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From Cancun: The Best of Holbox Island
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From Cancun: The Best of Holbox Island

📍 Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Explore Holbox by boat, visit Punta Mosquito and Yalahau cenote, and enjoy free time in this island paradise.

11 hoursDay trips and excursionsAdventureNatureWater
Operated/Supplied By: Ekinox Tours

About this experience

Some places are meant to be visited… others are meant to be felt. Holbox is one of them. This experience takes you far from the crowds and into one of the most peaceful and untouched corners of the Mexican Caribbean, where nature moves at its own rhythm and time feels slower. Your journey begins heading north of Quintana Roo, where the landscape gradually transforms into a more wild and serene environment. Once you arrive, the adventure continues by boat. Glide through shallow turquoise waters and discover the natural beauty of the region as you explore Isla Pasión, a quiet paradise of white sand and calm waters where you can disconnect and take in the scenery. Continue to Punta Mosquito, one of the most breathtaking and untouched beaches in Holbox. Its endless sandbanks and crystal-clear waters create a dreamlike setting—perfect for walking, relaxing, and capturing unforgettable views. The journey then takes you to the refreshing Yalahau cenote, a natural freshwater spring surrounded by mangroves, where you can swim and recharge in a peaceful environment. Back on the island, you’ll have time to explore Holbox town, known for its colorful streets, murals, and laid-back atmosphere that reflects the true spirit of the island. To complete the experience, enjoy a fresh seaside meal, featuring regional flavors and a relaxed oceanfront setting. This is more than a tour it’s a full-day escape into nature, calm, and Caribbean authenticity.

Meeting point

Oasis Smart
Av Tulum 4, capilla ecumenica, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., cancun, 77500, Mexico

Experience details

What’s included

  • Entry or admission fee
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guide
  • Boat tour
  • 5 beverages per person on the boat (beer, soda, or water)
  • Lunch

What’s not included

  • National park entrance fee
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Surcharge of $40 usd per person (to be paid before boarding, for entry, eco-taxes, and boat transportation)
  • Tips

Useful to know

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Swim. Wear
  • Towel
  • Cash
  • Credit card
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