Seguridad · Guía de destino
Warm water, reef art, and wildlife megafauna within day-trip range
Cancun only touches protected waters with clear rules: no touching, no feeding, use moorings, and wear vests on guided snorkels. Carry DAN coverage and know how to reach emergency help.
Emergency services are reachable at 911. Divers Alert Network operates a 24/7 emergency hotline and can coordinate with local facilities in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Tulum.
Boat Traffic
Carry and deploy a DSMB on all drift and wreck dives near busy routes.
Sargassum on Beaches
Spring-summer landings can affect shore snorkel clarity. Book boat reefs or pick leeward beaches.
Weather Windows
August-October has the highest storm risk. Keep flexible days for offshore wildlife runs.
No hagas esto
Evita entrar cuando boat traffic. Confirma los briefings locales antes de comprometerte.
| Contacto | Rol | Teléfono | Disponibilidad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Services | Police, Fire, Ambulance | 911 | 24/7 |
| DAN Emergency Hotline | Dive medicine and coordination | +1-919-684-9111 | 24/7 |
| DAN World Mexico (Espanol) | Asistencia de emergencias | +52-55-7100-0540 | 24/7 |
| CONANP Cancun Marine Park Office | Park management and rules | +52-998-883-9515 | Office hours |