Dive into Adventure at Dolphin Discovery Cozumel
Discover the magic of swimming with dolphins in Cozumel's beautiful Chankanaab National Park, a unique experience for all ages.
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Discovery Cozumel, a premier attraction within the stunning Chankanaab National Park. A perfect day for families and animal lovers alike awaits you in this tropical paradise.
A brief summary to Dolphin Discovery Cozumel
- Carr. Costera Sur Km. 9.5, San Miguel de Cozumel, Parque Nacional Chankanaab, Quintana Roo, 77600, MX
- +1866-393-5158
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your swim session in advance to secure your spot and get the best rates.
- Arrive early to explore the park and enjoy other activities like snorkeling and beach lounging.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture your magical moments with the dolphins.
- Wear sunscreen and a swimsuit; the sun can be intense during your visit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Taxi
From your location in Cozumel, find a taxi stand or hail a taxi from the street. Inform the driver that you want to go to Dolphin Discovery Cozumel located at Carr. Costera Sur Km. 9.5 in Parque Nacional Chankanaab. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance.
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Public Bus
Head to the nearest public bus stop. Look for a bus that says 'Costera' or 'Chankanaab.' You can ask locals or the bus driver if you're unsure. The bus will take you along the main road towards Parque Nacional Chankanaab. Get off at the stop closest to Carr. Costera Sur Km. 9.5 and walk a short distance to Dolphin Discovery. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes.
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Bicycle Rental
If you enjoy cycling, consider renting a bicycle from a local rental shop. From the main town area, head south on Avenida 5 (5th Avenue) until you reach Carr. Costera Sur. Turn left and continue along the coastline until you reach Parque Nacional Chankanaab. Dolphin Discovery is located at Carr. Costera Sur Km. 9.5. The ride should take around 30-40 minutes.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying nearby, walking to Dolphin Discovery is an option. Start from San Miguel de Cozumel, head south on Avenida 5 towards Carr. Costera Sur. Once you reach Carr. Costera Sur, turn left and follow the road until you reach Parque Nacional Chankanaab. Dolphin Discovery is located at Km. 9.5 on the right side. This walk will take approximately 1-1.5 hours.
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