Swim with gentle whale sharks on this small-group tour from Cancun or Riviera Maya, including lunch, snorkeling gear, hotel transfers, and expert guides.
Most Popular★ 5.0“Wonderful, knowledgeable tour guide-Rueben. Was friendly and so helpful! Wonderful ship’s captain and crew… made sure our experience was exceptional. Can’t wait to see videos! The whale sharks are such beautiful, peaceful creatures! Highly recommend!”
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929 reviews6 to 10 hours (approx.)From $199.00by Ocean Tours Mexico
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Swim with whale sharks off Cancun with a small group, guided by experts. Enjoy snorkeling, an included lunch, and personalized attention for an unforgettable day.
★ 4.5“I booked tour ad hoc and all comunication was swift and precise. Arranged pick up fast. Guide was Viktor and did a great job. The info before tour was precise. Boat was fast and ok for 10 of us. We were lucky and found many…”
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916 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $160.00by EcoColors Mexico
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Experience swimming with whale sharks and relaxing on Isla Mujeres' Playa Norte with this well-rated tour that combines adventure, expert guides, and authentic Mexican beach vibes.
★ 5.0“Xavier is an amazing guide! Saw so many whale sharks, unforgettable day for our family. Would definitely recommend this experience for adults and older teens.”
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399 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $210.00by Contoy Adventures
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Swim with whale sharks off Cancun with expert guides, small groups, and a scenic boat trip. Experience one of Mexico's most unforgettable wildlife encounters.
★ 4.5“This tour was absolutely incredible, Swimming alongside whale sharks was surreal, and something we’ll never forget. Our guide was awesome, knowledgeable, funny, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. We felt safe, informed, and totally amazed the entire time. Highly recommend to anyone visiting…”
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380 reviews7 - 7.5 hoursFrom $160by EcoColors Tours
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Experience swimming with whale sharks in Cancun, enjoy expert guides, fresh ceviche, and a visit to Isla Mujeres’ stunning Playa Norte—all in a full-day adventure.
★ 4.5“great experience from pick up to drop off. Captain Angel and Sailor Manuel made the experience unforgetable. Ceviche and sandwich was delicious. Overall, it was amazing! thank you again Manuel for being an awesome guide!”
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172 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $210.00by Contoy Adventures
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Experience swimming with whale sharks, enjoy a tasty lunch on Isla Mujeres, and explore the Mexican Caribbean with this full-day snorkel tour from Cancun.
★ 4.5“Décevant le guide n’a fait aucun effort d’écoute et de compréhension vis à vis de nos différents demandes aux cours de la journée. La visite avec les requins baleines s’effectue pas groupe de deux personnes ce qui laisse peu de possibilités de savourer le moment.…”
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50 reviews8 hoursFrom $175by contoyexcursions
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Experience the thrill of snorkeling with majestic whale sharks on a private, eco-friendly tour from Cancun, guided by marine biologists and designed for authentic encounters.
★ 5.036 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $895.00by EcoColors Mexico
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Experience swimming with whale sharks in Isla Mujeres. Join a 6-hour guided tour for close encounters with marine giants, wildlife spotting, and authentic fun.
★ 4.5“Treffpunkt ist bei Dock 3, nehmt vorher etwas gegen Seekrankheit auch wenn ihr damit normalerweise keine Probleme habt und lange Ärmel helfen gegen Sonnenbrand”
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36 reviews6 hoursFrom $176by Isla Fun Tours
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Experience the thrill of swimming with whale sharks in Cancun on a small-group tour. Enjoy expert guides, delicious food, and eco-friendly practices for a memorable adventure.
“We had a fabulous experience with Kay Tours Mexico! Diego and Captain Irving (aka, Captain Jack!) were fun and gracious tour guides. They did an excellent job of ensuring we got to swim with the Whale Sharks and a huge perk was the included videos…”
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26 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $199.00by Kay Tours Mexico
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Experience swimming alongside giant whale sharks on an eco-friendly boat tour from Cancun, with snorkeling, a light breakfast, and a stop at Playa Norte.
★ 4.5“This was a great experience!! We loved our guide Juan. He had a great personality and went above and beyond in trying to help us all get up close and see the whale sharks and swim with them. You get two opportunities to swim along…”
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23 reviewsFrom $210by What To Do In Cancun
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Experience the thrill of swimming with whale sharks on a private Cancun tour, including personalized service, all equipment, and a beachside lunch.
★ 5.0“This was a wonderful experience for our family. We each got in the water with the whale sharks multiple times. The extra cost of the private tour was well worth the price. If we had been in a much larger group, we would only have…”
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12 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $1,780.00by Contoy Excursions
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Experience swimming with whale sharks off Contoy Island and relaxing at Playa Norte with this 6-hour Cancun tour, guided by knowledgeable bilingual staff.
★ 5.0“Super atrakcja gorąco polecam , nie zapomniane wrażenia”
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5 reviews6 hoursFrom $199by Aquaworld Cancún
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Experience a small-group swim with whale sharks off Cancun, guided by experts. Enjoy snorkeling, scenic boat rides, and a fresh ceviche lunch in this unforgettable adventure.
★ 5.0“Awesome The staff was excellent The experience was amazing”
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4 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $299.00by Trip To Mexico
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Experience swimming with gentle whale sharks near Cancun on a small-group tour that includes island stops, snorkeling, and a relaxed lunch—an unforgettable adventure.
“The experience was outstanding. Carlos picked me up on time; got us breakfast, gave us tips for seeing things and having fun (take dramamine!), and did his best to ensure everyone had a great time. he whale was incredible, and we were able to do…”
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4 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $175.00by Contoy Excursions
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Experience swimming with whale sharks in Cancun on a 6.5-hour eco tour with expert guides, snorkeling, and visits to Isla Mujeres for a true Caribbean adventure.
“Wonderful experience! We were treated well by the whole friendly team. Swimming with the friendly and peaceful whale sharks was an incredible experience. Worth the $$. Be sure you book with Joluga! No catamaran. It is a speed boat.”
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3 reviews6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $452.00by Joluga Catamaran´s
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