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Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is one of the few places in the world where you can share the water with the world's largest fish, the whale shark. Your personalized, small group cruise sets out in search of these gentle creatures for a snorkeling experience you'll never forget.

 
• Coral Reef Snorkeling Alongside Whale Sharks
•   Lunch and Non-Alcoholic Drinks Onboard the Boat
• Snorkel Equipment Rental
• Professional Bilingual Guide (Biologist or Naturalist)
Pick-up and drop off from Riviera Maya hotels

According to scientists working in the area, Holbox and Contoy have the highest concentration of whale sharks in the world. This trip was designed by local fishermen who have undergone professional biological training to operate this unique adventure. Learn all about these graceful giants and feel free to ask any questions you might have as you experience their presence first hand.

Travel along the Yucatan coast near Contoy Island, one of the most beautiful regions in the Peninsula, and take the opportunity to admire many other species of land, air and marine besides the whale sharks. Expect to see playful dolphins, mysterious manta rays and brilliant pink flamingos. Your guide will keep you well informed of all the wildlife passing by so you won’t miss a thing.

Sightings of whale sharks are guaranteed. In the unlikely event that there are no whale shark sightings on your cruise, you are able to take the cruise again on the following day free of charge!

 

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• Optional gratuities

Casual. Dress according to the weather for that day. It is recommended that you bring your swimming costume, sunscreen, sunhat, towel, towel and cash. Don't forget your camera!

 Only biodegradable sun-block is permitted. It must be clearly marked as PABA Free, oil-Free, and biodegradable as to not harm the marine.

 

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