My wife and I had a fantastic paddleboarding experience with Morgan from Xico Dive Center in Playa del Carmen last Saturday. After several days of wind, the weather finally cleared—and Xico actually called us as soon as conditions were good enough to go. That level of attention really stood out. Morgan was a great guide—fun, professional, and easy…
Paddle Board Playa del Carmen: Sunrise Tour & Rentals
Choose a guided sunrise paddle tour or flexible paddleboard rental in Playa del Carmen. Meet at Xico, see current MXN prices and request availability.
Choose your paddle experience
Guided Sunrise Paddle Tour
Guided beachfront paddle timed to sunrise, with equipment, guide, photos and videos included.
- 1 pax
- 1,100 MXN (≈$65 USD)
- group of 3
- 2,800 MXN (≈$165 USD)
- 90 minutes to 2 hours · no previous experience required
- Equipment, guide, photos and videos included
Paddleboard Rental in Playa del Carmen
Paddle independently for one to four hours. Xico confirms availability and practical handover details.
- 1 hour
- 450 MXN (≈$26 USD)
- 2 hours
- 750 MXN (≈$44 USD)
- 3 hours
- 950 MXN (≈$56 USD)
- 4 hours
- 1,150 MXN (≈$68 USD)
- 1–4 hour options with current MXN prices
- Availability confirmed by Xico before booking
What to know before you paddle
Paddle board along the Playa del Carmen beachfront with the option that fits your day. Join Xico's guided sunrise paddle for an early-morning session with equipment, guide, photos and videos included, or request a flexible paddleboard rental for one to four hours.
The guided tour runs early in the morning, with the exact start adjusted to sunrise and confirmed for your date. No previous paddleboarding experience is required for the guided option. Rental availability and practical handover details are confirmed by Xico with your request.
Included
- Guided sunrise paddle tour
- Paddleboard and all equipment for the guided tour
- Photos and videos on the guided tour
- Shower and towels at Xico Dive Center
- Locker at Xico Dive Center
Meeting & pickup
- Pickup
- Meet at Xico Dive Center for the guided sunrise paddle tour.
- Meeting point
- Meet at Xico Dive Center in Playa del Carmen; the exact early-morning time is confirmed for the booking date.
- Timing
- Early-morning start; the exact time changes with sunrise and is confirmed when booking.
Requirements
- Guided sunrise tour: no previous paddleboarding experience required
- Location
- Playa del Carmen beachfront
- Tour style
- Group & Private Options
- Availability
- Year-round
- Operating pattern
- Daily
- Swimsuit
- Camera or other personal items if desired
- Hat and sunglasses
Request your paddle
Choose tour or rental, add your preferred date and group size, and Xico confirms availability and the final details.
- Guided sunrise tour or 1–4 hour rental
- Request only — Xico confirms the final plan
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need paddleboarding experience for the guided sunrise tour?
No. No previous paddleboarding experience is required for the guided sunrise tour.
What time does the sunrise paddle tour start?
The tour starts early in the morning. The exact time changes with sunrise and is confirmed for your booking date.
How long is the guided sunrise paddle tour?
The guided sunrise paddle tour runs from 90 minutes to 2 hours.
How long can I rent a paddleboard?
Current paddleboard rental options are 1, 2, 3 or 4 hours. Xico confirms availability and practical handover details with your request.
What is included in the guided sunrise paddle tour?
The guided tour includes the paddleboard and equipment, guide, photos and videos, plus shower, towels and a locker at Xico Dive Center.





