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Discover Akumal's top adventures, from sea turtle snorkeling and crystal-clear cenotes to ATV tours, Mayan ruins, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable day trips.

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary

4.4(170)2 hr

By visiting the sanctuary, you'll not only get to see cute and fascinating primates, but also learn about the important work being done to protect and care for animals in need. You'll gain an appreciation for the challenges facing animals in the wild, and how we can all play a role in preserving their habitats and ensuring their well-being. In addition to the monkeys, you'll also get to see a wide variety of other animals, from exotic birds to majestic snakes, each with their own unique story and importance to the ecosystem. The sanctuary is committed to educating visitors about the importance of protecting these animals, and the role that each of us can play in creating a more sustainable future. Plus, a visit to the sanctuary is a great way to support a worthy cause. With Mexico's new animal protection laws, sanctuaries like this one are becoming even more vital for the care and rehabilitation of animals in need.

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$95 USD
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Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya

Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya

4.8(2,691)5 hr

This incredible tour offers the experience of snorkelling with sea turtles in their natural habitat, with opportunities to see rays and brightly coloured tropical fish at the coral reef. Take a guided trail into the sub-tropical forest and visit amazing underground worlds with mysterious cenotes, marvel, snorkel and swim at the thousands of spectacular stalagmites and stalactites that surround you at every turn.

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$99 USD
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Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch

Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch

4.8(1,412)4 hr 30 min

Delve into the wonder of a Mayan cenote, swim with graceful sea turtles, and relish a delightful beachside lunch. Embark on a journey with a refreshing dip into the breathtaking realm of a Mayan cenote, a captivating natural sinkhole revealing crystal-clear waters and awe-inspiring rock formations. Continue to the charming coastal village of Akumal, renowned for its tranquil vibe, natural splendor, and thriving marine life. Accompanied by an informative guide, delve into an underwater paradise brimming with diverse tropical fish and majestic sea turtles. Conclude your excursion at our exclusive beach hideaway, indulging in a savory lunch and well-deserved relaxation.

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$119 USD
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Tulum, Snorkeling with Sea Turtles, Cenote and Beachside Lunch

Tulum, Snorkeling with Sea Turtles, Cenote and Beachside Lunch

4.8(519)6 hr 30 min

Experience an extraordinary journey to Tulum, swim with majestic sea turtles and explore an ancient Mayan cenote. Unveil Tulum’s enigmatic history and architecture as you traverse its ancient ruins perched atop breathtaking cliffs. Dive into Akumal’s crystalline waters for a captivating snorkeling encounter with gentle sea turtles and vivid marine life. Discover the mystical allure of Mayan cenotes, venturing into their mesmerizing underground waters and intricate cave formations. Conclude your day with relaxation at our exclusive beach club, savoring a delectable lunch. This immersive experience weaves together history, nature, and aquatic wonders, promising an unforgettable exploration of Tulum and its stunning surroundings.

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$149 USD
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Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

5.0(374)1 hr

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.

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$61 USD
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Swim with sea turtles

Swim with sea turtles

4.6(454)1 hr 15 min

The sighting of the sea turtle is a unique activity in the world and with the mandatory equipment by the authorities and with my experience I guarantee you an extraordinary visit of a natural and sustainable activity.

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$45 USD
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Swim with Turtles in Akumal + GoPro Photo Session

Swim with Turtles in Akumal + GoPro Photo Session

5.0(303)1 hr

This is a unique experience that takes you swimming alongside sea turtles in the stunning Akumal Bay. Guided by certified professionals, you'll dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean, where you can closely observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. In addition to the turtles, the tour allows you to enjoy the area's marine biodiversity, including rays, colorful tropical fish, and coral reefs. This tour not only offers an exciting adventure but also an opportunity to learn about turtle conservation and the marine ecosystem. It’s perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an unforgettable experience in direct contact with marine wildlife.

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$50 USD
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Cancun: Small-Group Akumal Turtle Snorkel & Cave Cenote Adventure

Cancun: Small-Group Akumal Turtle Snorkel & Cave Cenote Adventure

4.8(233)5 hr

Intimate Small-Group Experience: Max 16 travelers ensures personalized attention, safety, and a seamless pace. First Stop – Swim with Wild Sea Turtles: Snorkel guided through Akumal Bay’s protected marine reserve to observe turtles, rays, and tropical fish. Second Stop – Explore 3 Unique Cenotes: Discover Yax-Muul Park’s subterranean cavern, open-air cenote, and sacred limestone formations. Beat the Crowds: Optimized morning schedule gets you to Akumal Bay when marine life is active and water conditions are calm. Hassle-Free Hotel Transfers: Roundtrip door-to-door transport from Cancun accommodations included. All-Inclusive Comfort: Professional snorkel gear, life vests, cold bottled water, and fresh snacks provided.

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$80 USD
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Cenote Cavern Tour and Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal

Cenote Cavern Tour and Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal

4.5(258)6 hr

Discover the underwater world of Akumal Beach as you dive with wild turtles and relax in a cenote cave on a guided half-day excursion from Tulum, Playa del Carmen, or the Riviera Maya Embark on a half-day guided excursion to explore ancient cenotes and enjoy the rare opportunity to swim with turtles at Akumal Beach. Enjoy round-trip hotel or meeting point transfers from Playa del Carmen, the Riviera Maya, and Tulum

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$106 USD
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Tulum VIP Private Tour with Sea Turtles & Cenote – Award-Winning

Tulum VIP Private Tour with Sea Turtles & Cenote – Award-Winning

5.0(27)6 hr

Tulum, Cenote & Akumal Turtles – Private Tour with Lunch Discover the very best of the Riviera Maya in one unforgettable day! Start with an early morning visit to the breathtaking Tulum ruins, where your private certified guide will share the fascinating stories of this ancient Mayan city—before the crowds and the heat. Then, refresh yourself with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of a stunning cenote (choose from Jaguar, Nicte Ha, or Taak Bi Ha). Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at an authentic Mexican restaurant before heading to Akumal Bay for the once-in-a-lifetime experience of snorkeling alongside sea turtles. All snorkeling gear is included, and with our award-winning private tour agency—trusted for over a decade—you can count on a safe, seamless, and exclusive experience designed just for you.

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$221 USD
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Tour to Tulum and Akumal with Swim with Turtles from Tulum

Tour to Tulum and Akumal with Swim with Turtles from Tulum

5.0(26)8 hr 9 min

Discover the ancient magic of Tulum and immerse yourself in a world of aquatic wonders in Akumal! Are you ready for a journey that will take you back in time and immerse you in the beauty of the deep sea? We invite you to an exciting tour that combines the best of two worlds: the enigmatic archaeological zone of Tulum and the exciting experience of swimming with turtles in Akumal.

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$119 USD
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Tulum, Akumal Turtle Snorkeling,4 Cenotes, All Fees Included.

Tulum, Akumal Turtle Snorkeling,4 Cenotes, All Fees Included.

4.8(29)6 hr

Included: • Transportation in authorized tourist van with a/c. • Entrance to the archaeological area of Tulum with certified guide. • Full snorkel equipment. • Snorkel tour 1 hour (+6 years). • Entrance fee to 4 Cenotes. • Cold non alcoholic drinks on board the entire excursion. • Small groups. Not Included: • Tips • Lunch

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$189 USD
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