explore
excursions
For the energetic and adventurous, there are numerous
excursions available from the hotel. This is a good base
from which to explore both the intriguing archaeological
sites and the spectacular natural attractions of the Yucatan
peninsula.
If you'd prefer to rent a car and see the sights at your own
pace, The Tides Riviera Maya has a good relationship with Executive
Car Rental. Cars can be delivered to the hotel so that you
can take advantage of the complimentary airport transfers
and rent for as little as one day.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Snorkeling | Two and a half hours on a boat that leaves from The Tides Riviera Maya, including equipment and water. US$33 per person |
| Fishing | 5 hours of fishing on a boat that leaves from The Tides Riviera Maya.
Includes 5 fishing lines, beer, sodas, water and a light lunch. US$320 per boat |
| Sailing | 1 hour for up to 3 people on a Hobie Cat (leaving from Playa del Carmen) US$35 per person |
| Scuba Diving | Personalized diving trips with The Tides Riviera Maya's resident instructors Almendra and Pepe. They are well known for their selective excursions in the depth of the sea and cenotes. |
| Xel-ha | This beautiful place is a collection of caves, coves, inlets, lagoons and
cenotes. Salt and fresh waters run through a network of underground rivers and
springs. About 35 minutes from the hotel - admission about US$25 |
| Xcaret | The largest eco-archaeological park, including an underground
river, snorkeling, scuba diving, aviary, turtle farm, butterfly pavilion and
evening shows. About 25 minutes from the hotel - admission about US$50 |
| Sian Ka'an | Organized tour of this spectacular Biosphere reserve, including a 3 hour
boat trip on the lagoon for birdwatching and snorkeling. US$110 per person |
| Nohoch | A snorkeling expedition into Nohoch, the world's longest fresh
water cave and tunnel system. Afterwards, take a kayak ride and snorkel on the
beautiful bay of Punta Soilman. Includes lunch, drinks, guide and all the
equipment. US$85 per person |
| Rio Lagartos | The most exciting, adventurous tour. Jungle, rivers, ocean, animals in
extinction, variety of beautiful birds, lunch with salmon and wine. US$600 per person (minimum 2 people) |
| Golf | Playacar Golf Club, par 72. Includes golf cart, snacks and
drinks. US$130 per person in the mornings, US$90 from noon onwards. Horseback riding A ride on the beach for 1:30 hours. . US$30 per person |
| Sky Diving | Safe tandem sky-diving. Jump from 10,000 feet, with 40 seconds of free fall
and 5-6 minutes of parachute fall. Soft landing on the beach, licenced
instructor. US$225 per person |
| ATV Explorers | 5 minutes north of Playa del Carmen. The trail lasts for 2 hours
and you'll wheel around through the jungle and dive in a cenote. US$40 per person (shared bike), US$50 (own bike) |
| Note that prices are approximate and subject to change | |
