Imagine for a moment that your journey to Bacalar begins long before you see the crystal-clear waters of its legendary lagoon. This is exactly what Adorable Sailing has decided to offer for 2025: an experience that sails between pixels and sails.
A New Digital Wave
Gone are the days when searching for a sailing excursion was like navigating in a digital fog! Discover our new and vibrant website, as colorful and lively as Bacalar's lagoon itself. Between stunning photos, a playful interface, and small interactive games, we have created a universe where planning your adventure becomes part of the journey.
Why a different site? Because, let's be honest, searching for an excursion online can sometimes be as exciting as watching a cactus grow (although, cacti are quite fascinating, but let's leave that aside). By becoming repetitive, websites end up making the experience monotonous. So, at Adorable Sailing, we decided to change that. Vibrant photos, bright colors, engaging descriptions to transform the search into a playful adventure.And because we love to play (almost as much as sailing), we have hidden some digital treasures on our site. These games, perfect for entertaining the little sailors during the trip, also hold beautiful surprises in the form of exclusive discounts.
Our Blog: An Inspiring and Creative Guide
You are currently on our blog, welcome aboard! More than just a reading space, this blog is designed as a true lighthouse in the ocean of information about Bacalar and the Yucatán Peninsula. No intrusive advertisements here, just captivating stories about the history, geography, fauna, and flora of this extraordinary region. Our promise? Articles that transport and inspire you, as refreshing as a dip in the lagoon.
Sails for All Times
Whether you have a few hours or an entire day, we have the perfect excursion for you to experience the magic of Bacalar:
- The Colectivo : 3 hours of shared discovery, ideal for tighter budgets or sociable travelers seeking new encounters, without compromising the quality of the experience.
- The Classic : The essentials of Bacalar in 3h30, a visit to the emblematic sites for travelers with valuable time.
- NEW! The Adventurers : 5 hours of Mexican authenticity! Festive sailing with homemade guacamole tasting and fresh Corona, a friendly experience that celebrates local joy of living.
- The Favorite : 7 hours of awe where time flies as fast as the wind in the sails. Kids love it so much they don't want to leave us!
- NEW! The Sereno : A meditative experience at dawn, where mantras and essential oils blend with the gentle light of dawn.
- The Romantic : Away from the hustle, glide as a couple on our 22-foot McGregor, witness to the first heartbeats of Adorable Sailing. This intimate excursion invites you to a magical tête-à-tête where Bacalar's turquoise waters will be the backdrop of your romance. Whether you are celebrating your love or preparing THE big question, Adorable Sailing and its discreet crew will transform every moment into a precious memory.
A Passionate Crew
Adorable Sailing is, above all, a family of passionate individuals where each member brings their unique color to the adventure:
- Captain Mau : Emblematic figure of Mexican sailing and Ship Captain, his career commands respect - 32 years in the Mexican navy, a life sailing all the world's seas. Founder of a sailing school in Bacalar and active member of numerous Mexican nautical associations, he shares his love for sailing with a contagious passion that belongs only to him.
- Founder María : The heart and mind of Adorable Sailing! This Quebecer turned Mexican at heart is the visionary behind our adventure. Today married to Captain Mau, she combines her experience as a guide and sailor with a passion for digital innovation. She is the one who coded every line of our site, our blog, and the mysterious Rally Treasures of Bacalar. Warm voice on the other end of the phone, creator of epic ideas and guardian of quality, María is your first contact with Adorable Sailing - and what a contact! Her meticulous attention to detail ensures that every excursion meets our standards of excellence.
- Captain and Manager Francisco Javier : Much more than a captain and operations manager, Javier is the welcoming soul of Adorable Sailing. Passionate about the fauna, flora, and culture of his country, he greets you with a radiant smile and a natural kindness that immediately sets the tone for your adventure. His expertise in tourism and deep knowledge of the region make every encounter a memorable moment.
- Captain Germán Korna : Our Master Captain in history! Native of Bacalar, Germán is a born storyteller who transforms each sailing trip into a journey through time. His fascinating stories about his homeland, his people, and his culture transport you through centuries of history of this extraordinary region. His knowledge seems as deep as the Negro Cenote, and his passion for sharing it touches all hearts.
- Captain Herbert William : Don't be fooled by his German-sounding name, this purebred Mexican maneuvers the sailboat to the millimeter! His hawk eye, with legendary precision, leaves nothing escaping him. Ask him to spot Charlie, the iguana camouflaged in the branches of the Negro Cenote. And if that seems too easy, he might also show you a skillfully hidden snake in the trees or a pink spatula baby nestled near the bird island. Nothing escapes his sharp gaze!
- Sailor Gustavo Andrés : Attention personified! This dedicated sailor will do everything possible to transform your excursion into an unforgettable moment. Passionate photographer, he will immortalize your magical moments with talent. And when his drone takes flight, prepare for exceptional images of your adventure - a gift he offers with all his heart.
- Sailor Luisa María : Our rare pearl! This freshwater sailor with a contagious smile is the sunshine of our team. Adopted Quebecer but Latina at heart, she happily accompanies our francophone groups, sharing her deep knowledge of the lagoon with infectious joy.
- Associate Víctor Velázquez : New associate in the Adorable Sailing adventure, he works to make our passion shine nationally, while María expands our horizon internationally. Víctor, for his part, is dedicated to introducing Adorable Sailing to his Mexican compatriots, sharing the magic of Bacalar well beyond the borders of Quintana Roo.
- Guide and Mechanic Jonathan Hardy : Our new sailor with multiple talents! Mechanic by profession and man of all trades, he expertly oversees our precious fleet, ensuring that each vessel is always in its best shape.
Under the benevolent direction of María and Mau, our founders, and the involvement of this exceptional team, each excursion becomes a perfectly orchestrated adventure, where the passion for sailing is mixed with the love for sharing and discovering.
Our Fleet: A Family of Sailboats
Like the stars in Bacalar's sky, each of our sailboats shines with its own light:
- The Adorable : Our firstborn, a McGregor 22, a small treasure reserved for lovers seeking intimacy
- The Admirable : A majestic Hunter 26 with a roof, accommodating up to 8 passengers under its protective wing
- The Genesis : Elegant and comfortable with its sunshade roof, perfect for 6 passengers
- The Hobie Cats : Our agile 16' and 20', for adventurers who want to feel the wind in their hair
2025: The Year of All Adventures
This year marks a before and after in the history of Adorable Sailing. Our mysterious Rally Treasures of Bacalar is being prepared in the shadows, promising an experience that will redefine your way of discovering the lagoon. While we await that great moment, our excursions continue to evolve to make the magic of Bacalar accessible to everyone.
Because we believe that the best trips are those shared with family, our private excursions welcome children from 0 to 17 years old for free. A rare policy that allows families, even large ones, to fully enjoy the adventure without compromising the budget.
From your first visit to our colorful site to your last glance at the turquoise waters of the lagoon, we weave an experience where every detail counts. Between digital innovation and maritime tradition, between online games and discoveries on the water, we create more than an excursion: we create memories that will sail for a long time in your hearts. In 2025, your adventure begins as soon as you think of Bacalar, and we are here to make it unforgettable every step of the way.