Cenotes diving
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cenotes diving worth booking?
Cenotes diving is a 6-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $200 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $200 per person
Go back in time and explore the mystical Mayan underwater world ! Come discover the mysteries of these incredible caverns : stalagmites, stalactites, underwater cathedrals and breathtaking light effects through crystal
What you get
- Professional multilingual guide
- Transportation to the dive sites
- 2 tanks, weights and belt
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Hotels pickup and drop-off
About this experience
Go back in time and explore the mystical Mayan underwater world ! Come discover the mysteries of these incredible caverns : stalagmites, stalactites, underwater cathedrals and breathtaking light effects through crystal clear waters. Sacred to the Mayan people, the world-famous cenotes are only along the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. These cenotes offer a completely different world and a unique experience open to OWD divers.
What's included
Included
- Professional multilingual guide
- Transportation to the dive sites
- 2 tanks, weights and belt
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Hotels pickup and drop-off
- 2 dives
- Snacks
Not included
- Equipment (rental for USD 25 /day)
- Diving insurance (optional)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Playa del Carmen
Diving center :Diversland Mexico Calle 11 Sur Plaza Palmeiras, Local 5, Ejidal, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Diving center :Diversland Mexico Calle 11 Sur Plaza Palmeiras, Local 5, Ejidal, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R
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Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Diversland Mexico
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Evidence of dive certification is required (Open Water Diver or analog)
- Diving within 24 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
- Minimum age is 15 years for cenotes diving
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
6 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Cenotes diving. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Top of the line !!
Andy picked us up and worked super hard to make the entire experience a success!! And he did not fail! Everything was 6 Star
Response from the operator: We are so grateful for your kind words and 6-star rating:)! Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Happy that you enjoyed your experience!!!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Dives!
We have been diving with Diversland Playa del Carmen end of february 2020. All in all we did 18 dives in 9 days. Everything was at all time very good organised, the dives were guided by Sergey and a true experience. Every Cenote was different and just magical. Settling the bill at the end was smooth and easy, all office members are very friendly and customer orientated. We would do it again, right away.
via Tripadvisor
Great team and great dives
Very professional, friendly and fun diving instructors! Good organization, new equipment and always on time! We were 9 days diving, had beautiful dives which were all completely varied and fascinating. We can recommend the whole team 100% and will definitely go diving here again on our next visit. Thanks for everything!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great dive center for unforgettable experiences!
I went diving for the second time in Playa del Carmen in February after a visit in 2020. Both times with the ladies and gentlemen of Diversland. I came to the base through my friendship with Sergey and Yulia, who I still know very well from holidays from Egypt. And I'm thrilled. Base boss Dima really has a great, experienced team around him. All passionate dive instructors who love diving - be it in the numerous, very different cenotes or in the Caribbean, for example off the opposite island of Cozumel, which forms the beginning of the second largest barrier reef in the world. Fun and excellent Service are very important - from punctual pick-up from the accommodation to snacks and water to safe, personal care. Professional training is also offered via fantastic dives - cave diving included. In addition, the team also arranges or organises excursions, for example to the spectacular Mayan city of Chichen Itza. Russian, English and partly Spanish are spoken. Prices are fair and transparent. Just take a look at the website and contact them. It's worth it, I promise!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great team, great diving
Amazing dive center, top notch service, super attentive to all details! Best cenotes diving experience you can have, smart planning of trips, all safe practices followed and most importantly team of friendly, dedicated professionals who enjoy what they are doing!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $200 to $420
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cenotes diving: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does Cenotes diving cost?
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Prices start at $200 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 Cenotes diving take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Cenotes diving worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cenotes diving?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cenotes diving suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cenotes diving?
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Around 4 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cenotes diving 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 VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. 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.
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