Private Tour
Private Sailboat + Captain for a Day Experience
Overview
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
RECENTLY AWARDED #7 WORLDWIDE AS BEST SAILING AND DAY CRUISES OPTIONS BY TRIPADVISOR TRAVELER'S CHOICE AWARDS 2022!!!
Everyone´s favorite! Enjoy an easy ride around the most relevant landmarks in the lagoon on board of a beautiful sailboat. During this tour you will swim in crystal clear water, spot local and migratory bird species and even learn to sail with an optional sailing lesson. Hop on and be captain for a day!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
AWARDED #7 WORLDWIDE AS BEST SAILING AND DAY CRUISES OPTIONS BY TRIPADVISOR TRAVELER'S CHOICE AWARDS 2022!!! AND #12 IN 2023!! Enjoy a private sailing experience on the breathtaking Bacalar Lagoon, perfect for couples, families, or groups looking for a more personal and peaceful adventure. This exclusive tour gives you the freedom to customize your route—whether you want to explore popular landmarks like the Pirate Canal, Cenote Negro, Bird Island, and the stromatolites, or simply sail to quieter areas and escape the crowds. You’ll be accompanied by our certified, bilingual crew, and if you’re curious about sailing, you can even add an optional sailing lesson during your journey. Swim, relax, or learn the basics of sailing while enjoying the tranquility of wind-powered travel. A tailored, eco-friendly experience designed just for you.
What‘s Included
3 Beers per Adult
Natural fruit drinks and Seasonal fruit
Bilingual guide
Safety Equipment
Kayak rental (full day)
Optional Sailing Lesson
Gratuities
Ground Transportation
Towels
Options
Standar Rate
8:00 A.M. SPECIAL
Special Offer: YOU´RE IN LUCK! THE 8:00 A.M. TOUR HAS A SPECIAL RATE. BOOK NOW AND SAVE!
EXTENDED SUNSET CRUISE
Duration: 4 hours: STAY AN EXTRA HOUR TO CATCH THE MAGIC OF GOLDEN HOUR. Stunning views, perfect photo moments, and a sunset you won’t forget
Reviews
571 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Excellent!
Z4067GHmarionm,,Dec 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience with Angelo and Valentín! Thank you very much for the discovery! We recommend with your eyes closed! (Mention for Captain Angelo speaking French)
Wonderful experience ❤️
Mariagiovanna C,,Dec 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent private experience in the beautiful lagoon of Bacalar with Hector and Armando, very kind and very nice! To be repeated ❤️
Must do in Bacalar!
ddjr87,,Dec 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a great experience! Sailing these beautiful waters was the highlight of our trip to Bacalar. Valles & David made the trip special, thank you guys.
You're so cute!...
John R,,Nov 18, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Super fun to do! Skipper Hugo and his mate David were top. Luckily there was wind so relaxed carried by the wind over Lake Bacalar
Great sailing tour
carolineeB6184VO,,Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a great trip, Hugo and Arno (?) explained a lot to us, were very welcoming and made our trip to Bacalar unforgettable - we would recommend it to anyone 😊
Amazing experience on the...
Georgia K,,Oct 31, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Amazing experience on the private charter with Hugo and David. Their knowledge and experience was second to none. Would highly recommend!
Perfect sailing trip
Scenic32843573936,,Oct 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful, informative trip. Valentin and Hugo were perfect hosts and captains. We had a great time w our 3 young kids exploring the lagoon.
I loved it thanks to our friends Abram and Adrian who made this experience more beautiful
bojorquezcupuld,,Sep 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent experience I recommend and thank you very much Adrian and Abram who gave us the turs thank you very much, I would definitely return
Beautiful and relaxing walk in the lagoon
SanDioni,,Sep 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Diego was an excellent guide and navigator had much knowledge of the flora and fauna of the lagoon and the walk was very pleasant, I highly recommend it
Hugo and Valentine!!
tessmR8809RL,,Sep 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing sailing tour with Hugo and Valentine !!! Was amazing. The water was so clear and the vibes were high! Gracias Tess, Rachel
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