Sunset beachside celebration

Guest love letters

Stories from travelers who went beyond

Hear how custom-crafted journeys and thoughtful touches turned bucket-list dreams into effortless escapes.

Featured reviews

“They thought of every detail.”

“From the midnight manta ray swim to the surprise anniversary dinner on a sandbar, the Beyond the Reef team went above and beyond. We never looked at our watches once.” - Cam & Jordan

“Planning was actually fun.”

“We built the itinerary together during a video call and could see availability update live. Their concierge secured a private guide for my dad so he could explore at his own pace.” - Riya

“Our friends are still raving.”

“The group chat was blowing up with ideas. The Beyond the Reef planner kept everything organized and even added mixology classes based on our Spotify playlist.” - Diego & crew

“Chichén Itzá made easy.”

“They arranged a sunrise entry so we had El Castillo almost to ourselves, plus a history-loving guide who knew every story. Breakfast tacos afterward were the best.” - Mariela & Tomás

“Fishing with family felt effortless.”

“Beyond the Reef stocked the cooler, handled the licenses, and matched us with a patient captain so our kids could reel in their first mahi. Zero stress, just smiles.” - The Greene crew

“Street taco crawl perfection.”

“We ate our way through downtown—pastor, cochinita, birria—and never waited in line. Our host knew the vendors by name and even got my vegan friend amazing options.” - Avery

“Cenote swim with no crowds.”

“They found a hidden cenote and timed our arrival between buses. We floated in crystal water with just birds overhead. Towels, snacks, and photos were all handled.” - Jess & Priya

“Snorkeling that felt like a documentary.”

“Our guide pointed out turtles, rays, and even a shy seahorse. Gear fit perfectly and the boat had shade, which my dad appreciated. We felt cared for start to finish.” - Samir

“Romantic taco night on the beach.”

“They turned a simple craving into a whole evening: chef-grilled tacos, aguas frescas, and fairy lights under the palms. It was our favorite date of the trip.” - Lena & Marco

“Accessible adventure done right.”

“I use a wheelchair, and they coordinated ramps, transport, and a calm guide for exploring Tulum. I never had to explain twice—everything just worked.” - Natalie

“Spearfishing lessons that felt personal.”

“We wanted to learn safely, and they paired us with a local expert who focused on technique and reef respect. We left with new skills and a grilled catch lunch.” - Darius & Cole

“Kids loved the lagoon night tour.”

“Bioluminescence, storytelling, and hot chocolate on deck—every detail was thought through. Even our teenager put the phone away to watch the stars.” - Ruth & family

“Foodie day from market to mezcal.”

“We started at the local market for spices, took a cooking class, and ended with a mezcal tasting led by a maestro. It felt authentic, not touristy.” - Eduardo

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