Duration
2 hours (approx.)
Recommended for
Families, Groups & Special Events
Offered in
English & Spanish
Transportation
Transportation with additional cost
If you’re looking for the best place to swim with dolphins in the Riviera Maya, there’s no destination quite like Dolphin Discovery Cozumel. Nestled within the stunning Chankanaab National Reef Park, this unforgettable marine experience brings together nature, adventure, and authentic connection with some of the ocean’s most intelligent creatures.
Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, Cozumel is a jewel of the Mexican Caribbean. Known for its vibrant coral reefs, lush nature, and rich cultural scene, the island offers endless opportunities for travelers—especially those arriving on Cozumel cruise excursions or looking for quick yet meaningful shore activities.
From snorkeling and scuba diving to strolling through the picturesque port full of sculptures, cafés, and shops, Cozumel delivers a magical blend of relaxation and exploration.
Located within Chankanaab Park, Dolphin Discovery Cozumel offers visitors a once-in-a-lifetime chance to interact with dolphins in a beautiful semi-natural habitat. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this experience is designed to be emotional, fun, and educational.
Depending on the program you choose, you can hug, kiss, swim with, and even be pushed by dolphins across the water. Each interaction is guided by expert marine mammal trainers who ensure the experience is safe, respectful, and memorable. These activities are part of the larger Dolphin Discovery Riviera Maya network—known worldwide for its commitment to marine conservation and interactive education.
The location inside Chankanaab National Reef Park adds depth to your visit. This protected area not only preserves the biodiversity of Cozumel’s coral reefs but also offers the perfect setting for connecting with marine life in a responsible and meaningful way.
Visitors often combine their dolphin experience with snorkeling, visiting the manatee and sea lion areas, or relaxing in the natural lagoon and botanical gardens within the park. It’s an immersive adventure that enriches your understanding of the Riviera Maya’s ecological and cultural richness.
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.
Dolphin Discovery Cozumel offers several interactive programs, including the Dolphin Encounter, Swim Adventure, and Royal Swim. Depending on the program, you can hug, kiss, swim with, and even be pushed or pulled by dolphins. Each experience is designed to be safe, educational, and fun for all ages.
Yes. Located inside Chankanaab National Reef Park, Dolphin Discovery Cozumel is one of the most convenient and popular shore excursions for cruise travelers. It’s only a short distance from the cruise ports, and many programs are timed to fit cruise ship schedules.
Absolutely. Children can take part in the Dolphin Encounter and other suitable programs, often accompanied by an adult. Life jackets are provided and required for safety. It’s a family-friendly experience perfect for kids who want to learn about and interact with marine life.
In addition to the dolphin experience, visitors can snorkel in the reef, visit manatees and sea lions, explore botanical gardens, relax in a natural lagoon, and enjoy local restaurants and shops inside the park. It’s a full-day nature and culture immersion.
Cancellation policy
Cancel your reservation 24 hours in advance and get a full refund.
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Dolphin Discovery in Cozumel
4.4 (169)
Km 15.5, Carretera Costera Sur, Cozumel, Q.R.
Price from
$110 USD per person
Price from
$110 USD per person
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Dolphin Discovery in Cozumel
4.4 (169)
Km 15.5, Carretera Costera Sur, Cozumel, Q.R.
Price from
$110 USD per person