Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Delve into the wonder of a Mayan cenote, swim with graceful sea turtles, and relish a delightful beachside lunch.

Embark on a journey with a refreshing dip into the breathtaking realm of a Mayan cenote, a captivating natural sinkhole revealing crystal-clear waters and awe-inspiring rock formations.

Continue to the charming coastal village of Akumal, renowned for its tranquil vibe, natural splendor, and thriving marine life. Accompanied by an informative guide, delve into an underwater paradise brimming with diverse tropical fish and majestic sea turtles.

Conclude your excursion at our exclusive beach hideaway, indulging in a savory lunch and well-deserved relaxation.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
  • A delightful lunch at an exclusive beach club
  • Snacks aboard our vans (water, fruit, and crackers).
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir Photos (available for purchase)
  • Entrance Fee and Environmental Conservation Fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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Round-trip transportation is included from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.IMPORTANT: the Start Time is NOT your Pickup time. It depends on your hotel's location. For your specific pickup details, please feel free to contact us directly.

What To Expect

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First, we start of in one of the region’s magnificent mayan cenote, natural sinkholes that expose groundwater underneath, for a refreshing and exhilarating swim. Explore the underground natural pools with crystal-clear waters and awe-inspiring rock formations.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Akumal Beach

Our second stop is the picturesque beach community of Akumal. Its laidback atmosphere, natural beauty and abundant marine life provide the perfect environment for some of the best snorkeling available in the Mayan Riviera. Joined by your informative guide you’ll have the opportunity to discover all the wonders that lay below the surface such as a huge variety of tropical fish, colorful coral and, of course, the sea turtles that call Akumal their home.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Punta Venado Beach Club by Cancun Adventures

Finish your day at our exclusive beach hideaway, enjoying a savory lunch and some well deserved rest and relaxation. A fantastic day in paradise!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimun age: 6 years old
  • Guests must meet a minimum height requirement of 3.9 feet (1.20 meters).
  • No devices are allowed inside the cenote

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6200P20

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Average 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 1,154 traveler reviews collected by Cool Cancun and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Round-trip transportation from most hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
  • A delightful lunch at an exclusive beach club
  • Snacks aboard our vans (water, fruit, and crackers).
  • Life jackets (mandatory).
  • Entrance to the cenote and the beach club.
  • Snorkeling gear (mask and snorkel).
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir Photos (available for purchase)
  • Entrance Fee and Environmental Conservation Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The pickup time depends on your hotel's location
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimun age: 6 years old
  • Guests must meet a minimum height requirement of 3.9 feet (1.20 meters).
  • No devices are allowed inside the cenote
  • We offer two booking options: Once with the entrance fee and environmental conservation fee included, and one without. Please review carefully before booking.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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