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Isla Holbox · Whale Shark Conservation Tourism

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Isla Holbox · Whale Shark Conservation Tourism

Isla Holbox hosts hundreds of whale sharks aggregating in plankton-rich waters, alongside manta rays. Visitors can experience snorkeling trips, bio-luminescence tours, and flamingo watching. Operations are seasonal along the June-September period, offering a vibrant marine wildlife encounter.

Destination Overview

Isla Holbox hosts hundreds of whale sharks aggregating in plankton-rich waters, alongside manta rays. Visitors can experience snorkeling trips, bio-luminescence tours, and flamingo watching. Operations are seasonal along the June-September period, offering a vibrant marine wildlife encounter.

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Best season
Summer
Difficulty
4
Region
Mexico, Quintana Roo

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