Swim with the Whale Shark

The Whale Shark Swim Tour: Clients should be ready in the lobby of their hotel at 6:45 am, there they will pick them up to take them to the boarding point where they will be provided with the snorkeling equipment and they will be given important safety information and about the whale shark swim tour.

The SEMARNAT permit is ($ 45.00 per person) and is paid at the time of boarding the vessel.

After boarding the boat, the journey to the observation point of this impressive animal can last between 45 and 90 minutes with the possibility of seeing different marine species along the way such as dolphins, devil’s blanket, sea turtles, flying fish, rays, etc., until arriving at Cabo Catoche to see the whale shark and swim next to it, where the waters of the Gulf of Mexico join with those of the Caribbean Sea. We will stop at the caves in front of Cabo Catoche to snorkel and also in the mangroves of Santa Paula, there we will enjoy a ceviche and finally, we will return to Holbox either by the beach or by the river, depending on the wind conditions and the tide.

Here you can swim with the largest fish in the world: The Whale Shark. They are not cetaceans, like whales, or sharks like sharks, nor mammals, like dolphins, it is the biggest fish in the world! also known as fish-dominated by its contrasting colors.

This web site is still under construction, for the moment is not possible to book online, for reservation and information request please write to info@isladeholbox.com.