Outdoor & fun
Bacalar
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Bacalar Lagoon, known as the Lake of Seven Colors, offers a mesmerizing palette of blues and greens. Visitors can swim in the calm, clear waters, take boat tours to explore the lagoon's unique cenotes and stromatolites, or simply relax on the shores. The town of Bacalar itself provides a laid-back atmosphere with local eateries and shops. This destination is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with natural beauty.
Don't miss
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the lagoon's various shades of blue
- Take a boat tour to visit Cenote Esmeralda and the Pirate Channel
- Relax at the public pier or rent a kayak to explore the shoreline
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bacalar
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inTour of the Lagoon of Bacalar on pontoon -Collective-4.9★ · 50 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$26 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSailing Tour through the Laguna de los Siete Colores5★ · 1,632 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate sailing tour of Bacalar Lagoon5★ · 461 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$240 per personSee dates →