Whale Shark Tour Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres, Mexicoby Contoy Excursions
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Top snorkel tour, Swim alongside whale sharks in the Caribbean Sea on this 6-hour tour from Isla Mujeres. These gentle giants arrive in large numbers around the Yucatan Peninsula every summer. Slip on snorkel gear and marvel at your proximity to these fish that can grow as long as 43 feet (13 meters)! After your memorable swim, sail back to Isla Mujeres Playa Norte for a beachside lunch.
What's included
- Soda/Pop
- Snacks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Seafood, fresh fish ceviche & chicken sandwiches
- Port usage
- Whale shark protected area
Itinerary
- 1
Isla Mujeres
3 hours
Departing from isla Muejeres to whale shark area is about 1 hour travel one way to reach the sharks. After your memorable swim, sail back to Isla Mujeres Playa Norte for a beachside lunch.
Meeting and pickup
The tour departs at Minnino's Snack Bar dock, IMPORTANT: The port fee & whale shark natural protected area entrance are not included in the price, the price is USD 15 per person, these federal fees must be paid in cash at the port, bring cash there is no ATM in the port.
End point
The tour departs at Minnino's Snack Bar dock, IMPORTANT: The port fee & whale shark natural protected area entrance are not included in the price, the price is USD 15 per person, these federal fees must be paid in cash at the port, bring cash there is no ATM in the port.
Good to know
- 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
- The tour departs from isla Muejres where the boat tour start, the boat will reach the whale shark area and then return back to isla mujeres that take from 6 to 8 hours depending on weather conditions and number of whale sharks in the open sea
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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