Riviera Maya ATV, Snorkel & Zipline Adventure from Playa del Carmen & Tulum
Combine snorkeling in a tranquil cove, an underground cavern swim, an off-road ATV blast and a three-line zipline run in one full-day excursion from Playa del Carmen or Tulum. Expect guided marine interpretation, jungle trails, and canopy views across 7–8 hours.
The Experience
Before You Go
Use reef-safe sunscreen
The area has sensitive coral and mangroves—apply biodegradable sunscreen before arrival and reapply after snorkeling.
Wear closed-toe shoes for ATVs
Sturdy trainers or light hiking shoes protect your feet during off-road sections and when walking between stations.
Bring small cash
There’s a local preservation tax (about $20 USD) and optional insurance or storage fees paid on-site.
Know weight and age limits
Zipline max weight ~135 kg (300 lb); ATV drivers must be 16+ and companions 8+—arrange single ATV fares if your group is odd-numbered.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Paddling small mangrove channels at Yal-Ku for quiet birdwatching
- •Short trails near the eco-park that open to small cenotes off main circuits
Wildlife
- •Tropical reef fish and parrotfish
- •Mangrove and seabirds such as herons or frigatebirds
Conservation Note
The area’s reefs and mangroves are fragile—use biodegradable products, follow guide instructions, and support local conservation fees where required.
The Yucatán’s coastline is carved from limestone karst; caves and cenotes formed as sea levels and freshwater lenses shifted over millennia and supported coastal Maya communities.
What to Bring
Reef-safe sunscreenEssential
Protects reefs and prevents sunburn during long surface intervals.
Swimsuit and quick-dry shirtEssential
Comfortable swimwear and a UV shirt speed transitions between water and land activities.
Closed-toe shoesEssential
Needed for ATV control and walking on uneven jungle trails.
Small dry bag
Keeps phone, cash and a spare shirt dry during the snorkel and cave swim.
Common Questions
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes—round-trip transfer from Playa del Carmen and Tulum-area hotels is included; exact pickup time depends on your location.
Are there age or weight restrictions?
Zipline maximum weight is 135 kg (300 lb); ATV drivers must be at least 16, passengers 8 and older; check specifics with the operator before booking.
Do I need prior snorkeling experience?
No—basic snorkeling is suitable for beginners; guides provide equipment and a guided swim in calm cove conditions.
Is there an extra fee at the park?
There is commonly a Tulum preservation tax (~$20 USD per person) and optional ATV insurance or storage fees paid on-site in cash.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
7–8 hours
Location
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate stamina; must be comfortable entering open water and riding an ATV over uneven terrain.
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