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About this Experience

What you'll do:

Step aboard a hand-painted trajinera, a traditional flat-bottomed boat once used to carry flowers and produce through Mexico's ancient canal system, now recreated on the water in Cancun for a night unlike anything else in the hotel zone.

  • Board Your Trajinera - Climb aboard a colorfully decorated boat, each one painted with motifs from a different Mexican state.

  • Cruise the Canals After Dark - Glide along the water under a star-filled sky as the fiesta builds around you.

  • Feast on Mexican Cuisine - Sit down to a full dinner spread while live music plays boat to boat.

  • Sip from the Open Bar - Pour yourself tequila, beer, fruit-flavored drinks, or soda as the night goes on.

  • Dance and Sing to Live Music - Move to mariachi, bolero trio, jarocho quartet, and marimba as different ensembles rotate through.

By the end of the night, your group will have shared food, music, and dancing on the water in a setting built entirely around Mexican tradition and celebration.

Why we love it for your party:

  • Trajinera Cruise - Turns your group into part of a floating, colorful Mexican fiesta.

  • Live Music Rotation - Keeps energy high with different bands playing as you cruise, so there is always something new to hear.

  • Full Dinner and Open Bar - Takes the planning off your plate; food and drinks are already covered.

  • Photo-Ready Setting - The lit-up boats and canal backdrop make for standout group photos.

  • Cultural Experience - Gives your group a real taste of Mexican tradition, not just another night out.

About this experience partner:

Go Visit Cancun has operated in the Mexican Caribbean for more than a decade, connecting travelers to local tours and experiences through a website that has served over half a million visitors. Based in the heart of Cancun's hotel zone, the team works directly with trusted local operators and transportation companies to keep every experience running smoothly from pickup to drop-off.

Additional information:

  • Round-trip transportation from your hotel is included.

  • Open Monday to Saturday, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with access starting at 7:15 p.m.

  • Minimum age is 5 years old; children ages 5 to 11 pay the child price.

  • Wear comfortable clothing and bring cash for souvenirs.

  • Located 5 minutes from Cancun International Airport and 35 minutes from Playa del Carmen.

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Location

Cancún, MX

77580 Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Xoximilco appropriate for kids?

Yes, children ages 5 and up can join, with kids ages 5 to 11 booked at the child price.

What's included in the price?

Round-trip hotel transportation, a nighttime trajinera cruise, a full Mexican dinner, an open bar with tequila, beer, flavored drinks, and soda, and live music from rotating ensembles including mariachi and marimba.

What should I wear or bring?

Comfortable clothing is recommended, and it's a good idea to bring cash if you'd like to buy souvenirs.

Includes transportation?

Yes, includes round-trip transportation from your hotel or meeting point to the park

How far is Xoximilco from the airport and from Playa del Carmen?

It's about 5 minutes from Cancun International Airport and around 35 minutes from Playa del Carmen.

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What time does the experience start and end?

Xoximilco runs Monday through Saturday from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with guest access starting at 7:15 p.m. The full experience runs for about 3 hours.

What's the minimun age to go to the park?

There is no minimum age to visit. Free admission for ages 0-4 years old.