Top Riviera Maya & the Yucatan Whale Watching

Snorkel with whale sharks on a full-day tour off the Yucatan coast from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Tulum, or Riviera Maya hotels—something that you can only do in this part of the planet. Under the direction of a biologist guide, swim with the world’s largest fish. Your day includes lunch on the boat and transfers from many hotels, but the reef tax is payable in cash.

Glide alongside whale sharks and then soak up the sun on Isla Mujeres on this guided day trip from Cancun. A speedboat takes you to a prime viewing location, where you slip on snorkel gear and hop into the water. Marvel at the gentle giants floating by. Then, relax on the white-sand shores of Isla Mujeres’ Playa Norte (North Beach). Lunch and hotel transport from Cancun and Playa del Carmen included.

Snorkel alongside docile whale sharks during this eco-adventure on Isla Holbox. With your local guides, board a boat and set off in search of these gentle giants, keeping a lookout for other species like giant manta rays and sea turtles as you cruise. Slip into the water in pairs with a knowledgeable guide and swim with the world's largest fish, which can grow up to 45 feet (14 meters) long. On the way back to shore, stop near Cabo Catoche to snorkel the 'cuevones' reef. Continue to Santa Paula to go swimming and enjoy freshly caught ceviche before returning to Holbox. Use of all equipment, breakfast and snacks are included.

Join us on this great adventure in blue waters. Because it is a unique experience to meet a great whale shark that only during the season from May to September and also during the journey you could see dolphins, manta rays and turtles.

After stopping by your hotel, we will travel to the Sian Kaan Reserve and go in the most adventurous way to visit the park. Our certified guides will explain everything related to local flora and fauna, if the weather permits, we will snorkel on the second longest coral barrier in the world where we can appreciate diversity of corals and fish, eat in the fishing village of allen and return the same day

Swim alongside whale sharks in the Caribbean Sea on this tour from Cancun, which helps you maximize your time among the enormous marine creatures. Slip on snorkel gear and marvel at your proximity to these fish that can grow as long as 43 feet (13 meters)! After your memorable swim, sail to Isla Mujeres’ Playa Norte for a beachside lunch.

If swimming alongside a shark isn’t enough, this Cancun experience offers a backdrop of beautiful Caribbean islands, too. Taking place between Isla Mujeres and Isla Contoy, the encounter allows you to swim in waters where whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, and turtles abound. Your group is split into pairs for the encounter, with each pair supervised by a guide for close-up attention around the marine life.

Spend a day aways from Cancun's beaches and bars and discover Chichen Itza, a key Mayan archaeological site, before the crowds arrive. Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river system, and enjoy an included buffet meal before capping off your day with a stroll through Valladolid's colonial streets.

Swimming alongside the largest fish on the planet is an unforgettable experience that awaits you on this full-day whale shark snorkeling adventure. Set out on a private boat to explore the Caribbean Sea, where you'll search for whale sharks in their natural habitat. From May to September, witness the world's largest congregation of these gentle giants off Isla Mujeres, and keep an eye out for playful dolphins, majestic manta rays, and flying fish along the way. This thrilling snorkeling journey promises an unparalleled connection with marine life that you'll cherish forever.

Skip the hassle of coordinating multiple adventures with this all-in-one jungle experience from Cancun. Begin with a thrilling zipline circuit, tackle a rugged ATV track, ride a well-trained horse through the Mayan forest, and refresh in a cenote before enjoying a Mexican meal. With hotel pickup and transfers included, enjoy a seamless, adrenaline-filled day of adventure and relaxation.

Experience the magic of Cancun’s underwater world on a snorkeling day tour that takes you to see turtles, the reef, statues, and a shipwreck—all in just one day. This tour is perfect for beginners and nervous swimmers, with a friendly guide by your side to make sure you feel at ease.Swimming in Cancun’s crystal-clear waters offers vibrant marine life, stunning coral reefs, and a sense of serenity that’s truly dreamy.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Cancun's Mayan jungle! Ride ATVs through the rugged terrain, soar across zip lines over the jungle canopy, and take a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote. Afterward, indulge in a tequila tasting and learn about Mayan culture during a guided walk. With round-trip transportation, safety gear, and snacks provided, this thrilling, eco-friendly experience combines adventure with cultural exploration for an unforgettable day.

