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Cozumel
Cozumel: Snorkel El Cielo & The Money Bar by Catamaran!
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Overview
Catamaran Snorkel Adventure to El Cielo and The Money Bar Beach offers an amazing 4-hour snorkeling adventure on either La Chula or Poseidon catamarans. This trip takes you to some of Cozumel's best spots for seeing what's under the sea, like Colombia and Palancar reefs.
A friendly crew will help everyone discover a world full of colorful fish, sea turtles, and rays. Each snorkeling trip gives a new look at the sea life. Then, the catamaran goes to El Cielo. This bay has clear water and a sandy bottom where starfish live. It’s like a big, natural swimming pool that's great for both kids and grown-ups to explore and relax.
While exploring, guests can enjoy an open bar with drinks and snacks. After visiting El Cielo, the adventure continues to The Money Bar, where people can spend the rest of their day relaxing and enjoying the facilities. This tour includes snorkeling gear, access to The Money Bar, and snacks like fresh fruit and fish ceviche. The tour does not include tips, pickup/drop-off, the National Marine Park fee, or extras at The Money Bar. 
Highlights
Snorkel at Two Amazing Reefs: See colorful fish and sea life at Colombia and Palancar Reefs.
Visit El Cielo Sandbar: Relax in the clear, shallow water and look for starfish at El Cielo.
Enjoy Drinks and Snacks: Sip on sodas, beer, margaritas, and rum punch with tasty snacks.
Access The Money Bar: Spend more time at The Money Bar and use their facilities after the tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Guests love the beautiful snorkeling spots, especially El Cielo.
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The crew is friendly and helpful, making the trip enjoyable.
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The open bar and snacks are a plus.
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Many appreciate seeing sea turtles and colorful fish.
Some guests found the National Marine Park fee an unexpected extra cost.
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A few mentioned that the time at each location felt a bit rushed.
The Journey
Colombia and Palancar Reefs
Dive into the underwater paradise of Colombia and Palancar Reefs, renowned as part of the world's second-largest barrier reef system. These reefs offer an unparalleled snorkeling experience, showcasing a dazzling array of marine life, including colorful fish, majestic sea turtles, and graceful rays. Palancar Reef, known for its stunning coral formations and diverse ecosystems, is a must-see for any snorkeling enthusiast. Colombia Reef, equally captivating, enchants visitors with its vibrant colors and the opportunity to witness marine life in its natural habitat. Experience the thrill of gliding through crystal-clear waters, guided by experienced crew, and immerse yourself in this mesmerizing underwater ecosystem, a true highlight of Cozumel's natural wonders.
Colombia and Palancar Reefs
Dive into the underwater paradise of Colombia and Palancar Reefs, renowned as part of the world's second-largest barrier reef system. These reefs offer an unparalleled snorkeling experience, showcasing a dazzling array of marine life, including colorful fish, majestic sea turtles, and graceful rays. Palancar Reef, known for its stunning coral formations and diverse ecosystems, is a must-see for any snorkeling enthusiast. Colombia Reef, equally captivating, enchants visitors with its vibrant colors and the opportunity to witness marine life in its natural habitat. Experience the thrill of gliding through crystal-clear waters, guided by experienced crew, and immerse yourself in this mesmerizing underwater ecosystem, a true highlight of Cozumel's natural wonders.
El Cielo
Discover El Cielo, Cozumel's 'Heaven,' a serene natural bay celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and starfish-studded sandy bottom. This idyllic sandbank creates a gigantic natural swimming pool, perfect for snorkeling in pristine waters or simply relaxing and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Indulge in refreshing beverages from an open bar, complemented by fresh seasonal fruit, tasty snacks, and the famous freshly made fish ceviche. El Cielo offers an unparalleled escape, inviting visitors of all ages to explore its underwater wonders and unwind in this secluded paradise. The bay’s name, derived from the countless starfish visible beneath the surface, perfectly captures the ethereal beauty and tranquility that awaits.
Know Before You Go
This amazing tour includes a visit to El Cielo & El Cielito sand bar, snorkeling at Colombia & Palancar Reef with provided snorkeling equipment, access to The Money Bar facilities, and an open bar with sodas, beer, margaritas & rum punch, plus snacks of seasonal fresh fruit, fresh fish ceviche & corn chips. Not included are gratuities, pick-up/drop-off service, an $11 USD National Marine Park Fee per person, and any additional food & drinks at The Money Bar.
Hot Tip
Guests suggest bringing extra cash for the Marine Park fee and any extra food or drinks at The Money Bar. Also, wearing a swimsuit and bringing a towel is a must for enjoying the water activities.
Review Summary
People usually say the Catamaran Snorkel Adventure to El Cielo and The Money Bar is a fun and well-organized experience with friendly crew, great snorkeling spots, and delicious food and drinks. The most frequently mentioned positives are the beautiful reefs, clear waters, and attentive service, while some travelers note that the catamaran can get crowded and the time at each snorkel spot is limited.
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