Imagine cruising smoothly aboard a sleek Azimut 47 Fly—a private yacht that offers both comfort and style—while you explore the stunning waters around Cancun and Isla Mujeres. For $2,316, up to 18 guests can enjoy a full 6-hour adventure that includes snorkeling, beach lounging, and breathtaking sunset views. This trip is curated for those who want to experience the luxury of a private boat with a personalized touch, away from the crowds.
What we love about this experience is how it balances luxury with authentic sights. First, the snorkeling in coral reefs offers a chance to see vibrant marine life up close. Second, the visit to Playa Norte, celebrated as one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, is a perfect spot for relaxing and soaking in the Caribbean atmosphere. A potential drawback? The price point might be a consideration for travelers seeking more budget-friendly options, but the exclusivity and amenities often justify the cost.
This tour suits travelers who value comfort, privacy, and quality—perfect for celebrating special occasions, romantic escapes, or simply treating yourself to a memorable day on the water. If you’re eager to combine luxury with authentic natural beauty, this yacht trip could be just what you’re looking for.
Key Points

- Private and Spacious: Capacity for up to 18 people, with three cabins and two bathrooms.
- All-Inclusive: Fuel, crew, snorkeling gear, towels, and beverages are included.
- Authentic Experiences: Snorkeling coral reefs, swimming at Playa Norte, and a sunset at sea.
- Comfort & Style: Air-conditioned yacht with modern amenities and a glass of sparkling wine.
- Ideal for Groups: Perfect for families, friends, or special celebrations.
- Flexible Booking: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance with a full refund, and reserve now, pay later.
A Detailed Look at the Experience

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Starting Point and Setup
Your adventure begins in the Hotel Zone of Cancun, where your crew greets you at the security booth. From there, the boat—spacious and well-equipped—sets out into the calm waters of Cancun Bay. With a capacity for 18 guests, the yacht boasts three cabins, two bathrooms, and air conditioning, making the journey comfortable even under the sun.
The Itinerary Breakdown
First Stop: The Blanquizales
Your first destination is the blanquizales, which are in the center of the bay between Cancun and Isla Mujeres. Known for their crystal-clear turquoise waters, this spot offers an idyllic swimming experience in about 3 meters of water. As one reviewer put it, “It’s incredible to swim in such transparent water and see the marine life below,” highlighting how this initial stop sets a peaceful tone for the day.
Snorkeling in Marine-Rich Areas
Snorkeling gear is supplied, and the crew will guide you through exploring the vibrant marine life in waters that are gentle and inviting. We loved how this part allows for both novice and experienced snorkelers to enjoy the underwater scenery, with plenty of colorful fish and coral to marvel at. “The snorkeling was fantastic,” noted a traveler, emphasizing how the included equipment and calm waters made exploring easy and enjoyable.
Punta Sur and Garrafón
Next, the boat heads to Punta Sur and Garrafón, where the waters are famously crystal clear and teeming with marine life. Here, you can swim, relax, and take in the spectacular views. It’s a perfect spot to appreciate the vibrant blues of the Caribbean and observe the surrounding natural formations. The proximity to Punta Sur, known for its cliffs and panoramic vistas, adds a scenic backdrop to your swim.
Playa Norte: The Crown Jewel
A highlight is the stop at Playa Norte, celebrated for its soft, white sand and Blue Flag certification for cleanliness and safety. You’ll have time to relax, stroll, or enjoy a drink at one of the beachfront cafes. Many reviews highlight how clean and well-maintained Playa Norte is, making it a great place for a leisurely break. One guest shared, “It’s the kind of beach that makes you want to stay forever,” emphasizing the idyllic setting.
Sunset at Sea
As the day winds down, the crew will position the yacht for a spectacular sunset view over the water. Watching the sun dip beneath the horizon from the comfort of the yacht provides a magical and intimate moment, especially with drinks and snacks in hand. It’s a peaceful way to conclude your day, with many noting how calming and picturesque this part of the trip is.
Onboard Amenities and Beverages
The yacht offers air conditioning and plenty of refreshments, including 24 bottles each of water, soft drinks, and beer, plus a plate of seasonal fruit and a bottle of sparkling wine. Towels, floating mats, glasses, plates, and cutlery are provided to make your experience as comfortable as possible. The crew, including a captain and two sailors, are attentive and professional, ensuring smooth sailing and safety.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Considerations
While the experience is largely seamless, a couple of reviews noted that the cost might be high for some. However, they also highlighted how the luxury and privacy significantly enhance the value—no crowded boats, just your group enjoying the Caribbean in style.
The tour does not include optional activities like jet skis, which are available at an extra charge. Also, it’s worth mentioning that the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users and nudity is not permitted onboard, adhering to respectful and safety standards.
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Who Will Love This Tour?
This yacht experience suits those who appreciate comfort, privacy, and scenic beauty. It’s ideal for celebrating special moments, intimate escapes, or groups of friends and family wanting to enjoy a luxury day on the water. If you’re looking for a leisurely, all-inclusive day with the flexibility to customize your stops, this tour is a perfect match.
The Value of a Private Yacht Experience

