Sea Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal


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15 Best Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tours

The Riviera Maya’s best days out.

The 15 most popular akumal sea turtle tours around Playa del Carmen. The ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who runs them.

15 Best Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tours

Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya - Pickup timing: why the early start matters at Akumal
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Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya

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

Snorkel with sea turtles at Akumal and swim inside Yucatán cenote caverns. Half-day Cancun tour with pickup and snorkeling gear.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Great customer service. Our flight was stuck for two days in Toronto Canada. Our excursion was the next day. Without issue we were able to switch and enjoy our excursion the following day. We loved our pictures.”

2,039 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $99.00by Ocean Tours Mexico

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Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch - Akumal Beach Snorkeling With Sea Turtles: What the Swim Really Feels Like
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Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch

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Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles - Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling: A Wildlife Moment With Real Rules of Nature
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Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles

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3.Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles

A full day from Playa del Carmen packing Tulum ruins, Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich swimming, and Akumal turtle snorkeling with guides and lunch.

★ 5.0

“Excellent tour. Nice minibus, polite and helpful driver (Cesar) and superb guide (Yaris). Lunch a bit late considering we were on the move from early morning, so best bring snacks. Photographs and videos were pricey, but you really need a GoPro, as trying to using your phone is just impossible.”

1,171 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $131.15by NS Vacations Tours

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Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure - Morning pickup and the timing that helps at Tulum
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Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure

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4.Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure

Private Tulum ruins, Akumal turtle snorkeling, and a cenote swim with hotel pickup, lunch, and gear included from Playa del Carmen.

★ 5.0

“The experience exceeded all of my expectations. The ruins and views from the top of the cliffs were stunning; we saw sea turtles and sting rays while snorkeling; and the cave swimming is almost indescribable with its unique beauty - it was a surreal experience. Mariano is an excellent guide - friendly, professional, and very…”

581 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $375.00by Ocean Tours Mexico

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Swim with sea turtles - Price and Value: Why $45 Works (If You Like the Basics)
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Swim with sea turtles

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5.Swim with sea turtles

Private sea turtle snorkeling at Akumal Beach near Playa del Carmen. $45 includes gear, Akumal entry, and a calm guided swim.

★ 4.5

“It was great to see turtles in their natural habitat! One really big one too. Plus a few colorful fish and regular fish too. And a couple of stingrays too!”

445 reviews1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)From $45.00by Akumal Ecological Guides

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Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach - The Official CONANP Turtle Circuit: 1 km, About 50 Minutes, Real Turtle Time
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Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

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6.Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Private Akumal Bay snorkeling with green sea turtles on the official CONANP circuit. Gear and park access included. English.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful experience with our family of four. Marlene was an excellent communicator and she was a great help in giving us instructions to help the taxi find the meeting point. Darwin was a great tour guide. He was kind & funny. He had a lot of knowledge about the sea life and…”

364 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $65.57by Marine Life Akumal MX

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Cenote Cavern Tour and Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal - Cenote Nohoch and the four-cenote park: what the guided swim delivers
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Cenote Cavern Tour and Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal

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7.Cenote Cavern Tour and Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal

Akumal sea turtles and a guided cenote swim circuit in one day, with small-group handling, snorkeling gear, and hotel pickup from Playa del Carmen.

★ 4.5

“We were told we were going to have Engligh speaking guide at the ceynotes and we did not or he did not want to speak to us,so we had no info about anything and we did not know to experience the ceynotes you had to swim.We took pics and waited around for the others to…”

256 reviews6 to 7 hours (approx.)by Holbox Magico

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Swim with Turtles in Akumal + GoPro Photo Session - The GoPro Photo Session: You Focus, Your Guide Shoots
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Swim with Turtles in Akumal + GoPro Photo Session

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Tour to Tulum and cenote with swimming with turtles from Riviera Maya - Akumal turtle cove: what you’re really buying with your time
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Tour to Tulum and cenote with swimming with turtles from Riviera Maya

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9.Tour to Tulum and cenote with swimming with turtles from Riviera Maya

A long day from Playa del Carmen to Tulum, with a cenote swim at Canamayte and turtle time in Akumal, plus lunch.

