Tours & experiences

Turtle and Reef Sanctuary Snorkeling

About this experience

Immerse yourself in a cove of crystal clear waters and swim alongside majestic turtles in their natural habitat. Surrounded by multicolored fish and stunning reefs, you will enjoy an unforgettable marine encounter. Our tour is differentiated by small groups, an intimate experience and expert guides who will accompany you at all times.

After the underwater adventure, relax on a paradise beach, enjoy the sun and sea breeze or explore the natural beauty of Akumal. With snorkeling equipment included and a sustainable approach, this tour is perfect for those looking for an authentic connection to nature. Book now and discover paradise underwater

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

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Private Tour
Private Tour
Pickup included
Akumal with Swim with Turtles
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Bilingual certified guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Admissions, rents, fees and taxes.

Itinerary and highlights

When you arrive in Akumal, you will enter a natural paradise of crystal clear waters and white sand. Our first stop will be in a beautiful and serene cove, an ideal marine refuge for wildlife watching. Here, you will have the incredible opportunity to swim alongside majestic turtles in their natural habitat, surrounded by a vibrant marine ecosystem. Multicolored fish will slide around you as you explore stunning coral reefs that are home to an astonishing diversity of species.

After this unforgettable underwater experience, you can relax on the beach, enjoy the sun and the sea breeze, or simply take in the tropical landscape. A perfect time to unwind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Akumal.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting point for all hotels, airbnbs, hostels, boutique hotels within the city of Tulum and Boca Paila The meeting point is outside the front door of the square.
  • We pick up at Starbucks Tulum Dt (Super Aki Side) Hotels in the center, airbnbs, residential areas, mouth area Paila or hotels difficult to reach have mandatory meeting point.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Ekinox Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up at Starbucks Tulum Dt (Super Aki Side)

Hotels in the center, airbnbs, residential areas, mouth area Paila or hotels difficult to reach have mandatory meeting point.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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