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Whale Sharks Small-Group Tour in Cancun and Riviera Maya

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(921)

from $160

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With Turtles, Shipwreck, Cenote, and Reef and Transport Included

Explore some of Cancun's most stunning seascapes during this small-group shipwreck swim and snorkel tour. Paddle over tropical fish, coral reefs, wrecks, and maybe even sea turtles over the course of the day. Upgrade to add transfers from Cancun or Puerto Morelos hotels. You can also beat the crowds with an early tour, get extra attention on a beginner tour, or enjoy seasonal special offers. All packages exclude dock tax.

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With Turtles, Shipwreck, Cenote, and Reef and Transport Included

2 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

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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.

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5-in-1 Cancun Snorkeling: Turtles, Reef, Musa, Shipwreck, Cenote

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Whale Shark Swimming and Isla Mujeres Beach Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Small Group Whale Shark Encounter - 12 years in business

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(26)

from $249

Scuba Diving Under Water Museum and Reef for beginners

Dive into Cancun’s crystal-clear waters to explore the Underwater Museum (MUSA) and the vibrant Manchones Reef, perfect for beginners. Begin your scuba adventure with a personalized pool session led by a certified PADI instructor, ensuring you feel confident and prepared. With small groups and tailored guidance, this experience offers a safe, fun, and unforgettable introduction to the underwater world.

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Scuba Diving Under Water Museum and Reef for beginners

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(191)

from $119

Soar high above the shimmering sea and towering hotels of Cancun during an exhilarating 30-minute Cancun Parasailing Adventure. See the resort’s most spectacular sights from a unique perspective and fly with a friend in a parasail that comfortably seats two passengers. Feel your adrenaline levels soar as you launch into the air and gaze at the sprawling city during your exciting experience.

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Cancun Parasailing Adventure

30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.0

(104)

from $65

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ATV | CANCUN | RIVIERA MAYA | MEXICO | TRIP | CENOTE | ZIPLINES |

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.

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Cancun Best ATV Tour, Ziplines and Cenote Swim with Lunch

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(3,444)

from $39

Mayan Jungle Tour: 5 Experiences in 1 Cancun Adventure

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(2,648)

from $59

Diving in the Mexican Caribbean for Beginners | 2 Tanks 2 Dives | All Inclusive

Learn the basics of scuba without the hassle of a lengthy expensive course—and enjoy two separate dives in the open ocean—with this beginners' scuba experience. Begin with a theory class then learn some basic techniques in the safety of a pool before hopping aboard the boat for your real-world dives. Spend one exploring the Cancun Underwater Museum of Art and the second on some unspoiled reef.

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Diving in the Mexican Caribbean for Beginners | 2 Tanks 2 Dives | All Inclusive

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(442)

from $163

Price varies by group size

Isla Mujeres Cruise with Beach Club, Snorkel, Lunch and Open Bar

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(2,486)

from $59

Diving in Cancun for Certified Divers | 2 Dives | All Inclusive

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(106)

from $159

Price varies by group size

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Explore the Rio Secreto Nature Reserve near Playa del Carmen on this excursion, where you swim and wade in one of Mexico's most spectacular underground caves, then enjoy a buffet lunch. Upgrade to add transfers from select Cancun and Playa Mujeres hotels. You can also opt to add the Tulum ruins, Puerto Morelos, or the plus package featuring a bike ride, a rappel, and a walk in a dry cave.

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Rio Secreto Underground River Tour with Crystal Caves

3 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(819)

from $89

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Bring hiking boots and bathing suits to get the most from a visit to the historical Tulum ruins.

Tulum, Reef Snorkeling, Cenote & Mayan Ceremony

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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HORSEBACK RIDING | ATV TOUR | CENOTE | ZIPLINES | CANCUN | RIVIERA MAYA | MEXICO | TRIP |

Enjoy four magical experiences for one fantastic price when you book this adrenaline-fueled combo tour. Soar through the treetops on a thrilling 6-zip line tour; put your quad driving skills to work; take a pleasant horseback ride through the lights and shadows of the jungle, and dive into the cool waters of a Mayan cenote. For greater comfort, the package includes lunch, flavored water and transfers.

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Horseback riding with ATV, zip lines and cenote, lunch and transfer

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(93)

from $61

Private Whale Shark Tour from Cancun

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(12)

from $1,780

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Tulum Ruins and Cenote Guided Tour, from Cancun

Explore the ancient Maya city of Tulum on a guided tour where you’ll take in breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and wander the fascinating ruins. Afterward, enjoy free time to relax on the pristine beaches or explore the area further at your own pace. End your day with an unforgettable swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Mariposa, a sacred Mayan sinkhole surrounded by natural beauty.

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Tulum Ruins and Cenote Guided Tour, from Cancun

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(2,605)

from $69

Yaxmuul Cenote Adventure Mayan Shaman Ceremony & Rappel

Authentic Cultural Connection: This isn't just a swim in a cenote; it is a spiritual journey. You will experience a real, private purification ceremony led by an authentic Mayan Shaman, a deeply moving ritual that most commercial tours don't offer. Adventure on Your Own Terms: We completely eliminate the fear of heights. Your unique layout allows adrenaline seekers to enter the final cave cenote via an exciting, certified rappel, while family members or those preferring comfort can use a beautiful, standard walk-in entrance. Everyone enjoys the same paradise together! Quality Over Crowds: We focus on highly personalized attention with certified bilingual guides who are passionate about Mayan history. You will learn the true legends and geology of the region without feeling rushed. Unbeatable Value: We provide top-tier safety gear, traditional rituals, and expert guidance at an honest, transparent local price—delivering an unforgettable experience that feels like a premium luxury tour.

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Yaxmuul Cenote Adventure Mayan Shaman Ceremony & Rappel

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $29

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Cancun’s waters offer year-round opportunities to swim and dive with different shark species depending on the season. Cancun shark diving tours let you snorkel with whale sharks from June to September, where you can swim alongside the world's largest fish in open water. From November to February, you may spot bull sharks along with other marine animals. Tours typically include boat transportation, snorkeling or diving equipment, and expert guides who ensure safe and ethical interactions.

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Yes, Cancun shark-diving tours are worth it. There are few places in the world where you can safely dive with whale sharks, and the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cancun is one of them. Whether it's your first or fifth time diving with these massive mammals—they can reach up to 60 feet (18.2 meters) long—you'll be hosted by a local diving crew who know where to go, and when to go. Most shark-diving tours also include safety demonstrations, light refreshments, and some include land-based beach tours as well.

Per one customer who booked the Whale Sharks Small-Group Tour in Cancun and Riviera Maya, "Absolutely an amazing experience! We offered our daughter a graduation party, our trip and she chose the trip! Thank goodness!! The whale sharks, the turtles, the dolphins and clear blue Waters were absolutely beautiful. The boat ride was also fun and the drivers in the crew were wonderful. Arrion's passion and love for the sea is infectious and was so kind and supportive to new divers! freshly made guacamole and fresh salad was amazing.!!! Definitely would recommend it! How many memories made with family! I wouldn't trade it for the world!!!"

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What are the best tips for enjoying Cancun shark-diving tours?

To fully enjoy Cancun shark-diving tours, wait for the captain’s go-ahead before you jump in the water. Bring cash for tips and/or nature reserve fees (if they’re not included in the tour price). If you tend to get cold easily, ask your crew if they have a wetsuit you can borrow or rent. The water here is relatively warm, but if you’re in it for an extended period of time, and you’re diving deep below the surface, it can get chilly fast.

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