Underwater Snorkel Adventure at Alacranes Reef
About this day trip
- Destination
- Arrecife Alacranes National Park, Yucatán, Mexico
- Departure city
- Progreso
- Available days
- Tuesday to Sunday (weather permitting)
- Length
- 10 hours
- Departure time
- 06:00 h
- Return time
- 16:00 h
Description
Explore the largest reef national park in the Gulf of Mexico, sailing through crystal-clear water full of coral, colorful fish and rich marine life, departing from the north coast of Yucatán.

Itinerary
- Meet at the main pier of Progreso.
- Boat departure toward the reef area.
- Guided exploration and marine wildlife viewing.
- Return to the Progreso pier.
What’s included
- Certified guide.
What’s not included
- Tips and food.
- Flights and long-distance transfers.
- Entrance fees or permits for the protected natural area (paid by the traveler).
- Mandatory rental of full snorkel gear, life jackets and marine safety equipment (paid by the traveler).
- Transportation to the meeting point (paid by the traveler).
Before you go
- Meeting point
- Main pier of Progreso, Yucatán.
- Where to stay
- Stay in Progreso or Mérida.
- Getting there
- Transportation to the meeting point is not included and is paid by the traveler.
- What to bring
- Swimsuit, towel, rash guard, biodegradable sunscreen and seasickness pills.
Important notice
Important notice. This service is subject to availability. Because it is an outdoor activity, the company is not responsible for changes, disruptions or cancellations caused by adverse weather.
Photo: Superchiken · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons.


