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5.0(52 reviews)

Turtle Bay Express Private Tour

From$295
4 hours
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

About this activity

Enjoy a private tour to Akumal Bay for guided snorkeling with sea turtles, including all necessary equipment and transportation.

Highlights

  • Private transport to Akumal Bay
  • Guided snorkeling with sea turtles
  • All snorkeling equipment provided
  • Explore vibrant coral reefs
  • Personalized tour experience

Full description

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Akumal Bay on a private tour designed for sea turtle enthusiasts. Your adventure begins with comfortable transportation directly from your accommodation to the bay. Once there, a knowledgeable guide will lead you on a snorkeling excursion, ensuring you have the best chance to encounter these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. All snorkeling gear is provided, so you can focus on the experience without any worries. This personalized tour offers an intimate and unforgettable way to connect with the marine life of the Riviera Maya.

Included / Excluded

  • Private transportation to Akumal Bay
  • Guided snorkeling session with sea turtles
  • Snorkeling gear and equipment
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel.
  • Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture underwater moments.
  • Apply biodegradable sunscreen to protect the marine environment.

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.

Accessibility

  • Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

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An unforgettable experience!

An unforgettable experience! 🐢 We went on the diving excursion with the turtles and it was magical. Erica is an incredible instructor: very attentive, patient, and she explained everything to us in great detail. You can tell she loves what she does and she made us feel very safe at all times. Without a doubt, one of the best experiences of our trip. Thank you Erica for everything!

Meander45947454734Oct 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Superb time

Great guide Diego G is very nice Explains things very well Speaks French very well, which is very much appreciated! A big thank you

263delphineaOct 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR

very good

I loved the treatment I received today from Willermo, the driver, and the photographer; they were attentive to us the whole time and to how each member of the excursion group was doing. Without a doubt, I would recommend doing this excursion and with these people (excursion company).

W5458MEesthersSep 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great turtle snorkeling and cenote tour

Kevin, Derek and Lupita were amazing.

tolgas353Sep 23, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Nothing special

The swimming in Akumal did not satisfy me, although I understand that the control of the state of the sea cannot be controlled by the agency, of course. I think the payment of the park fee is excessive.

miguelnZ5300DQSep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR
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