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Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya
Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$199
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Whale shark encounters in the tropics offer an awe-inspiring glimpse of these gentle giants in their natural habitat. With over 15 years of experience, our expert team ensures unmatched knowledge and exceptional service for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
- 🌊 Swimming alongside whale sharks is an unforgettable thrill, but cannot be guaranteed.
- 🛥️ Swimming will only be allowed when conditions are ideal to ensure safety and the well-being of the whale sharks.
- 👀 Even if limited to viewing from the boat, the sight remains breathtaking and deeply memorable.
- 📚 Our comfortable boats are staffed by knowledgeable guides ready to enhance your experience.
To keep footprints lighter, Tinggly offers instant digital delivery, a never-expiring benefit, and global options.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
From Cancun & Riviera Maya
Summer 2026: Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen & Riviera Maya with pick up included
Pickup included
Summer 2026: Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen & Riviera Maya with pick up included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Bilingual Guide
- Round-Trip Transportation (Meeting Point at the Pier Excludes Round Transportation)
- Coffee Break
- Fish or Shrimp Ceviche with totopos & guacamole(please advise of dietary restrictions)
- Conservation of the Marine Fauna -
- Wetsuit Rental
- HD videos and pictures of your whale shark watching experience available in digital package.
- Souvenirs (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Meeting point
If you book without transportation (option meetingpoint pier) we will meet you at Flamingos Seafood Kitchen | Restaurant on Carr. Puerto Juarez Carretera a Punta Sam Km. 3.5, Juárez, 77520 Cancún, Q.R.
Return details
If you book without transportation (option meetingpoint pier) we will meet you at Flamingos Seafood Kitchen | Restaurant on Carr. Puerto Juarez Carretera a Punta Sam Km. 3.5, Juárez, 77520 Cancún, Q.R.
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Puerto Juarez Cancun MexicoYour adventure begins at our private pier in Puerto Juárez. Upon arrival, enjoy a light coffee break while meeting your guide and the rest of the group. Before boarding, your guide will provide a safety briefing, explain the day's itinerary, and share useful tips for swimming with the whale sharks. Once everyone is ready, it's time to board the boat and head out in search of these magnificent gentle giants.
- After departing from our private pier in Puerto Juárez, you'll cruise across the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean. Along the way, you'll pass the beautiful coastline of Isla Mujeres before heading farther offshore, where the sea transforms into deep, vibrant shades of blue. During the journey, keep an eye out for dolphins, sea turtles, rays, and seabirds, which are often spotted along the route. As you approach the whale shark feeding area, your guide will help you look for the first signs of these magnificent gentle giants, making the anticipation part of the adventure itself. (pass by)
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Isla ContoyOnce we arrive at the whale shark area, the captain and guide will search for the best opportunities to safely approach these magnificent animals while respecting all conservation regulations. When it's your turn, you'll enter the water in pairs with your certified guide for an unforgettable snorkeling experience alongside the world's largest fish. Our small-group tours maximize your chances of enjoying up to two swims per person, depending on sea conditions, wildlife activity, and park regulations. Between swims, relax on the boat and watch the incredible action as whale sharks, giant manta rays, and other marine life feed in the crystal-clear Caribbean waters. This is a truly unique wildlife encounter and one of the most memorable experiences the Mexican Caribbean has to offer.
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Playa NorteOn our last stop, we'll anchor in front of the world-famous Playa Norte beach from Isla Mujeres. This idyllic spot is renowned for its soft white sands, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant atmosphere. We'll share a typical Caribbean lunch featuring delicious ceviche, creamy guacamole, and crunchy totopos. Afterward, celebrate the day by wading in the shallow, warm waters or simply relax and soak up the sun on the pristine beach.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya
Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$199
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!