When considering the $2,316 price tag, think about what you’re getting: a luxurious vessel with modern amenities, exclusive access to beautiful spots, and all-inclusive beverages and gear. Compared to crowded public tours, this private option offers a more relaxed, personalized atmosphere. Plus, the 6-hour duration ensures you get ample time to explore, swim, and relax without feeling rushed.
While some may find the price steep, many review the experience as worth the expense thanks to the comfort, exclusivity, and authentic natural beauty. The snorkeling in clear waters and the breathtaking sunset are memories you’ll cherish long after the trip ends.
The Sum Up

This private yacht trip from Cancun to Isla Mujeres provides a perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. It’s especially suited for travelers who want a relaxed, all-inclusive day with plenty of opportunities to swim, snorkel, and soak up the Caribbean sun in style. The well-equipped yacht and professional crew make it a safe and comfortable choice, while the stops at Playa Norte and Punta Sur ensure you experience the best of Isla Mujeres.
For those celebrating a special occasion, seeking an intimate escape, or simply wanting to indulge in a luxurious day on the water, this tour offers a memorable, upscale experience. Its focus on authentic vistas and comfort makes it stand out from more generic group excursions, promising a day filled with stunning views and peaceful moments that you’ll remember long after the sails are stowed away.
FAQ

Is the yacht suitable for a group of 18 people?
Yes, the Azimut 47 Fly yacht can accommodate up to 18 guests comfortably, making it ideal for larger groups or small celebrations.
What is included in the tour price?
The price includes the yacht, crew, fuel, snorkeling equipment, towels, glasses, plates, cutlery, floating mats, life jackets, and a selection of drinks (water, soft drinks, beer). A plate of seasonal fruit and sparkling wine are also provided.
How long is the tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, allowing plenty of time for swimming, snorkeling, beach stops, and enjoying the sunset.
Can I cancel the booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering flexibility if your plans change.
Are there any activities not included?
Additional activities like jet ski rentals are available at an extra charge but are not included in the base price.
Is this tour suitable for children?
While not explicitly stated, children who are comfortable on boats and enjoy swimming would likely enjoy this experience. It’s best to check with the provider if you have specific concerns.
Is the tour accessible for wheelchair users?
No, this experience is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the boat’s configuration.
What should I bring?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and any personal items you need for comfort. The yacht provides towels and snorkeling gear.
What makes this tour stand out?
The combination of luxury, privacy, stunning scenery, and inclusive amenities makes this trip a standout choice for those wanting to indulge in a more exclusive Caribbean adventure.
This private yacht tour offers a memorable way to enjoy the natural beauty of Isla Mujeres with plenty of comfort and style. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful escape on the water, it’s a flexible, high-quality option that delivers an authentic Caribbean experience.
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