How is the snorkeling at Xel Ha?

It is ok. However, the surroundings are beautiful and the water was very refreshing. They have a river you can tube down, stop and jump off a couple of 15 ft cliffs or try the walk across the rope bridge. You can snorkel through a cenote or just hang out if that is what you wish.

Does Xel Ha provide snorkel gear?

At Xel-Há you can do unlimited snorkeling; we will loan you the equipment and give you a snorkel as a gift. You can pick up the snorkel gear at any one of five modules by scanning your bracelet.

Can you bring your own snorkel to Xel Ha?

Yes you can bring your own snorkel gear. We took our own masks and snorkels and used their fins.

How far is Riviera Maya from Xel Ha?

The distance between Riviera Maya and Xelha is 25 km. The road distance is 25.6 km. How do I travel from Riviera Maya to Xelha without a car?

Are there sharks in Xel-Ha?

Unlike it’s brethren park Xcaret, Xel-Ha is completely natural (don’t worry, an underwater fence keeps sharks and other predators out in the adjacent Caribbean).

Are there manatees at Xel-Ha?

Meet one of the gentlest and noble creatures in the Caribbean area in the Manatee Encounter at Xel-Há. Xel-Há has a permanent program with the objective of rescue and to preserve them. This swim with manatees activity takes place in their natural ambiance, besides learning several facts about them.

Are there sharks near Riviera Maya?

From November through March, bull shark season arrives in Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Although they are considered to be one of the most dangerous species of sharks, they are a highly valuable predator in the marine ecosystem, and thousands of people each year visit the area to scuba dive with them.

Is Xel-Ha safe?

Yes, it is safe for young children to go snorkeling at Xel-Ha. All of the entry points into the water have life jackets available in all sizes. There are also plenty of inflated chairs and tubes to use. It’s located in front of Children’s World.

Why is Xel-Ha the best place to snorkel?

Xel-Há is an incredible place to explore the crystal clear waters of the Riviera Maya once you are wearing the fins, the life jacket and mask. You will have the opportunity to witness the phenomenon of the halocline and thermocline, a visual and temperature effect resulting from the mixture of the dense sea water with fresh water from the rivers.

Where is the Xel ha theme park in Mexico?

Xel-Há is an aquatic theme park where guests can snorkel, relax and enjoy the sparkling Caribbean waters in a safe, secluded inlet. The adventure park is located just north of Tulum in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, about a 1.5 hour drive south of Cancun.

When is Xel-ha park in Tulum celebrating 25 years?

Xel-Há is celebrating 25 years this 2020, and it is an excellent opportunity to visit this natural wonder in Riviera Maya. Have a one-of-a-kind experience where snorkel, food, and beverages are included; relax and enjoy your day.

Where is the adventure park in the Riviera Maya?

The adventure park is located just north of Tulum in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, about a 1.5 hour drive south of Cancun. We have visited the Riviera Maya several times before, but this was the first time we visited the amusement parks.