Cenote Zacil-Ha
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Snorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CenoteChill HangoutSnorkel SpotSwim Spot
About This Dive Spot
Cenote Zacil-Ha is a stunning natural pool with crystal-clear water, just 8 km from Tulum along the Coba road. About 3 meters deep, it’s perfect for snorkeling, cooling off, and enjoying a relaxing swim on hot days. Small caves surround the cenote, and certified divers can access an underwater cave system that connects to nearby cenotes like Carwash and Cenote Grande. A must-visit destination in the Riviera Maya!
Where is this?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
1Unique Divers
1Dive with These Shops
Local dive shops offering trips to this spot
Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
1 dive log shared by the community
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1/18/2025 at 08:06 AM (America/Cancun)
Snorkeling
★★★★★
5/5 OverallDetailed Ratings
AccessEasy entry
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedQuite busy
Dive Review
“I loved Cenote Zacil-Ha! It’s small, beautiful, and has crystal-clear water. You can easily dive into little caves, and there are always small fish swimming around. A peaceful, charming spot to relax and enjoy nature.”
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cenote Zacil-Ha?
Entry at Cenote Zacil-Ha is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Cenote Zacil-Ha?
Optimal conditions at Cenote Zacil-Ha depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Cenote Zacil-Ha?
Depth and visibility information for Cenote Zacil-Ha can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Cenote Zacil-Ha?
When diving Cenote Zacil-Ha, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.