Tours and Activities in Riviera Maya

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres
Available: Daily
Category: Dolphin Swim

This famous program can be summarized in two words: Action and Speed!

Two dolphins welcome you with an affectionate handshake, a kiss on the cheek, and then they let you give them one as well. Later, they take you for an original and speedy ride while you hold on to their fins.

The most thrilling moment of this program is during the foot-push, when you feel all the strength of your new friends while they push you across the water from the bottom of your feet. It is truly “the experience of a lifetime!"

Program Details
Adults (+ 4’ 7") 
Kids (3’ 11” – 4’ 7”) and minimum age of 8 years old
*Kids and infants shorter than 4’ 7” must swim with a paying adult as a companion.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology, Cultural

Tulum Express Tour- If you don´t like a full day tour. Take a quick one with us to Tulum archaeological site. Will show you the ruins and you will be back in hotel in 4 hours. 

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Park, Cultural

Xcaret is a magical paradise where culture, ecology and Mexican wildlife meet. Among its great treasures, in Xcaret we can find Underground Rivers, a Butterfly Pavilion, a Beach, Inlets and Xcaret’s one of a kind celebration “Xcaret Mexico Espectacular”. At Xcaret you can enjoy the most amazing water activities such as swimming with dolphins, snuba, sea trek and snorkeling.

Special Promotion for Children:

Children under 40" FREE ENTRANCE.
Children between 40" to 55" tall, pay only 50% of the adult price.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Park, Dive

The Tour with a visit to Xel Ha Park, the world’s largest natural aquarium, where you can swim with countless tropical fish among the rock formations and underwater caves in crystal clear lagoons. This tour is a big winner.

Special Promotion for Children:

Children under40" have free entrance
Children from 40" to 55" tall, pay 50% of the adult price.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Wed, Sat
Category: Night Activity, Cruise

A REAL PIRATE ASSAULT…you are the main character on this hilarious Pirate Adventure! Your voyage begins at Playa Tortugas pier, where you’ll board the Caribbean Cabaret for a sail across turquoise blue waters on your way to our “Pirate Village” on Isla Mujeres. The music and dancing begins as soon as you board and friendly hosts are waiting on the island with a delicious buffet dinner, open bar and show! Stay alert – you never know when Pirates may show up!!!

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure

A journey through the cave watching the amazing stalagmites and more...

Aktun Chen Underground River is located 107 km from Cancun, at the Riviera Maya, just 16 km before the Mayan Ruins of Tulum and 4 km down Akumal, you will find "Aktun Chen", which means "cave with an underground river inside" in Mayan. The park has an area of 988 acres of unexplored Rainforest in which the only thing that has been exploited is the gum of a local tree called "chicozapote".

Three caves with "cenotes" and underground rivers have been discovered in the park. The main cave is now suitable for an easy walking tour adapted with indirect lighting for better view and observation of the thousands stalactites, stalagmites and natural sculptures, all of them formed by water and calcium carbonate throughout five million years.

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Dolphin Swim

Can you imagine swimming with a baby dolphin and his mother?

You won´t find a cutter program! Basically you and your kids will learn everything you ever wanted to know about dolphin nursing, feeding, their anatomy, physiology, echolocation, the process of labor, and the close relationship between the calf and his mom during the first years. You will have the chance to see an ultrasound practice and later play with both dolphins, throwing hoops or balls to make it really fun and interactive for everyone. Our dolphins will always welcome you in our dolphinarium highlighted by the Caribbean.

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Combo, Dive

Come and live a unique view of the tropical jungle from above, listen to the sounds of  an aerial experience flying throughout a kilometer in our incredible 10 lines canopy and 2 suspended bridges. Later you will enjoy a magical experience exploring a 5 million years old cave with natural formations and snorkeling in an underground crystal clear natural well in the heart of Aktun Chen jungle in the Riviera Maya.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Sun, Tue, Thu, Fri
Category: Night Activity, Cruise

We invite you to the most original and unforgettable party in the Caribbean! Become a part of this incredible fun packed event and let yourself go as we take you with food and drinks, music and fun, to the next level. There´s no better party than the Caribbean Carnaval Party!!!

Leaving from Playa Tortugas at 6:30 p.m. and returning at 11:30 p.m.  Cruising to the Island: A 45min. ride while enjoying a beautiful sunset and dancing through the rhythms of the Caribbean music.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

Caribbean Funday The real all inclusive and the best way to enjoy a day in the Caribbean, take a boat ride to Isla Mujeres where there is so much to do. We board at 9:30 in the morning, and at 10:00, to the rhythm of the music, we leave with the best on board service. During the short journey you will be able to enjoy refreshing juices, exquisite beverages. After 45 minutes we arrive at our Private Beach Club "El Pescador” (The Fisherman) in Isla Mujeres where the passengers will be able to choose the activities of their preference.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

¡The most thrilling travel adventure in Riviera Maya!

