Attractions

Boat tour through the mangroves of Celestun and Playa from Merida

Mérida, Mexico

Boat tour through the mangroves of Celestún and Playa from Merida

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English, Spanish

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Discover the mangrove reserve through a boat tour. Observe various endemic and migratory birds that live in the mangroves. Bird watching includes binoculars to observe them up close. The best season to see many flamingos in Celestún is between December and March; The rest of the months there are few, however, other types of local birds can be observed.
Cool off by swimming in a freshwater spring located among the mangroves. Optionally, you can take photos with the raccoons on the dock, which you can feed with the help of the tour guide.
Enjoy eating at a beachfront restaurant where you can also lounge and swim. Celestún is the most beautiful beach in the state with crystal clear waters all year round.

What to remember

Important info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Certified nature guide. Round trip transportation from Mérida. Refrigerator on board the vehicle. Delicious food in front of the beach at the La Ramada de la Tía Candi restaurant, you choose a dish from the menu provided by the guide. Binoculars for bird watching

What's not included

Drinks in the restaurant are not included

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Viajes Colibrí Yucatán TOURS

Meeting Point

08:00 a.m. - Office is located on 58th Street, between 55th and 57th Streets in the Center. When you arrive, it is important that you enter the office and approach the staff on duty to register, since in the order you report, it will be how they board the van.
08:10 a.m. - Santa Ana Park on 60th Street, almost on the corner with 45th Street, the van is parked in front of the park church. The guide arrives here with the van and contacts you by phone or mentions your name to find you.
08:20 a.m. - Hotel Fiesta Americana, on Cupules Avenue at the entrance of the hotel the van is parked. The guide arrives here with the van and contacts you by phone or mentions your name to find you.