Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Punta Sur, located at the southern tip of Isla Mujeres, is approximately 15 minutes north of the island. This site is known for its drift diving, particularly from May to July when large turtles can be observed. Divers may encounter various marine life including big barracudas, stingrays, and dolphins. Notable features include a large anchor and a long chain resting on the bottom.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres?
Entry at Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres 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 Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres?
Optimal conditions at Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres 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 Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres 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 Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres?
When diving Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres, 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.