Whale Shark Snorkeling Tour from Riviera Maya

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Swim alongside the largest fish in the world and experience whale sharks in their natural habitat during their seasonal visit to the Caribbean Sea. With the support of a bilingual guide, learn about these remarkable animals, including their behavior, migration, and feeding habits, before entering the water in small groups.

Depending on natural conditions, you may encounter groups of whale sharks and even giant manta rays, adding another wildlife encounter to the experience. After your time in the water, return to the boat and enjoy fresh fish ceviche and refreshing drinks while taking in the Caribbean surroundings.

Whale shark encounters, marine wildlife, and guided snorkeling come together in a unique Caribbean experience.

What's Included

light breakfast (coffee, juice and bread)
Hotel pick up and drop off
2 to 3 dives per person with the whale shark
Snaks, Water and soft drinks
Use of Snorkelling equipment and Life Vest
36 foot speed boats ride & Bilingual Guide
Tips and Pictures.
Dock tax

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach:

Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo at Playa Del Carmen

The pick-up time is set according to your location, pick up start at 7:30 am and depending on the location the pickup time will be set, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

If the Customer wants to arrive at the marina by its own, they need to take in mind that the parking near the marina is limited. They would have to arrive early in order to find a near parking spot.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Get ready for an exciting whale shark snorkeling experience in the Caribbean Sea. Before departure, enjoy a light breakfast with coffee, juice, and bread. Once on board, you’ll receive your snorkeling equipment and life jacket before heading out in search of whale sharks. The adventure takes place in a designated area of approximately 260 hectares of water, where your certified guides will look for whale sharks. Once they are located, you’ll have the opportunity to enter the water in small groups of two guests accompanied by a guide, with approximately three to four snorkeling sessions depending on the conditions and activity. Wearing a life jacket is mandatory throughout the activity. After snorkeling, rinse off with fresh water and enjoy lunch on board, including fish ceviche, ham and cheese sandwiches, water, and soft drinks.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • This tour is not available on the 30th of each month
  • Mandatory use biodegradable sunscreen.
Supplied by Cancun Mayan Travel
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Water Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Zombie

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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