Dos ojos
The Pit
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Cenote scuba diving in the Riviera Maya | Guide & tours
Cenote diving in the Riviera Maya is designed for certified divers who value safety, comfort, and unforgettable underwater landscapes.
Each dive is adapted to your certification level and recent experience, always in small groups led by professional cave guides. We provide full scuba equipment, dive lights, drinks, and fresh food between dives, so you can relax, recharge, and fully enjoy the experience.
If you already have your own gear, you’re welcome to use it. Nitrox is complimentary for certified divers.
Our team helps plan the ideal route depending on visibility, diver level, and logistics. Many divers choose to combine several cenotes during their trip, and when conditions allow we can even organize up to three dives in a single day.
Your booking is secured with a 10% deposit, and we coordinate all logistics with you in advance so you can maximize your time exploring the cenotes of the Riviera Maya.
How to Book Your Cenote Diving Experience
1. Choose Your Cenote Experience
Browse our cenote dives and discover the different cavern systems of the Riviera Maya.
You can select one of our curated tours or tell us which cenotes you’d like to explore and we’ll help design the perfect route.
3. Secure Your Booking
Once your trip is defined, we’ll send you a payment link to secure your reservation with a USD 20 deposit.
All dives include full scuba equipment, and Nitrox is complimentary for certified divers.
Better pricing is also available when two divers or more book together.
Most divers choose to dive 2–4 cenotes during their trip
Many divers visiting the Riviera Maya choose to explore several cenotes during their stay.
Our team can help you combine the best cenotes depending on visibility, logistics, and your diving level.
Cenote Diving Experiences in the Riviera Maya
Discover some of the most spectacular cenote dives in Mexico, from bright cavern routes filled with light beams to deeper and more advanced systems.
Each cenote offers unique formations, haloclines, tunnels, and crystal-clear water. Browse the dives below and choose the ones that match your certification level and diving experience.
Choose cenotes based on your certification level
Open Water Cenote Dives
Beautiful cavern dives with wide passages, natural light and comfortable profiles.
A.O.W. Cenote Dives
Beautiful cavern dives with wide passages, natural light and comfortable profiles.
Cenote diving for Open Water divers
The Riviera Maya offers some of the most accessible cavern dives in the world. These cenotes allow certified Open Water divers to safely experience the magic of Mexico’s underground rivers while staying within recreational limits and always within sight of natural light. Expect crystal-clear water, dramatic stalactites and stunning light effects filtering through the jungle above.
Although an Advanced Open Water certification is not required, cenote diving demands excellent buoyancy control and solid diving skills, usually developed through experience.
Detailed requirements and dive conditions are explained inside each cenote tour page.
Legendary Caverns & Light Beams
Dos Ojos
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.600 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Home to the Riviera Maya’s most dramatic halocline.
Eden + Little Brother
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.900 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Pristine Speleothem Sanctuary
Taak Be Lum + Tak Bi Ha
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.900 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Water Lilies & Crystal Caverns
Nicte Ha + Dos ojos
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.900 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Iconic Light Beams & Halocline Effects
Kukulkán + Little brother
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.400 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Crystal Waters, Hidden Rainbow
Chikin Ha
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.400 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
The Riviera Maya’s most decorated cavern dive
Dream Gate
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.600 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
From cathedral-like caverns to vibrant mangrove waters
Casa Cenote + Dream Gate
2 Cavern Dives · Open Water Diver
$3.900 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Cenotes for Advanced Open Water Divers
Advanced cenote diving experiences For divers looking for something deeper and more extraordinary, these cenotes reveal some of the most unique underwater phenomena in the Riviera Maya. Descend through haloclines, explore deeper cavern passages, and witness surreal environments such as hydrogen sulfide clouds and ancient geological formations.
These dives require an Advanced Open Water certification and offer a truly unforgettable exploration of the Yucatán’s hidden underground world.
Crystal Waters & Hidden Jungle Passages
Orquídea + Chikin Ha
2 Caver Dives / Deep Dive · AOWD Required
$4.100 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
The Most Unique Formations in the Yucatán
Zapote + Kin Ha
2 Cavern / Deep Dives · AOWD Required
$4.100 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Iconic light beams and sculpted cavern formations
Yaakun + Kukulkán
2 Cavern / Deep Dive · AOWD Required
$4.100 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
From Angelita’s sulfur cloud to jungle waters
Angelita + Carwash
2 Cavern / Deep Dive · AOWD Required
$4.100 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Dramatic light beams and crystal-clear cavern tunnels
The Pit + Dos Ojos
2 Cavern / Deep Dive · AOWD Required
$4.100 MXN
All-Inclusive Experience
Cenote entrance fees
Full scuba gear
2 tanks
Certified cavern guide
Transportation from Playa del Carmen
Why choose Cenote Dive Tour for your cenote dive tour?
Full Cave guides with extensive experience, clear briefings, detailed instructions and absolute respect for the environment. An ethical operation—no wildlife feeding or intrusive practices—realistic timing, thorough safety checks and close support so every detail enhances your cenote diving experience.
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- Warm, professional service: expert, bilingual guides with an excellent attitude, ready to make your cenote dive tour feel easy and enjoyable.
Free Nitrox: if you are certified in enriched air, we offer Nitrox at no extra cost upon showing your certification, adding even more value to your cenote dive tour.
Optional photography: coordination of a professional Full Cave photographer (additional service) so you can take home stunning memories of your cenote dive tour.
Transportation with A/C and snacks: hotel pick-up, transfers and refreshments.
Cenote entrance fees included: access is paid in advance, so there are no extra payments during the tour.
Tailor-made itineraries: the route is designed around your level, interests and available time (with the option of up to 3 dives in one day when it’s suitable).
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Typical Cenote Diving Day
Our goal is to maximize your time underwater while keeping logistics smooth and relaxed.
Dives are conducted in small groups (max. 4 divers per guide) to ensure safety and a comfortable pace.
A typical cenote diving day looks like this:
08:00 – Hotel pick-up
09:00 – Arrival at the cenote, briefing and preparation
10:00 – First dive
11:30 – Break with drinks and fresh food
12:15 – Second dive
14:30 – Return and end of the day
Depending on the cenote combination and diver level, additional dives can sometimes be arranged on the same day.
Looking for Ocean Diving Too? Explore Cozumel
Many divers who explore the cenotes of the Riviera Maya also choose to experience the famous reefs of Cozumel, known for their crystal-clear water, dramatic walls and vibrant marine life.
If you’d like to combine cenote diving and ocean diving during your trip, we can help you plan both experiences.
Let’s talk about your next cenote, cave or Cozumel dive!
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See you diving!
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