2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote worth booking?
2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote is a 5-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $280 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 9 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (9)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $280 per person
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the real Mayan world. The largest and most incredible cavern and cave system in the world is in the Riviera Maya! These water holes or "cenotes" have a great cultural and historical importance as they were considered sacred by the ancient mayans who believed they were the entrance to the underworld. They also feature stunning rock formations that took millions of years to form and numerous fossils in the walls as witnesses of time. The cenotes provide fresh water to many communities and are necessary to keep the natural equilibrium of the Yucatan peninsula.
What you get
About this experience
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the real Mayan world. The largest and most incredible cavern and cave system in the world is in the Riviera Maya! These water holes or "cenotes" have a great cultural and historical importance as they were considered sacred by the ancient mayans who believed they were the entrance to the underworld. They also feature stunning rock formations that took millions of years to form and numerous fossils in the walls as witnesses of time. The cenotes provide fresh water to many communities and are necessary to keep the natural equilibrium of the Yucatan peninsula.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Snacks
- Professional photographer guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- DVD (available to purchase)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Playa del Carmen
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Aqua Excursions
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
- Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
- Pick up available for hotels in the Playa del Carmen and Akumal area. NO CANCUN, NO TULUM HOTELS. You may arrange your own transortation to the Playa del Carmen area and we can pick you up there.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Double Dive Days
They entire team was very professional and helpful. DM Chris and DM Paulino where fantastic. Linda and i did a Cenote dive and then the Cozumel dives the following day. We had some personal equipment issues that they resolved and got fixed for us. (our gear, not theirs). Will go back and will use these guys again. Highly recommend them.
via Tripadvisor
Tajma Ha Cenote Dive
I booked onto this dive at the dive shop on the beach at the Grand Palladium Kantenah. I was taken to the cenote by the guide and with two other divers, the guide was really nice and friendly, her name was Mayra and she was very knowledgeable about the cenote and explained the dive protocol for cenote diving to the group. I've dived five other cenotes in this area on previous vacations and this cenote was as good as the others, Mayra was the only difference this time and her being the guide made it better, well recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Cenote is mind blowing
This was the first time I’ve done cavern diving like this. I’ve dived in grottos in the Mediterranean, but this massively eclipses that. You do need to be free of claustrophobia but assuming you are, this is easy diving with incredible sights. The highlight for me was the light streaming in from the exits and the large exit into the jungle that is a blast of green in the dark. My dive guide was super-professional and went through the additional procedures for the cavern dive carefully and sensibly.
via Tripadvisor
Outstanding memorable day
Having recently passing my PADI OW and AOW, with only 12 dives under my belt, I was somewhat apprehensive about a cenote dive. I was picked up early by Chris, who turned out to be the dive guide for the day. He was completely professional, and offered an exceptional level of customer service throughout the trip. He was thorough, very supportive and made the trip outstanding. We went to the Cenote Tajma-Ha, which I can highly recommend, but I would definitely ensure that you get Chris as your guide. I was so impressed I am booking another Cenote dive for a couple of days time, as long as Chris can accommodate it.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience.
I take this tour guide by Luis, the dive master, who was incredible and very professional. I 100 % recommend this tour, your gonna have a great experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Aqua Excursions, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.8.
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2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote cost?
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Prices start at $280 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa del Carmen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa del Carmen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?
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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best ATV Tour, Horseback Riding, Zip Lines, Cenote Swim, Tequila Tasting, VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, Chichen Private Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Playa del Carmen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; Bottled water; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Snacks. Not included: Gratuities; Souvenir photos (available to purchase); and DVD (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen.
What languages is 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa del Carmen. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about 2 Tank Dive at a Mayan Cenote?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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