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Private Tour Swimming With Whale Shark From Tulum

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6 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Observe the beautiful whale sharks during their annual visit to Quintana Roo. Whale sharks are the largest fish species in the world and can grow up to 65 feet long. On this tour from Tulum you’ll ride to Cancun and then be taken out to sea where you’ll have the privilege to see and swim nearby these giants. Beverages, snacks and a meal of freshly prepared ceviche will be provided.

group size up to 10 people

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off or meeting pont (depending on the hotel)
  • Snorkel and equipment
  • Ecopark tax
  • Gratuities
  • Photos and videos (available for purchase, please request in advance before the tour)
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What To Expect

Cancun

Harbour of departure to swim with whale shark
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isla Mujeres

The trip ends with a light meal of delicious, fresh ceviche prepared right before your eyes. Then you will return to the port to board the transportation back to the hotels.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isla Mujeres

The adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Tulum hotel (private option). Your driver will transport you to Cancun. From there, you will take a boat ride to the waters surrounding Isla Mujeres, Contoy and Holbox. This is the area where whale sharks come to feed on plankton and where the Caribbean Sea meets the Gulf of Mexico. Once you spot the whale sharks, you will get ready to swim in pairs, accompanied by a guide. Your guide will instruct you on the best way to swim nearby the whale sharks. 
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10 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Wear a bathing swimsuit under your clothes and if you have a wetsuit, you can bring it
  • Please wear comfortable clothes (long sleeve t-shirt, pants and shoes) and bring a towel, sandals, Hat and sunglasses and a Photo camera
  • Please bring biodegradable sunscreen

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Swimming With Whale Shark From Tulum?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Swimming With Whale Shark From Tulum?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off or meeting pont (depending on the hotel).
  • Snorkel and equipment.
  • Air-conditioned transportation.
  • Beverages during the trip.
  • Snorkeling with whale sharks.
  • Boat ride.
The following is NOT included:
  • Ecopark tax.
  • Gratuities.
  • Photos and videos (available for purchase, please request in advance before the tour).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Tour Swimming With Whale Shark From Tulum is as follows:

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour Swimming With Whale Shark From Tulum will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off or meeting pont (depending on the hotel)
  • Snorkel and equipment
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Beverages during the trip
  • Snorkeling with whale sharks
  • Boat ride
  • Ecopark tax
  • Gratuities
  • Photos and videos (available for purchase, please request in advance before the tour)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • 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
  • Wear a bathing swimsuit under your clothes and if you have a wetsuit, you can bring it
  • Please wear comfortable clothes (long sleeve t-shirt, pants and shoes) and bring a towel, sandals, Hat and sunglasses and a Photo camera
  • Please bring biodegradable sunscreen
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • For the private tour is a maximum of 10 people per booking
  • The size of boat is 30 feet

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