Whale Shark Swimming and Isla Mujeres Beach Tour

Come join us in this once in a lifetime experience and live the most incredible adventure swimming beside this ocean’s gentle giants. Your encounter will be supervised by our very experienced guides not to mention you’ll be wearing our snorkeling gear certified by National Geographic Snorkeler. We start the adventure picking you up from any hotel in Cancun, Riviera Maya or Playa del Carmen to take you to our new private marina in Punta Sam in Cancun. After a light breakfast we board and head to the Whale Shark protected area where, after finding them, we will start the dives, 2 to 3 per person, always in couples and with our certified guide. Before we head back to our marina we will visit beautiful Playa Norte beach in Isla Mujeres where you will have an hour to relax and enjoy the best ceviche prepared in sight by our crew.

Our Whale Shark Encounter begins early in the morning where, depending on the hotel or condominium you're staying at, our experienced van drivers will pick you up right at the lobby or entrance to take you to our new marina located in the ferry terminal in Punta Sam in Cancun. All of our vans are comfortable A/C units in perfect conditions and all of our drivers are licensed and certified to operate tourism in the highway. Once you arrive to our marina you will be welcome by our ground staff and, after a quick check in, where you will be assigned to your boat, you will have the chance for a light breakfast before boarding. We leave at 7:50 am and head straight into the whale shark protected area, life vests are mandatory from the minute you board, this always for your safety which is a mayor concern to us. After an hour we arrive and find the whale sharks, our captain will choose one and do the proper manouvers with the boat to start the swims, always in couples and with our certified guide, 2 by 2 you will go in the water to swim beside this beautiful creatures, there are 10 people on each boat, after 2 to 3 dives per person, making sure everybody gets their chance,you will all board and start the return but, before we reach Cancun we have one final stop, Playa Norte beach in Isla Mujeres. Playa Norte is the nicest beach in Isla Mujeres and, it's considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, here you will have an hour to relax or, if you want, do some more snorkeling. Our captain will prepare his famous ceviche while you enjoy your favorite non alcoholic drink, sandwiches will also be available. Then we head back to our marina in Cancun where our vans will be expecting you ready to go back to your hotels after this wonderful adventure. Pickups in hotels start at 5:30 am depending on the hotel and area you're staying at and the boats are usually back at our marina between 1:00 and 2:00 pm.

Following the whale shark adventure, relax at paradisiac Playa Norte, where you also get to enjoy fresh ceviche prepared by the captain.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Not recommended for child aged 3 and under.
• Pregnant women are not allowed for safety reasons and as per federal regulations.
• Even though the probability of seeing whale sharks is very high, we cannot guarantee sightings.

• Tour from Tulum
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  Meeting Point Pickup: Pickup at Súper Aki supermarket on the main road in Tulúm.
  Pickup included
• Tour from Playa del Carmen
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  Playa del Carmen & P. Morelos
  Pickup included
• Tour from the Marina
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  Without Hotel Pickup
• Tour from Cancun
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  Hotel Pickup in Cancun Area: Includes a pickup from hotels in Cancun Downtown, Hotel Zone & Costa Mujeres.
  Isla Mujeres Pickup: Includes a pickup from the main pier at Isla Mujeres.
  Pickup included
• Tour from Riviera Maya
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  Pickup from Riviera Maya: Includes a hotel pickup from most hotels in the area of Riviera Maya, Akumal, Xcaret and Puerto Aventuras.
  Pickup included

• Sodas & bottled water
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide

• $20 usd per person dock fee, cash at the check-in

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• The listed price does not include a $15 usd per person deck federal tax, payable at the time of tour check-in. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Contoy Adventures.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Cancun.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 375 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.