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The 15 Best Isla Mujeres Tours from Cancun

125 tours  ·  from $19 a head

Isla Mujeres sits twenty minutes across the bay, and most visits are a catamaran day with an open bar and a snorkel stop. These 15 compare those boats on price, time on the island and what lunch really is, alongside the quieter ways over.

Isla Mujeres Luxury Sailing: Adults Only or Family Friendly - Snorkeling, with a weather-sized asterisk
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Isla Mujeres Luxury Sailing: Adults Only or Family Friendly

1.Isla Mujeres Luxury Sailing: Adults Only or Family Friendly

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,418 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $129Our pick

Sail from Cancun to Isla Mujeres aboard a catamaran, with hotel transport, an open bar, a light lunch and a stop for snorkeling when conditions allow. You’ll have free time on the island, too. Choose a family-friendly or adults-only sailing option, and expect a crew whose named guides have included Judy, Christina, Abraham and Enrico.

“Excellent tour! This is the best travel tour that we have joined so far. The guide and his crew are very friendly. The boat is clean and the itinerary is proper.”

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Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch - The port and first sail set the tone
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Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch

2.Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Open Bar, Snorkeling and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 2,848 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $59

Cruise from Cancun to Isla Mujeres on a catamaran with a national open bar, a brief reef snorkel, and free time on the island. Some options include buffet lunch and hotel transfers. Guides including Ivet, Luis, Juam, and Romando have led trips, though your crew may differ. Bring cash for the $20 dock tax and any extras.

“amazing day all staff where incredible very attentive and felt safe when scuba diving if any is nervous swimmer overall experience was brilliant thanks to all the staff”

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Isla Mujeres Cruise with Beach Club, Snorkel, Lunch and Open Bar - Playa Norte: clear water, but check what is included
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Isla Mujeres Cruise with Beach Club, Snorkel, Lunch and Open Bar

3.Isla Mujeres Cruise with Beach Club, Snorkel, Lunch and Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,383 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $53

Take a roughly 10-hour catamaran trip from Cancun to El Meco reef, Playa Norte and Isla Mujeres, with snorkeling gear, drinks aboard and hotel pickup available for an extra fee. A buffet lunch is listed as included, though the tour description also presents it as an optional upgrade, so confirm the details before booking. Expect a sociable boat, set stop times and possible extra charges at the beach.

“Experience was perfect except the transportation. On our way back we were placed in a smaller van with extremely rowdy crowd and driver let them drink in the car even stopped so they can get more beers. We expect driver to be responsible and cater to everyone.”

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All Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran - A Short Stop at Playa Norte
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All Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran

4.All Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,232 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $83

Spend roughly eight hours sailing from Cancun to Isla Mujeres with Caribean Golden Tours. The trip includes an open bar for adults, a stop at El Meco reef for snorkeling when conditions allow, Playa Norte, a beach-club buffet, and free time in town. Expect lively service, Caribbean views, and a $20 dock fee per person on top of the tour price.

“Even in strong winds and high swell, the cruising was fine, and invigorating - about 4 hours of sailing overall and 4 hours of beach appreciation, with a surprisingly good meal. The catamaran Lady Laura has obviously seen many crossings, but is well suited to the voyage.”

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Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour Adventure - What the boat trip feels like
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Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour Adventure

5.Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,746 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $58Top rated

Spend about three hours snorkeling off Isla Mujeres at Lighthouse Reef, Manchones, and the underwater museum, MUSA. Gear and basic instruction are included, with guides such as Diego and Ernesto named by past participants. Expect turquoise water, reef fish, and a light ceviche snack, though conditions and the food setup can vary.

“Really great experience! Perfect for 3 hours and a fun guide. We saw seaturtles, sharks, stingrays, pufferfish and several schools of fish.”

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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres - Finding the right ferry and buying your ticket
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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres

6.Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,534 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.)

A private van takes your group of up to seven from Cancun International Airport to the Isla Mujeres ferry, then meets you at the ferry’s main exit for your return ride. Look for a green-shirted greeter with a Happy Shuttle banner. Ferry tickets are separate, and the two van trips must be used for arrival and departure.

“We found our “Happy” Transportation really quickly! He called our driver Leo and we were delivered for the next available ferry! Leo explained the return trip! We know where and when to meet and look forward to a smooth ride back with our “Happy” driver! The contact from this company is extraordinary as they keep you updated, explain throughly and chat return quickly! Very great service by all our contacts! Thank you”

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Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport - Snorkeling at El Meco reef
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Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport

7.Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Open bar and Transport

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,275 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $85

This 6 to 8 hour catamaran trip leaves Playa Tortugas for El Meco reef, then Isla Mujeres. Expect snorkel gear and a guided reef stop, music, a national open bar and a buffet-style meal. Hotel pickup is an option for Cancun’s Hotel Zone. The crew has included guides named Javier, Joel and Sergio, though who leads your trip can vary.

“Boat/crew: Toucan The crew and tour were great, timely and helpful. The island was beautiful and we got to see the hands underwater for snorkeling”

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Whale Shark Adventure in Isla Mujeres and Cancun - Finding the sharks, then taking your turn
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Whale Shark Adventure in Isla Mujeres and Cancun

8.Whale Shark Adventure in Isla Mujeres and Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 951 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $155

From Isla Mujeres, a boat carries you into the Caribbean to look for whale sharks, with a certified guide accompanying small pairs in the water. The season runs from May to September. Expect a roughly six-hour trip, a group capped at 10, snorkeling gear, snacks, lunch, and an unpredictable wildlife encounter. Guides such as Felipe and Lolo have been praised for calm, clear instructions.

