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Overview
Swim with the Majestic Whale Sharks – Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the breathtaking waters where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Caribbean Sea. Near Holbox, Contoy, and Isla Mujeres, witness the incredible migration of whale sharks—the largest fish on the planet. Guided by experts, this eco-friendly tour offers the rare chance to snorkel alongside these gentle giants, measuring up to 10 meters. Swimming in small groups ensures a low-impact, immersive experience as the whale sharks feed on plankton in their natural habitat. The season runs from June 1 to September 15, when these magnificent creatures gather in large numbers. On some days, you may see hundreds of them gliding through the clear waters. After your swim, relax at Playa Norte on Isla Mujeres—famous for its crystal-clear sea and soft white sand. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this tour delivers an awe-inspiring encounter with marine life in one of the most beautiful regions of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Pickup Information
Pick-Up Information – Whale Shark Adventure Please note that pick-up times may vary slightly depending on your hotel location. The following are approximate pick-up times prior to your tour departure from the marina (API Punta Sam): Puerto Morelos: 1 hour 30 minutes before tour departure Cancún area: 1 hour 15 minutes before tour departure Costa Mujeres / Playa Mujeres: 45 minutes before tour departure Our team will confirm your exact pick-up time the evening before your tour. We kindly ask all guests to be ready at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the confirmed pick-up time. Thank you, and get ready for an unforgettable Whale Shark experience!
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Inclusion
Transfers to Marina and back to hotel from Costa Mujeres, Cancun and Puerto Morelos
Continetal breakfast.
Snorkeling equipment.
Life jacket.
Guides.
Lunch aboard the boat.
Non-alcoholic beverages.
Exclusion
Photos.
Tips.
Government fees
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can not touch the shark at any point.
It is advisable to bring: - Towel. - Swimwear. - Cap or hat. - Sun glasses. - Sunscreen. - Biodegradable. - Identification. - Tour reservation receipt and / or confirmation key.
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