In Cave Crossing Expedition you will be able to admire the crystal clear waters and all the multicolored fishes of Yal-Ku lagoon and enjoy the beautiful ecological park Kantun-chi with an amazing underground world with cenotes and rivers. Let’s explore a place that was sacred for the ancient Mayan and that nature has gracefully formed and preserved.

During your family vacations in this travel adventure in Riviera Maya, we will provide special snorkel equipment and life jackets to immerse ourselves in the waters of the beautiful natural lagoon. Later, we will swim in 3 different underground rivers and cenotes, and walk through its amazing halls and chambers while admiring different rock formations as stalactites, stalagmites and columns.

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Dive

The Yucatan Peninsula, site of the Dos Ojos Cavern Dive, contains the most extensive system of under-water caverns and caves in the world; a place where much of this natural phenomenon is yet to be discovered!. For competent certified Open Water divers, we offer an opportunity to experience the world´s most incredible cavern dive in this Mayan realm of cenotes and lost worlds. You will float in crystal clear water through this Yucatecan dreamland of natural cavern formations and feel the ancient and timeless forces of nature that carved these beautiful caverns. With a maximum depth of 30 feet (10 m) and never more than 150 feet (50 m) from air, there is 1,500 feet of cavern to see without ever leaving the light zone. These unique tours are guided by knowledgeable, certified cave
divers in groups of four or less.
 

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Dive

Come and experience the thrill of a truly unique adventure deep in the virgin ecology of the Yucatan jungle. Our "jungle mobile" will take you 2.5 kms through the lush jungle and then our guide will lead you on a short walk down the Mayan trails to  the entrance of Tak Be Ha (The Place of Hidden Waters).
As the jungle tour continues, your guide will explain the geological processes that created the amazing underground world below and give you a chance to catch a glimpse of a coatimundi, wild parrot or the beautiful mot-mot bird.
Next you descend once again at the Cenote Hilario´s Well
 

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Chichen Itza
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology

Guided tour to Chichen Itza. Travel in time, explore it´s ruins and learn the secrets of the Mayan Civilization.
Our excursion begins by picking up all passengers between 7:00-8:05am from the lobbies of all major Cancun and Riviera hotels. We travel to a Mayan Village along the way with shopping opportunities at a number of stores.Then arriving in Chichen Itza, a guide will take you on a tour of the ruins exploring the secrets of the ancient Mayan Civilization. Your guide will explain the historical significance of the most important monuments before departing the ruins as a group for a short drive to a nearby restaurant for a buffet lunch.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Chichen Itza
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology

Don’t miss Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, when coming to Cancun! It is considered World Heritage by the UNESCO, and was considered the capital of the Mayan civilization.

The tour along the archaeological site takes about 1.5 hours, and a certified tourist guide will talk about the historical meaning and the unveiled mysteries of Chichen Itza. Later, you will chill out at the Mayaland Hotel pools and lounge chairs. After the visit we will enjoy our delicious buffet while witnessing a traditional yucatecan music and dance show by the regional ballet of Mayaland. 

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Chichen Itza
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology

Don’t miss Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, when coming to Cancun! It is considered World Heritage by the UNESCO, and was considered the capital of the Mayan civilization.

The tour along the archaeological site takes about 1.5 hours, and a certified tourist guide will talk about the historical meaning and the unveiled mysteries of  Chichen Itza. Later, you will chill out at the Mayaland Hotel pools and lounge chairs. After the visit we will enjoy our delicious buffet while witnessing a traditional yucatecan music and dance show by the regional ballet of Mayaland. 
 

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Chichen Itza
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology

Explore the most important archeological site of Yucatan, ancient capital of the Mayan Empire, Chichen Itza. During this tour you will have the experience of spending the night in a Bungalow at Mayaland Hotel, the most famous hotel in Yucatan and widely known for being in the middle of the jungle.

Mayaland Hotel is located in the heart of the archaeological site and has its own private access. At the site, your eyes and ears will also enjoy the light and sound show.  At night, stare at the stars and constellations in the darkness of the jungle and discover UNESCO World Heritage and one of the Seven New Wonders of the World.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Chichen Itza
Available: Wed
Category: Archaeology

Have you ever wondered what Chichen Itza would look like at night? Is time for you to immerse in the Mayan heaven full of moonlight, music, special light effects and mysticism. The Light & Sound show hosted by the ancient spirits will captivate your eyes and soul.