We are committed to the preservation of this magnificent species in this region and we take special care to respect the guidelines for a sustainable activity that gives our visitors both security and learning how to care for the whale shark, since it is a vulnerable species. Due to this condition, CONANP and SEMARNAT have regulated this activity and we work hand in hand committed to conserving this species.

Swim with whale sharks in Tulum on this unforgettable snorkeling adventure. This unique experience takes you to the protected waters around Isla Mujeres, where you'll snorkel alongside these gentle giants under the guidance of expert bilingual professionals. After your up-close encounter, relax on a stunning Caribbean beach and savor a delicious ceviche lunch. This all-inclusive tour promises a perfect blend of thrill and relaxation.

Swim tantalizingly close to whale sharks, the largest fish in the world, on this 6-hour boat tour from Holbox island. After a safety briefing, cruise out to waters where whale sharks glide along and feed, and then hop in. A certified guide is with you as you admire the gracefulness of the gentle giants underwater. Follow this with excellent snorkeling at Cabo Catoche. Expect personalized attention on this small-group tour limited to just eight adventure seekers. Lunch and hotel transport included.

We are a family business originally from Isla Mujeres with 19 years of experience in swimming and whale shark watching in the Mexican Caribbean. For this reason we are experts doing the activity and managing groups to make your experience the best. AVOID LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE. We only work with a maximum group of 10 people per day. There will be no surprise extra charges or any other fees not mentioned above. We care a lot about the well-being of all our clients and the marine species. We have a lot of awareness and preparation about this activity. You can do the tour in your own private group with a discount on the total price.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

You and your companions can enjoy a unique life experience in the world. A tour that will change the way you see the Oceans. Swimming with the Whale Shark is an experience that is experienced only for a specific season between the months of June and September of each year, this season is expected to have record sightings, because during the pandemic there were no regular visits of this tour, the sanctuary of the Whale Shark is one of the largest worldwide and is where this dominant species comes to mate, on its journey during the world's oceans and once in its adulthood the new whales return to the same sanctuary instinctively without having first met it to continue with the reproductive chain of their species, giving us a new opportunity to admire them again in their completely natural habitat. With all ecological measures

Depart Playa del Carmen for a day of cultural experience and adrenaline-inducing activities. Begin with a visit to Tulum, an ancient Maya coastal city that's home to archaeological remains and sandy beaches. Then, soar through the air on a zipline before descending to a cenote to swim and snorkel. Wind down with a tasty buffet lunch.

Explore the Riviera Maya's coral reefs, ancient history, and nature in just a day on this combination tour. Visit the Tulum archaeological site, snorkel around coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea, and swim in the crystal waters of a cenote sinkhole. Your package includes entrance fees, a Mexican taco lunch, and door-to-door transport from hotels in Cancun, Tulum, and the Riviera Maya, but excludes a marine park tax.

After picking you up at your hotel, we will travel to the Sian Kaan Reserve and we will enter the park in the most comfortable way, with a very short time of bumps and taking the boat 7 minutes from the entrance. Our certified guides will explain everything related to the local flora and fauna. If time permits, we will snorkel in the second longest barrier reef in the world where we will be able to appreciate a diversity of corals and fish. We will eat in the fishing village at Punta. Allen and we will return the same day

Explore the Yucatan jungle's flooded sinkholes during this full-day small-group guided eco-adventure. Paddle through underground caverns on kayaks, snorkel in subterranean aquatic habitats, and float on inner tubes. Hear Mayan folktales about mythical guardians protecting these sacred waters. This tour includes snacks, a gourmet picnic lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience.

Experience the magnificent whale shark up close on this unforgettable snorkeling adventure from Cancun or the Riviera Maya. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll swim and snorkel with these gentle giants for a travel memory you'll treasure forever. Best of all, everything is taken care of, including hotel transfers, all snorkeling gear, a life jacket, and a delicious beachfront lunch.