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Cancun Underwater Museum of Art (MUSA) Snorkel Experience

Cancun / Riviera Maya / Tulum
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Overview

Immerse yourself into the Mexican Caribbean's culture and nature with this snorkeling excursion at the Cancun Underwater Museum (MUSA). Take a boat ride toward the turquoise sea of Isla Mujeres and jump in to view magnificent underwater statues that help the coral reef grow, creating an artistically natural masterpiece at the bottom of the sea.
  • Take a boat ride from the Cancun Hotel Zone toward Isla Mujeres for a unique snorkeling adventure
  • Jump into the turquoise Caribbean Sea to swim and snorkel in the Mesoamerican Reef
  • View amazing works of art displayed underwater, with coral growing on them to add to the beauty
  • Activity duration: 3 hours

Description

Sail away to MUSA, the Cancun Underwater Museum!

 Your Cancun MUSA adventure begins in the morning when you make your way to the AquaWorld marina in the Hotel Zone. Meet your English-speaking hosts, who will kindly welcome you into a boat. Then sail away toward the island of Isla Mujeres as you take in stunning views of the Nichupte Lagoon and its mangroves, leaving the Hotel Zone behind and eventually moving you into the pure turquoise of the Caribbean. That’s where you’ll visit one of the exhibits of MUSA, the Cancun Underwater Museum.


Musa Cancun Snorkeling Tour: Snorkel next to naturally beautiful artwork

 Once you see the wonderful Mesoamerican Reef underneath the sea, grab your snorkeling gear jump right into these warm and gentle waters, and experience an underwater universe thriving. As you swim, view the incredible MUSA sculptures crafted by master artists from all over the world, and see how the art comes alive with the color and the texture of the coral reef. The main purpose of these artworks is precisely to help the coral find a place to thrive in the Caribbean Sea of Cancun. After you’re done with your inspiring swim, return to the boat for refreshments and sail back to the marina to conclude your journey at sea.


Included

  • Snorkeling equipment,
  • English-speaking host and crew
  • Entrance fees
  • Bottled water and refreshments after swimming

Practical Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
  • Bring bathing suit, towel, hat, sunglasses, biodegradable sunblock, an extra T-shirt, insect repellent and camera
  • Bring money to pay dock fee and marine conservation tax ($20 USD cash), tips, and souvenirs (tipping is optional)
  • This activity is not suitable for guests older than 60 years, children younger than 7 years, or pregnant women

Good To Know

  • Tour Language: English / Spanish
  • Tour Location(s): Cancun / Riviera Maya
  • Season: All year long
  • Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
  • Minimum Age Requirement: 7 years old
  • Maximum Weight Permitted: 242 lbs (110 kg)
  • Hotel Pick-up Available: No
  • Good Physical Condition Required: Yes
  • Suitable For Children : Yes
  • Suitable For Elderly: No
  • Pregnant Woman Allowed: No
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