Duration
2 hours (approx.)
Recommended for
Families, Groups & Special Events
Offered in
English & Spanish
Transportation
Transportation with additional cost
Get ready to explore one of the most extraordinary marine experiences in the Riviera Maya at Dolphin Discovery Tulum Akumal. Situated in the heart of a protected natural reserve just 20 miles north of the Tulum Mayan ruins and 20 miles south of Playa del Carmen, this location is ideal for those looking to connect with nature and marine life in a serene, eco-conscious environment.
Nestled in Bahía Akumal, a globally admired region for its biodiversity, Dolphin Discovery Akumal offers guests the chance to swim with dolphins in Tulum while surrounded by untouched Caribbean beauty. The area is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, tropical breezes, and calm surroundings, making it a perfect escape for families, couples, or solo travelers.
Beyond the dolphin experience, Akumal offers breathtaking natural attractions like Yalku Lagoon and Akumal Bay, where visitors can snorkel, paddleboard, or simply relax by the water.
At Dolphin Discovery Tulum Akumal, you’ll participate in enriching, close-up encounters with dolphins under the expert care of certified marine specialists. Each program is designed to be safe, interactive, and educational, allowing you to:
All dolphins in this facility are born under human care as part of the certified MIRACLE program, making this the only location in the Riviera Maya offering such a sustainable and humane approach to marine interaction.
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
The hours shown correspond to the opening hours of Park/Zone.
Yes! The dolphin programs are designed to be safe and enjoyable for visitors of all ages. Children can participate under adult supervision, making it a perfect family-friendly experience.
Each experience includes direct interaction with dolphins, such as hugs, kisses, a belly ride, and the exciting foot push. You’ll also learn about dolphin behavior and conservation from certified marine specialists.
All dolphins at this facility are born under human care through the MIRACLE program. This ensures a sustainable and humane environment for both the animals and visitors.
The park is conveniently located 20 miles from both Tulum and Playa del Carmen. You can arrive by car, taxi, or through transportation arranged with your tour booking.
Cancellation policy
Cancel your reservation 24 hours in advance and get a full refund.
Have any questions?
If you have any questions or need help with your reservation, please feel free to contact us!
Dolphin Discovery in Tulum-Akumal
4.3 (147)
3 Highway, Carr. Cancún - Tulum km 256, 77710 Akumal, Q.R.
Price from
$100 USD per person
Price from
$100 USD per person
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Dolphin Discovery in Tulum-Akumal
4.3 (147)
3 Highway, Carr. Cancún - Tulum km 256, 77710 Akumal, Q.R.
Price from
$100 USD per person