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12 Best Holbox Tours In Mexico

The ones worth booking.

The 12 most popular holbox tours in Mexico right now. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.

12 Best Holbox Tours In Mexico

Holbox: Yum Balam Reserve Classic Boat Tour

Holbox: Yum Balam Reserve Classic Boat Tour - With Yalahau vs Without Yalahau: pick your kind of water time

1.Holbox: Yum Balam Reserve Classic Boat Tour

Most Popular★ 4.7

Serenity on the water in Yum Balam Reserve. Swim in Yalahau, birdwatch at Passion Island, and chase flamingos at Punta Mosquito.

“Fantastic boat tour with Willy - we visited Yalahau at the start of the trip and had the whole place to ourselves, it was amazing! We also got to see the flamingoes by Passion Island (a must-see if visiting Holbox). Willy’s knowledge of the area is incredible - we learnt a lot. Definitely recommend!”

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Holbox: Bioluminescence Kayaking and Stargazing

Holbox: Bioluminescence Kayaking and Stargazing - Getting There: Pickup in Off-Road Vehicles and the Las Nubes Start

Holbox: Search and Swim with Whale Sharks ! All Inclusive.

Holbox: Search and Swim with Whale Sharks ! All Inclusive. - The Speedboat Run: Fun Views, Real Sun, and Real Bumps

3.Holbox: Search and Swim with Whale Sharks ! All Inclusive.

★ 4.8

A 6-hour Holbox speedboat trip to find and swim with whale sharks in small groups, plus snorkeling, ceviche, guacamole, and mango.

“Seeing the sharks in their natural habitat was truly an unforgettable experience. Our Tour guide Dany and the captain of the boat were very friendly and did their best so that everyone could get a nice view of the whale sharks. Would definitely recommend to book this tour with this agency.”

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Holbox: Guided Bioluminescence Kayaking Tour

Holbox: Guided Bioluminescence Kayaking Tour - Getting There and What Happens Right After Pickup

4.Holbox: Guided Bioluminescence Kayaking Tour

★ 4.4

Holbox night kayaking to a glowing sandbank for plankton bioluminescence, stargazing, and a short easy paddle from town.

“It wasn’t really the right time of year to properly see the bioluminescence but we did see some sparkles. Unfortunately I’m not the greatest at kayaking and was paired with someone who chose not to do any work and so it took us a lot longer than necessary to get where we needed to. This…”

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Holbox: Guided Sunrise/Sunset Kayak Tour by Mangrove Reserve

Holbox: Guided Sunrise/Sunset Kayak Tour by Mangrove Reserve - Getting there: golf cart pickup and a smooth start

Holbox: Bioluminescence by Kayak and Stargazing.

Holbox: Bioluminescence by Kayak and Stargazing. - Getting There in the Dark: Pickup and the Timing That Matters

6.Holbox: Bioluminescence by Kayak and Stargazing.

★ 4.6

Holbox night kayaking to glowing plankton waters, sandbar bioluminescence, and stargazing. 2 hours for $49 with hotel pickup.

“Overall a good experience to learn about and see the bioluminescent algae! Tour guide was lovely and very knowledgable. We got picked up and taken to the beach near mosquito point, kayaked out to the split and then swam with the algae. One note to say would the taxi for 5 meant that 2 of…”

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Group horseback ride on Holbox Island, Quintana Roo

Group horseback ride on Holbox Island, Quintana Roo - Punta Siricote Mangroves: Why This Route Feels Worth the Time

Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Birds & Pasión Island Boat Tour

Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Birds & Pasión Island Boat Tour - Getting started at Servicios Turisticos Holboxeños and your boat

9.Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Birds & Pasión Island Boat Tour

★ 4.1

Holbox boat tour to Punta Mosquitos, Isla Pásion, and Bird Island for pelicans, flamingos, and iconic sandbank photos.

“The booking said to be there 30 minutes before and so we were. It was hard to find the right tour and guide and they made us wait for an hour before leaving. Instead of leaving at 10 according to the programme, they chose to wait 30 minutes for some passengers who were late. So,…”

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Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Yalahau, & Pasión Island Boat Tour

Holbox: Punta Mosquitos, Yalahau, & Pasión Island Boat Tour - Punta Mosquitos: guided bird spotting plus a swim break

Holbox: Private Horseback Riding

Holbox: Private Horseback Riding - What the 80 minutes looks like: trot, mangrove time, and controlled beach scenery

11.Holbox: Private Horseback Riding

★ 4.7

A private 80-minute horseback ride on Holbox: mangroves, controlled gallops, beach photo stops, and a guide who helps you spot wildlife.

“Super balade en compagnie de Victor qui nous a expliqué la beauté de son île ! Nous l’avons fait le matin à 8h un vrai bonheur on a croisé personne ! On recommande plus plus. !”

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Holbox: Tequila Tasting Experience at Tequila O’clock

Holbox: Tequila Tasting Experience at Tequila O'clock - The meeting point: easy to find, easy to start

12.Holbox: Tequila Tasting Experience at Tequila O’clock

★ 4.9

Holbox tequila tasting at Tequila O'clock: margarita welcome, 3 100% agave samples, and Jalisco culture in one hour.

“Erica was amazing, very knowledgeable about the tequila, the production and culture. We got a welcome margarita, and samples three different types of tequila, blanco, reposado, añejo. I really recommend it.”

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