Swim and snorkel in an area with the largest fish in the world — the whale shark — on this seasonal tour. Head out toward Isla Mujeres, Contoy, and Holbox by boat, where these gentle giants feed on plankton from May to September. You have the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Cancun.
Maximum number of group 10 People
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snorkeling equipment
Private boat
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
20 P/P Deck and National Park fees
Gratuities
Photos and videos, upon request prior to tour (available for purchase)
Wetsuit
Meeting Points
Departure
Cancún
hotels in Cancun
Return
Private Tour Whale Shark Swim Adventure in Cancun
Mexico
About
Swim and snorkel in an area with the largest fish in the world — the whale shark — on this seasonal tour. Head out toward Isla Mujeres, Contoy, and Holbox by boat, where these gentle giants feed on plankton from May to September. You have the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Cancun.
Maximum number of group 10 People
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snorkeling equipment
Private boat
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
20 P/P Deck and National Park fees
Gratuities
Photos and videos, upon request prior to tour (available for purchase)
Wetsuit
Meeting Points
Departure
Cancún
hotels in Cancun
Return
Itinerary
1
Isla Mujeres
The adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Cancun hotel (private option). Your driver will transport you to dock of Cancun. From there, you will take a boat ride to the waters surrounding Isla Mujeres, Contoy and Holbox. This is the area where whale sharks come to feed on plankton and where the Caribbean Sea meets the Gulf of Mexico.
Once you spot the whale sharks, you will get ready to swim in pairs, accompanied by a guide. Your guide will instruct you on the best way to swim nearby the whale sharks.
The trip ends with a light meal of delicious, fresh ceviche prepared right before your eyes. Then you will return to the port to board the transportation back to the hotels.
7 hours
2
Isla Mujeres
The trip ends with a light meal of delicious, fresh ceviche prepared right before your eyes. Then you will return to the port to board the transportation back to the hotels.