Swimming with dolphins is the stuff holiday dreams are made of. Put a big tick on your bucket list with the range of experiences on offer at Delphinus. From couple's swims and one-on-one interactions, to family options for up to eight of your nearest and dearest, Delphinus' team of experts will help you make memories in Mexico that'll last a lifetime.
Delphinus Dolphin Experiences at Riviera Maya
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Main features
Free cancellation
Place: Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours
Language: Spanish, English
Mobile voucher accepted
Additional features
Guided Tour
Instant confirmation
e-Voucher
Hotel pick up
Why you’ll love this…
- Choose from a range of dolphin experiences in Mexico
- Interact and swim freely with dolphins
- Learn about dolphin behaviours from an expert trainer
Important to know
- For the safety of our dolphins, it's prohibited to enter the habitat with cameras or phones
- Transport is organised by the venue and costs USD 10.00 per person, see your TUI Rep for details
- Children under 8 must be accompanied at all times during dolphin activities
- Not suitable for guests who suffer from claustrophobia
- Not suitable for expectant mothers or guests with back problems
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Bring a towel
- Bring biodegradable insect repellent
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Bring bathing gear and sunblock
- Food and drinks not included
- Sun loungers not included
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
- English-speaking guide for all nationalities
- Cameras are not allowed during the show
- Transfers not included
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Admission fees
- Guide
- Instructor
- Equipment
- Dolphin Swim
- Show
- Guided tour
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
TUI MEXICANA SA DE CV
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