6 2-Hour Experiences in Playa del Carmen to Book This Trip

1.2 Hour Sunset – 47′ Azimut, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) Our pick

Set off from Puerto Aventuras at 6 p.m. aboard a private 47-foot Azimut yacht for a two-hour sunset outing for up to 10 people. Choose a relaxed ride, a swim or snorkeling, then switch to music or karaoke. Grilled chicken, Mexican sides, a standard bar, snorkel gear and paddle boards are included. The marina and environmental fee is extra.

“Came here for my bachelorette with 10 girls and we had a blast! The crew was so much fun, the food was great, and the tequila and margs kept the party going all night. Everyone said this was their favourite part of the trip! 10/10 recommend.”

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2.2-Hour Snorkeling in Two Spots of Tulum’s Reef

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 303 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $51

Spend about two hours snorkeling at two sites in Tulum National Park. You’ll pass the Archaeological Zone by boat, with views of El Castillo and Casa del Brujo, then swim over reef and open water in search of turtles, rays, and tropical fish. Gear is provided, and guides such as German and Nico have led trips.

“Great communication, excellent guide, and SEA TURTLES!! We had the best time with our 9 and 11yo kids. I wouldn’t recommend kids much younger do this activity - you had to be pretty sure footed getting on and off the boat and while snorkeling”

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3.2-Hour Snorkeling in Two Spots of Tulum’s Reef

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 183 reviews · 2 hours · from $50Best value

Meet Tulum Snorkel Services for a two-hour boat-and-snorkel trip to two reef spots in Tulum National Park. An English- or Spanish-speaking guide helps you look for turtles, rays, fish, and coral. The ride also offers views of the ruins from the sea. Snorkel gear is included; park entry and transport to the meeting point are not.

“It was wonderful! Our guides were knowledgeable and very safe. Highly recommend”

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4.2 Hour Sunset – 51′ Sea Ray Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Set out from Puerto Aventuras at 6:00 pm aboard a private 51-foot Sea Ray for a two-hour Riviera Maya sunset cruise. Dinner, beer, soda, water, paddleboards, life jackets, and Bluetooth music are included. Crew members on past trips have included JJ, Danny, Juan, and Manuel, though the crew roster may vary.

“Carlos and his team were amazing the customer services great the food was great!!”

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5.2 Hour Sunset- 60′ Neptunus Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Set sail from Puerto Aventuras at 6 pm on a private, two-hour sunset outing aboard the 60-foot Neptunus Última Piratas. Your group of up to 10 gets a buffet lunch and alcoholic beverages, plus underwater lights after dark. Crew names associated with the experience include Juan, Adrian, Manuel, and Emmanuel, though staffing may vary.

“Love this group. Showed us an absolutely amazing time. Couldn’t ask for more. Carlos, Dennis, Adrian were the best. They treated us amazingly and made sure we had fun the entire ride.”

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6.2 Hour Sunset-53′ Hatteras Tulum, Playa Del Carmen, Riviera Maya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Set out at 6 pm from Puerto Aventuras aboard a 53-foot Hatteras for a two-hour private sunset cruise. Swim near reef fish and, often, sea turtles, then enjoy a fresh Mexican meal and an open bar. Crew members named on this trip include Daniel, Juan, Adrian, Edgar, and chef Felix, though staffing can vary.

“Excellent activity to do in the Tulum/Playa del Carmen area. The H2O team were great from checking to our return. The found a great cove for us to swim. The water was remarkable warm. They cooked us a great well seasoned meal and kept the drinks flowing. Celebrating our friends birthday was made special by their little touches. Daniel, Manuel and Adrienne took care of us.”

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