Costa Maya Tours

Disembark your cruise ship at the port of Casa Maya and embark on a shore excursion to the ancient Mayan city of Chacchoben. Discover the mystifying archeological site as you admire colossal pyramids and sacred temples that were only discovered in the late 20th century. Experience the diverse wildlife of the surrounding jungle as your knowledgeable guide offers a captivating commentary of the atmospheric ruins. Round-trip transport from the port in an air-conditioned minivan is included in the tour.

Bacalar is one of our favorite places!. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, take part of our adventure at the Seven Color Lagoon or Bacalar. A famous old haven for pirates where now you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven color lagoon. This experience take place in the second largest lagoon in Mexico that offers magnificent shades of blue on sunny days. Join our amazing kayak tour to the springs and creeks of the Seven Color Lagoon and take a short hike through the jungle. The place is perfect for kayaking and swimming or simply relax eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon enjoying the breeze and incredible landscape. Bacalar is definitely a must if you are at Costa Maya! We recommend this tour if you are an adventurer or just looking to relax away of the crowds.

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins is the most popular and visited attraction for a day in Costa Maya. It is approximately 50 minutes drive from Costa Maya Port. This site is just a few kilometers from the village of Chacchoben from which it's name derive. The translation of the Mayan word "Chacchoben" refers to "The Place Of The Red Corn". The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and massive platforms dated from 700 AD.

You will meet your guide at a central location in Mahahual. From there, we will take you to the Chacchoben archaeological site where you will have a 1.5 hour guided tour with a native guide who will unveil the history of a Mayan city that flourished around 300 AD. The activity is complemented with a walk under the jungle to explore and get to know the different structures on the site like: Templo 24, Plaza B, Gran Plaza, Gran Basamento, Los Gemelos, Las Vasijas and Temple One. This tour also offers the possibility of learning about local plants and seeing some species of local fauna including birds and spider monkeys.

As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history in a guided tour through at the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben to later interact with Mayan descendants at the village of the same name. Witness the daily life of the heirs of this great culture as you interact with your hosts and a local family that will make this experience unforgettable.They will teach you from the ingredients of the classic tortillas to ancient remedies. In this tour, you will try traditional dishes prepared with ancestral techniques that have been inherited from generation to generation with local products and fresh produce that will impress the authentic Mayan flavor of this exquisite food. The highlight of this experience is a tasty lunch cooked with local spices and fresh ingredients specially for the occasion. We recommend this tour if you want to learn more about Costa Maya local culture and you are history lover like us.

Memorable experience with personalized attention. Worry free shore excursion with the guarantee of returning back to your cruise ship in time. Native staff with more than a decade of experience in the field. Breathtaking unspoilde Lagoon.

This combination tour mixes the thrill of riding all terrain vehicles with a relaxing beach excursion for a full day of fun and adventure. Get off the beaten path on your ATV—you’ll ride down jungle roads, beaches, and on paved streets. After the ride, set up shop at the beach club and enjoy an expansive lunch buffet, lounge chairs, and unlimited nonalcoholic drinks.

This is the perfect combination of culture, history and adventure. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the spectacular seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

Two of our favorite places in a single day. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

Explore the reefs just off Costa Maya (Mahahual) and enjoy some great marine life. This excursion is for certified divers - let our dive masters show you part of the second largest barrier reef in the world and explore its beauty with a top notch company. Your big decision is will your excursion be one tank or a two!? The dive shop is just a short shuttle ride from the pier, just 5 minutes away. If you have others in your group, bring them along and they can hang out on the beach while you dive. The professional trained PADI dive staff will get you all checked in and get your adventure going. The reef locations are fairly close so travel time is brief. You will have the chance to see some exciting marine life including giant sea turtles, eels, lionfish, manta rays, coral formations and more. At the end of the dive we will bring you to our private beach club Arenas resort where we have the best fish tacos and a spectacular mango margarita, mojitos, cold beer and much more...

We have over 20 years of experience in scuba diving, and We have one simple philosophy, that is to teach divers through close guidance and provide the opportunities to get out and dive! Our equipment and our qualified and experienced teachers offer a multitude of choices for diving in the spots of the coast for both beginners and experienced divers. we believe that any vacation day is one of the most important day of the year and we will do our best for you to get the best for it.

Get ready to jump into adventure and discover the all the wonders the Caribbean Sea has to offer. Swim through thousands of colorful fishes joined by your loved ones at Costa Maya Reef Area. After your tour you can rest in our beach club delighting in our open bar!

Our friendly and profesional staff cares -as much as operation allows- to divers' individual needs and prederences. We do not have a maximum diving time other than air consumption and no deco limit. Count on us to enjoy your experience to the fullest.

The first place to visit in the Bacalar Lagoon is “Cenote Esmeralda”, where you’ll be amazed by the different shades of blue and understand why the Bacalar Lagoon is frequently referred as the 7 colors lagoon. Our next stop is “Cenote Cocalitos”, home of stromatolites, that are known as living stones and are considered the oldest form of life in the planet. The third point to enjoy will be “Black Cenote” which is an open sky cenote and also the deepest point of the lagoon. The final spot to is the Pirate Channel, as you’ll be explained that day, pirates used to enter Bacalar by using this channel to steal local precious wood. You’ll also have a beautiful view of the different shades of blue of the Lagoon.

