Optional transportation
Buffet meal
Drinks included

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Dolphin Encounter in Isla Mujeres

4.8 stars · 193 reviews on Google Business Information verified on October 9, 2026

Duration 8 h Full day, about 8 and a half hours
Languages ES · EN Spanish and English
Departs Daily Every day
Cancellation Cancun100 general cancellation policy

What this tour is like

Interact with a dolphin in Isla Mujeres: a 45-minute interaction in a group of up to ten people, with round-trip ferry from Cancun, buffet and a beach day included. The program for first-timers and for families with children.

It is for you if…
It is your first time interacting with dolphins
You are traveling with children under 1.40 m tall
You cannot swim or prefer a shallow-water platform interaction

Highlights

45-minute interaction with a dolphin, up to ten people per platform
Kiss, fin handshake and foot push
Round-trip ferry Cancun – Isla Mujeres
Buffet with soft drinks and flavored water
Pool, sun loungers, hammocks and hanging bridge
Boat transfer to downtown Isla Mujeres with an hour and a half of free time

Three versions of the same day

Choose your level

Level	Adult	Mexican resident	Child	What it adds
Unico	MX$2,083	MX$1,599	MX$1,908	The essential version
Promo-pareja	MX$3,833	MX$2,999	—
Promo-familiar	MX$5,233	MX$3,499	—

Resident rate: National rate: a valid physical Mexican voter ID (INE) must be presented at boarding. For minors, a CURP document is required. Without official identification proving Mexican nationality, the difference to the foreign visitor rate will be charged on site, without exception.

Deposit available

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Ways to take this tour

Level: Promo-pareja from MX$3,833

Promo-familiar from MX$5,233
Rate: International rate

Mexican resident rate
Promotion: Promo-pareja from MX$3,833

Promo-familiar from MX$5,233

Itinerary

Check-in: 8:30 a.m. at Playa Langosta, km 5 of Cancun's Hotel Zone. The day's schedules are assigned there.
Ferry departure: 9:00 a.m. to Isla Mujeres.
Dolphin interaction: 15 minutes of orientation and 30 minutes in the water, in a group of up to ten people, at the time assigned at check-in.
Buffet and beach club: Buffet lunch with soft drinks and flavored water, pool, hammocks, hanging bridge and sea access.
Downtown Isla Mujeres: Boat transfer to Playa Norte with an hour and a half of free time on your own.
Return: Return ferry to Cancun at 3:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m., your choice.

What's included

Sea transportation Cancun – Isla Mujeres – Cancun
Interaction with one dolphin, 45 minutes: 15 of orientation and 30 in the water, up to 14 activities
Group of up to ten people per platform
Buffet lunch, soft drinks and flavored water
Pool, sun loungers, hammock area, umbrellas and lockers
Sea access and hanging bridge
Round-trip boat transfer to downtown Isla Mujeres, with an hour and a half of free time on your own, no guide
Life vest

Not included

State marine mammal interaction tax: 50 pesos per person from age 6, paid at check-in
Pier fee: 300 pesos per person, infants 0 to 5 exempt
Alcoholic drinks
Ground transfer from your hotel, optional and charged by area
Photos, souvenirs and tips
Towel

Before you go

Meeting point 3

Playa Langosta, Cancun Hotel Zone, Kukulcan Boulevard km 5
Check-in 30 minutes before departure
Ground transfer from your hotel is optional and charged per person, round trip, by area

Restrictions 8

Children under 1.40 m tall take part accompanied by a ticketed adult; from 1.40 m they can take part on their own
Pregnant travelers up to 5 months can take part, accompanied by another ticketed adult and after signing the waiver
Water activities are not allowed for people with a history of heart conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, heart medication or other serious medical conditions
All water activities require a life vest, included
No jewelry, loose accessories or electronic devices such as cameras, phones or smart watches in the water
Use biodegradable sunscreen only
If you need special assistance, let us know when booking
Subject to weather conditions and availability

Notes 5

Two charges are paid at check-in: the pier fee, 300 pesos per person, and the state marine mammal interaction tax, 50 pesos per person from age 6
Infants 0 to 5 are exempt from the pier fee
The interaction time is assigned at check-in based on availability
Bring a swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, biodegradable sunscreen and cash
Cameras are not allowed in the water; the park sells photos and video

More about this tour

Encounter dolphin swim in Isla Mujeres

Forty-five minutes with a dolphin: 15 of orientation and 30 in the water, on a platform and wearing a life vest, in a group of up to ten people. There is a kiss, a fin handshake and a foot push.

It is the program for a first time and it accepts children under 1.40 m, always with an adult. The day includes the round-trip ferry from Cancun, buffet, beach club and free time in downtown Isla Mujeres.

Before you book

Frequently asked questions

What exactly is included?

The round-trip ferry from Playa Langosta, 45 minutes with a dolphin in a group of up to ten people, buffet lunch with soft drinks and flavored water, a beach club with pool and hammocks, and a boat transfer to downtown Isla Mujeres with an hour and a half of free time. Alcoholic drinks, the pier fee, the marine mammal tax, the ground transfer, photos and tips are not included.

Do I need to know how to swim?

No. The interaction takes place on a platform in shallow water and everyone wears a life vest.

Can small children take part?

Yes. Children under 1.40 m tall take part accompanied by a ticketed adult. It is the only dolphin program guaranteed for infants and children under 1.20 m: infants interact with the dolphin on the platform and do not leave it to do swims or rides.

What time do I interact with the dolphin?

The time is assigned at check-in based on availability.

Where does it leave from and at what time? Is there a hotel transfer?

It leaves from Playa Langosta, km 5 of Cancun's Hotel Zone, with check-in at 8:30 a.m. and departure at 9:00 a.m. The ground transfer is optional and charged per person, round trip, by area; you can also make your own way there.

What is paid on arrival?

The pier fee, 300 pesos per person in cash, and the state marine mammal interaction tax, 50 pesos per person from age 6. Infants 0 to 5 are exempt from the pier fee.

Can I take my camera into the interaction?

No. Electronic devices are not allowed during the interaction. The park sells photos and video.

What time do I get back to Cancun?

You can take the return ferry at 3:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m., your choice.

Quick answer

What does the Encounter dolphin swim in Isla Mujeres include and who can do it?

The Cancun 100 Encounter dolphin swim in Isla Mujeres lasts about 8 and a half hours and leaves by ferry from Playa Langosta, in Cancun, at 9:00 a.m. It includes 45 minutes with a dolphin, 15 of orientation and 30 in the water, in a group of up to ten people with up to 14 activities, a buffet with soft drinks, a beach club and a transfer to downtown Isla Mujeres with an hour and a half of free time. It accepts children under 1.40 m, accompanied by a ticketed adult, and pregnant travelers up to 5 months. At check-in you pay 300 pesos for the pier and 50 pesos of marine mammal tax from age 6.

Information verified on October 9, 2026

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Pier fee 300 pesos and marine mammal tax 50 pesos from age 6, both at check-in.