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Whale Shark Snorkel Tour in Cancun (Snack Lunch included)
Mexico
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Whale shark sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience this must-do activity in the Caribbean Sea and swim with this impressive animal. The whale shark adventure is the most enigmatic activity in Mexico.
It is a very docile animal that is just as impressive as any other animal found in the Caribbean Sea. The whale shark is completely harmless, its main source of food is plankton, so it does not represent a danger to our travelers, not leaving aside the great and incredible feeling of swimming near them and admire these beautiful animals. This is a life experience that you must do at least once in your life, imagine having a picture of yourself with the whale shark swimming side by side, what an incredible memory.
Finally, after the...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tikin Xic fish and drinks
Entrance and guided visit to Isla Contoy
Visit to Isla Mujeres with free time to explore
Snorkeling at Ixlaché Reef
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Whale shark sighting (subject to natural and weather conditions)
Light breakfast on board
Federal Tax Port
Ground transportation from hotels in Cancún (extra cost)
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta Sam
Please arrive between 8:15 to 8:30 am for check in. The exact meeting location and
directions will be provided once your reservation is confirmed. We do not have departures on the 31st of each month due to Whale Shark Conservation Day.
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Whale Shark Snorkel Tour in Cancun (Snack Lunch included)
Mexico
About
Experience this must-do activity in the Caribbean Sea and swim with this impressive animal. The whale shark adventure is the most enigmatic activity in Mexico.
It is a very docile animal that is just as impressive as any other animal found in the Caribbean Sea. The whale shark is completely harmless, its main source of food is plankton, so it does not represent a danger to our travelers, not leaving aside the great and incredible feeling of swimming near them and admire these beautiful animals. This is a life experience that you must do at least once in your life, imagine having a picture of yourself with the whale shark swimming side by side, what an incredible memory.
Finally, after the...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tikin Xic fish and drinks
Entrance and guided visit to Isla Contoy
Visit to Isla Mujeres with free time to explore
Snorkeling at Ixlaché Reef
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Whale shark sighting (subject to natural and weather conditions)
Light breakfast on board
Federal Tax Port
Ground transportation from hotels in Cancún (extra cost)
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta Sam
Please arrive between 8:15 to 8:30 am for check in. The exact meeting location and
directions will be provided once your reservation is confirmed. We do not have departures on the 31st of each month due to Whale Shark Conservation Day.
Return
Itinerary
Your adventure starts at Marina Punta Sam, where guests board the boat and enjoy a light breakfast. Check-in is scheduled at 8:30 AM.
The first experience of the day takes place at Ixlaché Reef, with a guided snorkeling session in beautiful, crystal-clear waters. In this area, guests may also encounter whale sharks in their natural habitat, depending on seasonal conditions.
After snorkeling, the trip continues to the stunning Isla Contoy, a protected natural reserve. Upon arrival, guests register and are briefed on the island’s conservation rules. A local certified guide will then lead a walking tour through its trails, visiting the bird sanctuary, observation tower, and museum while shari...
