddle expedition sea kayaks through the calm, shallow brackish waters of the Caapechen lagoon and the surrounding mangrove forests. The tour follows ancient trading routes and navigates mangrove channels, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife, including bird islands, which are approached carefully to avoid disturbance. The tour is conducted in small groups led by a professional guide. No prior kayaking experience is necessary, but some physical effort is required. The tour is scheduled to cover the last two to three hours of daylight, allowing participants to experience the sunset over the reserve. Transportation to the starting point is not included but can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Participants are advised to bring a towel, sunglasses, a hat, light comfortable clothing with sun protection, comfortable shoes, biodegradable sunscreen, mosquito repellent, a water bottle, a headlamp, a dry bag for belongings, and snacks. Renting a car, scooter, or bike is recommended for reaching the location.
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What's included
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Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Participants kayak in expedition sea kayaks through the calm, shallow waters of the Caapechen lagoon within the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour involves paddling among mangrove mazes that follow ancient trading routes. The distance covered depends on the group's pace and wildlife sightings, aiming to visit bird islands while maintaining a respectful distance to avoid disturbing the birds. This stop serves as both an introduction to kayaking for beginners and an exploration opportunity for experienced paddlers.
180 min
Meeting point
3.2 km ( 2 miles ) inside of the reserve, There is a sign on the lagoon side behind the restaurant that says… “Kayak Tour” “Yucatan Outdoors” There is parking inside.
End point
3.2 km ( 2 miles ) inside of the reserve, There is a sign on the lagoon side behind the restaurant that says… “Kayak Tour” “Yucatan Outdoors” There is parking inside.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Kayak Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve Sunset Tour in Tulum
by Yucatan Outdoors
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$240Overview
This three-hour kayak tour takes place in the late afternoon in the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve near Tulum, Mexico. Participants paddle expedition sea kayaks through the calm, shallow brackish waters of the Caapechen lagoon and the surrounding mangrove forests. The tour follows ancient trading routes and navigates mangrove channels, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife, including bird islands, which are approached carefully to avoid disturbance. The tour is conducted in small groups led by a professional guide. No prior kayaking experience is necessary, but some physical effort is required. The tour is scheduled to cover the last two to three hours of daylight, allowing participants to experience the sunset over the reserve. Transportation to the starting point is not included but can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Participants are advised to bring a towel, sunglasses, a hat, light comfortable clothing with sun protection, comfortable shoes, biodegradable sunscreen, mosquito repellent, a water bottle, a headlamp, a dry bag for belongings, and snacks. Renting a car, scooter, or bike is recommended for reaching the location.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Participants kayak in expedition sea kayaks through the calm, shallow waters of the Caapechen lagoon within the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour involves paddling among mangrove mazes that follow ancient trading routes. The distance covered depends on the group's pace and wildlife sightings, aiming to visit bird islands while maintaining a respectful distance to avoid disturbing the birds. This stop serves as both an introduction to kayaking for beginners and an exploration opportunity for experienced paddlers.
180 min
Meeting point
3.2 km ( 2 miles ) inside of the reserve, There is a sign on the lagoon side behind the restaurant that says… “Kayak Tour” “Yucatan Outdoors” There is parking inside.
End point
3.2 km ( 2 miles ) inside of the reserve, There is a sign on the lagoon side behind the restaurant that says… “Kayak Tour” “Yucatan Outdoors” There is parking inside.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.