Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

5.0 (374 reviews) Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

PRIVATE TOUR: We do NOT mix groups. When you book a place, it will be solely for your family.
THE GUIDE IS A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED IN DIVING (DIVEMASTER) AND GRADUATED IN BIOLOGY FROM THE AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF CAMPECHE.
We are passionate about the sea.
The service is personalized. It is as important to ensure the safety of you as it is to ensure the safety of the turtles. For us it is serious work to conserve species and abide by the regulations.
This is an activity that guarantees you to observe green turtles within their natural habitat, remember that they are free animals and therefore wild.
You will be advised in the use of snorkeling equipment, swimming skills are required.
Akumal is a small community that gratefully welcomes its visitors.
Akumal Bay is a SHRINE, a unique place in the world and is HOME to Turtles.
This is a safe space for everyone.

TO BOOK A GROUP UNDER 4 PEOPLE CONTACT MARINE LIFE AKUMAL MX DIRECTLY.

What's included

  • Lifejacket
  • Akumal National Park Access Fee
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Showers and restrooms
  • HIGH QUALITY PHOTO AND VIDEO PACKAGE AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA COST
  • CONANP official circuit
  • lockers
  • Transportation
  • Parking fee
  • Gratuities
  • Rental of chairs or beds
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks

What to expect

TO BOOK A GROUP UNDER 4 PEOPLE CONTACT MARINE LIFE AKUMAL MX DIRECTLY BY PHONE OR EMAIL.
THE WHOLE TOUR IS SWIMMING.
It requires swimming skills because it is performed in the open ocean.
Our guide will take you to the beachside to enter the sea with the SNORKEL equipment on (Mask, snorkel tube and life jacket).
You will visit the official CONANP prearranged swimming circuit within the National Park and protected natural area in Akumal Bay. This course is 1 km or 0.7 miles and 50 minutes inside the swimming circuit (Time limited by the authority, no agency may exceed that time).
You are guaranteed to observe green turtles.
You will also find tropical fish, rays and other marine organisms that occasionally visit the reef.
If it’s your first experience swimming in the open ocean, you’ll have the confidence and security to be accompanied by a professional at all times. Excellent service distinguishes us by considering the safety of our customers and personalized attention paramount.
Enjoy the Mexican Caribbean swimming alongside green turtles while learning and having fun.

  1. Marine Life Akumal MX

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From the Cancun-Tulum Federal Highway head to Calle Reforma Agraria until crossing the WHITE ARCH that says: "Las Casitas Akumal" and advance 200 m. to the main entrance of Tsuuk-Akumal National Park, there your guide will wait for you.
We do NOT meet anyone at the 7eleven store.

End point

From the Cancun-Tulum Federal Highway head to Calle Reforma Agraria until crossing the WHITE ARCH that says: "Las Casitas Akumal" and advance 200 m. to the main entrance of Tsuuk-Akumal National Park, there your guide will wait for you.
We do NOT meet anyone at the 7eleven store.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If the traveler has a disability you should inform the Guide in advance
  • If the traveler is autistic you should inform the Guide in advance
  • If the traveler does NOT know how to swim you must inform the Guide in advance
  • If the traveler informs the guide in advance, we can provide personalized attention for each case
  • To book a group of less than 4 people contact MARINE LIFE AKUMAL MX ([email protected])

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

5.0 (374)

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