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Turtles in Akumal

4.7 42 experiences from US$ 33 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

27 of 42 run daily · first departure 06:00, last 16:00 · live guides in 12 languages · most last 4h–8h

Our top 3 of 42 experiences

Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & RiversOur pick
from · per personUS$ 99
Akumal Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & GoPro PhotosBest value
from · per personUS$ 33
Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowds★ Top rated
from · per personUS$ 297

Turtles in Akumal 42 options

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Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & Rivers
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Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & RiversEvery day · Hotel pickup★ 4.85 (2,691)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Playa del Carmen: Cenote Swim & Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling
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Playa del Carmen: Cenote Swim & Akumal Sea Turtle SnorkelingMon–Sat · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 4.82 (1,412)4h 30m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle Species
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Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle SpeciesEvery day · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.88 (2,308)8h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 129per person
Tulum Ruins, Akumal Turtles & Cenote: Private Tour
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Tulum Ruins, Akumal Turtles & Cenote: Private TourEvery day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.93 (848)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 375per person
Akumal Beach: Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Divemaster Guide
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Akumal Beach: Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Divemaster GuideEvery day · 08:00, 08:45 and 10:30★ 4.97 (374)1h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 61per person
Akumal: Swim with Turtles & GoPro Photos Private Tour
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Akumal: Swim with Turtles & GoPro Photos Private TourTue–Sun · First departure 08:30, last 13:30 · Up to age 70★ 4.95 (303)1h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 50per person
Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowds
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Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowdsEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (241)5h–7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 297per person
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Cenote: Cancun
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Travelers' pickLikely to sell out
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Cenote: CancunEvery day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.81 (233)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 80per person
Akumal Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & GoPro Photos
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Best value
Akumal Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & GoPro PhotosEvery day · First departure 08:30, last 13:30 · From age 10★ 4.86 (216)1h 10m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 33per person
Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with Turtles
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Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with TurtlesMon–Sat · 07:00 and 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 4.99 (130)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 200per person
Akumal & Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich: Turtle Swim & Cenote Snorkel
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Akumal & Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich: Turtle Swim & Cenote SnorkelEvery day · 07:00 and 09:00 · Pickup optional · From age 4★ 4.52 (258)6h–7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 106per person
Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Sea Turtles: Swim with turtles
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Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Sea Turtles: Swim with turtlesEvery day · 07:00 · Pickup optional · From age 4★ 4.88 (255)11h 50m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 89per person
Akumal private tour: Snorkel with sea turtles from the beach
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Akumal private tour: Snorkel with sea turtles from the beachEvery day · First departure 08:30, last 15:00★ 4.70 (125)1h 15m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 43per person
Akumal Beach Swim and Snorkel with Turtles: Half-Day Tour
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Akumal Beach Swim and Snorkel with Turtles: Half-Day TourEvery day · 07:00 and 09:20 · Pickup optional · From age 4★ 4.54 (99)4h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 83per person
Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal: Local Guide & Photos Included
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Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal: Local Guide & Photos IncludedTue–Sun · First departure 08:30, last 11:30 · From age 5★ 4.99 (83)1h✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 42per person
Cenote and Turtle Snorkeling Tour in Akumal: Private, Guided
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Cenote and Turtle Snorkeling Tour in Akumal: Private, GuidedEvery day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (79)3h–5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 234per person
Snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal: Private guide & cenote
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Snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal: Private guide & cenoteEvery day · First departure 07:30, last 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 3★ 4.99 (79)5h–6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 200per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal: Private Tour with Turtle Snorkel
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Tulum Ruins & Akumal: Private Tour with Turtle SnorkelEvery day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.88 (113)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 338per person
Snorkeling with turtles in Akumal: Cenote swimming included
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Snorkeling with turtles in Akumal: Cenote swimming includedEvery day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (37)6h–7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 245per person
Snorkeling in Tulum: Akumal, 4 Cenotes & Ruins
