Live the experience of Swimming with the Whale Shark in Cancun

Witness one of nature’s most spectacular marine events with a whale shark experience in Cancun! If you are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, swimming with whale sharks should be on your list for the trip. Whale sharks are the largest fish in the ocean, these sea creatures are gentle giants that feed on plankton and feel really comfortable with humans. Enjoy the possibility of swimming with or observing whale sharks depending on regulations and sea conditions. Experience a small-group tour designed to provide more comfort and personalized attention. Discover whale sharks in their natural habitat while following conservation guidelines. Learn about these incredible animals while enjoying the natural beauty of the Caribbean. Experience an authentic wildlife adventure that cannot be replicated. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with nature and marine life during your vacation!

Itinerary

What’s included

• Round-trip boat excursion from Punta Sam
• Soft drinks and water
• Box Lunch: sandwich, fruit, ceviche
• Use of Snorkelling equipment
• Whale shark sightseeing (subject to natural and weather conditions)

Not Included

• Federal Tax Port
• Ground transportation from hotels in Cancún (extra cost)
• Photo package (optional with extra cost)

Additional Information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Whale shark sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed
• Swimming skills are required to participate in this tour.
• This tour is not recommended for children under 11 years old. Level of difficulty

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

Whale shark sightings cannot be guaranteed, as these are wild animals in their natural habitat.

The use of sunscreen, tanning oils, or any other chemicals on your skin is strictly prohibited to help protect the whale sharks and the marine ecosystem.

A life jacket must be worn at all times while participating in the water activities. Your certified guide will provide a full safety briefing and instructions before the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking preventive medication before departure.

Age Policy

Adult: 11–70 years