★ 5.0

“Beautiful experience, I recommend without hesitation everything was perfect Recommendation, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, water shoe, jersey and towel of course. An experience we will never forget thank you ❤️Auto-translated”

208 reviews11 hours 50 minutes (approx.)From $89.00by Ekinox Tours

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Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles - Price and what you get for $410 per person
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Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles

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10.Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles

Private day from Playa del Carmen to Tulum, Taak Bi Ha cenote, and Akumal turtle snorkeling with an early start and included tickets.

★ 5.0

“Amazing from start to finish! Our tour guide Angel was fantastic! He had excellent knowledge of the Tulum ruins as well as the cenotes. He offered us ice-cold water throughout the trip. We swam with stingrays, turtles, and tons of colorful fish among the coral. We stopped for lunch at a local street taco restaurant…”

195 reviews5 to 7 hours (approx.)From $410.00by Tours with Mike

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Exotik half a day tour: Cenote Cave and Swimming with Sea Turtles - Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich: your jungle swim through caves
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Exotik half a day tour: Cenote Cave and Swimming with Sea Turtles

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11.Exotik half a day tour: Cenote Cave and Swimming with Sea Turtles

Half-day tour from Playa del Carmen featuring a jungle swim in Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich and snorkeling with Akumal sea turtles.

★ 5.0

“I was looking for a quick, half day excursion as my vacation was a short one. I was picked up at my hotel (Bespoke) and went to swim with the turtles and stingrays. This was a tourist visit and looked as such. A lot of people doing the same thing and was crowded in the…”

176 reviews5 to 6 hours (approx.)From $107.30by NS Vacations Tours

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From Riviera Maya: Tulum, Cenote, & Akumal Turtle Swim Trip - Getting There From Riviera Maya: Pickup Options and Bus Time
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From Riviera Maya: Tulum, Cenote, & Akumal Turtle Swim Trip

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12.From Riviera Maya: Tulum, Cenote, & Akumal Turtle Swim Trip

Swim in Tulum cenotes and Akumal with sea turtles on an 8-hour Riviera Maya trip with lunch, a guide, and round-trip transport.

★ 4.6

“We loved seeing the dolphins and turtles. Pure magic to swim with dolphins. The director was flexible with us when we needed to switch days. We did not see whales, but everything else was great. Went with my 8 and 11yo”

125 reviews8 hoursFrom $121by EKINOX TOURS

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Small Group to Tulum Ruins Cenote Cave and Sea Turtles Snorkeling - Stop 1: Tulum Ruins Over the Caribbean With Guided Time and Water
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Small Group to Tulum Ruins Cenote Cave and Sea Turtles Snorkeling

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Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure - Akumal turtle snorkeling: how you’ll actually experience the water
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Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure

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14.Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure

Private Tulum ruins and Akumal turtle snorkeling from Playa del Carmen. Hotel pickup, guide, gear, and fees included in 6 hours.

★ 5.0

“We had this fantastic italian guide, Ivo who really made us appreciate the places. Tulum is beautiful, the turtles are spectacular, the camera-girl made fantastic pictures for us, and the cenote was simply amazing. A lovely trip!”

79 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $337.50by Ocean Tours Mexico

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Sea turtle and cenotes half day Snorkeling Tour from Riviera Maya - Chikin Ha Cenotes: Snorkel Swims and an Underground Walk
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Sea turtle and cenotes half day Snorkeling Tour from Riviera Maya

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15.Sea turtle and cenotes half day Snorkeling Tour from Riviera Maya

Snorkel with sea turtles off Tulum, then swim cenotes at Chikin Ha in a small-group tour from Playa del Carmen.

★ 4.5

“From start to finish this trip was fantastic. Our guide Gonzo was honest, inclusive and very knowledgeable. We weren’t rushed and were given free time to enjoy our amazing surroundings. Thank you 😊”

77 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $99.00

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