This two-part tour includes snorkeling along Mexico’s Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, also known as the Great Mayan Reef. Spanning more than 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) from the Yucatan Peninsula to Honduras, the reef is the second largest in the word. See tropical fish and colorful underwater life, then relax at a beach club with snacks and an open bar.

Do you want to learn to make authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole, drink margaritas and learn how to dance salsa on the beach? Then this is the tour for you! Stop at a Beach mexican Restaurant la chilangaloense with a beautiful view for a hand's-on cooking class.Your guide will take you through the steps of making authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole from the freshest ingredients. You’ll have tortilla chips to taste your creations and can take the recipes home with you.Quench your thirst with complimentary margaritas, Mexican beer, or flavored waters. Afterwards, your guide will show you how to step, sway and get into the groove of Latin America’s most famous dance- the Salsa! Follow step-by step instructions and you’ll soon be ready for the dance floor. After your class, you’ll have free time to enjoy the beach beak.When time’s up, you have the option to either return to your ship or stay at Beach Club and extend your day in this tropical paradise. no fee Children under 9.

Our All Inclusive VIP Beach Break at Nacional Beach Club Includes Breakfast, Fresh Juices, Tropical Cocktails, Top Shelf Liquors, Cold Beers & Soft Drinks along with Fresh Salsas, Guacamole, Ceviche, Shrimp/Steak Quesadillas, Grilled Lobster, Fish Fillet, Shrimp, Octopus & Steak! We also offer Burgers, Sandwiches, Tacos, Enchiladas & Quesadillas for Kids & Adults! Our Beach Break also includes Wi-Fi, Beach Towels, Beach Chairs & Umbrellas, Fresh Water Showers & Clean Restrooms. Transportation Details - Exit Port and take a Yellow Costa Maya Taxi, which is a short drive on paved roads to Nacional Beach Club & Bungalows, where we will ensure you have a wonderful day at the beach. We offer a serene environment for those who truly wish to escape the masses.

Travel through history and let us guide you during your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Mayan Zone and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments surrounded by jungle. As you discover the Mayan city of Chacchoben, you will walk through to the ancient residences of the nobles, temples and ceremonial centers surrounded by the jungle. Admire the architecture of this great civilization while a certified guide explains in detail the history and secrets of this ancient city. Relive the passage of the Mayan priests and chiefs walking the steps to the top of the piramids and let yourself be impressed by the immensity of the jungle from above. During your adventure, you will also learn about local plants, observe endemic birds, a large population of spider monkeys and listen to the legends that gave origin to this city.

Pamper yourself on your trip to Mexico with this all-inclusive package at La Chilangaloense Beach Club. Relax and rejuvenate with a massage, dine on delicious fish tacos as well as other local dishes, and enjoy drinks right on the beach at the club. You also have access to snorkeling equipment to discover the underwater world of Costa Maya.

It is a local company with personalized service and small groups for better service. The guides will take you to live a unique and unforgettable experience that you can share with your family and friends.

Adventure to the unique site of Kohunlich, once the center of commerce and politics of the region. This is a less visited site but it is probably the most important for archaeologists as it has a original style of achitecture and many different buildings open to the sight. Admire the monumental masks portraying the ancient royalty of the clasical maya period. Immerse in the lush jungle of corozo trees and amazing tropical trees. Great opportunity to see wildlife.

Enjoy one of our favorite places of Costa Maya! Located at the heart of Mahahual for our authentic Beach Break Experience! If you are looking to relax on the beach, enjoy the sun and the Caribbean Sea with your favorite drink, this is the place for you! As soon as your cruise ship arrives to Costa Maya Port, your driver will be waiting for you just outside the port to take you to our perfect location in one of the nicest beaches in the world. We offer a full open bar, a variety of lunch options, beach chairs, palapas and umbrellas. The Open Bar includes a wide variety of your favorite drinks and of course Tequila, Mexican Beer and more! Also, we offer a variety of lunch options from ceviche to tacos and our selection of seafood platters. Vegetarian options are also available! Our location is perfect for swimming and enjoy the Caribbean Sea. Kayaks, snorkeling gear are also included! We recommend this tour if you look for an uncrowded beach with great food and great drinks!

We are avid anglers and enjoy the adventure on the open sea. This remote and un spoiled location of the Caribbean is teaming with pelagic and resident fish thanks to the Meso American reef. Join us for the opportunity to hook and land one of these fine species.

Cuisine is a huge part of any place you visit, and if you want to be able to take that delicious food home with you, there’s no better way than learning to prepare it yourself. This Mahahual Small-Group Mexican Cooking Class is led by a local, and you'll learn how to make salsa and traditional Mexican dishes in a hands-on, small setting.