Dolphin DiscoveryCozumel: Dolphin Connection — dolphins, snorkeling & beach
Swim with Dolphins in Cozumel
About Cozumel: Dolphin Connection — dolphins, snorkeling & beach
The island of Cozumel awaits with paradise beaches, warm weather and adventures for the whole family. Swimming with dolphins is one of the top activities in the Riviera Maya, and Cozumel is one of the few places in the world where you can enjoy this up-close experience.
With the Swim Adventure program you get hands-on time with these amazing marine mammals: you pet, touch, hug and kiss them. The fun continues as you ride on a dolphin's belly and get pushed by your feet while holding a boogie board.
The adventure doesn't end with the dolphins. Parque Nacional Chankanaab offers more activities and stunning natural beauty, the result of efforts to preserve the region's flora and fauna. Combine the tranquility of nature with recreational areas for a full day out.
The experience
- Experience the Dolphin Swim Adventure program with 30 minutes swimming alongside dolphins.
- Pet, hug and kiss a dolphin, and get pushed by your feet while holding a boogie board.
- Receive a 10-minute briefing before entering the water.
- Explore Parque Nacional Chankanaab, its gardens and protected nature.
- Snorkel in the waters of Parque Nacional Chankanaab.
- Enjoy a buffet meal and domestic open bar during your visit.
Itinerary
- Arrive and check in — Arrive 30 minutes before your program to receive the briefing. The park is open 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Saturday.
- Pre-activity briefing — Receive a 10-minute safety briefing before entering the water. Life vests are mandatory.
- Swim with dolphins — Enjoy 30 minutes in the water with a dolphin in the Swim Adventure program. Three time slots are available: 10:00 am, 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm.
- Enjoy the park — After the activity you can snorkel, explore the gardens and use the facilities until closing time at 4:30 pm.
Approximate times; they may vary by day.
What's included?
Included
- 10-minute briefing
- 30 minutes in the water with a dolphin
- Dolphin Swim Adventure program
- Entrance to Parque Nacional Chankanaab
- Snorkeling in the park (equipment not included)
- Access to the park gardens
- Buffet meal
- Domestic open bar
Not included
- Transportation to Parque Nacional Chankanaab
- Park admission for non-participating guests
- Photos of your dolphin experience
- Snorkel equipment (available for rent at extra cost)
- Other activities in Cozumel
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Location
Before you go
What to bring
Swimsuit Towels Cash for taxis, food and other expenses ID
Important
Sunscreen is not allowed — not even biodegradable — to protect the reefs. Life vests are mandatory for all water programs. Arrive 30 minutes before your program for the briefing. A minimum height of 1.20 m is required for snorkeling activities. In Cozumel, this program allows groups of up to 12 people. Infants aged 1 to 5 enter free when accompanied by two adults with paid tickets. If arriving by cruise ship, check your itinerary and Cozumel's time zone before booking. If you have any physical or health conditions, contact us before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get my tickets?
We send your tickets by email and WhatsApp as soon as you pay.
Can I change the date or cancel?
Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your visit, or change the date and party size from My bookings, subject to availability.
What should I know for the day of my visit?
Check the “Before you go” section of this page for your experience's details.
