Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal

Outty Ranking 44 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $750

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Outty Ranking

44/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal worth booking?

Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal is a 1-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $750 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
44 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1 hours
From
$750 per person

Experience admiring sea turtles in one of the few places in the world where they can be seen in their natural habitation. On this guided tour you will surely see them

What you get

  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Admission fees

About this experience

Experience admiring sea turtles in one of the few places in the world where they can be seen in their natural habitation. On this guided tour you will surely see them

What's included

Included

  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Admission fees

Not included

  • Parking, in case of bringing car

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Playa del Carmen

Heading to the access road towards Akumal beach, tent 7 eleven is located on the left side before reaching the arch.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Heading to the access road towards Akumal beach, tent 7 eleven is located on the left side before reaching the arch.

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
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
WG TOURS

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
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1 star
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J_N · March 2026

Best swim with turtles adventure awaits.

Our tour guide was awesome! He found us many turtles and some fish too. He explained all about the turtles. Way cool adventure.

Response from the operator: Thank you, we try todo always the best.

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$750 to $850
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 44

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)69
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal cost?

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Prices start at $750 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 Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal take?

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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Turtle Snorkeling 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 Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Turtle Snorkeling 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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Turtle Snorkeling 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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