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Cancun
Warm water, reef art, and wildlife megafauna within day-trip range
Updated Oct 30, 2025 • 21 sources
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Destination Guide Sources For Cancun
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21 sources • Updated Oct 30, 2025
Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Oct 30, 2025.
- CONANP - Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun y Punta Nizuc (official ANP page and rules) - Fees, rules, contact, and visitor guidance.
- MUSA - Underwater Museum of Art - Official museum site and overview.
- CONANP - Parque Nacional Arrecife de Puerto Morelos - Park overview and posted fee.
- CONANP - Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel - Posted 2025 daily entrance fee and exemptions.
- CONANP - Reserva de la Biosfera Tiburon Ballena - Area description, fees, and recommended months.
- SEMARNAT/CONANP - Whale Shark Tourism Plan 2025-2027 - Regulatory framework for interactions.
- Pro Dive International - Sailfish Run Safari - Seasonal window guidance for sailfish snorkel.
- Taste of Isla - Sailfish Encounter - Private charter season Jan-Mar for baitball snorkeling.
- Blue Life - Bull Shark Season Guide - Bull shark season Nov-Feb window and requirements.
- PADI Travel - Bull Shark Season - Typical November-March season overview.
- The Cenote Guy - Cenote Water Temperature - Cenote temps ~24-25 C year-round.
- WeatherSpark - Cancun Water Temperature - Monthly sea temperature context.
- Ultramar Ferry - Routes and Timetables - Puerto Juarez ↔ Isla Mujeres schedule and fares.
- ADO - Official Coach Network - Airport to downtown and corridor routes.
- Cancun Airport - Official Info - Airport overview and ground transport info.
- VISITAX - Quintana Roo Tourist Levy - Official payment portal and guidance.
- One Mile At A Time - VISITAX Amount 2025 - MXN amount reference and official site reminder.
- USF Optical Oceanography Lab - Sargassum Outlook 2025 - Regional sargassum season context.
- NOAA - USF Sargassum July 2025 Update - Record regional biomass update.
- Royal Resorts - Turtle Season Brief - Typical nesting and hatching months.
- DAN World - Emergency Contacts - 24/7 hotline numbers including Mexico.