Whale Shark Swim from Cancún & Riviera Maya
A boat trip to snorkel with whale sharks, with a certified guide, snorkel gear, sandwiches, ceviche and drinks, and hotel transport on the pickup option. Season: 15 May – 17 September. Operated by Isla Fun Tours.
From US$177 · checked Oct 2026
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Quick facts
- Price from
- US$177 per person, checked Oct 2026
- Duration
- 6–7 hours
- Pickup
- Pickup option; drop-offs at El Café de Gina, Isla Blanca, Moon Palace
- Included
- Boat trip
- Certified guide
- Snorkel gear
- Sandwiches, ceviche and drinks
- Hotel transport (pickup option)
- Not included
- Tips
- GoPro files
- Fees paid on top
- Not stated in the listing
- Season
- 15 May – 17 September (authorized period, 2025–2027 seasons) (SEMARNAT)
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 h before (per GetYourGuide, 16 Oct 2026)
- Activity provider (as listed)
- Isla Fun Tours
- Book on
- GetYourGuide
Photo: FGBNMS/Eckert / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (PD-USGov-NOAA) (resized)
Good to know
Season 15 May – 17 September only (official authorized period).
Wild animals: sightings are not guaranteed.
Price source: GetYourGuide (checked 16 Oct 2026). Prices change; the final price is shown on the booking site. Official source: SEMARNAT (checked 16 Oct 2026). Why this tour is listed: How we choose.
Last checked: 16 Oct 2026
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