Sea Turtle & Cenote Snorkeling Adventure

From$99
5 hours
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

About this activity

Dive into an unforgettable half-day adventure exploring the Caribbean's rich marine life, including swimming with sea turtles and snorkeling in a pristine cenote.

Highlights

  • Swim with majestic sea turtles in their natural habitat
  • Explore the crystal-clear waters of a secluded cenote
  • Experience the vibrant marine life of the Caribbean Sea
  • Enjoy a guided tour with expert instructors
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included

Full description

Dive into an unforgettable half-day adventure exploring the Caribbean's rich marine life. Swim alongside majestic sea turtles in their natural habitat and snorkel in a secluded cenote, experiencing the vibrant underwater world of the Caribbean Sea. This guided tour includes all necessary snorkeling equipment and convenient round-trip transportation from Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable experience. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Mexico's coastline.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided snorkeling tour with professional instructors
  • All necessary snorkeling equipment provided
  • Round-trip transportation from Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • Minimum age for participation is 6 years old
  • Not recommended for non-swimmers or those with limited mobility
  • Tour operates rain or shine; cancellations due to weather are rare

Know before you go

  • Bring a swimsuit, towel, and biodegradable sunscreen
  • Wear comfortable water shoes or sandals
  • Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture memories

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Good to know

  • WHAT TO BRING:
  • Towel
  • Comfortable, fresh clothing
  • Swimsuit and Change of clothing
  • Hat or cap, sunglasses, sandals or water shoes
  • Money for photos, souvenirs and tips
  • RECOMMENDATIONS:
  • The use of sunscreen is not allowed before water activities, you can use long sleeves water shirts
  • Not recommended for participants who do not have basic swimming skills (for aquatic activities)
  • The given times are START TIMES for the activity. You will get a personal pick up time from your hotel.
  • $20 USD Marine Park Fee

Traveler reviews

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Amazing day turtle watching

What an amazing day. Seamless from start to finish. The turtles and caves were both fantastic to see. Big thanks to Luis and Danny for looking after us throughout the whole day. Would definitely recommend

Passport16287687132Nov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great value and really helpful guide

The experience was amazing, pick up was right on time and it wasn’t too far of a drive to get to the reefs. Mac was a really great guide, very informative, enthusiastic, and helped me with my lack of swimming ability. The turtles at Akumal were amazing, saw a variety of fish as well. The Cenote was incredible, something you can only do in Mexico.

878jacebOct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great time… 😇☺️

Luis and Dani they both were very helpful throughout the tour. We had a wonderful experience on the ocean tour! Luis was very friendly, professional, and very helpful throughout the trip. They both made sure everyone felt comfortable and safe while ensuring we had an amazing time. The views were beautiful, and the whole experience was memorable. I truly appreciate the great service and hospitality. Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a fun and unforgettable ocean adventure! 🌊☀️

951taranrOct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

HAD FUN

Dani and Luis were very professional and friendly

Climber12273977689Oct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic Tour & Guide!

We had an amazing experience. Our guide was Nels and photographer was Geronimo. Both were a blast to hang out with. It was perfect conditions and this tour is worth the price and I promise you will love it! We saw turtles, a ray and fish. The cenote experience was one of a kind and magical.

erindV5078TKOct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

WHAT TO BRING: Towel Comfortable, fresh clothing Change of clothing Swimsuit Hat or cap Sunglasses Sandals Money for photos, souvenirs and tips RECOMMENDATIONS: The use of sunblock is not allowed before water activities. Not recommended for participants who do not have basic swimming skills (for aquatic activities) The given times are START TIMES for the activity. You will get a personal pick up time from your hotel. $20 USD Marine Park Fee