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15 Best Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tours

The Lagoon of Seven Colors by boat: sailing tours across the blue gradient, pontoon runs to the Pirate’s Channel and cenote stops where the floor drops to black. The seven colors are real and depth-coded; the captains read them like a chart.

1.Sailing Tour through the Laguna de los Siete Colores

Discover the beauty of Bacalar’s Seven Colors Lagoon on a relaxing sailing tour with knowledgeable guides, swimming stops, and a delicious onboard brunch for only $35.72.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Great moment, with a very Nice staff Leandro and Carla. We could see a lot from the laguna, and they provided many useful explanations”

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2.Bacalar: 3 Hour Boat Trip with Swimming & Drinks

Discover Bacalar’s stunning lagoon on a 3-hour boat trip with swimming, drinks, and scenic stops. Perfect for nature lovers and first-timers alike.

★ 4.7

“Amazing tour with the best guide we could have asked for – Sebastian. Incredible views of the lagoon, the snacks and drinks were great too. Definitely worth a recommendation.”

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3.Sailing Tour through the Lagoon of the 7 Colors

Discover Bacalar's Seven Colors Lagoon on a small-group sailing tour. Enjoy swimming, cenotes, bird island, and expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Our sail with sebastian and Hecor was delightful! They ably guided us through the blue colors of the lagoon, shared info on the birds and area. We loved it!”

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4.Bacalar Boat Tour and Visit to Cenotes

Explore Bacalar's stunning lagoon and cenotes on a small-group boat tour. Enjoy swimming, natural drinks, and expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Capitán Hugo was the BEST! He was so warm and welcoming, and very accommodating. He stopped several times to let us swim, was very informative on all the important landmarks on the lagoon and was genuinely interested in making sure we had a good time.…”

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6.Bacalar 101- Private Tour of the Lagoon of the 7 Colors

Experience Bacalar's stunning "Lagoon of 7 Colors" on a private boat tour. Discover secret spots, swim crystalline waters, and enjoy personalized service for lasting memories.

★ 5.0

“We booked a private tour and Diego our guide was super informative, friendly and kindhearted. He showed us so much in the lagoon and was able to answer all our questions and had an amazing knowledge about wildlife and nature. Thanks to him and to…”

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7.Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience

Experience Bacalar's stunning lagoon on a private sailboat. Learn to sail, swim, and enjoy personalized views in a peaceful, eco-friendly setting.

★ 5.0

“We had the most incredible New Year’s day with Armando and Valentina on the Nikte Ha! Would highly recommend. Friendly and knowledgeable crew and stunning sights. Can’t wait to come back and do it again!”

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8.Pirate’s Channel & 3 Lagoons Kayak or SUP/Paddle Tour +Meditation

Experience the tranquil beauty of Bacalar on a sunrise kayak or SUP tour. Explore secret lagoons, enjoy local breakfast, and find your zen in nature.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience Jorge was very helpful provided lots of tips and tricks, and even giving you space to manage at your own pace it was a great first time trying SUP and now I love it!”

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9.Private sailing tour of Bacalar Lagoon

Discover Bacalar Lagoon on a private sailing tour, with expert guides, stunning views, and personalized service for a memorable experience.

★ 5.0

“The whole experience was wonderful and well worth it. I highly recommend taking the experience. The staff is very attentive and friendly. We had Flor as our captain and Carla as the first mate and I give them both the highest rating . I just…”

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10.Pontoon Tour – Visit the Pirate Channel, Cenotes and Islands.

Explore Bacalar’s stunning lagoon on a 2.5-hour pontoon tour visiting cenotes, islands, and the Pirate Channel. Enjoy expert guides and crystal-clear waters.

★ 5.0

“Great pontoon ride! We were 10 people, had a great host Silvia, she gave us a tour of the lagoon and explained about the nature, the cenotes and the Mayans culture. We swam in 2 different spots, the water is shallow and warm. We had…”

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11.Paddleboarding and/or kayaking tour at sunrise in the lagoon of Bacalar

Experience a magical sunrise paddleboarding or kayaking in Bacalar’s stunning lagoon with expert guides, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views for just $25.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience, would recommend to everyone, it was a little tricky to find the meet up point location however after that it was perfect.”

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12.Bacalar: Lake of Seven Colors Pontoon Tour with Fruit

Discover Bacalar’s stunning Lake of Seven Colors on a 2.5-hour pontoon tour for $25, with swimming, water, seasonal fruit, and expert guides.

★ 4.6

“It was great. Alberto was really knowledgeable! My only comment is that since you shouldn't wear sun cream, you should definitely cover up when out in the water.”

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13.Sunrise on Paddleboard with breakfast in the lagoon of 7 colors

Experience a tranquil sunrise paddleboard ride in Bacalar's stunning 7-color lagoon, complete with breakfast and visits to Bird Island and Cenote.

★ 5.0

“Beautiful experience!! Loved I was able to bring my dog Coco along for the ride as well. We both had a fantastic time, would definitely recommend booking!”

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14.Bacalar Lagoon Sightseeing Boat Tour with Open Bar & Snack

Discover Bacalar’s stunning Lagoon of 7 Colors on a 4-hour boat tour with open bar, cenote visits, and scenic stops—ideal for relaxed, fun-loving travelers.

★ 4.9

“If you’re considering booking - do it! Such a great afternoon out on the boat with amazing host Amir. Several beautiful swimming stops, a beautiful fruit and snack platter and drinks were flowing. With only ourselves and one other couple having booked, we were so…”

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15.3 hr Pontoon Tour with access to Beach Club and Free Kayaks

Explore Bacalar’s stunning Lagoon of the 7 Colors with a 3-hour pontoon tour, including beach access, kayaking, and expert guides for an authentic experience.

“The moment we step onto our boat, met Carlos our captain. We new we were going to have an amazing time! Unreal colors of the water, perfect temperature. FYI, bring your favorite snacks/alcohol on board and the trip is perfection! An absolutely must do in…”

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More Bacalar Lagoon Boat Tours

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Seven colors of water and a paddle at dawn.