Swim with Whale Sharks – Private
Trip Highlights
Swim with the Largest Fish in the Sea
Guided by Certified Experts
Guaranteed Whale Shark Sightings
Description
Swim with the largest and most gentle fish in the world!
Get ready to check this off of your bucket list, there’s no experience quite like swimming with whale sharks. Get up close to these gentle giants and make lasting memories on this wonderful trip.
Keep reading and find the early birds 20% discount booking before seas starts
𝐈𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 – 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐧, 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐣𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐦𝐮𝐣𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐚, you don´t have to come to Isla but you may stay at it.
We´ll pick you up at your hotel’s lobby in one of our comfortable, modern, air-conditioned vehicles whether you are staying in Cancun, Isla Mujeres mainland Costa Mujeres or Playa del Carmen. From there, we´ll take you to our meeting point for registration and a continental breakfast consisting in coffee, tea, a fruit, a cookie and yogurt. After breakfast, registration and remaining payments, by 8:00 am we will be ready to get on board and go on expedition to swim with whale sharks!
We start our boat expedition traveling north for about 50 minutes to reach the feeding grounds. We´ll spend around 2.5 hours snorkeling and swimming with the whale sharks with a certified guide at all times, taking turns of 2 people per jump with the guide, each jump time will depend on each person physically strength. With a little luck, we´ll get to see some manta rays, too!
After this unique experience, we´ll provide sandwiches as we head back. We´ll stop at the north beach of Isla Mujeres for a delicious fish ceviche and chips, however, if we end close to Contoy Island and a really nice reef such as “Ixlaché” we may trade north beach for this beautiful and very alive reef snorkel.
We will be back at terminal around 1:00 pm.
(Depending on conditions times may very)
𝐈𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 – 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐣𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬.
If you don´t have a golf cart or vehicle don´t worry, we will send a taxi to pick you up included in your ticket. (If your lodging place has a dock, we can pick you up at it by skipping breakfast)
At 8:00 am not before, we will be waiting for you at our meeting point for registration and a continental breakfast consisting of coffee, tea, fruit, toast and butter, and pastries,
around 8:30 am we should start getting on board the boats to get us directly to the whale sharks’ area ¨We are not taking you to mainland or cancun area to pick up more people¨
We start our boat expedition traveling north for about 50 minutes to reach the feeding grounds. We´ll spend up to 2.5 hours snorkeling and swimming with the whale sharks with a certified guide at all times. With a little luck, we may get to see some manta rays, turtles, dolphins, sail fish and other magnificent animals too!
After this unique experience, we´ll provide fruit and sandwiches as we head back, we´ll stop at the north beach of Isla Mujeres for a delicious shrimp ceviche, guacamole and chips all prepared for your boat crew members, however if we end close to a really nice reef such as “Ixlaché” we may trade north beach for this beautiful and very alive reef snorkel.
If everything goes according to plan, we will be back to Isla Mujeres around 12:00 noon,
* Depending on conditions times may vary.
here is the early bird 20% discount code booking now in March and only with a 20% deposit payment, 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
NOTE TO ALL: all people booking online now will get the pics of the day for FREE! not enough? you can get a sightseeing guarantee.
IMPORTANT NOTES FYI!
𝙒𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 2 𝙢𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙨, 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙄𝙨𝙡𝙖 𝙈𝙪𝙟𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙄𝙨𝙡𝙖 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙄𝙨𝙡𝙖 𝙈𝙪𝙟𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙢𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖 𝙨𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝘾𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙖 𝙈𝙪𝙟𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙨, 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙪𝙣, 𝙥𝙪𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙖 𝙙𝙚𝙡 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙣, so don’t hesitate to book whether you are in Isla Mujeres or Costa Mujeres, Cancun or mayan riviera.
𝑺𝑼𝑷𝑬𝑹 𝑰𝑴𝑷𝑶𝑹𝑻𝑨𝑵𝑻 𝑵𝑶𝑻𝑬 𝑭𝑶𝑹 𝒀𝑶𝑼:
4 days before and 4 days after full moon it is expected to see more whale sharks than usual due to fishes’ spawns’ release.
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June 11th.
July 10th.
August 9th.
Sept 7th.
SUPER IMPORTANT NOTE FOR YOU.
OUR MAIN GOAL IS TO SWIM WITH WHALE SHARKS HOWEVER YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT WHALE SHARKS ARE NOT IN A CAGE OR IN CAPTIVITY, THEY ARE IN THE WILD, SO… WE MAY SEE ONLY ONE, WE MAY SEE ALOT OF THEM, VERY FEW OF THEM OR EVEN, IN SOME CASES (2% OF TIMES) NONE. WE ARE ON AN EXPEDITION!!!
Itinerary
Meet at the designated location and prepare for departure.
Enjoy swimming with whale sharks under the guidance of certified experts.
Head back to the starting point after an exhilarating experience.
Tour info
Isla Mujeres, Isla Mujeres mainland Costa Mujeres, Cancun and Playa del Carmen!
Open in Google MapsIsla Mujeres, Isla Mujeres mainland Costa Mujeres, Cancun and Playa del Carmen!
Why take this tour?
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with the magnificent whale sharks. Our experienced guides ensure a safe and memorable adventure, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories.
Included
Certified Guide
Frequently asked questions
Things to know
Important Note
4 days before and 4 days after full moon it is expected to see more whale sharks than usual due to fishes’ spawns’ release.
FULL MOON 2025:
June 11th.
July 10th.
August 9th.
Sept 7th.
4 days before and 4 days after full moon it is expected to see more whale sharks than usual due to fishes’ spawns’ release.
FULL MOON 2025:
June 11th.
July 10th.
August 9th.
Sept 7th.
Save Money
Book early and save. All people booking online now for the 2024 season will get the pictures of the day for FREE!
Book early and save. All people booking online now for the 2024 season will get the pictures of the day for FREE!
Whale Shark Season
May 15th - Sep 17th of every year
May 15th - Sep 17th of every year
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