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15 Best Akumal Sea Turtle Tours

I put together the Akumal tours that treat the turtles properly, because the bay runs on real rules now. Green turtles graze the seagrass year round, and swims happen in small guided groups with life vests on and hands off. Go at opening; the water is calmer and the turtles feed in the shallows.

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

Experience the beauty of the sea turtles and cenotes with our half-day snorkeling tour in Cancun & Riviera Maya. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

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.”

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2.Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming With Turtles

Embark on a full day Tulum ruins tour and experience the beauty of the cenotes and swimming with turtles. Don't miss out on this amazing adventure in Tulum!

★ 5.0

“The cenote was the highlight of the trip! The turtles was a bit disappointing with sooo many people and murky water where everyone was trying to see the turtles. People in our group saw a few but I just saw the head of one peaking…”

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4.Private Snorkeling Tour With Sea Turtles at Akumal Beach – Playa Del Carmen

Experience the beauty of Akumal Beach in Playa Del Carmen with a private snorkeling tour that includes swimming alongside sea turtles. Book your tour for 2024 now!

★ 4.5

“Amazing snorkeling! We saw multiple turtles and two huge sting rays. Loves having a private guide who was great!”

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5.Turtle and Cenote Private Adventure From Riviera Maya – Playa Del Carmen

Experience a private adventure in Riviera Maya in 2024! Explore the turtle and cenote ecosystem in Playa del Carmen with this unforgettable tour. Book now!

★ 5.0

“Our entire team was great, Juan Paplo was our guide. Explained everything well and it wasn’t rushed. Highly recommended.”

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6.Private Snorkeling With Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Experience the ultimate adventure of private snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal Beach. Swim alongside these majestic creatures in their natural habitat for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

★ 5.0

“Positives: The providers were kind and flexible in our booking, allowing us to reschedule due to weather for a date that worked for us. They also provided a prescription mask upon request for our family member with bad eyesight - a lifesaver, and Marlene loaned…”

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7.Bestseller! Tulum Private Tour With Turtles and Cenote Snorkeling

Experience the best of Tulum with a private tour that includes snorkeling with turtles and exploring cenotes. Don't miss out on this bestselling adventure!

★ 5.0

“We were absolutely amazed by this tour. From start to finish they thought of everything. Our tour guide Alex was incredibly knowledgeable and was great at moving through the various activities while avoiding the crowds so we could truly enjoy the experiences.”

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8.Tour to Tulum and Cenote With Swimming With Turtles From Riviera Maya

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Mayan culture and nature, and discover the hidden treasures that await in this captivating tour from Riviera Maya.

★ 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”

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9.Akumal; Snorkeling and Photos With Turtles

Experience the beauty of Akumal with its incredible snorkeling opportunities and the chance to swim alongside majestic turtles. Capture unforgettable moments with stunning photos.

★ 5.0

“This was an awesome experience! The weather wasn't the best and the ocean had some high waves, but still worth the experience. We were able to see turtles, rays, fish and even an old cannon and a wheel. A turtle swam around us, which was…”

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10.Playa Del Carmen: Tulum, Cenote, and Turtle Tour With Lunch

Adventurous travelers seeking an immersive experience in Mexico's Caribbean wonder can embark on a captivating journey through Tulum's ruins, Akumal's serenity, and a cenote's enchanting depths.

★ 4.8

“Amazing!!! Juan and Luis did an amazing job. Highly recommend this excursion. Cenotes and turtles were the major highlight and did not disappoint. Price was totally reasonable for all the things you get with this package. Look up Juan for an absolutely great time. They…”

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11.Exotik Half a Day Tour: Cenote Cave and Swimming With Turtles

Hang on to your sense of wonder as you embark on the Exotik Half a Day Tour, where you'll explore a mystical cenote cave and swim alongside majestic turtles.

