Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal

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Is Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal worth booking?

Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal is a 5-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $1800 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
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Duration
5 hours
From
$1800 per person

This swimming with turtles tour and cenote brings you to two of the top attractions in the Riviera Maya with an expert guide and all you need for a great escape in history, culture, and nature. Swimming with sea turtles

What you get

  • Aquatic guide in cenote cavern
  • Drinks on board the transportation (water, and soda)
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Aquatic guide for turtles encounter

About this experience

This swimming with turtles tour and cenote brings you to two of the top attractions in the Riviera Maya with an expert guide and all you need for a great escape in history, culture, and nature. Swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya, plus round-trip transportation and beverages

What's included

Included

  • Aquatic guide in cenote cavern
  • Drinks on board the transportation (water, and soda)
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Aquatic guide for turtles encounter

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Cenote Nohoch

    Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in the Riviera Maya. Cenotes are natural limestone sinkholes full of mineral-rich freshwater, the perfect "swimming hole" to refresh, play, and admire the stunning natural beauty of the jungle.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Akumal Beach

    Dive into the natural habitat of sea turtles with a once-in-a lifetime adventure in Akumal. This calm bay in the Riviera Maya is home to sea turtles who come to graze on the seagrass, giving you an opportunity to snorkel alongside them in an extraordinary natural encounter.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Playa del Carmen

08:10 am pick up time at COCO BONGO; our guide who arrives to meet you will call your name

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

08:10 am pick up time at COCO BONGO; our guide who arrives to meet you will call your name

Options you can book

  • Tulum Departure

    Hotel pick up not included: Meeting point is Hotel Andreas at 09:30 am. Meeting point google maps will be provide the afternoon before to the tour

  • Playa del Carmen Departure

    Hotel Pick up included Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tenoch Tours Riviera Maya

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not Included: Marine Tax: Turtle protection program. MXN 400.00 per person, must be paid at the travel date

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Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1800 to $2000
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 43

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)82
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

How much does Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal cost?

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Prices start at $1800 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

Is Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa del Carmen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Half Day Cenote Cave and Swimming with Turtles Tour in Akumal start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa del Carmen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?

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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Playa del Carmen?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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