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Half Day Akumal Beach Swim and Snorkel with Turtles Experience

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Set off on a half-day tour to experience Akumal Beach at its best. Swim and snorkel with turtles alongside a guide and then enjoy two hours of free time on the beach to relax and take in the views.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water on board
  • Free time on the beach for 2 hours
  • Gratuities
  • Turtle protection program.
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Playa del Carmen Pick up”.

Pickup details

Tour not available for the Cancun area and Puerto Morelos AreaWe provide pick up service in most hotels. If your hotel does not have a pick up service, we will give you the nearest meeting point.For Tulum hotels the meeting point is at Hotel Andreas 09:25 am. Tulum does not have a hotel pick-up service. Drop off to Tulum for operational reason is in a public transportation. Our staff pay the ticket for you.

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Meeting point

For the option “Tulum Meeting Point”.

Calle 12 Norte
esquina con Av. 10 Norte, Col. Centro, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

This experience includes transportation service from your hotel or meeting point to Akumal Beach. Enjoy a snorkeling activity with all the equipment included. Akumal Beach gives to you the opportunity to swim in the sea surrounded by turtles in their natural environment accompanied by an expert local guide.
After the snorkeling guided activity is time to snacks and drinks on the beach and later you have 2 hours free time to enjoy the Akumal views or relax under a palm.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
  • Not Included: Turtle protection program. 15 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date
  • The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity,
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (14)

Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-308805P4

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4.65
136 reviews

Average 4.65 out of 5 stars based on 136 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water on board
  • Free time on the beach for 2 hours
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Aquatic guide for turtles encounter
  • Gratuities
  • Turtle protection program.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
  • Not Included: Turtle protection program. 15 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date
  • The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity,
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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