Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen
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At a glance
- Duration
- 11–12 hours
- Price from
- $183 / person
- Location
- Cancun, Mexico
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 60
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Cancun Mayan Travel
Description
Experience Holbox beyond its main beach areas and discover the island from both a cultural and natural perspective. The experience gives you time to explore the local streets, see colorful murals, and enjoy the relaxed character of the island before heading toward the quieter surroundings of Punta Mosquito. The visit to the Punta Mosquito sandbar adds a distinctive natural setting, where shallow waters, changing tides, and wide views create a peaceful atmosphere that feels very different from the busier parts of Holbox. With time to explore, enjoy regional food, and experience the island at a relaxed pace, this tour offers a more complete introduction to Holbox and Punta Mosquito.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:30 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 11–80)
- $183
- Child (ages 4–10)
- $183
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Holbox Island
Explore Holbox Island, known for its sandy streets, colorful murals, local scenery, and relaxed atmosphere. Once on the island, spend approximately two hours exploring with your guide by shared golf cart or bicycle, depending on the option selected. Ride through the island’s sandy streets and discover colorful murals, local shops, and some of Holbox’s most distinctive areas. Continue to Punta Mosquito, where you can walk along the sandbar and enjoy the shallow, calm waters while taking in the natural surroundings. Depending on the tide and weather conditions, the water may create beautiful reflections of the sky and coastline. Take time to enjoy the scenery and capture photos before having lunch at a local restaurant, featuring regional cuisine.
What's included
Included
Round transportation and Ticket Ferry to Holbox
Box breakfast, and Lunch (dish to choose and 1 beverage; soda or beer)
Visit Holbox Punta Mosquitos
Includes 2 hours of Car Golf (3 people) or bicycle rental
Bilingual Guide
Not included
Does not include drinks prepared in the restaurant
Marine tax
Pickup Locations & Times
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach: Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo at Playa Del Carmen Tulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or Airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenue The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.
How it compares in Cancun
- Starting price $183 is 46% above the typical $125 for tours of similar length in Cancun
Excurgo comparison of 3,434 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Use sunscreen, insect repellent and sunglasses.
- This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
- Golf car is shared, is mandatory
- Marine tax 6 USD per person
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen take?
Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen lasts about 11–12 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen cost?
Prices start at $183 per person for this Cancun experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:30 AM.
How much does Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen cost for children?
Children aged 4–10 pay from $183, adults from $183. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach: Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo at Playa Del Carmen Tulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or Airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenue The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service. Pickup points include Tropical Escape Hotel, Villas Santa Fe.
What languages is Holbox by Ferry & Punta Mosquito from Playa del Carmen offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 60 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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