MUSA Snorkeling Tour
Description
For those intrigued by the subterranean ecosystems, this snorkeling adventure at MUSA Cancun is essential. You'll explore a one-of-a-kind underwater art exhibit that captivates the senses.
Description
Upon reserving your spot, you can select from two exquisite snorkeling sites within the MUSA (Museo Subacuático del Arte, or Underwater Museum of Art) located in Cancun. Both experiences commence at Kukulcan Boulevard and encompass boat transport to the designated snorkeling area, English-speaking guides, and all necessary snorkeling gear. Below are the details for each tour option:
MUSA & Punta Nizuc Snorkeling Tour (3 hours)
We will embark on a boat ride across the Nichupte lagoon to a marine platform at Punta Nizuc. Here, you will receive your snorkeling equipment, allowing you to dive into the vibrant waters and observe the splendid reefs teeming with lobsters, barracudas, groupers, and manta rays.
This site houses part of the MUSA collection, where you can encounter up to 16 sculptures from this underwater gallery, including La Jardinera de la Esperanza and La Última Cena, and witness the corals thriving atop these extraordinary pieces!
Departures for this tour occur every day of the week at 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm.
MUSA & Manchones Reef Snorkeling Tour (4.5 hours)
This alternative expedition will take you to Manchones Reef, located near Isla Mujeres. Upon arrival, you'll don your snorkeling equipment to admire the diverse marine life, including turtles, sponges, starfish, and sea cucumbers, along with over 35 species of scleractinian corals.
Additionally, this site features some remarkable sculptures from the Underwater Museum of Art. You'll have the opportunity to swim around renowned sculptures such as The Silent Evolution, Burning Man, and The Promise—a truly breathtaking experience!
This tour is available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 8 am.
What's included
- Transport by boat
- English–speaking instructor
- Snorkeling equipment
- Water and soft drinks
What's not included
- Marine tax: 17USD per person
- Marine park entrance fee: 3USD per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
At the selected time or at the indicated time you must go to Cancun's Kukulcan Boulevard (Blvd. Kukulcan, Hotel Zone, 77500 Cancun, Q.R., Mexico), at Aquaworld's door.
Please be there 10 minutes in advance to avoid delays in the tour.
Important to note
It is important to bring a swimsuit, flip-flops, towel, and sunscreen.
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