Catamaran + Dolphin Connection Isla Mujeres, Cancun
Relax, Swim, and Enjoy
$159.00
Your Adventure Begins Step aboard a spacious, comfortable catamaran and glide across the dazzling turquoise waters of the Caribbean. From the very first moment, the journey sets the tone for an unforgettable day in paradise.
What Awaits You at Dolphin Discovery – Isla Mujeres
Our Dolphin Connection experience invites you to form a genuine sensory and emotional bond with these extraordinary marine mammals. Through interactive activities—like a friendly handshake, a warm hug, and moments of free play—you’ll discover their remarkable intelligence, anatomy, and unique abilities.
Guided by our Marine Mammal Specialists, you’ll also learn fascinating facts about dolphins and their natural Caribbean habitat. It’s an experience designed to be both fun and deeply meaningful, leaving you with a greater appreciation for these incredible creatures.
Round‑Trip Catamaran Transportation
Sailing from Cancún → Isla Mujeres → Cancún
Music, entertainment, and a fun crew to keep the energy high throughout the journey
National Open Bar available during the navigation (beer, cocktails, soft drinks)
Panoramic Caribbean views perfect for photos and relaxation
Safety briefing and guidance from certified staff
Snorkeling at a Reef or the under water museum.
Full snorkel gear: life vest, mask, fins, and snorkel tube
Guided snorkeling session led by certified instructors
Visit to a coral reef or the famous MUSA Underwater Museum, depending on sea conditions and operator logistics
Opportunity to admire:
Colorful tropical fish
Coral formations
Underwater sculptures (if visiting MUSA)
Safety supervision at all times
Access to Dolphin Discovery Beach Club
Buffet Lunch at the Dolphin Discovery restaurant
Dolphin Connection Program
SCHEDULE:
Daily
10:30 AM
12:00 PM
01:30 PM
03:30 PM
INCLUDES:
Swim with a Dolphin (55 min)
Maritime transportation to Isla Mujeres
Snorkel with Nurse Shark (15 min)*
Free Wi-Fi
Manatee interaction (15 min)
Pool
Buffet
Life jackets
Drinks
Umbrellas and loungers
Showers
*Snorkel with Nurse Shark exclusive for the 12 pm swim
Interactions on your Dolphin Experience
Dolphin Welcome
Dolphin Kiss
Educational introduction
Fin Shake
Dolphin Anatomy
Dolphin Sight
Dolphin spiracle observation
Dolphin Embrace
Dolphin song and vocalizations
Heart to Heart
Fins structure and function
Ocean Echo
Mouth and teeth observation
Connection time
Dolphin camouflage
Conservation message
Swim By
Farewell to the Dolphin
NOT INCLUDED:
Photos of your experience with the Dolphins.
Dock fee with cost $15 USD. Children under 5 years old do not pay dock fee.
Other activities in Cancun or Isla Mujeres.
Ground transportation (Consult price with an agent).
Food service is not provided as part of Dolphin’s Grill. You must pay for each dish at the restaurant when placing your order.
Participation Tax for Activities with Aquatic Animals (ISEPAAA): $3 USD. Children under the age of 5 are exempt from this fee.
OPENING DAYS:
Tue - Wed - Thu - Fri - Sat - Sun
SCHEDULED:
From Cancun to Isla: 9:00 AM
From Isla to Cancun: 05:30 PM
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Don't include infants under 6 years old in your reservation as they are free of charge; however, be sure to add them in the comments section of your reservation.
You must arrive 30 min. prior to your reservation for Check-In process.
The dock fee is $15 USD applicable to both adults and children (ages 6 and up). This fee must be paid at the time of your registration or check-in.
The use of life jackets is mandatory in all water programs.
On Isla Mujeres, this exclusive experience is available for private groups of up to 8 people.
Infants from 1 to 5 years old or Minors with a height of up to 1.20m / 47.24in / 3.93ft will do the Dolphin Encounter experience interactions and must be accompanied by two paying adults.
Children from 6 to 12 years old with a height greater than 1.21m / 47.63in / 3.96ft and a height less than 1.40m / 55.11in / 4.59ft, can do the experience accompanied by 1 paid adult.
Children 13 years and older with a height greater than 1.40m / 55.11in / 4.59ft, must pay their ticket as an adult and can swim alone.
For security reasons, the use of cameras in the water is prohibited. Professional photos will be available for sale.
Photo Package available during the online purchase process. This package is individual, and photos cannot be combined with another person.
The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages is only for adults.
Activities involving Marine Mammals (Dolphins, Sea Lions, and Manatees) are subject to a Participation Tax for Activities with Aquatic Animals (ISEPAAA), established by the State Government of Quintana Roo. This tax will be collected at check-in, at a rate of $ 3 USD per person, and applies to guests aged 6 and above.
Residents of Quintana Roo are exempt from the Participation Tax for Activities with Aquatic Animals (ISEPAAA).
The funds collected from this tax go directly toward the protection of marine species in Quintana Roo.
Recommendations:
It is important to arrive 30 minutes before your experience. Remember, you will receive a short briefing before your swim.
For safety reasons, expectant mothers of 5 months or more can't participate in any of our aquatic activities. However, expectant mothers of less than 5 months can only participate in the Encounter program if accompanied by another paid adult and after signing a waiver.
Remember to use biodegradable sunscreen to protect your skin, the environment, and marine species.
If you have any health or physical problems, please contact our call center before booking your reservation so we can provide you with full information about our services.
Bring towels and cash for taxis, shopping, meals, etc.
We do not have parking available at Playa Langosta, so we recommend taking precautions if you plan to arrive in a private vehicle or considering alternative transportation options if you are arriving on your own.