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Catamaran to Isla Mujeres – Cancun Sailing

Shared catamaran to Isla Mujeres with snorkeling at El Meco, open bar on board and free time on the island. Sailing is the 7-hour party option with spinnaker and beach club; Full includes food, transfers and dock fee; Privilege is a luxury boat for up to 30 gu...

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Water Isla Mujeres 5 h Hotel pickup on some options taxes & fees included

About this tour

  • 5 hDepartures at 08:30 · 10:00 · 11:30 · 12:30
  • Hotel pickup on some optionsFull Experience
  • taxes & fees includedThe price you see is the price you pay. No surprises at the gate.
  • Instant confirmationMobile voucher by email as soon as you pay.
  • Book 24 h aheadThe operator needs that much notice to confirm your place.
  • 3 optionsPick the one that fits on the next step.

Practical info

Transportation

Only Full Experience includes round-trip transportation from hotels in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, Puerto Morelos, the Riviera Maya and Tulum. Sailing Experience and Privilege Experience don’t: you get to the marina on your own.

Length

Sailing Experience: 7 hours. Full Experience: 5 hours.

Departures

Sailing: check-in at 9:30 a.m. and departure at 10:00 a.m. from Marina Las Perlas (km 2.5 of the Hotel Zone), back at 5:00 p.m. Full: 8:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. from Marina Punta Norte; 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. from Marina Las Perlas. Privilege: 10:00 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. from Marina Punta Norte.

Dock fee

Not included with Sailing: $20 per person, paid separately. Full and Privilege already include it.

On the island

Snorkeling at El Meco or another reef depending on the weather, free time on Isla Mujeres and a beach club. Sailing: 30 minutes of snorkeling, 1.5 hours free and 1.5 hours at the beach club. Full: lunch on board, 2.5 hours free and 1 hour of open bar at IXI Beach.

Child price

Ages 5 to 11, booking 8 or more days ahead: Sailing $41, Full $53, Privilege $59. Infants ride free.

Snorkeling

You must know how to swim. Not allowed for children under 10 or adults over 60.

Checked on the operator’s official website (cancunsailing.com, help.cancunsailing.com) on September 30, 2026.

Hotel pickup & meeting point

Hotel pickup comes only with: Full Experience. The other options start at the meeting point.

Cancun Sailing picks you up at hotels in these zones. The exact time depends on your hotel and is confirmed before the tour.

ZonePickup window
AkumalConfirmed the evening before
Cancun Zona Hotelera & CentroConfirmed the evening before
Costa MujeresConfirmed the evening before
Maroma BeachConfirmed the evening before
Playa del CarmenConfirmed the evening before
Playa MujeresConfirmed the evening before
Playa ParaisoConfirmed the evening before
Puerto AventurasConfirmed the evening before
Puerto JuarezConfirmed the evening before
Puerto MorelosConfirmed the evening before
TulumConfirmed the evening before
Tulum Hotel ZoneConfirmed the evening before
Running late?

Message IAN on WhatsApp and we’ll let Cancun Sailing know. The operator decides how long the vehicle waits.

  • Marina Las Perlas · km 2.5 Zona Hotelera
  • Marina Punta Norte

Who runs this tour

Cancun Sailing runs this tour with its own staff. We look after you before and after you book: questions and updates on WhatsApp with IAN.

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Traveller reviews

Reviews from eTransfers customers about their transfers and tours, not only about this activity.

4.91
650 reviews eTransfers customers
Lana S.

“Excellent Taxi service at Punta Cana Airport! The driver, Juan, was a true professional, met us and helped us with our bags. The ride was comfortable and safe, and Juan even shared great ideas about visiting local attractions. Very nice. I highly recommend him.”

eTransfers customers · August 2023
Mark H.

“I had a perfect experience. The vehicle was clean and well-maintained, and the whole trip was pleasant. I will choose them again on my next trip!”

eTransfers customers · August 2023
Michael L.

“They provided exceptional service at all times. Their communication was prompt and informative from the moment I made the reservation. I felt safe and well taken care of.”

eTransfers customers · August 2023
Sonya Q.

“I loved that the service was fast. Everything flowed just as we expected.”

eTransfers customers · August 2023

Common questions

Is hotel pickup included?
Only with these options: Full Experience. The others don’t include transportation and start at the venue.
What does each age pay?
The rates are: Adult (12+), Child (5–11), Infant (0–4). Some activities within the tour also have their own minimum age or height.
How far ahead do I need to book?
Book at least 24 hours ahead: that’s the notice the operator needs to confirm your spot.
Which option includes hotel transportation?
Only Full Experience, from hotels in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, Puerto Morelos, the Riviera Maya and Tulum. With Sailing you get to Marina Las Perlas on your own, and with Privilege to Marina Punta Norte.
What do you do on Isla Mujeres?
Snorkeling at El Meco or another reef depending on the weather, free time on the island and a beach club. Full includes lunch on board, 2.5 hours free and 1 hour of open bar at IXI Beach; Sailing includes 30 minutes of snorkeling, 1.5 hours free and 1.5 hours at the beach club.
Is there an hour-by-hour itinerary?
Only for Sailing: check-in at 9:30 a.m., departure at 10:00 a.m. and back at the Cancun pier at 5:00 p.m. For Full and Privilege the operator publishes the order of activities, not the times, and the order can change with the weather.
Is there a private catamaran?
Yes: Cancun Sailing rents private catamarans for groups, the smallest for 13 people. It’s quoted separately and doesn’t include the dock fee, food or transportation; it can’t be booked from this page.
What’s the cancellation policy?
With 24 hours’ notice or more, full refund. With less than 24 hours you can reschedule; if you don’t, there’s a 30% charge, and a refund applies only with a medical certificate. If the Port Authority closes the port, full refund.