Top Cancun Freediving

Learn scuba skills during this full-day experience for beginners in Cancun. Begin with a theory class in a pool to familiarize yourself with scuba equipment and get an introduction to scuba diving. After your lesson, board a boat for two open water dives with a PADI scuba instructor in the Mexican Caribbean. See the Underwater Museum and the Manchones Reef during the tour.

Save hours of time with a skip-the-line snorkel tour of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef from Puerto Morelos. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll follow your guide around the reefs off the shore of Puerto Morelos, home to some of the world’s most diverse marine life. Stress-free and ideal for travelers with limited time, this excursion includes entrance fees, refreshments, and snorkel gear.

The Cancun Underwater Museum of Art is a scuba playground where nature meets art. Enjoy two relaxing dives in a group no larger than six on this experience for certified divers only—one at the Underwater Museum, one at Manchones Reef. Your package includes everything you need for a perfect day, from wetsuit and dock fees through to tank and fins, while groups are capped at just six travelers.

Learn the basics of scuba without the hassle of a lengthy expensive course and enjoy two separate dives in the open ocean too on this generous beginners scuba experience. Begin with a theory class then learn some basic techniques in the safety of a pool before hopping aboard the boat for your real-world dives. Spend one exploring the Cancun Underwater Museum of Art and the second on some unspoiled reef.

Parasail above Cancun's tropical coastline during this thrilling activity. Pull-on a safety harness and listen to a short safety briefing, then fly safely up to heights of 240 feet (80 meters). See the ribbon of Cancun's white sand beach stretched out below you and enjoy a panoramic view of Isla Mujeres, the hotel zone, and the turquoise Nichupté Lagoon.

Explore coral reefs, ancient history, and nature in the Riviera Maya on an combination tour that features some of the best of Yucatan in a single day. Snorkel through the coral reef in the Caribbean Sea, visit the Tulum archeological site, and swim in a cenote, then explore a limestone cave and take a jungle walk. This tour includes entrance fees, a buffet lunch, and door-to-door transport from hotels in Cancun or Playa del Carmen.

Travel through the Mayan jungle on this action-packed all-day guided tour. Hop on your own ATV (or ride along with a driver) and head to a cenote, an underwater pool, where you can take a refreshing dip. Then fly above the treetops on a ziplining course. A local Mayan lunch is included. Only those 18 years old and above are permitted to drive their own ATV.

Soar high above the shimmering sea and towering hotels of Cancun during an exhilarating 30-minute Cancun Parasailing Adventure. See the resort’s most spectacular sights from a unique perspective and fly with a friend in a parasail that comfortably seats two passengers. Feel your adrenaline levels soar as you launch into the air and gaze at the sprawling city during your exciting experience.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. First, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid and then stop at a cenote for a refreshing swim. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a tequila tasting, and then explore the archeological site. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization.

Your admission ticket lets you enter the archaeological site first so you can explore in cooler temperatures without the crowds. Enjoy a buffet lunch, and swim in a cenote. Experience one of the New Seven Wonders of the World with this early access tour of Chichen Itza.

Spend the day soaking up the sparkling Caribbean on this catamaran cruise to Isla Mujeres from Cancun. Feel the gentle breeze as you sip drinks from an open bar. Hop into the water to snorkel at a reef location teeming with vibrantly hued fish. Dock at a private beach club for a delicious buffet lunch and even more down time. Upon arrival at Isla Mujeres, enjoy free time to explore and shop. For added convenience, upgrade to include hotel transport from Cancun to the departing marina.

The Yucatan Peninsula offers visitors a treasure trove of history, from the pre-Columbian archeological sites of the Maya civilization, to 16th century towns settled by the Spanish. Experience this history firsthand with a full-day tour from Cancun or the Riviera Maya. See the ancient Maya site Chichen Itza (admission not included) the pyramid of Kukulcan, and explore the architecture in Valladolid. After a busy day exploring, refresh yourself in the waters of the cenote, and enjoy a delicious buffet meal.

Combine a jungle zipline course, off-road ATV experience, and a cenote swim on a small-group adventure tour from Cancun to Extreme Adventure Eco Park. Take on a fun, family-friendly challenge in a scenic destination, with round-trip hotel transfer, refreshments, and all activities included.

This kid-friendly snorkeling tour in Cancun is a great way for first-time snorkelers to earn their fins without dedicating a full day to the process. Guides work with first-time snorkelers and those with water-anxiety to create an unforgettable trip swimming with sea turtles, exploring an underwater shipwreck and statues, and checking out a reef.

Mount a well-trained horse for a tranquil journey through the heart of the Mayan jungle on this thrilling package that also includes three signature adrenaline adventures. Begin with a jungle zipline circuit, then brave a rugged track in a solo or shared all-terrain vehicle (ATV). After riding your horse through the forest, refresh in a Mayan cenote then unwind over a Mexican meal. For ease, your package includes transfers.

Combine a panoramic parasailing experience along the coast of Cancun with a thrilling jet ski ride during this two-for-one, small-group adventure tour, ideal for couples or families. Get a bird’s eye peek at natural sandbars, Nichupté Lagoon, and Isla Mujeres as you soar above the water, and then whip down the shore in a shared jet ski. Tours include access to changing rooms and showers and round-trip hotel transfers.

Experience Cancun's underwater wonderland during a 2-dive tour designed with experienced and certified divers in mind. Plus, all of your diving equipment, docking fee, round-trip transport from Cancun, and national park admission fees are included, which makes for a seamless experience.

Get all the fun of scuba diving without investing in a burdensome certification course with this discover scuba experience. Puerto Morelos is the perfect place for first-time divers: after thorough instruction and a pool dive, a guide accompanies you underwater in one of the world’s largest barrier reefs at the Puerto Morelos Marine Reserve.

Discover the underwater world off the coast of Cancun during this 2-tank scuba dive. Join a small group and a certified PADI instructor and visit a couple of the nearby abundant reefs to observe local marine life. This tour is open only to certified divers with a minimum open-water or equivalent certificate.

The shipwrecked minesweepers “C-58” and “C-55” are settled at Cancun’s deepest of the deep, some 80 feet (25 meters) below the surface, making it an ideal playground for advanced divers. If you’re an active open water diver with at least 20 dives logged, your next big underwater adventure awaits at this site. You’ll dive in safety, and discover the most impressive parts of the wreckage with a scuba guide.

Discover the coral reefs and marine life off the Puerto Morelos coast on this guided dive experience for certified divers. With more than 20 dive sites to explore, you will experience the diversity of the region's marine life. The group size is limited to just eight people so that you can be sure of your diving instructor's undivided attention.

While vacationing in Cancun, learn to scuba dive with a 3-day PADI Open Water Diver course taught by a certified scuba instructor. Your course includes theory, two pool sessions, and four open water dives in the ocean waters of the Mayan Riviera. Designed for people with little or no prior experience, your tour includes use of all necessary equipment, PADI course, and final exam for PADI certification.

This scuba diving experience stands out by catering to beginners and first-time divers—no experience is necessary. Meet your PADI Master Scuba Diver Instructor at a public beach in Cancun and begin with a pool training session. Then, take a boat ride and dive among the underwater sculptures in the Underwater Museum of Art (MUSA) and parts of the Meso-American reef. Your instructor is also an underwater photographer and provides pictures and videos of your dive.