About This Tour
Can you imagine swimming next to the biggest fish in the world? The whale shark waits for you to snorkel in crystal clear waters and see more than 100 whale sharks. You will enjoy a delicious fish ceviche made by local captains and we will enter the reefs of Cabo Catoche. We will finish with sightings of flamingos in Punta Mosquito.
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Swim with the Whale Shark on Holbox Island
This experience, "Swim with the Whale Shark on Holbox Island", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Glendy Tours, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
Meet us at the Tuch Holbox by Big Fish restaurant across from the Whale Shark Pier. You can identify us with the uniform and company logo. We'll be waiting for you!
Special Instructions
Present your digital or printed ticket at check-in at Meeting Point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Glendy Tours
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Based on 6 verified reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swim with the Whale Shark on Holbox Island
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Glendy Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guacamole, Payment of entry fee to the Whale Shark area, and Life jackets. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guacamole and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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