Whale Shark Encounter
The most amazing Whale Shark adventure
Public Whale Shark Tour
Whale Shark Encounter + Playa Norte Beach
Whale Shark Tours in Cancun, Isla Mujeres and the Riviera Maya
Come and join us in the most incredible adventure swimming beside this ocean’s gentle giants, your encounter will be supervised by our very experienced guides not to mention you’ll be wearing our snorkeling gear certified by National Geographic Snorkeler.
It is recommended to add round-trip transportation to your reservation
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Cancun Hotel Zone, Downtown, Playa Mujeres, and the Moon Palace Resort
+$15 USD per Person -
Playa del Carmen, Playacar, Puerto Morelos, Playa Paraiso, Punta Maroma, Mayakoba
+$25 USD per Person -
From Xcaret, Puerto Aventuras, Xpu-ha, Akumal, Kantenah, and up to the Grand Bahia Principe Resort
+$35 USD per Person -
From Tulum downtown or Hotel Zone at Super Aki Supermarket in downtown Tulum as a meeting point
+$60 USD per Person
What’s Included
- If transfer selected: shared roundtrip ground transportation from your hotel or condo in comfortable A/C vans
- Continental breakfast at our marina
- Safety and regulations briefing
- 2 to 3 dives per person with the whale sharks
- Visit to Playa Norte beach in Isla Mujeres after the dives
- Water and soft drinks
- Snacks, fresh ceviche and sandwiches
- Sterilized snorkeling gear
- Certified guides
What’s NOT Included
- $20 USD per person Deck and National Park Bracelet fee due in cash at check-in.
- All participants must have the special marine park bracelet on while on the tour. Thank you for your help & cooperation. These funds will be used here in Mexico for whale shark research & conservation.
- Cash/Credit card for Tips, souvenirs, etc.
What to Bring
- Towel, Swimsuit, Comfortable shoes/sandals
- Camera, Sunglasses, Cap, Biodegradable Sunblock
- $20 USD in cash per person for Deck and National Marine Park Entrance Fee Bracelets
- Additional Cash/Credit card for Tips, souvenirs, etc.
Approximate Pickup Times
Tour departs from luxury newly expanded private 10,000 sq ft Facility @ Punta Sam Ferry Terminal in Cancun
Cancún Hotel Zone/Centro • 6:30 AM – 7:10 AM
Airport South to Playa del Carmen • 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM
South of Playa del Carmen to Hilton Tulum • 5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Approximate Pickup Times
Tour departs from luxury newly expanded private 10,000 sq ft Facility @ Punta Sam Ferry Terminal in Cancun
Pickup times that will be confirmed before trip –
At your hotel, condo, or Airbnb, Tulum at meeting point 5:00 AM, south of Playa del Carmen from 5:15 AM to 6:00 AM, Playa del Carmen from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM and Cancun downtown, Hotel Zone and Costa Mujeres from 6:30 to 7:15 AM
At your hotel, condo, or Airbnb, Tulum at meeting point 5:00 AM, south of Playa del Carmen from 5:15 AM to 6:00 AM, Playa del Carmen from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM and Cancun downtown, Hotel Zone and Costa Mujeres from 6:30 to 7:15 AM
Cancellation Policy
- Whale Shark Tours Guarantee
- 50% refund if no Whale Sharks are found.
- Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund if canceled 24 hours before the tour.
- 100% refund if canceled due to bad weather.
Pricing and Reservations
- Whale Shark Adventure Tour
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Adults (11+ Years and Older)
$179 USD Per Person
Children (3 - 10 Years Old)
$140 USD per Person -
Early Booking Discount
Adults save 5% reserving 1-3 days in advance
Adults save 10% reserving 4-7 days in advance
Adults save 20% reserving 8+ days in advance -
Tour Duration
Approximately 7:45 AM to 1:00 PM
Public Whale Shark Trip Itinerary
Whale Shark Snorkel Trips with Contoy Adventures
All Whale Shark Tours include Light Breakfast, Morning Coffee, Safety Briefing, Orientation, Complete Professional Grade Snorkel Equipment (or you can bring your own), Water, Soft Drinks, Gourmet Sandwiches (No white bread like everybody else!) A Full 2 – 2/12 hrs total time with the Whale Sharks, Manta Rays, Dolphins & Turtles
AFTER, the main event there is another snorkeling stop to Isla Mujeres where our crews Prepare the BEST Fish Ceviche you’ve ever had (For those of you who’ve never tried CEVICHE it’s a FRESH FISH salad where Fresh Filets are MARINATED in Fresh LIME juice & Spices. It’s then mixed with freshly chopped Tomatoes, Onions, & Cilantro and Eaten will fresh Tortilla chips!)
On a public whale shark tour you’ll be grouped with other tourists from around the world to a maximum of 10 per boat.
Private VIP Whale Shark Adventure Tour
Upgrade to our luxury VIP Whale Shark Trip
Get the VIP Whale Shark Experience with your own private charter and the best boats and crews! Less people and more time to swim with Whale Sharks.
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