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Private Whale Shark Tour from Cancun

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The whale shark snorkel tour in Cancun, Mexico is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with the world's largest fish. Our experienced guides provide an intimate, eco-conscious experience that emphasizes the importance of conservation. With only small group tours, guests have an exclusive chance to observe and interact with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.

A private tour is the best way to do it, avoiding delays caused by other travelers and maximize the chances of jumping into the water with the whale sharks.

What's Included

  • Snorkel gear
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Soft drinks, water and beers on board
  • Whale shark protected area
  • Port facility usage
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up is available at Cancun, Puerto Morelos ans Costa mujeres hotels, please add the hotel name to the reservation, and we will confirm the pickup time one day before tour day, and give a phone number where we can reach you by WhatsApp message.IMPORTANT: The port fee & whale shark natural protected area entrance are not included in the price, the price is USD 30 per person, these federal fees must be paid in cash at the port, bring cash there is no ATM in the port.

What To Expect

If you'd like to have the comfort and privacy of your own boat, this is the tour for you ! Enjoy a wonderful private tour as you and your group board a private boat in Cancun and head to have one of the most unique experiences. You will snorkel with whale sharks and enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own boat which includes snacks, drinks and lunch at Isla Mujeres.

You will be able to swim with giant and harmless sharks, The Whale Sharks and have a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Aboard the boat, you will be accompanied by a professional guide inluding snacks, beverages(beer, softdrinks and water). You will enjoy a cevivhe and chicken sandwiches lunch at Isla Mujeres and then head back to the marina. Snorkel equipment is included(Life jacket, snorkel, mask and swim fins * wetsuit optional for rent), so you can relax and have the best time with your family or group of friends. After a wonderful day with whale sharks, you will be dropped-off back at your hotel.

Note: Price displayed is per boat. One adult equals one boat. Select 1 adult at checkout to book a boat for up to 6 people

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • It is recommended that you bring sunscreen, a swimsuit, an underwater camera and a hat
  • Note: Price displayed is per boat. One adult equals one boat. Select 1 adult at checkout to book a boat for up to 6 people

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snorkel gear
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Soft drinks, water and beers on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Light lunch and snacks
  • Professional multi-lingual guide
  • Whale shark protected area
  • Port facility usage

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • It is recommended that you bring sunscreen, a swimsuit, an underwater camera and a hat
  • Note: Price displayed is per boat. One adult equals one boat. Select 1 adult at checkout to book a boat for up to 6 people
  • Not recommended for child aged 9 and under

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