Turtle Tours in Tulum at a glance
- Our pick: Snorkeling in Tulum: Turtles and Cenote, US$ 135 per person (4h 15m, 4.94★ · 36).
- Best value: Snorkeling in Akumal: Swim with Turtles in a Reef Sanctuary, US$ 89 per person (4h, 4.70★ · 20).
- Private option: Akumal Bay Swim with Sea Turtles & Cenote Private Tour, US$ 180 per person (4h, 5.00★ · only 4 reviews).
Price per person across the 16 options priced per person: US$ 50–US$ 220 (median US$ 135). With 100+ reviews: 6 of 16.
Of the 16 options: 16 with live guides in English, 16 with free cancellation, 16 with instant confirmation, 13 with hotel pickup, 15 kid-friendly, 5 private and 11 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Turtle Tours in Tulum — Tulum Ruins, Akumal and 7 more
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16 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Snorkeling in Tulum: Turtles and Cenote Snorkel with sea turtles at Akumal Bay and an underground cenote river on a semiprivate tour from Tulum, led by a certified guide with lunch and hotel pickup. Every day · 08:00 and 12:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (36 reviews) Duration: 4h 15m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 135 per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle Species Tulum's clifftop Mayan ruins overlook the Caribbean on this guided day tour. Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal, swim in a cenote with stalagmites, includes gear and lunch. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.88 (2,372 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Tulum: Snorkeling Sea Turtles, Cenote & Beach Lunch Full-day Tulum tour with Akumal snorkeling, cenote swim, and lunch at Punta Venado Beach Club. Includes transport, gear, bilingual guide. Small groups from Cancun hotels. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 6 ★ 4.85 (529 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 149 per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swimming from Cancun Day trip from Cancun to Tulum's Caribbean cliffside ruins, Mariposa cenote swim, and Akumal Bay turtle encounter. Includes guide, lunch, and lockers. Around 8 hours. Every day · 07:00 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.88 (416 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Snorkeling in Tulum: Sea Turtles, Stingrays & Coral Reef Snorkel two hours in Tulum's turquoise waters with sea turtles, stingrays and coral reef. Equipment included, live guide in English or Spanish, supervised the whole way. Every day · 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.64 (355 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with Turtles Private cenote snorkeling near Tulum with sea turtle spotting in Akumal bay. Includes transportation, lunch, and equipment. Small groups, year-round turtle sightings. Mon–Sat · 07:00 and 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 4 ★ 4.99 (130 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 200 per person
Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swimming with Cenote Swim with sea turtles in Akumal, explore Tulum Ruins overlooking the Caribbean, and float in turquoise Mariposa cenote. Includes guide, lunch, and hotel pickup. Every day · 07:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.92 (102 reviews) Duration: 6h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Ziplining in Tulum: ATV, Cenote & Mayan Lunch Zip through four jungle canopy lines, drive your own ATV, and swim in a cenote on this full-day Tulum adventure with bilingual guide and lunch. Every day · 08:45 and 12:45 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.53 (96 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 179 per person
Snorkeling in Akumal: Swim with Turtles in a Reef Sanctuary Snorkel in Akumal's protected cove for four hours with sea turtles and reef fish. Your bilingual guide provides all equipment and air-conditioned. Every day · 07:00 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.70 (20 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Tulum Private Snorkeling Tour: Cenotes and Turtle Swim Snorkel with sea turtles at Akumal's national reef, then swim in a cenote. Private tour with guide, transport and gear included, half-day from Tulum. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (23 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 220 per person
Snorkeling in Tulum: Akumal, 4 Cenotes & Ruins Snorkel Akumal's reefs and explore 4 cenotes in Tulum with guided archaeological site visits, equipment and hotel pickup included for a full day adventure. Tue and Fri · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.79 (29 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 149 per person
Akumal Bay Swim with Sea Turtles & Cenote Private Tour Swim with sea turtles in Akumal Bay and snorkel an underground cenote river on this small-group tour from Tulum, complete with guide and authentic Mexican lunch. Every day · 08:00 and 12:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per person
Swim and Snorkel with Turtles from Tulum: Akumal Beach Half-day snorkel trip from Tulum to Akumal Beach with a guide, all equipment and two hours free time on the sand. Every day · 09:30 · From age 4 ★ 4.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Snorkeling with Turtles at Akumal and Tulum Ruins Snorkel with sea turtles at Akumal Beach and explore Tulum's Mayan ruins with skip-the-line access on this full-day tour from Riviera Maya, including lunch and gear. Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun · 08:00 and 09:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 3.67 (3 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 119 per person
Snorkeling Akumal Beach with Sea Turtles and Cenote Snorkel with sea turtles at Akumal Beach, then jump into an open cenote, with private guide, lunch and all gear included in a 4-hour outing from Tulum. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 153 per person
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From US$ 171 per person
Snorkeling in Tulum with sea turtles: Private boat tour Snorkel with sea turtles off Tulum on a private boat with professional guides, then visit the Tulum Ruins overlooking the Caribbean and spend the afternoon at Paradise Beach. Every day · 7 start times, 06:00 to 18:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 171 per person
The top 12 of 16 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snorkeling in Tulum: Turtles and CenoteOur pickGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 135 per person | 4h 15m | 4.94★ · 36 | Every day · 08:00 and 12:30 | English, Spanish |
| Snorkeling in Akumal: Swim with Turtles in a Reef SanctuaryBest valuePickup offered | US$ 89 per person | 4h | 4.70★ · 20 | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
| Akumal Bay Swim with Sea Turtles & Cenote Private TourPrivate optionPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 180 per person | 4h | 5.00★ only 4 reviews | Every day · 08:00 and 12:30 | English, Spanish |
| Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtles Snorkel Tour: 3 Turtle SpeciesPickup offered | US$ 129 per person | 8h | 4.88★ · 2,372 | Every day · No fixed time | English, German, Spanish +1 |
| Tulum: Snorkeling Sea Turtles, Cenote & Beach LunchPickup offered | US$ 149 per person | 6h 30m | 4.85★ · 529 | Every day · 09:00 | English, Spanish |
| Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swimming from CancunPickup offered | US$ 89 per person | 10h | 4.88★ · 416 | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
| Snorkeling in Tulum: Sea Turtles, Stingrays & Coral Reef | US$ 50 per person | 2h | 4.64★ · 355 | Every day · 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with TurtlesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 200 per person | 5h | 4.99★ · 130 | Mon–Sat · 07:00 and 08:00 | English, Spanish, French |
| Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Swimming with Cenote | US$ 89 per person | 6h 30m | 4.92★ · 102 | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
| Ziplining in Tulum: ATV, Cenote & Mayan LunchPickup offered | US$ 179 per person | 6h | 4.53★ · 96 | Every day · 08:45 and 12:45 | English, Spanish |
| Tulum Private Snorkeling Tour: Cenotes and Turtle SwimPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 220 per person | 4h | 5.00★ · 23 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Snorkeling in Tulum: Akumal, 4 Cenotes & RuinsGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 149 per person | 6h | 4.79★ · 29 | Tue and Fri · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (5): Akumal Bay Swim with Sea Turtles & Cenote Private Tour (US$ 180 per person) · Tulum: Private Cenote & Akumal Snorkeling with Turtles (US$ 200 per person) · Tulum Private Snorkeling Tour: Cenotes and Turtle Swim (US$ 220 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Snorkeling in Tulum: Turtles and Cenote (US$ 135 per person) · Snorkeling in Tulum: Akumal, 4 Cenotes & Ruins (US$ 149 per person)
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