Cancún · CANOES & KAYAKS
8 reviewed
The good canoes & kayaks tours fill up fast on the Riviera Maya; the great ones fill up first. Ranked below: the 8 best, with current prices and what sets each apart, so you can book before the calendar closes.
Kayak the Nichupté Lagoon at Cancun sunset with small groups, bilingual guides, wildlife spotting, and included photos. 2 hours from $47.
“It was overall a very pleasant experience. Our guide made the trip both safe and informative - definitely a good value and a clear recommendation even for somebody without any experience in kayaking.”
Kayak Laguna Nichupté in Cancun on a small-group guided paddle through mangroves, tunnels, and bird spots with dry-bag gear and photos.
“This was a wonderful excursion for a family of amateurs. Jorge was great at explaining what we needed to do. The entire experience was AMAZING!! Would do this is again.”
Kayak Cancun’s Laguna Nichupte for 3 hours with a friendly English-speaking guide, life jacket, snacks, and photos included.
“Had a great time kayaking through the mangroves and in the lagoon. We were the slowest kayak in our tour, but they did a great job of taking some breaks to let us catch up with the others. The scenery and the birds add to this adventure.”
Small-group kayaking on Cancun’s Nichupté Lagoon through mangrove channels, with sunrise or sunset options and top-notch dry-bag gear.
“The meeting point was just across the street from Temptations Cancun behind Oxxo at the pier. We ended up being the only two to book, so ended up being a private tour. So nice! We’re experienced kayakers so was an easy paddle. They had decent equipment too! Juan Carlos (Junior) was an excellent guide. Very enjoyable tour.”
Sunset kayak through Cancun’s mangroves in Laguna Nichupté. Small group, English guides, and a real nature escape for about 2 hours.
“Andres is very knowledgeable and gave great instructions prior to the kayaking trip. It was educational, relaxing and adventurous all in one. The views/environment was very beautiful and unique and we saw some animals. Definitely recommend this excursion!”
Guided SUP or kayak on Cancun’s Nichupté lagoon with equipment rental, English/Spanish guides, mangrove tunnels, and free photos/videos.
“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.”
Kayak Cancun’s Laguna Nichupté mangroves in a small group with complimentary snacks, a wildlife-focused guide, and calm water views.
“Wonderful experience! We ended up starting early at 6 AM in order to catch the sunrise. The guide took wonderful photos and sent us some. The tour is a ton of fun and great value for money! highly recommend to anyone visiting Cancun!”
Sunrise kayak on Laguna Nichupté through mangroves with bilingual guides, safety coaching, and wildlife spotting for beginners and pros.
“Andre is a very knowledgeable ans professional guide. He made sure everyone was safe. The trip was wonderful! Thank you so much! Highly recommend!”
