Tour prices

Whale shark tour cancun prices options according to hotel location in Cancun or playa del Carmen, Mexico, and snorkel alongside the largest fish in the world. These gentle giants offer a truly unforgettable experience, combining adventure with a deep connection to nature.

Moreover, our experienced guides ensure a safe, intimate, and eco-conscious tour, always emphasizing the importance of marine conservation and responsible wildlife interaction.

In addition, thanks to our small group approach, guests enjoy a more personal experience while observing—and when conditions allow, respectfully interacting with—whale sharks in their natural habitat.

You can swim with whale sharks in Cancun during the season from June 1st to September 15th every year, with daily pickups from Riviera Maya & Cancun.

Why should you book this whale shark tour?

This tour is the TOP-RATED Cancun & Riviera Maya snorkel tour on TripAdvisor & GetYourGuide.

Guided by local experts, each tour offers personalized service, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

This whale shark tour fits the needs of all snorkeling/swimming levels( Novice/Beginner, intermediate & advanced) starting from 9 years old in advance.

Swim With Whale Sharks Cancun Prices

Cancun Hotels

Puerto Morelos Hotels

Playa del Carmen Hotels

Inclusions

  • Shared van transportation.
  • Hotel pickup adn drop-off.
  • Shared boat tour.
  • Bilingual guide.
  • Snorkel gear( mask, life jacket, and fins ).
  • Express breakfast at the port(coffee, bread & fruits ).
  • Snacks( peanuts & granola bars ).
  • Lunch( Chicken sandwiches and fresh fish ceviche ).
  • Beverages( soft drinks, sodas & water ).

Not includes

  • Federal taxes of USD 25 per pax.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Photo & video.
  • Tips.

Swim With Whale Sharks Cancun Meeting Points Prices

Please note that the meeting point option does not include hotel pickup or drop-off. However, detailed port arrival instructions will be provided immediately after your online booking is completed.

Punta Sam Port

Punta Sam port, Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/PYshPidJ4foLmiYLA.

Inclusions

  • Shared boat tour.
  • Bilingual guide.
  • Snorkel gear( mask, life jacket, and fins ).
  • Express breakfast at the port(coffee, bread & fruits ).
  • Snacks( peanuts & granola bars ).
  • Lunch( Chicken sandwiches and fresh fish ceviche ).
  • Beverages( soft drinks, sodas & water ).

Isla Mujeres

Isla mujeres Mininos restaurant dock, Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/Pdo18v8ZU5js1C8z5

Not includes

  • Federal taxes of USD 25 per pax.
  • Hptel pickup and drop-off.
  • Car parking fee ( 15 Mexican pesos per hour ).
  • Personal expenses.
  • Photo & video.
  • Tips.

Pickups Outside the Regular Service Area

Please note that there is no boat tour departing directly from Cozumel Island to the whale shark area. Therefore, travelers staying in Cozumel must make their way to the nearest meeting point in Playa del Carmen. Additionally, this tour is not recommended for cruise ship passengers, as the tour duration does not fit within most cruise ship itineraries.

Furthermore, for guests staying at hotels located between Puerto Aventuras, Akumal and Tulum, a minimum of 4 participants per booking is required. In this case, pick-up times are approximately 5:45 AM due to the longer distance to the departure point.

Cozumel

❯ Price per pax: Minimum 1 per booking, Cozumel Ferry tickets not included, meeting point at Playa del Carmen.

Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, and Tulum Hotels

❯ Price per pax: Minimum 4 per booking, van transfer around 2.5 hours one way.

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