Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya

4.8 · 1142 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

Join us at one of the world’s top destinations for whale shark encounters in the warm, open waters of the tropics. Experience the awe of seeing these gentle giants in their natural habitat a true marvel of the ocean. With over 15 years of experience, our expert team offers unmatched knowledge, comfortable boats, and exceptional service to prepare you for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Get ready to witness whale sharks up close! While swimming alongside them is an unforgettable thrill, it cannot be guaranteed. Your safety and the well-being of the whale sharks are our highest priorities, so swimming will only be allowed when conditions are ideal. Even if the experience is limited to viewing from the boat, the sight remains breathtaking and deeply memorable.

What's Included

Fish or Shrimp Ceviche with totopos & guacamole(please advise of dietary restrictions)

Coffee Break

Round-Trip Transportation (Meeting Point at the Pier Excludes Round Transportation)

Bilingual Guide

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking (Vegetarian & Gluten free Options available under request)

Seasonal tour operating from June to mid-September

The total duration of this tour can vary, typically influenced by factors beyond our control. On average, the boat activity lasts about 5 hours. However, this duration may extend due to weather conditions, the location of the whale sharks, and the number of swimming opportunities. Additionally, the transfer time from your hotel to our pier varies based on your location and current traffic conditions. Including transfers, expect the entire tour to last between 7 and 12 hours

Sunscreen, even biodegradable, harms the coral reefs and other sealife, please apply only on exposed skin, beforehand (in your hotel) and after water activitie

minimum age as of 3 years old

Reviews

4.8

based on 1142 reviews

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From 199.00 USD per person

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