Top Tulum Whale Watching

Snorkel with Mexican whale sharks on a full-day group snorkeling tour off the Yucatan Coast from Playa del Carmen. Under the direction of an expert guide, swim with the world’s largest fish while looking out for dolphins, manta rays, and turtles. Immerse yourself in the marine magnificence of Mexico’s waters on this spectacular small-group adventure.

Mexico's Yucatan peninsula is one of the few places in the world where you can share the water with the largest fish in the world, the whale shark. Make the most of this opportunity by joining this small-group cruise in search of the creatures. You will have the opportunity to dive into the water and have an encounter with wildlife that few people can experience. Includes a light breakfast and lunch.

Take a snorkeling trip out to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere with this tour from Tulum. You'll head out to a reef for snorkeling, likely passing by dolphins and sea turtles along the way. You'll also see a natural sinkhole and dine on an included lunch at a nearby beach before returning to Tulum.

Nature enthusiasts in Tulum may not realize that this area of the Yucatán Peninsula is actually a hub for whale sharks, making it a go-to destination for viewing these majestic creatures. With this full-day adventure from Tulum, join your guide on a whale shark tour to see these docile animals, and hop in the water to swim with sharks in their natural habitat. After your swim, soak up the sun and refuel with an onboard lunch, included in the tour.

Enjoy a close encounter with the Yucatan Peninsula’s native whale sharks on this full-day, small-group tour. Benefit from your guide’s tracking expertise to locate the gentle giants, then dive in for a supervised swim alongside them. Afterwards, head to Isla Mujeres for lunch, plus a sunbathe and swim on the idyllic Playa Norte.

Have a blast while discovering the beauty of Tulum’s rain forests on this action-packed half-day tour of Selva Maya Eco Adventure Park. Zipline, snorkel, swim and more while exploring the wildlife of the Riviera Maya, all under the supervision of entertaining guides who put your safety first.

Experience the top adrenaline sports of the Riviera Maya on a trip that combines off-roading, ziplining, rappelling, and snorkeling in a cenote. This fast-paced half-day adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers who just have one day in Tulum and want to see as much as possible. Plus, wrap up the outing with the chance to take part in a traditional temazcal (sauna-like) ceremony—a cultural experience not included on most adventure tours.

Cruise the picturesque waters surrounding Tulum during this half-day sailing and snorkeling tour in a comfortable catamaran. Strap on provided snorkeling gear and get a chance to spot colorful fish, sting rays, and even sea turtles. Paddleboards are also included, as well as an onboard open bar and a tasty lunch.

Travel through the Mayan jungle on this action-packed all-day guided tour. Hop on your own ATV (or ride along with a driver) and head to a cenote, an underwater pool, where you can take a refreshing dip. Then fly above the treetops on a ziplining course. A local Mayan lunch is included. Only those 18 years old and above are permitted to drive their own ATV.

Avoid the hassle of arranging a taxi or shuttle after arriving at Cancun's airport by pre-booking a private transfer for just you and your party. You can choose from either a one-way transfer or book a round-trip package for added convenience. Vehicles for parties of up to eight passengers are available.

Enjoy two different water activities in one day on this tour from Tulum. You’ll visit Akumal Bay, aka Turtle Bay, for the chance to snorkel among sea turtles in their natural habitat, as well as fish, coral, rays, and rock formations. Then head to a cenote in the Yucatan rainforest to swim in the fresh, clear waters of this natural pool. Booking this tour allows you to avoid the hassle of figuring out how to get to one of the area’s popular cenotes on your own.

Making your way from Cancun International Airport to Tulum can be a confusing hassle. Eliminate the uncertainty by booking a convenient shared shuttle transfer before you land, so you can move right on to your beach destination with comfort and peace of mind, at a guaranteed price.

Tulum is home to dozens of beautiful cenotes and caverns, many of which provide excellent diving experiences. Embark on two dives at different locations on this 5-hour guided tour. Transport, equipment and snacks are all included, making this day hassle-free. Enjoy personalized attention on this small-group tour limited to just 4 divers. Note: You must show a diving certification to participate in this outing.

Avoid the midday sun on a morning tour of Tulum’s ruins, with included round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel, and learn about the archaeological site’s history as you explore with your guide. Keep energized with complimentary refreshment provided, and capture memorable snaps of the ancient structure against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea.

Travel between Cancun Airport and your Tulum hotel in comfort and style, without the hassle of waiting for taxis, by pre-booking a private transfer service in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver will pick you up at the airport and take you—and your luggage—to your hotel or vacation rental in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for just your party.

Swim with whale sharks on a small-group cruise around the waters of Isla Mujeres. The gentle sea giants thrive in the waters off the Yucatán Peninsula, but you need to be in the know to find them. With this tour, you’ll use the knowledge of local experts to cruise to a safe swimming spot where the whale sharks are often found. After, you’ll head to Isla Mujeres for some beach time. Diving equipment and light food options are included.

The Yucatan is known as one of the best places in the world to see whale sharks up close. But, for visitors, it can be tricky to know where to go for the best experience. Skip the guesswork with this full-day, small-group guided tour that takes you out onto the water and even below the surface to snorkel with the magnificent creatures. Afterward, you'll visit the beautiful beaches of Isla Mujeres. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Get close to whale sharks in their natural habitat during this daylong tour. Swim alongside the gentle big giant in the Caribbean warm waters around Isla Mujeres, guided by our multilingual professional!! An experience that 100% guaranteed!! Share with us this experience by which we mean to foster awareness and attention to the preservation of this species and marine fauna in general.

We are committed to the preservation of this magnificent species in this region and we take special care to respect the guidelines for a sustainable activity that gives our visitors both security and learning how to care for the whale shark, since it is a vulnerable species. Due to this condition, CONANP and SEMARNAT have regulated this activity and we work hand in hand committed to conserving this species.

Swim alongside the largest fish on the planet on a full-day, whale shark snorkeling adventure from Cancun with expert guides. Spend the day searching for Cancun's whale sharks in their own habitat, and try to spot the dolphins and manta rays that thrive along the coast. Go to shore for lunch and a shoreline snorkeling session at Isla Mujeres before returning to Cancun.