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Snorkeling in Tulum: Akumal, 4 Cenotes & RuinsTue and Fri · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.79 (29)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 189per person
Akumal Beach Snorkeling Tour with Turtles - Half-Day
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Akumal Beach Snorkeling Tour with Turtles - Half-DayEvery day · 07:00 and 09:30 · Pickup optional · From age 4★ 4.83 (6)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 95per person
Tulum ruins and swim with turtles in Akumal: 10-hour tour
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Tulum ruins and swim with turtles in Akumal: 10-hour tourMon, Wed, Fri and Sun · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 65★ 4.75 (12)10h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Akumal: Cenote Swimming & Sea Turtle Snorkeling from Cancun
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Akumal: Cenote Swimming & Sea Turtle Snorkeling from CancunMon, Wed and Fri · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 8★ 3.40 (5)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 179per person
Swim with Turtles in Akumal from Playa del Carmen
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Swim with Turtles in Akumal from Playa del CarmenEvery day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · Ages 10–59★ 5.00 (4)4h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 182per person
Swim and Snorkel with Turtles from Tulum: Akumal Beach
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Swim and Snorkel with Turtles from Tulum: Akumal BeachEvery day · 09:30 · From age 4★ 4.00 (2)5h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 83per person
Snorkeling in Akumal with sea turtles and sanctuary visit
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Snorkeling in Akumal with sea turtles and sanctuary visitEvery day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.50 (2)3h 30m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 164per person
Snorkeling with Turtles at Akumal and Tulum Ruins
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Snorkeling with Turtles at Akumal and Tulum RuinsMon, Wed, Fri and Sun · 08:00 and 09:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 3.67 (3)8h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Akumal & Cenote Snorkel: Sea Turtles & Stalagmites
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Akumal & Cenote Snorkel: Sea Turtles & StalagmitesEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4★ 5.00 (1)5h–6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Tulum Ruins, Akumal & Cenotes: Private tour with sea turtles
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Tulum Ruins, Akumal & Cenotes: Private tour with sea turtlesMon–Fri · 07:00 · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (1)10h–11h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 519per group
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Beach swim with turtles from Cancun
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Tulum Ruins & Akumal Beach swim with turtles from CancunEvery day · 06:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 60★ 4.00 (1)9h–10h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 184per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swim Snorkel Guided Tour
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Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swim Snorkel Guided TourTue, Thu and Sat · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 70★ 5.00 (1)10h–11h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 138per person
Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal from Riviera Maya
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Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal from Riviera MayaWed, Fri and Sun · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages4h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Akumal Snorkeling & Cenote Tour: Turtles and Underground Rivers
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Akumal Snorkeling & Cenote Tour: Turtles and Underground RiversEvery day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 795h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 161per person
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal: Guided Tour
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Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal: Guided TourEvery day · First departure 08:00, last 16:00 · From age 51h 30m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 45per person
Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal & Cenote Cave Tour
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Swim with Sea Turtles in Akumal & Cenote Cave TourEvery day · 07:00 and 09:30 · Pickup optional · From age 45h–6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 106per person
Snorkeling in Akumal from Playa del Carmen: Swim with sea turtles
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Snorkeling in Akumal from Playa del Carmen: Swim with sea turtlesEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 8★ 5.00 (3)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 325per person
Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Turtle Swim: Private Full-Day Tour
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Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Turtle Swim: Private Full-Day TourEvery day · Hotel pickup · Up to age 85★ 4.83 (6)8hfromUS$ 565per person
Private Romantic Tour in Akumal: Turtle Beach & Cenote
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Private Romantic Tour in Akumal: Turtle Beach & CenoteMon–Fri · First departure 09:00, last 15:002h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 139per person
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal from Cancun
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Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal from CancunEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 46h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Turtle Swim: Private Full-Day Tour
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Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Turtle Swim: Private Full-Day TourTue–Sun · Pickup optional · From age 36h 8mfromUS$ 565per person
Snorkeling in Akumal with Tulum Ruins & Cenote from Cancún
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Snorkeling in Akumal with Tulum Ruins & Cenote from CancúnTue, Thu and Sat · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages11h–12h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 174per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Sea Turtles: Guided tour with snorkel
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Tulum Ruins & Akumal Sea Turtles: Guided tour with snorkelTue, Thu and Sat · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 8010h–11h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 162per person

