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🛶 Guided Sea Kayak Tour
Private guided kayak excursions along the Riviera Maya coast, with gear, breakfast and a beach-club finish.
Agaciro:
$60–$190
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2-4 hours (full day for combos)
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year-round
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Adventure seekers
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- Private sea kayak tours priced per kayak (~$170-190) including gear, paddles, guide, breakfast and 2 beers at a beach club
- Local guides (ToursByLocals, Seaward Kayaks) run coastal routes from Playa del Carmen and nearby bays
- Combo day trips pair kayaking with cenote or lagoon swims (e.g. Bacalar kayak + Cenote Azul day at ~$128 pp)
- 2-4 hours paddling; morning departures for calm water
- Snorkel stops added on request on most private tours
💵 Kugenzura... Seaward Kayaks $170-190 per kayak private; GetYourGuide/Viator kayak category tours from ~$60 pp; Bacalar combo $128
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Expect to pay between $60 and $190 USD per person depending on the operator, group size, and what is bundled in. For reference: Seaward Kayaks $170-190 per kayak private; GetYourGuide/Viator kayak category tours from ~$60 pp; Bacalar combo $128.
Plan for 2-4 hours (full day for combos). Times vary slightly by operator and pickup location, and hotel pickup adds transfer time at each end.
No — this runs year-round in Playa del Carmen. December–April brings the driest weather and biggest crowds; September–October is quietest with the best prices.
It leans adventurous — expect to get wet, muddy, or your heart rate up. Reasonable fitness is enough; no special skills required.
Bring swimwear, water shoes, a hat, and reef-safe sunscreen — everything else (board, paddle, leash, life vest) is provided.
Sessions move to the first calm window of the day — mornings are glassy most of the year — or reschedule free if the sea is up.
A day or two ahead is usually enough outside holiday weeks, and booking direct often lets you pick the exact departure time you want.
Many operators include round-trip transport from Playa del Carmen hotels or a central meeting point on 5th Avenue; others charge a small supplement or are self-drive. We confirm pickup details with your booking request before you pay anything.
Private sea kayak tours priced per kayak (~$170-190) including gear, paddles, guide, breakfast and 2 beers at a beach club Local guides (ToursByLocals, Seaward Kayaks) run coastal routes from Playa del Carmen and nearby bays Combo day trips pair kayaking with cenote or lagoon swims (e.g. Bacalar kayak + Cenote Azul day at ~$128 pp)
Bivuye $60–$190 USD
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