Discover the magic of a Mayan cenote, swim with gentle sea turtles, and enjoy a delicious lunch by the sea.
Begin your adventure with a refreshing dip in a stunning Mayan cenote, a natural sinkhole with clear waters and impressive rock formations.
Continue to the charming coastal town of Akumal, known for its peaceful atmosphere, natural beauty, and abundant marine life. With your guide, explore an underwater world filled with colorful fish and magnificent sea turtles.
End your trip at our private beach spot for a tasty lunch and some well-deserved relaxation.
✓ Round-trip transportation from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.✓ A delightful lunch at an exclusive beach club.✓ Professional bilingual guide.✓ Snacks on board our vans (water, fruit, and crackers).✓ Life jackets (mandatory).✓ Entrance fees for the cenote and the beach club.✓ Snorkeling equipment (mask and snorkel).✕ Gratuities✕ Souvenir photos (available for purchase)✕ Entrance fee and environmental conservation fee1 First stop: Mayan Cenote Swim
We begin at one of the region's beautiful Mayan cenotes, natural sinkholes revealing the groundwater below, for a cool and exciting swim. Discover the underground natural pools with their crystal-clear waters and amazing rock formations.
· 1 h
2 Akumal Beach
Our next destination is the beautiful Akumal beach community. Its relaxed vibe, natural charm, and rich marine life offer some of the best snorkeling in the Riviera Maya. Your guide will help you discover the underwater wonders, including a variety of tropical fish, vibrant coral, and the sea turtles that call Akumal home.
· 1 h · Admission included
3 Third stop: Beachside Lunch and Relaxation
Conclude your day at our exclusive beach hideaway, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch and relax. A perfect day in paradise!
· 1 h
Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One ticket per booking.
Round-trip transportation is provided from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
IMPORTANT: The start time is not your pickup time. It depends on your hotel's location. For your specific pickup details, please contact us directly.
IMPORTANT: The start time is not your pickup time. It varies based on your hotel's location. Please check your pickup details or contact Cancun Adventures for confirmation.
To call from the US or Canada, dial toll-free 1-866-854-3460.
Once in Mexico, please dial (984) 206-5601.
Email: info@cancun-adventure.com
This tour is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers. This tour is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness. Minimum age requirement is 6 years old. Guests must meet a minimum height requirement of 3.9 feet (1.20 meters). No devices are permitted inside the cenote. We offer two booking options: one including the entrance and environmental conservation fees, and one without. Please review your choice carefully before booking. Pickup times are determined by your hotel's location. Cenote Turtle & Beach Club Up to 18 people Bilingual Certified Tour Guide Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (plus transfer time) Beachside lunch included Transportation via van Pickup service included Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel. Sunscreen is recommended, but please use reef-safe options. Bring an underwater camera to capture the amazing marine life. Stay hydrated; snacks and water are provided. Listen carefully to your guide's instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience. For a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 6200P20
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WizardTrip Help Center Families Couples Nature lovers Snorkeling enthusiasts Travelers seeking cultural experiences Swim in a stunning Mayan cenote Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Enjoy a delicious beachside lunch Professional bilingual guide Convenient hotel pickup Small group size (max 16)
Population 304,942 (2020)
Elevation 10 m
Currency peso
Official languages Spanish, Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya
Driving on the right
Power plugs A, B · 127 V
Emergency number 911
Capital city Mexico City Average temperatures 25° Jan 25° Feb 26° Mar 27° Apr 28° May 28° Jun 28° Jul 29° Aug 28° Sept 28° Oct 26° Nov 25° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is a cenote? + A cenote is a natural sinkhole that exposes groundwater underneath, offering crystal-clear waters and unique rock formations for swimming and exploration.
Will I definitely see sea turtles? + Akumal is renowned for its sea turtle population, and while sightings are frequent, they are wild animals and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
What should I bring? + Bring swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and a change of clothes. An underwater camera is also recommended.
Is transportation included? + Yes, round-trip transportation is included from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
What is the minimum age for this tour? + The minimum age requirement for this tour is 6 years old.
Can I bring my phone into the cenote? + No, devices are not allowed inside the cenote.
Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great Day trip for our Family
A8062KMmelissan, October 2026
An awesome experience. The best part was our tour guide, JJ! He was very knowledgeable about the areas we visited and made it a great overall experience. He made each part special and our kids loved it! They are 11 and 13 years old. Would definitely book a tour with this company again!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Cenote, Sea Turtle, and Beach Club Lunch
DionThompson, October 2026
Had a great tour with Jared. He was funny, very knowledgeable, and made everyone feel safe! Great adventure! Would recommend to anyone.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Would recommend
966allisonk, October 2026
Jaret was a great guide! He was fun and very informative!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Cenotes and Sea Turtles
L6267KTjuliao, October 2026
We had a great experience!! Our Driver, Mario and our Tourguide, Henri were both amazing!! Henri made the whole experience very fun and safe!! The trips between each location was about 30 minutes. The entire excursion was longer than expected but so enjoyable it didn’t feel like it! Would definitely try this again but it was a bit expensive.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Good experience
E1330SEemilyt, October 2026
Henri was a fantastic guide. Mario was a great driver as well. Beautiful sights. Very cool.
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