Whale Shark Snorkeling Tour: Swim with Majestic Creatures in Holbox
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Holbox
Experience the thrill of swimming with the largest fish in the world, the whale shark, on a snorkeling tour in Holbox. Encounter dolphins, turtles, and manta rays while exploring the beautiful reefs of Cabo Catoche.
Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Holbox Island - This wonderful excursion starts early in the morning. The tour is by speedboat to Cabo Catoche, an area in the Gulf of Mexico that joins the Caribbean Sea. Here you can swim with what is considered the largest fish in the world Taking advantage of the morning we will go in search of the whale shark (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes)
    If we find him we will have the opportunity to swim with him on 2 occasions, in the company of one of our certified guides.
    With luck we will also be able to observe giant manta rays and turtles along the way.

Note: the tour is a whale shark search it is not 100% the sighting but our local guides and captains will do their best

  • Cabo Catoche - Later we go to another Cabocatoche nature reserve, where we will do another snorkel if we are lucky we will be able to observe turtles, cat sharks, manta rays, sea horses and many species of fish.
  • Cabo Catoche - Finally, let yourself be amazed by the most beautiful beaches of Holbox. where we will be waiting for you with a fresh ceviche and a cold beer.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch included
  • Snacks provided
  • Carbonated beverages available
  • Bottled water included
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • All fees and taxes covered
Additional Information

Picture yourself diving alongside the largest fish on the PLANET, the whale shark. Embark on a serene journey in the waters around Holbox Island. We’ll journey into the ocean for about an hour in search of this gentle creature for an amazing snorkeling experience. Throughout our voyage, you might also spot dolphins, turtles, and the awe-inspiring giant manta ray. Following this, we’ll chart a course to another nature reserve, Cabo Catoche, situated at the farthest point of our stunning island where the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea meet. Here, we’ll do a second snorkel session on a reef. With a stroke of good fortune, we might see manta rays, turtles, cat sharks, seahorses, starfish, vibrant fish, and other aquatic species.

Location
Riviera Maya Cigar Factory
Avenida Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
Whale shark pier in front of Santelmo.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Federicocd7673df
Aug 21, 2023
Best experience on the island! - Best experience on the island. The boat was fine and the captain was very safe and nice. The swim with the whale was amazing and the other part of the tour as well
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