Celestun, paradise of the flamingos.

Boat Trip to the Biosphere Reserve in Celestún from Mérida

Cruises & Sailing
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540 minutes
English

Explore the Magic of Celestún by Boat

Enjoy a 2-hour boat adventure through the incredible mangrove reserve of Celestún, a protected natural paradise on the Yucatán coast. During the tour, you'll visit:

Bird Island – a sanctuary for a wide variety of local and migratory birds.

The meeting point of the sea and estuary – where freshwater meets saltwater.

The Horseshoe Ruins – a hidden archaeological site.

Flamingo viewing area – see these majestic pink birds in their natural habitat.

Mangrove tunnel – cruise through lush, narrow waterways.

The water hole – a peaceful freshwater spring.

Mayan clay bath – apply natural, mineral-rich clay said to rejuvenate the skin.

After the boat tour, enjoy free time at the beach to swim, relax, or simply soak up the sun. (3 Hours)

Restrooms are available at the pier. Swimsuits are recommended if you'd like to participate in the clay bath or swim at the beach. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, bird watchers, and beachgoers alike.

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Boat Trip to the Biosphere Reserve in Celestún from Mérida

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What's included in Boat Trip to the Biosphere Reserve in Celestún from Mérida

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Itinerary

Explore the Magic of Celestún by Boat Enjoy a 2-hour boat adventure through the incredible mangrove reserve of Celestún, a protected natural paradise on the Yucatán coast. During the tour, you'll visit: Bird Island – a sanctuary for a wide variety of local and migratory birds. The meeting point of the sea and estuary – where freshwater meets saltwater. The Horseshoe Ruins – a hidden archaeological site. Flamingo viewing area – see these majestic pink birds in their natural habitat. Mangrove tunnel – cruise through lush, narrow waterways. The water hole – a peaceful freshwater spring. Mayan clay bath – apply natural mineral-rich clay said to rejuvenate the skin. Restrooms are available at the pier. Swimsuits are recommended if you'd like to take part in the clay bath. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, bird watchers, and photographers alike.

Celestun

CELESTUN BEACH 12:15 - 03:15 p.m. 3-hour stay on the beach to eat at the restaurant, swim and explore the surroundings. Here there are lounge chairs, a swing, bathrooms and showers. The food menu can be found in the "Frequently Asked Questions" section on this page. 15 minutes are also allocated to the center where the Celestún letters are located to take photos. CELESTUN JOURNEY TO MÉRIDA 03:15- 04:45 p.m. Travel time from Celestún to Mérida (End of tour). On the route when leaving Celestún, there is an additional stop at a local stand where they sell natural products made from coconut such as water, popsicles, creams and other typical sweets. ARRIVAL IN MÉRIDA 04:45- 05:15 p.m. You will be dropped off at the same meeting point where we picked you up in the morning.

Inclusions

  • Regional food (Chicken or Fish)
  • Transportation.
  • Panoramic tour by boat & Free time in the beach
  • Certified Bilingual guide.
  • Boat Ride and Best View Wild Life
  • Tips.
  • Dessert and drinks.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring biodegrable insect repellent and sunscreen.
  • Bring towels, swimsuit and extra clothes.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • We only provide pickups in our meeting points (We will assign the closest meeting point to your hotel)
  • The itinerary and places to visit may change without prior notice
  • It is important that you provide your contact to provide you support at your pickup time.
  • Tour subject to availability, contact us as soon as you reserve
  • We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • -Hotel Fiesta Americana Mérida -Paseo Montejo No. 451, esq, Av. Colón, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc. Contact us to get more instructions to find easier this meeting point, In special requirements you can write your hotel name to assing you the closeet meeting point to your hotel location.

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Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

We will assing the closet meeting point to your hotel (we only provide pickups at our meeting points). Please contact us to confirm the meeting point and arrival time, aslo, to send you a boarding pass. Our contact number appear in this voucher or ticket from platform We can provide you another meeting point not listed (we will inform you after you book this tour). If for any reason you are a no show or decide not to go the same day, this tour cannot be rescheduled, you would have to buy again.

Operator

Mystic Travel Mérida