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🤿 Puerto Morelos National Reef Park Snorkeling
Snorkel the cleanest, calmest stretch of the Mesoamerican Reef inside a protected national marine park 5 minutes offshore.
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- Puerto Morelos Reef National Park is a 5-minute boat ride from the fishing village, ~25 min north of Playa del Carmen
- Two-hour local tours run ~$35 pp in small groups; hotel-pickup half-day versions with lunch cost more
- $12 dock tax plus ~60 MXN/day marine park fee paid separately
- Chemical sunscreen banned inside the park; biodegradable only
- Shallow (3-8 m) reef with turtles, rays, angelfish; guides required — no unguided snorkeling in the park
- Local cooperatives at the town square run trips continuously through the day
Ó dara láti mọ̀
Fi àwọn ààyè rẹ̀ hàn wa — a tí sọ̀rọ̀ àwọn ààyè tí a lè lò àti àwọn ààyè tí a lè lò nínú aagó. Kò ní ìpàlẹ̀, kò ní ìpàlẹ̀.
- ✓ Ìpàlẹ̀ àìdárà nínú àwọn ìṣàfarawé àwọn ìṣàmúlò-ètò
- ✓ Kò ní ìṣàmúlò-ètò kan fún wa — fi owò fun òǹlò
- ✓ Àwọn eniyan tootọ ti wọ́n kù nínú ààyè yìí
Photo: NPS staff, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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