careydivecenter.com · Dive Operator
Blog guide describing the south-point drift and a depth profile beginning shallow and running to about 48 ft.
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Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres
Boat drift reef at Isla Mujeres' south tip with seasonal turtles.
ScubaBoat EntryIntermediate
ReefWall
Usually reached by a short boat ride, this site is planned as a guided drift around the island's southern point and suits divers comfortable with current and open-water pickup logistics.
About Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres
Punta Sur is a boat-access drift dive off the southern tip of Isla Mujeres, where current wraps around the point past a well-known anchor-and-chain landmark. Divers come here for open-water drifts, frequent sea turtle encounters in season, and a mix of passing rays, barracuda, and occasional dolphin sightings when conditions line up.
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Research Estimate At Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres
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VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessModerate entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
Current StrengthStrong current
Where Is Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres?
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Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres Planning Details
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Reported Depth
4m - 15m
Depth Note
Public dive guides commonly describe the drift starting around 4 m and reaching about 15 m along the reef line.
Best Season
May through July
Typical Conditions
Drift conditions are typical here.
Safety & Access At Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentEntanglement risk
Safety Notes
This is a drift dive; plan the dive for current and maintain good spacing around the anchor and chain to reduce snag risk.
Local Intel For Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres
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Scuba
Known as a drift dive at the island’s southern tip, with an anchor and chain on the bottom.
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Punta Sur - Isla Mujeres Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
www.islamujeres.net · Tourism
Dive site guide listing Punta Sur at about 4-15 m with moderate current.
www.islamujerespueblomagico.com · Official Tourism
Destination article connecting Punta Sur waters with loggerhead turtle activity around the island's seasonal breeding period.
www.mexicodivers.com · Dive Operator
Operator page describing strong drift conditions, visibility around 20 m, and seasonal turtle encounters.
www.pocnadivecenter.com · Dive Operator
Dive center overview describing Punta Sur as a drift dive with turtles, dolphins, rays, barracuda, and visibility up to about 30 m.
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