You will witness a representation of the equinox, the southward movement of the Kukulcan feathered serpent by multicolored lights. Suddenly you will live some flashbacks to the ancient Mayan world through a narrative that goes perfectly with the special effects of light and sound. You will understand much better a history that has enriched Mexican culture since the beginning.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology, Adventure, Water Activity, Combo

Your encounter with the Maya culture starts with a 1,500 year-old historical journey to the ancestral city of Cobá, an archaeological site hidden deep inside the rain forest of south-eastern Yucatan Peninsula. Climbing the Nohoch Muul temple (the tallest pyramid of the state), you will be able admire the pristine beauty and immeasurable vastness of the surrounding sub-tropical rain forest.

An unforgettable off-track adventure tour exciting zip-line flying over an incredibly beautiful Cenote, a refreshing swim, rappelling down into another Cenote, and canoe paddling on a lagoon of enormous beauty. And to end it all, a delicious traditional lunch prepared by the women of this Maya community.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Thu
Category: Archaeology, Water Activity, Combo, Park

Coba- discover the largest pyramid in peninsula and then plunge in the wonder of nature, ¨Grand Cenote¨. Explore where nature revel´s it´s age, 5 million years before, your eyes - the caves of Aktunchen.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres
Available: Daily
Category: Dolphin Swim

A program for all ages. Learn and have fun!

Imagine yourself gazing at the eyes of a naughty friend; a gaze full of liberty, love and everything we are by nature but we have forgotten. That is the beginning of an unforgettable experience beside our marine friends, the dolphins. During the Dolphin Encounter ® program, you and your family will be able to enjoy safe and fun activities that Dolphin Discovery  has specially designed for all ages.

It doesn´t matter if you are 1 or 80 years old, you will be able to enjoy the program from a platform that will cover half of your body, and swimming is optional. Your new friend will give you unlimited love, he will give you a handshake, he will sing and dance for you, and you will be able to pet him.

Return home with this memory that will last forever!

Program Details
Adults (+3’ 11”) 
Kids (2’ 11” – 3’ 11”)
Infants (1 y.o. to 2’ 11”) Free

*Kids and infants shorter than 3’ 11” must swim with a paying adult as a companion.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

Your exciting adventure tour starts with a ride in a 4x4 all-terrain vehicle that takes you to Rancho San Felipe, a small Maya family community where the Nohoch Nah Chich Cenote system is located (one of the longest explored underground river systems in the world).

Here you will take part in an unforgettable snorkeling adventure into the fresh waters of this underground river, swimming deep inside the caverns where you will observe stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations above and below this crystal-clear water.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

An incredible combination of Maya culture, breathtaking natural treasures, and unforgettable adventure activities! Break away for half a day and travel to an exclusive, protected natural sanctuary that is only a few minutes drive out of Playa del Carmen.

Your journey begins with a bike ride through the farmlands of Don Silvano where you will enjoy the surrounding jungle scenery and learn about local Maya subsistence farming.

Your journey will end in the mystic dry Cenote of the legendary Aluxes where you will witness a traditional Maya purification ceremony and learn of the religious and cultural importance of the Cenotes to the Maya people.

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Archaeology, Adventure, Water Activity, Combo, Dive

Enjoy two great adventures in one and get the perfect combination for Maya culture, nature and adventure.
Your day begins exploring the only Maya archaeological site by the sea: Tulum.

Enjoy an extraordinary system of Cenotes where you will be swimming and snorkeling in their crystalline waters fly over the jungles foliage and Cenotes on a series of the most thrilling zip-lines of Mexico, with the last zip-line measuring 160 meters long!

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

Get away from Cancun crowded reefs, snorkeling for two hours in two different reefs at 30 min van ride to the fishermen village in Puerto Morelos where the reef is beautiful and unspoiled.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity

Discover the secrets of a real underground river, the longest and most spectacular of the region; travel into another world of extraordinary beauty.

Rio Secreto invites you on a fantastic voyage, a magical journey that will bring to life you amazing sensory adventure.

