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Celestún Mangrove Exploration & Beach Escape from Mérida

2 Reviews 3.50 out of 5 stars Based on 2 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Merida, Mexico
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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the natural beauty of Celestún, where mangrove channels, diverse birdlife, and pink flamingos create a memorable wildlife experience along the Yucatán coast. After exploring the estuary, enjoy a different side of the destination with a beachfront meal and time to swim, stroll along the shore, or simply relax by the sea. The combination of nature exploration and beachside relaxation lets you experience Celestún beyond its waterways, enjoying both its rich ecosystems and peaceful coastal scenery.

Choose how you want to experience it: join a shared excursion or opt for a private tour reserved for your group, depending on your preference for a more social outing or a more exclusive experience.

What's Included

  • Free time at Celestun beach
  • One dish to choose (fish or chicken)
  • Round transportation from Merida
  • Drinks at the restaurant
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C. 60 y 45
Parque Santa Ana, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

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Celestun

Discover the natural beauty of Celestún, where a scenic boat ride through the estuary and mangroves brings you closer to the wildlife of the Yucatán coast. Spend approximately two hours exploring these waterways, surrounded by lush vegetation and diverse birdlife, with the opportunity to spot pink flamingos in their natural habitat.After your boat adventure, continue to a beachfront restaurant for a delicious included meal just steps from the sea. Then, enjoy approximately three hours of free time to swim, stroll along the beach, or simply unwind beneath a palapa. You can also make use of the beach facilities, including loungers, swings, restrooms, and showers, while enjoying the relaxed coastal atmosphere.Whether you prefer exploring nature or spending a peaceful afternoon by the sea, this experience offers a wonderful way to discover two sides of Celestún: its rich wildlife and beautiful beaches.
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10 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • In some occasions, departure and arrive on time at the different destinations of the tour, so you can be notified without prior notice to arrive at our office on your own.
  • Bring your swim suit, one change of clothe, comfortable shoes, towell, sunglasses, cap, Biodegradable sunblock
  • Mandatory use of vest

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Celestún Mangrove Exploration & Beach Escape from Mérida?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free time at Celestun beach
  • One dish to choose (fish or chicken)
  • Round transportation from Merida
  • Wild life sightseeing
  • Boat ride
  • Certified guide.
  • Drinks at the restaurant

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat and mosquito Repellant
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • In some occasions, departure and arrive on time at the different destinations of the tour, so you can be notified without prior notice to arrive at our office on your own.
  • Bring your swim suit, one change of clothe, comfortable shoes, towell, sunglasses, cap, Biodegradable sunblock
  • Mandatory use of vest
  • We only provide pickups in our meeting points (We will assign the closest meeting point to your hotel)
  • Tour subject to availability, contact us as soon as you reserve
  • The itinerary and places to visit may change without prior notice
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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