US$95US$112

    per person

    Mexico Rocks Snorkel Adventure

    5.0(5 reviews)
    Duration:Half Day
    Departure:San Pedro, Ambergris Caye
    Transport:Boat with shade cover and ladder
    Group:Maximum 12 guests per boat
    Instant booking
    Licensed tour operator
    Top-rated local guides
    Mexico Rocks Snorkel Adventure

    About This Tour

    Discover Mexico Rocks, one of Ambergris Caye's most charming snorkel sites and part of the protected Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Shallow, calm waters and stunning coral formations make this the perfect spot for relaxed underwater exploration, whether you're a first-time snorkeler or an experienced diver. Swim among colorful tropical fish in excellent visibility while your guide points out the reef's hidden treasures.

    • Snorkel Zone G of Hol Chan Marine Reserve • Shallow, calm waters perfect for all skill levels • Stunning coral formations teeming with tropical fish • Excellent visibility in warm Caribbean waters • Fresh fruit and drinking water provided • Complimentary hotel pickup along Ambergris Caye • Eco-friendly tour encouraging reusable bottles

    Tour Highlights

    • Snorkel Zone G of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve - protected since 2015
    • Explore stunning coral formations in shallow, calm waters
    • Spot an incredible variety of colorful tropical fish
    • Perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike
    • Excellent visibility in warm Caribbean waters
    • Relaxed atmosphere compared to busier snorkel sites
    • Eco-friendly tour encouraging reusable water bottles
    • Complimentary fresh fruit and drinking water provided

    What's Included

    Round-trip boat transportation from San Pedro
    Professional licensed snorkel guide
    All snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, life jackets)
    Fresh fruit and drinking water during surface intervals
    Safety equipment and first aid kit
    100% Local Belizean Owned - Family business
    Fully Licensed & Insured marine tour operator
    Complimentary hotel pickup from Las Terrazas to Royal Caribbean Resort

    What's Not Included

    Marine Reserve entrance fee - US$15 per person (bring cash to pay at our office prior to departure)
    Gratuities for guide (optional but appreciated)
    Underwater cameras (available for rent)
    Alcoholic beverages

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do I need snorkeling experience for Mexico Rocks?
    No. Mexico Rocks is suitable for beginners. The shallow, calm waters and patch reef formations make it one of the easiest and most enjoyable snorkeling spots in Belize. Your guide provides a safety briefing before entering the water.
    What marine life will I see at Mexico Rocks?
    Mexico Rocks is home to vibrant coral formations, tropical fish including angelfish, parrotfish, and sergeant majors, as well as sea fans, sponges, and occasionally sea turtles and rays.
    Is snorkeling equipment included?
    Yes. All snorkeling equipment including mask, snorkel, fins, and life jacket is provided.
    How deep is the water at Mexico Rocks?
    The water at Mexico Rocks is relatively shallow, typically 3 to 10 feet deep. This makes it ideal for snorkelers of all comfort levels including children and beginners.
    Is there a marine reserve entrance fee?
    Yes. There is a marine reserve entrance fee of $15 USD per person, payable in cash at the office. This fee supports reef conservation.
    How many people are needed for this tour?
    A minimum of 4 guests is required to confirm the tour.
    Is reef-safe sunscreen required?
    Yes. To protect the reef, only reef-safe (mineral-based) sunscreen is allowed when snorkeling.
    What is the best time of year for snorkeling at Mexico Rocks?
    Snorkeling at Mexico Rocks is excellent year-round. Visibility is typically best from March to June. Water temperatures remain warm (79 to 84°F) throughout the year.

    Itinerary

    1
    8:00 AM or 1:15 PM

    Hotel Pickup

    Complimentary pickup from hotels between Las Terrazas (north) and Royal Caribbean Resort (south). Please be ready 15 minutes before pickup time.

    2
    9:00 AM or 2:00 PM

    Depart for Mexico Rocks

    Board our comfortable boat and enjoy a scenic 25-minute ride north along the stunning Ambergris Caye coastline to Mexico Rocks.

    3
    9:25 AM or 2:25 PM

    Arrive at Mexico Rocks

    Receive safety briefing and snorkel equipment fitting. Your guide will explain what marine life to look for and how to protect the reef.

    4
    9:30 AM or 2:30 PM

    Snorkel Mexico Rocks Coral Gardens

    Explore the vibrant coral formations teeming with tropical fish in shallow, crystal-clear waters. The calm conditions make this perfect for relaxed underwater exploration.

    5
    10:30 AM or 3:30 PM

    Surface Interval & Refreshments

    Take a break at the dock with fresh fruit and drinking water. Share your underwater discoveries and prepare for more snorkeling.

    6
    11:00 AM or 4:00 PM

    Second Snorkel Session

    Return to explore different areas of the reef. Your guide will point out hidden creatures and share fascinating facts about the marine ecosystem.

    7
    12:00 PM or 5:00 PM

    Return to San Pedro

    Relaxing boat ride back to San Pedro with memories of an unforgettable underwater adventure.

    US$95US$112

    per person

    Free cancellation up to 7 days before
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    Deposit today (30%)US$114
    Balance at pickupUS$266