Dare to live a fantastic experience in one of the most incredible locations in the Riviera Maya.
Enter this natural museum filled with a kaleidoscope of speleothems and walk an easy 600m route amidst the thousands of stalactites and stalagmites found in this protected natural reserve.
Learn and marvel in this ancient, magical subterranean world that until now has remained unexplored for millions of years.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Isla Mujeres
Available: Daily
Category: Dolphin Swim

Imagine one day at the Mexican Caribbean full of adventure and close to dolphins, sea lions and manatees, in a program where you will be able to meet and interact with these cute marine mammals.

The Sea Life Discovery Plus program includes the same "action" and "speed" with dolphins as other programs PLUS activities with manatees and sea lions. Dolphins will give you a handshake, a kiss and they will pull you with their dorsal tows to give you a speed ride and push your feet to raise you up the water surface, you will feel like flying! Later, you will meet our manatees and sea lions, you will learn about their diet, you will feed them and enjoy the day in a natural environment.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Night Activity

Senor Frogs a restaurant by day and party atmosphere by night, Señor Frogs restaurant and bar is one of the most popular spots for those on vacation in the area with daily live music DJs contest and karaoke!!!

The decor has a Tex-Mex feel and the entertainers keep the party going with games, free drinks, confetti, balloons, charro hats and anything else they can imagine for the patrons.

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

For those who seek a truly unique thrill, SkyCycle adventure is available nowhere else in the world, and is guaranteed to offer an incomparable perspective.

Allow yourself to soar like a bird above the jungle canopy, then swoop down into the mysterious beauty of the cenotes, all without ever setting foot on the ground. Choose your own speed as you pedal your leisurely path over a spectacular jungle vista. Then, pause at the midpoint of the one-kilometer circuit to refresh yourself in the waters of Tak Bi Luum (The Hidden Worlds) cenote, donning snorkel gear to explore the delicate wonders beneath the jungle floor.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres
Available: Daily
Category: Dolphin Swim

The Dolphin Swim Adventure will keep you as close to the dolphins as you ever imagined. You will immerse yourself in their world through a snorkeling mask and you will understand the greatness of the special bond between you and them. They will tenderly say hello to you with their fins, they will kiss you, sing for you, take you for a ride on their belly ("belly ride"), and you will be able to play with them or to see them jump.

The dolphins will be your pals for the rest of your life. In the crystal clear waters of the ocean you will be able to live an adventure you will remember forever. Dolphin Discoverys cute members are waiting for you; we do not want you to miss the experience of a lifetime!

Available for: Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Combo, Dolphin Swim, Park, Dive

Live charming and thrilling moments at the Riviera Maya! Choose an upclose swim with dolphins experience, make your dreams come true! Later you will live a unique view of the tropical jungle from above, listen to the sounds of  an aerial experience flying throughout a kilometer in our incredible 10 lines canopy and 2 suspended bridges. And finally you will enjoy a magical experience exploring and swimming on a crystal clear well inside an 5 million years old cave with natural formations in the heart of Aktun Chen jungle in the Riviera Maya.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Archaeology, Adventure, Water Activity, Combo, Park, Dive, Cultural

This Popular tour begins in Tulum, with a visit to the only knowned walled Mayan city. Overlooking one of the most picturesque views on this magnificent coast. The tour continues with a visit to Xel Ha, the world’s largest natural aquarium. Swim with the countless tropical fish among the rock formations and underwater caves in crystal clear lagoons make this tour a grat experience.
 

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Daily
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Dive

The small island of Contoy is part of the Mexican Caribbean; it is located in front of the Yucatan coast and is home to one of the most impressive marine animals: the whale shark, which comes each year looking for warm waters. Adventure activities are: snorkel to admire the numerous aquatic species. We will also have the opportunity to admire dolphins, mantas, bird species and many other great animals in wild.

Enjoy a great day getting to see and probably snorkel with the biggest fish in the world "the whale shark". Also get to admire the unique flamingos and many other bird species at the Contoy reserve.

Available for: Cancun, Riviera Maya
Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Category: Adventure, Water Activity, Park, Dive

 Xplor Adventure Park, immerse and be part of nature!

The highest and longest 1.86 miles zip-lines of the region ending on a refreshing Cenote plunge, adventure jungle tours on amphibious vehicles, an underground universe of 437 yd rivers where you can swim while admiring rock formations, a stunning route across subterranean caverns with natural wells while paddling a raft, and finally a delicious light buffet, that will recharge your energy.

This and more awaits you at Xplor Adventure Park, a fascinating underground world, with activities that will make you rediscover your emotions and senses within mother Earth. Nature is pounding faster, can you hear the beat? Dare!

Xplor Adventure Park is a totally controlled adventure tour in Riviera Maya, a beautiful natural region just 40 minutes from Cancun downtown.