Experience the Wonders of Delphinus Xel-Há
Discover the thrill of swimming with dolphins in a stunning ecological park, perfect for families and adventure seekers in the heart of Riviera Maya.
Delphinus Xel-Há is a unique ecological park and water attraction where visitors can swim with dolphins in a natural setting. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this destination offers an unforgettable experience amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Delphinus Xel-Há
- Carretera Chetumal-Cancun Km 240 Locales 1 & 2 Modulo B, Chan Chemuyil, Chan Chemuyil, Quintana Roo, 77780, MX
- +529848754062
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your dolphin experience in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Arrive early to explore the park and enjoy all attractions before your dolphin swim.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture your unforgettable moments with the dolphins.
- Wear sunscreen and swimwear suitable for aquatic activities.
- Take advantage of the educational programs offered to learn about marine conservation.
Getting There
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Car
From Playa del Carmen, take the federal highway 307 heading south towards Tulum. Continue on this road for approximately 45 minutes until you reach the intersection with Carretera Chetumal-Cancun (also known as Highway 307). Turn left onto Carretera Chetumal-Cancun. Drive for about 10 minutes until you see the signs for Delphinus Xel-Há, which will be on your left at Carretera Chetumal-Cancun Km 240. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Playa del Carmen, you can take a collectivo (shared van) to Tulum. These vans leave frequently from the main bus station or designated stops along 5th Avenue. The fare is approximately 40 pesos. Once you arrive in Tulum, you will need to take a taxi or a second collectivo to Delphinus Xel-Há for about 100-150 pesos. Make sure to tell the driver your destination so they can drop you off at the entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from your location in Riviera Maya directly to Delphinus Xel-Há. The cost may vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay between 400 to 800 pesos, depending on the distance. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your trip.
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