Does Xel-Ha have seaweed?

Xel-Ha park is a natural inlet and has ground water flowing out to the ocean. This area is fairly clear of seaweed.

What is included at Xel-Ha?

Your admission to Xel-Há includes:

  • River floating on inner tubes.
  • Unlimited snorkeling in the inlet.
  • Scenic Lighthouse with 360° views and a fun descent into a refreshing water landing.
  • Continental breakfast from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Snacks and lunch buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Do I have to bring towels to Xel-Ha?

we provide towels at Xel-Ha. There is no need for you to bring. Towels are included in the cost of admission.

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.

Why is seaweed so bad in Cancun?

The most impacted areas are often the Atlantic-facing shores across those areas, though due to winds and currents, sometimes other shores in the area can end up with piles of this seaweed that releases pungent hydrogen sulfide as it decomposes.

Can you swim with dolphins at Xel-Ha?

Come to live an incredible experience with dolphins at Xel-Há! Get ready to have one of the best activities in Cancun and Riviera Maya, and Xel-Há is the right place where you can swim with dolphins. Meet these friendly, intelligent mammals in a natural environment to share an unforgettable moment with them.

Does Xel-Ha have sharks?

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).

Can you drive to Xel-Ha?

Driving to Xel-Ha it’s very easy: Just head to the 307 Highway, follow the signs, and you’ll be there quickly! When you get to the big sign of exit, take a right and drive about 4 minutes toward the ocean to the main parking lot. By the way, parking is free for your whole stay!

Are there shark attacks in Cancun?

Shark Attacks in Cancun Nevertheless, shark attacks have indeed occurred in Cancun. There will likely be another at some point in the future, as long as sharks and tourists share the same environment. Strangely, there were several attacks in a very short space of time in 2011.

Are Cancun beaches swimmable?

Cancun offers a few “Blue Flag” rated beaches. These are safe beaches for swimming. They also offer disabled friendly access to the water.