The 12 best of 42 options, side by side

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OptionPriceLengthRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & RiversOur pick
US$ 99 per person
5h4.85★ · 2,691Every dayEnglish, German, Spanish +5
Akumal Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & GoPro PhotosBest value
US$ 33 per person
1h 10m4.86★ · 216Every day · First departure 08:30, last 13:30English, Spanish
Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowdsTop rated
US$ 297 per person
5h–7h5.00★ · 241Every day · 07:00English, Spanish, French
Playa del Carmen: Cenote Swim & Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling
US$ 119 per person
4h 30m4.82★ · 1,412Mon–Sat · 09:00English, Spanish
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle Species
US$ 129 per person
8h4.88★ · 2,308Every dayEnglish, German, Spanish +1
Tulum Ruins, Akumal Turtles & Cenote: Private Tour
US$ 375 per person
7h4.93★ · 848Every dayEnglish, German, Spanish +5
Akumal Beach: Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Divemaster Guide
US$ 61 per person
1h4.97★ · 374Every day · 08:00, 08:45 and 10:30English, Spanish
Akumal: Swim with Turtles & GoPro Photos Private Tour
US$ 50 per person
1h4.95★ · 303Tue–Sun · First departure 08:30, last 13:30English, Spanish, French
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Cenote: Cancun
US$ 80 per person
5h4.81★ · 233Every day · 07:30English, German, Spanish +2
Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with Turtles
US$ 200 per person
5h4.99★ · 130Mon–Sat · 07:00 and 08:00English, Spanish, French
Akumal & Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich: Turtle Swim & Cenote Snorkel
US$ 106 per person
6h–7h4.52★ · 258Every day · 07:00 and 09:00English, Spanish
Tulum Ruins, Cenote & Akumal Sea Turtles: Swim with turtles
US$ 89 per person
11h 50m4.88★ · 255Every day · 07:00English, Spanish

Turtles in Akumal at a glance

  • Our pick: Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & Rivers, US$ 99 (5h, 4.85★ · 2,691).
  • Best value: Akumal Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & GoPro Photos, US$ 33 (1h 10m, 4.86★ · 216).
  • Top rated: Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowds, US$ 297 (5h–7h, 5.00★ · 241).

Real price per person across the 42 options: US$ 33–US$ 565 (median US$ 129). With 100+ reviews: 14 of 42.

Of the 42 options: 39 with free cancellation, 40 with instant confirmation, 34 with hotel pickup, 36 kid-friendly, 12 private and 16 last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.

Frequently asked questions

Which option do travelers like most?

The favorite is “Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & Rivers”, rated 4.85★ from 2,691 reviews. 91% rated it 5 stars.

What time do they start?

The first departure is at 06:00 and the last at 16:00. Before 09:00, for example: “Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swim Snorkel Guided Tour” (06:00) and “Tulum Ruins & Akumal Sea Turtles: Guided tour with snorkel” (06:00).

Which days do they run?

27 of 42 run every day. Not every day, for example: “Playa del Carmen: Cenote Swim & Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling” (Monday to Saturday) and “Akumal: Swim with Turtles & GoPro Photos Private Tour” (Tuesday to Sunday).

What languages do the guides speak?

Live guides speak English (42 options), Spanish (42), French (14), German (9) and Italian (8), plus 7 more languages.

How long do they last?

Most last 4h–8h. Shortest: “Akumal Beach: Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Divemaster Guide” (1h). Longest: “Snorkeling in Akumal with Tulum Ruins & Cenote from Cancún” (11h–12h).

Which places do they visit?

The places that come up most: Tulum Ruins (in 13 options) and Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich (5).

Which ones include hotel pickup?

34 of 42 include hotel pickup, for example “Akumal & Cenote Snorkeling Tour: Sea Turtles & Rivers” and “Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle Species”.

Can I bring children?

In 36 of 42 the minimum age is 5 or under (18 with no minimum age). Of those 36, 12 are stroller-friendly.

Are they wheelchair accessible?

6 of 42 are listed as wheelchair accessible, for example “Akumal Beach: Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles & Divemaster Guide” and “Akumal: Swim with Turtles & GoPro Photos Private Tour”. No special fitness needed: 29 of 42. Moderate fitness: 11 of 42.

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