Tulum Cenote Diving
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Underground Adventure
In Tulum, Mexico, you will find a natural treasure that will leave you breathless: the cenotes. These impressive underwater caves offer a subterranean world full of beauty and mystery. Let us guide you through the breathtaking underwater world, ensuring safety, expertise, and a truly unforgettable adventure.
Book Your DiveCenote Diving in Tulum
Home to the world's most famous cenotes and underwater cave systems
Tulum is the epicenter of cenote diving in Mexico. From the iconic Dos Ojos to the mysterious depths of El Pit and Angelita, Tulum's cenotes offer experiences for every level of diver.
Best Cenotes in Tulum
Dos Ojos
Depth: 10m | Level: Open Water
The "Two Eyes" cenote - part of the world's longest underwater cave system (Sac Actun, 370+ km). Crystal clear water, stunning formations, and famous light rays.
- Perfect visibility (100m+)
- Connected cave passages
- Ideal for beginners
El Pit
Depth: 40m | Level: Advanced OW
Famous for spectacular light rays piercing through the darkness. Features a halocline at 15m and hydrogen sulfide layer at 30m.
- World-famous light rays
- Halocline effects
- Deep diving experience
Angelita
Depth: 60m | Level: Advanced + Deep
The "underwater river" cenote - a mysterious hydrogen sulfide cloud at 30m creates the illusion of a river flowing through the cenote.
- Unique H2S cloud
- Surreal atmosphere
- Technical diving option
Casa Cenote
Depth: 8m | Level: Open Water / Beginner
An open-air cenote surrounded by mangroves. Perfect for beginners and certification dives. Home to fish, turtles, and occasional crocodiles!
- Shallow, calm waters
- Mangrove ecosystem
- Great for training
Other Tulum Cenotes
Gran Cenote
Tulum's most famous cenote for tourism. Two interconnected sections with underwater tunnels. Great for snorkeling with turtles.
Cenote Calavera
The "Skull" cenote - three holes resembling a skull when viewed from above. Popular for cliff jumping (12m and 8m depths).
Cenote Carwash (Aktun Ha)
Access to nearly 3km of submerged caves. Less crowded, authentic experience. 27m depth with authorized guides.
Cenote Cristal & Escondido
Two open cenotes connected by 500m underwater corridor. Located 4km from Tulum.
Cenote Nicte-Ha
Part of Dos Ojos Park. Surrounded by trees and lily pads. Clear waters with fish and turtles.
Cenote Taak Bi Ha
Closed cenote 20km from Tulum. Filled with stalactites and stalagmites. Less touristy experience.
Why Dive Tulum Cenotes?
Tulum cenotes are access points to the Sac Actun system - the world's longest underwater cave with over 370km of explored passages. When you dive here, you're exploring one of Earth's most incredible geological wonders.
What makes Tulum cenotes special is the combination of natural beauty and adventure. Imagine diving into crystal-clear waters surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites, while rays of light filter from above creating a unique visual spectacle.
Our packages cater to all levels - from beginners exploring Casa Cenote to advanced divers descending into El Pit and Angelita.
The halocline effect - where fresh and salt water meet - creates fascinating visual distortions that have to be seen to be believed.
Dive Tulum Cenotes
Experience the world's most famous cenotes with The Dive Machine. Daily departures from Playa del Carmen.
