The Bacalar Sunrise Stand up Paddle Board Tour with Breakfast offers an immersive experience in the stunning Lagoon of 7 Colours. Participants can expect to witness the breathtaking sunrise, explore natural sanctuaries, and indulge in a delightful breakfast – all while gliding effortlessly on a stand-up paddle board. Led by a bilingual guide, this 3-hour adventure showcases the region’s natural beauty, from the serene Cenote Negro to the vibrant Bird Island. However, certain physical restrictions apply, making this tour unsuitable for individuals with limited mobility or specific health concerns. Those seeking an unforgettable and rejuvenating experience in Bacalar’s picturesque landscape won’t want to miss this opportunity.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Bacalar.
Key Points

- 3-hour stand-up paddle board tour around the Lagoon of 7 Colours in Bacalar, with a delightful breakfast included.
- Guided tour by a bilingual guide, providing safety equipment and capturing the experience with GoPro photos and videos.
- Opportunity to witness a stunning sunrise over the Lagoon of 7 Colours, with vibrant colors reflecting on the water.
- Exploration of natural sanctuaries, including visiting Cenote Negro and Bird Island, and spotting diverse bird species.
- A tranquil and rejuvenating experience, allowing for disconnection from daily stresses and reconnection with the natural world.
Tour Details

The stand up paddle board tour takes place around the Lagoon of 7 Colours and lasts for 3 hours. Guests can check availability for different starting times to suit their schedule.
The tour includes a delightful breakfast with fruit, toast, coffee, and water to fuel the adventure. Safety equipment, like life jackets, is provided, and you will receive GoPro photos and videos to capture their experience.
A bilingual guide leads the tour, and transportation to the departure point at the entrance by Marina Bacalar is included.
Guests can look forward to exploring natural sanctuaries with beautiful scenery, visiting Cenote negro and Bird Island, and witnessing the peaceful sunrise over the lagoon.
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Inclusions

Along With the stand up paddle board tour, the package also includes a delightful breakfast with fruit, toast, coffee, and water to fuel the adventure. Safety equipment like life jackets is provided, and you will receive GoPro photos and videos to capture their experience. A bilingual guide leads the tour, and transportation to the departure point at the entrance by Marina Bacalar is included.
The tour also includes:
- Drone photos and videos for a bird’s eye view
- Access to natural sanctuaries with stunning scenery
- The opportunity to witness a beautiful sunrise over the lagoon
- Visits to Cenote negro and Bird Island
- A peaceful and revitalizing experience on the water.
Highlights

Explorers can enjoy the natural sanctuaries of Bacalar, marveling at the breathtaking scenery.
Visitors will witness a stunning sunrise over the Lagoon of 7 Colours, a truly revitalizing experience.
They’ll also have the opportunity to visit Cenote negro and Bird Island, further enhancing the adventure.
The tranquil and peaceful ambiance of the stand-up paddle board tour allows guests to connect with nature and recharge their batteries.
From the vibrant colors of the lagoon to the diverse wildlife, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty of the region.
Restrictions
This tour may not be suitable for certain individuals due to specific restrictions. Specifically, the activity isn’t recommended for:
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
- The visually impaired
- Individuals over 275 lbs
- Individuals over 80 years of age
- Babies under 1 year old
The reasons for these restrictions include:
- Safety concerns for participants with limited mobility or impairments
- Potential difficulty in accessing and navigating the paddle board and tour route
- Risks associated with weight or age limitations
- Potential challenges in accommodating the needs of infants on the tour
These restrictions are in place to ensure the wellbeing and enjoyment of all participants. Guests should consider their individual circumstances before booking this tour.
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The guide will be waiting at the beginning of the pier located at the entrance by Marina Bacalar, where the tour departs.
Participants should arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
The guide will be easy to spot, holding a sign or wearing a distinctive outfit to identify themselves.
Once everyone has gathered, the guide will provide a brief safety orientation and ensure everyone has the necessary equipment before setting out on the tour.
It’s important for participants to follow the guide’s instructions throughout the experience to ensure a safe and enjoyable paddle around the Lagoon of 7 Colours.
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Sunrise Over the Lagoon

Witnessing the tranquil sunrise over the Lagoon of 7 Colours is a breathtaking moment that ushers in the day’s adventure.
As the first golden rays of light gently kiss the still waters, the vibrant hues of the lagoon come alive, reflecting the ever-changing palette of the sky.
The experience is both serene and awe-inspiring, leaving visitors with a profound sense of connection to the natural world.
This sunrise provides:
- A magical start to the day
- Stunning reflections on the calm waters
- Vibrant colors that paint the landscape
- A peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere
- A moment of tranquility amidst the adventure
As paddlers embark on their tour, the sunrise sets the tone for a truly unforgettable experience.
Exploring Natural Sanctuaries
As paddlers glide across the tranquil waters, they’ll be immersed in the natural sanctuaries that dot the Lagoon of 7 Colours, each teeming with unique flora and fauna.
They’ll explore hidden coves and inlets, where vibrant mangroves provide crucial habitats for a variety of bird species. Paddlers may spot herons, egrets, and other avian wonders as they navigate through these lush, protected areas.
The tour also visits Cenote Negro, a captivating natural pool, and Bird Island, a sanctuary for migratory birds.
Throughout the journey, paddlers will witness the stunning natural beauty that has made this region a true ecological treasure, creating a truly revitalizing and peaceful experience.
Peaceful and Revitalizing Experience
Tranquility envelops paddlers as they glide across the serene waters of the Lagoon of 7 Colours, seeing a revitalizing experience that invigorates the senses. The gentle lapping of the water, the warm caress of the sun, and the soothing sounds of nature create a deeply calming atmosphere.
This peaceful journey allows visitors to:
- Disconnect from the stresses of daily life
- Reconnect with the natural world
- Restore inner balance and clarity
- Rejuvenate both mind and body
- Appreciate the beauty of their surroundings
This tranquil paddle board tour offers a truly restorative and rejuvenating experience, leaving participants feeling refreshed, revitalized, and in perfect harmony with the serene Bacalar lagoon.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children Under 12 Years Old?
The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year old, but there’s no explicit mention of restrictions for children under 12. Parents should consider the child’s age, size, and ability to safely participate in the activities.
Can I Bring My Own Stand up Paddle Board?
No, participants cannot bring their own stand up paddle boards for this tour. The tour provider supplies all the necessary equipment, including the stand up paddle boards, for safety and consistency during the group experience.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim for This Tour?
No, swimming is not required for this paddle board tour. The tour provides all necessary safety equipment, and the guide will provide instructions and assistance throughout the experience. Participants do not need to know how to swim.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?
The tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to reschedule their tour up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time without penalty. Rescheduling is subject to availability.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges Not Mentioned in the Inclusions?
According to the tour details, there are no additional fees or charges mentioned beyond the inclusions. The tour price covers all the listed amenities, transportation, and activities during the 3-hour excursion.
Recap
The Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddle Board Tour with Breakfast offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Lagoon of 7 Colours at dawn.
Participants can enjoy a delightful breakfast while capturing the experience with GoPro photos and videos, led by a bilingual guide.
However, the tour’s physical demands make it unsuitable for those with mobility issues or certain age and weight restrictions.
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