“Outstanding!!! A bucket list experience in a beautiful location. Wonderful crew with Felipe and Lolo. Those guys couldn’t have been better. We were very fortunate on our trip out to the whale shark location. There were dozens of them out there. My wife and I had two dives and each encounter was right up close with these magnificent creatures. Words don’t do it justice! I can’t guarantee that you’ll see the same amount of whale sharks we did, but you’ll be in the care of two guys who will do their very best to give you a great experience. BTW the ceviche is fantastic! I’m not normally a fish guy,…”

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Isla Mujeres Catamaran, Open Bar & Optional Buffet and pick up - Beach-club time and lunch
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Isla Mujeres Catamaran, Open Bar & Optional Buffet and pick up

9.Isla Mujeres Catamaran, Open Bar & Optional Buffet and pick up

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 628 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $39

Spend about eight hours sailing from Cancún to Isla Mujeres aboard a catamaran, with a guided snorkel stop at a protected reef and free time on the island. The package you choose shapes the day: boats, drinks, lunch, beach-club access and hotel transfers vary. Bring $20 for the dock tax, and check the snorkel age and health restrictions before booking.

“Snorkeling or my lack off, totally my favorite part. The clear blue water pulling up to the island was unmatched. I loved the experience 10/10”

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Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People - Snorkeling the reef with gear and crew support
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Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People

10.Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 497 reviews · 4 to 7 hours (approx.)

Sail from Marina Las Perlas toward Isla Mujeres on a private catamaran for four to seven hours. You can tailor the route, snorkel with provided gear, swim, or stop on the island. The open bar is included, but lunch and a $20-per-person government fee are not. Crews have included Fernando and Captain Willy, though the team may vary.

“Best crew around. Such an incredible time on this private tour. Snorkelling was awesome with lots to see. We caught 3 barracuda which was icing on the cake.”

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Isla Mujeres luxury catamaran with premium open bar and lunch - One Hour to Explore Isla Mujeres
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Isla Mujeres luxury catamaran with premium open bar and lunch

11.Isla Mujeres luxury catamaran with premium open bar and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 491 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $125

Spend about seven hours sailing from Cancun to Isla Mujeres with a guide and a group capped at 30. Expect a welcome cocktail, snacks, a premium open bar, and buffet lunch at a beach club, plus free time downtown. Snorkeling may be offered when conditions allow. Hotel pickup is optional, and a $20 reef tax is payable at check-in.

“Staff and service was excellent. Unfortunately, the weather didn't cooperate and we couldn't snorkel. The crew made up for it..”

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Cancun Half-Day Sailing Catamaran Cruise to Isla Mujeres - The reef stop: a bonus, not a guarantee
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Cancun Half-Day Sailing Catamaran Cruise to Isla Mujeres

12.Cancun Half-Day Sailing Catamaran Cruise to Isla Mujeres

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 417 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $49

Set sail from Playa Langosta on a bilingual catamaran trip to Isla Mujeres, with a guided snorkel stop at El Meco Reef when sea conditions allow. Snorkel equipment, chips, guacamole, salsa, and an open bar are included. You’ll also get free time on the island. The half-day outing lasts about 5.5 hours, though weather and schedule changes can affect the day.

“We had so much fun! I would love to do this excursion again I'll be coming back to Cancun in a week and will be doing this again.”

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3 Hours VIP Semiprivate Tour Isla Mujeres Full Snorkeling Experience - MUSA: an underwater museum stop
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3 Hours VIP Semiprivate Tour Isla Mujeres Full Snorkeling Experience

13.3 Hours VIP Semiprivate Tour Isla Mujeres Full Snorkeling Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 404 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $88

You’ll visit Lighthouse Reef, Sac Bajo Reef, MUSA and Manchones on a small-boat snorkel trip capped at eight people. Guides such as Diego, Kevin and Ernesto have helped point out turtles, rays and barracuda. Snorkel gear, water, ceviche and margaritas are included; bring sunscreen and budget $5 for the dock fee.

“Ernesto and Teo were the best! Very fun and friendly, and gave us information on the Mayan culture. We went to 4 great snorkeling spots, and the ceviche they made was delicious!”

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Whale Shark Swimming and Isla Mujeres Beach Tour - Playa Norte: a welcome pause on Isla Mujeres
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Whale Shark Swimming and Isla Mujeres Beach Tour

14.Whale Shark Swimming and Isla Mujeres Beach Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 399 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $210

Leave Cancun early for the whale shark protected area, where a guide pairs you with another swimmer for up to three swims beside these fast-moving giants. The tour includes hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, a light breakfast, and a stop at Isla Mujeres’ Playa Norte for ceviche and beach time. Sea conditions can be rough, and sightings are not guaranteed.

“The guide was really good interacting with my daughter and helping her keep up with the whale sharks.”

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Cancun Dancer Cruise to Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling and Lunch - Lunch and the boat’s party atmosphere
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Cancun Dancer Cruise to Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling and Lunch

15.Cancun Dancer Cruise to Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 353 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $98

Board the Dancer catamaran at 9:30 am for a roughly 7.5-hour day on the Caribbean. The trip combines a stop at El Meco reef, a fajita lunch, an open bar, water activities, and time on Isla Mujeres. Expect lively music and dancing, with snorkeling dependent on weather and subject to age and health restrictions.

“Amazing experience with my daughter! The crew was awesome, great service by the staff. The food was very good! My daughter loved the snorkeling, it was beautiful and safe! Can’t wait to go back to go on the same tour. Thank you To the whole team. Totally recommend this trip.”

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