Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveCenote
About This Dive Spot
Jardin del Eden Cenote, also known as Ponderosa, is a shore entry dive site located at coordinates 20.491900, -87.258200. Divers can expect to see striking light rays penetrating the water, creating a unique visual experience. The cenote features fossilized coral formations and halocline layers that distort visibility. Freshwater species such as mollies, tetras, and Mesoamerican slider turtles inhabit the area. The surrounding environment is characterized by impressive rock formations and lush greenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the site.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)?
Entry at Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa) 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 Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)?
Optimal conditions at Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa) 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 Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)?
Depth and visibility information for Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa) 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 Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)?
When diving Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa), 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.