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Swimming with wild dolphins on their terms is a once in a lifetime event!
We regularly see up to 7 species of dolphin.
Olive Ridley sea turtles are common to see.
Visit the beautiful bays of the Huatulco National Park.
Snorkel with tropical reef fish.

Huatulco Wild Dolphin Encounter

By Oceanico Huatulco
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 240 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Join our marine biologists to explore both the oceanic zone and the coral reef ecosystem of Huatulco!

Our tour starts by going offshore where we can find the large groups of dolphins, sometimes hundreds!

There are 5 resident species of dolphins that are seen all year offshore of Huatulco. Spotted, Spinner, Common, Bottlenose and Rough-toothed dolphins.

We commonly see many of sea turtles, oceanic rays and sometimes tropical whales.

If the dolphins, sea turtles or oceanic rays are receptive to our presence we can snorkel with them - a once in a lifetime experience!

Afterwards we return to the bays of the coast to explore some of the famous bays of the Huatulco National Park and snorkel one of the coral reefs.

Depending on the marine conditions our guide will choose the best site for snorkeling the coral reef where we can see tropical reef fish, often turtles and eagle rays.

Throughout the tour our Marine Biologist Guide will share information about the many species we see.

Activity location

  • Oceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Oceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Huatulco Wild Dolphin Encounter
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 239.95 x 1 AdultRM 239.95

Total
Price is RM 239.95
Until Tue, 28 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedUse of Snorkelling equipment
  • What's includedWhat's includedChahué Marina Entry Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHuatulco National Park entry is 70 pesos cash per person.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuity - it is customary to tip the crew 10% if you appreciate their service.

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 3 years old

Activity itinerary

This is a tour that combines respectful wild dolphin encounters with coral reef snorkeling. We start by going offshore to find the big pods of dolphins, sea turtles, oceanic rays and even tropical whales. Our marine biologist shares their knowledge and observations of the dolphins and other species we encounter. When the dolphins are receptive we can enter the water for a passive snorkeling experience with the dolphins, an encounter on the dolphins terms. For many of our guests this is a once in a lifetime - bucket list event! On our way back to Chahué we cruise several of the famous bays of the Huatulco National park and snorkel one of the best coral reefs. Tours are led by one of our Marine Biologist or Naturalist guides. There is an underwater microphone on the boat to listen to the dolphins. Our tours are thrilling Eco adventures to encounter the best of the marine fauna in our ocean paradise. Tours are thrilling, informational and support dolphin research and conservation.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOceanico Huatulco
    • Boulevard Benito Juárez
    • 70987, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

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