Lake Bacalar Tours

Lake Bacalar
Photo by Barbette Siller
Photo by Barbette Siller
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Photo by Andrea De La Torre
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Photo by Elizabeth Cooke
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Did you know simply being near water can help you relax? That's why you should plan a day trip to Lake Bacalar. From the pretty views to the tranquil sounds of nature, this place will help you find your peace.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Quintana Roo. Lake Bacalar is an ideal place to start here, but there are loads of other fine places to enjoy. Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, Fort of San Felipe, and Canal de los Piratas are close to the body of water and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Villa Pescadores Tulum

Villa Pescadores Tulum

3 out of 5
Zona Hotelera
Price was $2,919, price is now $966 per person
$966
per person
Mar 4 - Mar 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (343 reviews)
Access to lake excellent!

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Tago Tulum by G Hotels

Tago Tulum by G Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Zona Hotelera
Price was $5,897, price is now $1,948 per person
$1,948
per person
Feb 9 - Feb 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
Perfect view.Delightful staff.

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Hunab Tulum

Hunab Tulum

3.5 out of 5
Zama
Price was $3,562, price is now $1,276 per person
$1,276
per person
Feb 5 - Feb 8
found 10 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
7.2/10 Good! (15 reviews)
A little bit hidden, but right between Tulum town and Tulum hotel zone (beach).

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

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Tours & day trips

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour: Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Boat

Private Tour: Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Boat

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $14 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Bacalar, Pirate Canal, Stromatolites, Cenote, Island Day Trip with lunch

Bacalar, Pirate Canal, Stromatolites, Cenote, Island Day Trip with lunch

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $191 and current price is $139 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Bacalar Lagoon 4-in-1 Pontoon, Cenote, Beach Club & Lunch

Bacalar Lagoon 4-in-1 Pontoon, Cenote, Beach Club & Lunch

Activity duration is 15 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $144 per adult
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Private Tour to Chacchoben Mayan Temples & Beach

Private Tour to Chacchoben Mayan Temples & Beach

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $85 per adult
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Reviews of Lake Bacalar

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Boat tour is very nice.

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Cenote Azul

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenote Azul during your travels in Bacalar. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Cenote Azul

Ecopark Bacalar

Explore the great outdoors at Ecopark Bacalar, a lovely green space in Bacalar.

Ecopark Bacalar

Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, a lovely green space in Bacalar. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park

Polytechnic University of Bacalar

Explore the campus of Polytechnic University of Bacalar during your visit to Bacalar. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Polytechnic University of Bacalar

Fort of San Felipe

4.5/5(35 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Bacalar with a trip to Fort of San Felipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Fort of San Felipe

Zócalo

You can find out about the history of Bacalar with a visit to Zócalo.

Zócalo

Best Lodging Options Near Lake Bacalar

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Región 15, MZ 1, LT 217 Bacalar QROO
Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Cayuco Maya

Cayuco Maya

2.5 out of 5
Bacalar-Carrillo Puerto KM 28.3 Bacalar QROO
Cayuco Maya
Villa Xpujil Pool AC Internet Beach Club

Villa Xpujil Pool AC Internet Beach Club

2 out of 5
Bacalar QROO
Villa Xpujil Pool AC Internet Beach Club
Villa Dzibanch Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

Villa Dzibanch Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

2 out of 5
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Villa Dzibanch Resort Pool AC Fast Internet
Villa Muyil Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

Villa Muyil Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

2 out of 5
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Villa Muyil Resort Pool AC Fast Internet
Villa Mayapan Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

Villa Mayapan Resort Pool AC Fast Internet

2 out of 5
Bacalar QROO
Villa Mayapan Resort Pool AC Fast Internet
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal-Cancún Bacalar QROO
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Azul Nomeolvides

Azul Nomeolvides

3 out of 5
Boulevard Costero Aaron Merino Fernandez Bacalar QROO
Azul Nomeolvides
Blue b7 departamentos

Blue b7 departamentos

2.5 out of 5
201 Boulevard Aaron Merino Fernández Bacalar QROO
Blue b7 departamentos
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