Whale Shark Experience Lifetime Memory in Cancun (snack included)
(17) Reviews
Mexico
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Whale shark sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join one of the most wonderful wildlife experiences in Cancun during the whale shark season!
Explore the Caribbean Sea aboard a small-group boat for a more exclusive adventure. Experience a memorable whale shark encounter featuring either swimming or sightseeing opportunities based on daily conditions.
Learn about these gentle giants from knowledgeable certified guides throughout the experience.
Participate in a responsible wildlife activity designed around the protection of whale sharks. Create unforgettable memories during one of Cancun’s most iconic seasonal adventures!
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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)
Dock Fee
Ground transportation from hotels in Cancún (extra cost)
Photo package (optional with extra cost)
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta Sam
Please arrive between 7:00 to 7:15 am for check in. The exact meeting location and
directions will be provided once your reservation is confirmed. We do not have departures on the 31st of each month due to Whale Shark Conservation Day.
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Whale Shark Experience Lifetime Memory in Cancun (snack included)
(17) Reviews
Mexico
About
Join one of the most wonderful wildlife experiences in Cancun during the whale shark season!
Explore the Caribbean Sea aboard a small-group boat for a more exclusive adventure. Experience a memorable whale shark encounter featuring either swimming or sightseeing opportunities based on daily conditions.
Learn about these gentle giants from knowledgeable certified guides throughout the experience.
Participate in a responsible wildlife activity designed around the protection of whale sharks. Create unforgettable memories during one of Cancun’s most iconic seasonal adventures!
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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)
Dock Fee
Ground transportation from hotels in Cancún (extra cost)
Photo package (optional with extra cost)
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta Sam
Please arrive between 7:00 to 7:15 am for check in. The exact meeting location and
directions will be provided once your reservation is confirmed. We do not have departures on the 31st of each month due to Whale Shark Conservation Day.
Return
Itinerary
Start your day at Marina Punta Sam, where check-in begins at 7:15 AM. After boarding, you'll receive a box lunch before the boat departs promptly at 7:50 AM for an exciting search across the crystal-clear waters of the Mexican Caribbean.
Accompanied by an experienced crew you'll travel to the whale shark feeding area in search of these incredible gentle giants. As whale sharks are wild animals living in their natural habitat, sightings cannot be guaranteed.
To ensure the protection of the species, all encounters follow official environmental regulations. If fewer than 5 whale sharks are found, guests will enjoy whale shark sightseeing from the comfort of the boat. When 5 or more whale shar...