Turtle Snorkeling and Jungle Adventure with Cenote

FromMX$308
6 hours
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

About this activity

Dive into an unforgettable adventure combining snorkeling with sea turtles and exploring a jungle cenote, all in one day trip from Playa del Carmen.

Highlights

  • Swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat
  • Explore the lush jungle surrounding the cenote
  • Experience the crystal-clear waters of a cenote
  • Enjoy a guided tour with local experts
  • Capture unforgettable memories with professional photos

Full description

Dive into an unforgettable adventure combining snorkeling with sea turtles and exploring a jungle cenote, all in one day trip from Playa del Carmen. This tour offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside these gentle creatures in their natural habitat, guided by local experts who share insights into the marine ecosystem. After the snorkeling session, immerse yourself in the lush jungle surroundings as you journey to a hidden cenote. Here, you can swim in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The tour includes round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ideal for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen
  • Guided snorkeling session with sea turtles
  • Visit to a cenote for a refreshing swim
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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Akumal Bay Turtle Snorkeling Experience Discover the magic of Akumal Bay with a guided snorkeling adventure. Swim alongside graceful sea turtles in crystal-clear waters, explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, and enjoy the serene beauty of this pristine beach. Relax on the soft sands and learn about marine conservation from our expert guides.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
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Next, head into the lush jungle for an adrenaline-packed experience. Soar above the treetops on exhilarating ziplines, then rappel down into a sacred cenote. Here, you'll cool off with a refreshing snorkel in the cenote's crystal-clear waters, exploring the hidden beauty of this natural wonder.

Duration: 3 hoursAdmission: YES

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in English; Spanish-speaking guides may be available upon request
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel
  • Apply biodegradable sunscreen to protect the environment
  • Bring a waterproof camera to capture underwater moments

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Traveler reviews

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Interesting grate day out

Good knolagable tour guide, driver was very safe, couldn't ask for more

chriskeith10Jul 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Visit to Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres

Attentive staff, friendly and professional, free drinks and good food in Contoy.

Fabio BJun 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

incredible Tour

What an incredible day! Swimming alongside sea turtles in Akumal Bay was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and the cenote visit was breathtaking. Nils was an outstanding guide—friendly, informative, and passionate about the area and its wildlife. He made the entire tour enjoyable and stress-free. Dennis captured beautiful photos throughout the day, giving us memories we’ll cherish forever. Alberto provided safe, comfortable transportation and was always on time with a smile. The whole team went above and beyond to make sure we had a fantastic experience. If you’re looking for a memorable adventure in the Riviera Maya, this tour is a must. Highly recommended! 🐢💙📸✨

samiag151Jun 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Akumal & Cenote 🦎🌿🌴 THANK YOU PHILAÉ & ALAN

Our guide Philaé is AMAZING, she loves her job, shares her passion with us, and her explanations were perfect! She even had a lovely gesture for my brother for his birthday (once again, a huge THANK YOU). Photographer Alan offers quality work; his photos allowed us to capture these wonderful moments. The only minor hiccup, which is not their fault, is that the lunch snack is a bit light for men who eat well. However, the food and drinks are of superb quality, and the three environments we visited were fantastic; thank you all again!

Mélanie CJun 14, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A good German-speaking tour without hidden costs. Only do it in nice weather and calm seas!

Nils is a top guide for German-speaking vacationers. Everything is explained in detail and in a friendly manner. The transport was flawless. Unfortunately, it was very windy and there was a lot of seaweed, which made snorkeling not very good at all. We could barely make out a turtle through the stirred-up sand... but that was about it. The cenote was significantly more beautiful compared to snorkeling. Cool water and clear visibility, there were some fish and bats to see. Afterward, there was a snack and some non-alcoholic drinks. A tequila shot rounded off the lunch. There were no additional costs except for the tax of 20 USD per person. The photographer starts at 45 USD for one person (there were about 10 private pictures and the rest were filled with nice weather tour pictures). All in all, it's a shame about the weather; the rest was fine 👍🏻

Felix_9495May 29, 2026TRIPADVISOR