★ 5.0

“We were picked up at our hotel at approx 07:50 by our Mayan driver whose name I have absolutely no idea how to spell and our guide Mario camas. We were in a group of 10 and all became part of the camas familia for…”

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12.Quintana Roo Akumal Monkey Sanctuary Admission – Playa Del Carmen

Experience the beauty of Quintana Roo and the playful monkeys at Akumal Monkey Sanctuary in 2024. Book your admission now and make unforgettable memories in Playa Del Carmen.

★ 4.5

“This was a fantastic outing for my family. Our guide Siri was amazing. She had very detailed knowledge of all the animals we encountered and was very informative and specific animals backgrounds and history. The tour was conducted in English and French and I would…”

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14.Akumal Off-The-Beaten Path ATV Adventure – Playa Del Carmen

Experience an off-the-beaten path ATV adventure in Akumal, Mexico. Explore the beautiful landscapes of Playa Del Carmen on this thrilling and unforgettable excursion in 2024.

★ 4.5

“This was an excellent activity for kids. The grandkids loved the monkey and snake experiences. The ATV and Cenote ride was perfect depth for little ones to experience a cave cenote without being overwhelmed.”

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15.Swim With Akumal Turtles

Take the plunge and join us on a thrilling expedition, where you'll encounter incredible sea turtles and uncover the secrets of Akumal's underwater world.

★ 5.0

“Exactly what I expected/hoped for. Saw lots of turtles and fish. Guide was great. Perfect activity !”

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4.5Half Day Akumal Beach Swim and Snorkel With Turtles Experience4 hours (approx.)$89.61 4.5Sea Turtle and Cenotes Tour Snorkeling From Riviera Maya4 to 5 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Private Tour Turtle Experience and Cenote Swim5 to 6 hours (approx.)$200.00 5.0VIP Cenotes & Turtles Private Tour5 hours (approx.)$215.00 5.0VIP Tulum & Turtles Private Tour4 hours (approx.)$205.00 5.0Departure From Akumal to Cancun International Airport. Private Service2 hours (approx.)$155.00 5.0One Way Transportation Cancun- Akumal/Tulum/Hilton 1-6 PAX1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)$144.00 5.0Private Turtle Discovery in Akumal3 hours (approx.)$245.00 5.0Private Tour to Tulum Ruins, Swim With Turtles and Cenote Cave9 to 10 hours (approx.)$746.71 5.0Turtle Bay Express Private Tour From Riviera Maya – Playa Del Carmen1 hour (approx.)$295.00 5.0Akumal, Cenote Taak Bi Ha Private Tour From Playa Del Carmen6 to 7 hours (approx.)$242.00 5.0Snorkeling Akumal1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$40.00 5.0TULUM, CENOTE, MYSTIKA MUSEUM, TURTLES SNORKELING (Private)5 to 6 hours (approx.)$260.00 4.0Akumal Private Transportation From-To Cancun Airport2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$66.85 5.0Departures in Luxury Sedan From Akumal to Cancun Airport2 hours (approx.)$152.00 4.5Snorkeling With Turtles and Cenote Tour From Riviera Maya6 hours (approx.)$119.00 5.0Private Half Day Tour in Cenote Cave and Swimming With Turtles5 to 6 hours (approx.)$746.32 5.0Snorkel With Turtles and Cenotes7 to 10 hours (approx.)$89.00 5.0Departures in High Country From Akumal to Cancun Airport2 hours (approx.)$217.00 5.0Departures in Luxury SUV From Akumal to Cancun Airport2 hours (approx.)$217.00 5.0Private Snorkeling Tour to Akumal Bay and Yal-Kú Cenote – Playa Del Carmen4 hours (approx.)$155.00 5.0Tulum Ruins Swim With Turtles in Akumal and Cenote10 hours (approx.)$125.00 4.5Tour to Swim With Turtles1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$36.21 3.7From Playa Del Carmen: Turtles Encounter at Akumal Beach$82