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7 Kayak Tours in Cancun to Build a Day Around

7 tours  ·  from $38 a head

Good kayak tours in Cancun fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 7 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Cancun: Kayaking Tour in Nichupte Lagoon - Getting started beside the Residence Inn
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Cancun: Kayaking Tour in Nichupte Lagoon

1.Kayaking Tour in Nichupte Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 278 reviews · 3 hours · from $45Our pick

Paddle Cancun’s Nichupte Lagoon through mangrove channels, spot birds and fish, and enjoy a calm, guided eco-tour for $45.

“We had an amazing kayak tour! We were lucky to have a private tour with Axel, who did an excellent job. He shared a lot of interesting information about the local nature and wildlife, and guided us on a beautiful route through the mangroves. It was an unforgettable experience! Thank you Axel”

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Cancun: Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves - The first 15 minutes: safety, paddles, and a choice of kayak
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Cancun: Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves

2.Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 227 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Kayak Cancun’s Nichupté Lagoon at sunset with expert guides, mangrove channels, wildlife sightings, photos, water, and a calm escape from the Hotel Zone.

“It was really lovely tour and our guide was awesome and very knowledgeable about the area and wildlife. Can only recommend!”

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Kayak adventure through Laguna Nichupté in Cancun - Getting started at the Kukulcan Boulevard meeting point
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Kayak adventure through Laguna Nichupté in Cancun

3.Kayak adventure through Laguna Nichupté in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $52Top rated

Paddle Cancun’s Laguna Nichupté through mangrove tunnels, spot birds and marine life, and watch the sunset with a small expert-led group.

“We did an early morning kayak tour with our 2 kids and it was such a lovely experience. Cristian was so knowledgeable and we learned to appreciate the environment in a whole new light. The entire 3 hours was so restorative - highly recommend!”

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Kayak TOUR POR Laguna Nichupte Cancun - Turning into the mangrove channels
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Kayak TOUR POR Laguna Nichupte Cancun

4.Kayak TOUR POR Laguna Nichupte Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 117 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $38Best value

Kayak Cancun’s Nichupté Lagoon through quiet mangrove channels with a guide, snacks, photos, and wildlife sightings for $38.

“Friendly and approachable organiser and instructor, and a really fun activity to do as a group. Everything ran smoothly on the day and we had a great time on the water. It would have been helpful to receive a confirmation the day before with details on what to bring, but overall it was a very enjoyable experience and well run.”

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Kayak Tour at Sunset in Cancun - The open-water paddle can be the hard part
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Kayak Tour at Sunset in Cancun

6.Kayak Tour at Sunset in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $50

Paddle Cancun’s mangroves at sunset on a small-group kayak tour with wildlife, quiet water, expert guides, and a manageable two-hour outing.

“Andres was such an amazing guide. Super knowledgeable and was very thorough with his safety teachings. I’ve gained so much knowledge about the mangroves and the surroundings in and out of the waters! This was an amazing tour. So relaxing and calm. I would definitely recommend this tour and come back to do it again.”

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Paddleboard Kayak Tour in Cancun - Choosing between a kayak and a paddleboard
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Paddleboard Kayak Tour in Cancun

7.Paddleboard Kayak Tour in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Paddle Cancun’s Nichupté Lagoon through mangrove tunnels on a guided SUP or kayak tour with gear, photos, and small groups.

“I did the 7:00 AM tour. It was a little bit of a workout but very nice and the scenery was beautiful. The pictures my guide took were very nice as well.”

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