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Puerto Morelos

A protected reef, quick boat rides, and cenote adventures from a laid-back Riviera Maya base

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 16 sources

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Barco C-56

Artificial ReefWreck

Coral-encrusted wreck dive with eagle rays and fish.

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Visibility20 m

AccessModerate entry effort

CoralHealthy coral

Marine LifeGreat variety

FacilitiesGood facilities

CrowdModerate

CurrentModerate current

SurgeLight surge

Barco Hundido - Wreck Cadete Juan Escutia C-56

Wreck

Deep Puerto Morelos wreck dive with seasonal eagle rays.

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Visibility18 m

AccessChallenging entry effort

Marine LifeGreat variety

FacilitiesBasic facilities

Los Arcos

DeepReefWall

Advanced Playa drift dive with twin arches and wall.

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Visibility20 m

AccessChallenging entry effort

Marine LifeGreat variety

CurrentStrong current

Media Luna

Reef

Curved coral reef dive on white sand in Puerto Morelos.

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Visibility18 m

AccessModerate entry effort

Marine LifeAverage variety

CurrentLight current

Ojo de Agua

Cenote

Shallow halocline shore dive in Puerto Morelos.

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Visibility5 m

AccessSimple entry

CoralMixed health

Marine LifeGreat variety

Pared Verde

DeepReefWall

Advanced green-wall drift dive in the Puerto Morelos corridor.

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Visibility20 m

AccessChallenging entry effort

CoralMixed health

Marine LifeGreat variety

FacilitiesBasic facilities

CrowdFew visitors

CurrentStrong current

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