Set sail from Puerto Aventuras for a private 4-hour catamaran that combines reef snorkeling, beach swims, and an open bar. Ideal for families and groups, this tour includes snorkeling gear, a fresh ceviche lunch, and the chance to swim ashore at Paamul Bay.
Set sail from Puerto Aventuras for a private 4-hour catamaran that combines reef snorkeling, beach swims, and an open bar. Ideal for families and groups, this tour includes snorkeling gear, a fresh ceviche lunch, and the chance to swim ashore at Paamul Bay.
The catamaran eases out of Puerto Aventuras marina with the Riviera Maya flattening into a long, sunlit horizon. Salty wind tugs at your hat as the crew trims sails and the shoreline slips astern; within an hour the hull sits in the sheltered blue of Paamul Bay, a shallow pocket of clear water where turtles and parrotfish weave around coral heads.
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Operated by Riviera Elite · Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo
The catamaran eases out of Puerto Aventuras marina with the Riviera Maya flattening into a long, sunlit horizon. Salty wind tugs at your hat as the crew trims sails and the shoreline slips astern; within an hour the hull sits in the sheltered blue of Paamul Bay, a shallow pocket of clear water where turtles and parrotfish weave around coral heads.
This stretch of coast fronts the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the Western Hemisphere’s second-largest reef system, formed on a limestone platform punctured by ancient cenotes and softer karst. The modern fishing villages and marina towns—once small Mayan coastal outposts—now cater to travelers who come for warm water, accessible snorkeling, and seafood prepared to order. On this private charter the crew serves fresh shrimp and fish ceviche, and an open bar keeps cocktails coming while you swim ashore when conditions allow.
Expect calm, shallow reefs ideal for first-time snorkelers and families; water visibility is usually best in the mornings. Practical prep pays off: reef-safe sunscreen, a lightweight cover-up, and a snug snorkel mask make the experience more comfortable. If you’re prone to seasickness, take meds before departure—the crossing can feel lively on windier days. The tour is wheelchair-accessible to board, but water activities must meet safety requirements.
Plan for a relaxed four-hour window—enough time to snorkel, swim onto a quiet beach, and return before sunburn sets in. Bring a dry bag for phone and valuables, and leave single-use plastics to the crew’s disposal practices to protect the reef.
Yes—this listing is for a private 38' catamaran charter for your group that departs from Puerto Aventuras marina.
Yes—snacks, a freshly prepared shrimp and fish ceviche lunch, and an open bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included.
When weather and sea conditions permit, the crew will allow you to swim ashore and spend time on the beach in Paamul Bay.
The boat is wheelchair-accessible for boarding, but participation in water activities depends on meeting safety requirements.
Riviera Elite operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The catamaran eases out of Puerto Aventuras marina with the Riviera Maya flattening into a long, sunlit horizon. Salty wind tugs at your hat as the crew trims sails and the shoreline slips astern; within an hour the hull sits in the sheltered blue of Paamul Bay, a shallow pocket of clear water where turtles and parrotfish weave around coral heads.
The catamaran eases out of Puerto Aventuras marina with the Riviera Maya flattening into a long, sunlit horizon. Salty wind tugs at your hat as the crew trims sails and the shoreline slips astern; within an hour the hull sits in the sheltered blue of Paamul Bay, a shallow pocket of clear water where turtles and parrotfish weave around coral heads.
This stretch of coast fronts the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the Western Hemisphere’s second-largest reef system, formed on a limestone platform punctured by ancient cenotes and softer karst. The modern fishing villages and marina towns—once small Mayan coastal outposts—now cater to travelers who come for warm water, accessible snorkeling, and seafood prepared to order. On this private charter the crew serves fresh shrimp and fish ceviche, and an open bar keeps cocktails coming while you swim ashore when conditions allow.
Expect calm, shallow reefs ideal for first-time snorkelers and families; water visibility is usually best in the mornings. Practical prep pays off: reef-safe sunscreen, a lightweight cover-up, and a snug snorkel mask make the experience more comfortable. If you’re prone to seasickness, take meds before departure—the crossing can feel lively on windier days. The tour is wheelchair-accessible to board, but water activities must meet safety requirements.
Plan for a relaxed four-hour window—enough time to snorkel, swim onto a quiet beach, and return before sunburn sets in. Bring a dry bag for phone and valuables, and leave single-use plastics to the crew’s disposal practices to protect the reef.