BACALAR CATAMARAN FIELD GUIDE
Sunset Cocktails and Tacos Aboard a Bacalar Catamaran
A 2.5-hour catamaran cruise across Bacalar’s crystalline lagoon that pairs an on-board mixology tasting and a swim stop with lakeside tacos and sunset music — this guide walks you through what to expect.
Sunset Cocktails and Tacos Aboard a Bacalar Catamaran.
Glide across Bacalar’s glassy lagoon on a sleek catamaran as late light turns the water to a palette of blues. Over 2.5 hours, the Mixology Sailing The Yak pairs an artisanal cocktail and an exclusive on-board mixology session with a swim stop in crystalline water, followed by all-you-can-eat tacos at The Yak Lakehouse and lively Mexican music as the sun slips toward the horizon.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
An exclusive on‑board cocktail tasting
Mid-lagoon, the crew stages a focused mixology experience: guests receive an artisanal cocktail as part of a guided tasting while the catamaran drifts over Bacalar’s clear water.
A swim stop in crystal-clear lagoon
The cruise pauses for a swim amid the lagoon’s famed clarity, giving guests time to wade or float in calm water framed by scenic views.
Tacos, music and sunset at The Yak
On return, the outing concludes with an all-you-can-eat tacos meal at The Yak Lakehouse, while festive Mexican tunes set a sunset mood that rounds out the lakeside experience.
What the day feels like
What the outing feels like
The pace is unhurried: a short embarkation onto a catamaran, a gentle sail across Bacalar’s lagoon punctuated by a guided mixology moment on deck, a refreshing swim stop in crystalline water, and a return to shore for tacos and music as the light softens — all concentrated into a 2.5-hour sunset outing.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The outing runs 2.5 hours.
The return includes an all-you-can-eat tacos meal at The Yak Lakehouse.
The cruise features an exclusive on-board mixology session and an artisanal cocktail, plus a swim stop in the lagoon.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is Mixology Sailing The Yak?
The outing lasts 2.5 hours.
What is included on board?
Guests enjoy an exclusive on-board mixology experience and an artisanal cocktail while sailing Lac Bacalar.
Is food provided?
Yes — the return includes an all-you-can-eat tacos meal at The Yak Lakehouse.
Will there be music and a sunset atmosphere?
The outing features lively Mexican music and a festive sunset ambiance during the lakeside finale.
Where does the cruise take place?
The experience sails across Bacalar lagoon on a catamaran and includes stops in the mid‑lagoon and a return to The Yak Lakehouse.
Who is this outing best for?
It is described as ideal for couples and groups of friends seeking a special sunset outing that combines cocktails, a swim stop, and dinner.