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Tulum

Cenote light shows, shallow reef drifts, and biosphere adventures

Updated Oct 30, 202517 sources

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Cenote Carwash dive spot

Cenote Carwash

CaveCenoteShallow Freedive

Relaxed cenote with lily pads, turtles, and cavern light.

5.0
2 dives
Visibility30 m
AccessEasy entry
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdFew visitors
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Cenote Puerta Maya dive spot

Cenote Puerta Maya

CaveCenote

Quiet semi-open Akumal cenote with stairs, shade, and cave access.

5.0
1 dive
AccessSimple entry
Marine LifeSome life
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdVery quiet
Akumal Reef dive spot

Akumal Reef

Reef

Beginner-friendly turtle reef in Akumal Bay.

Visibility30 m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdVery crowded
CurrentLight current
SurgeFlat calm
Bahia Príncipe dive spot

Bahia Príncipe

Reef

Sheltered resort-front reef for easy shore dives and snorkeling.

AccessSimple entry
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Casa Cenote dive spot

Casa Cenote

Cenote

Open mangrove cenote near Tulum with easy entry and cavern access.

Visibility12 m
AccessSimple entry
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
Cenote Angelita dive spot

Cenote Angelita

CaveCenoteDeep

Advanced cenote dive with Angelita's sulfur cloud.

AccessChallenging entry effort
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm