15 Scuba Diving in Tulum Worth Getting Wet For

1.2 dives in Cenote Dos ojos Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 227 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $200Our pick

Spend about five hours exploring two freshwater cenotes near Tulum, usually including Dos Ojos and another site chosen for your skills. Agua Clara provides gear, transport, snacks, and a professional guide. Guides such as Alberto, Leo, Julio, and Marcelo are praised for calm instruction and careful support.

“Unique experience. Fantastic guide named Leo. He was so patient and safe. He made us have a truly wonderful excursion.”

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2.2 cenote divings (including one deep diving) for advanced divers in Tulum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $215

Meet at La Calypso in central Tulum for a five-hour scuba outing to the Pit and Dos Ojos. You’ll descend to 25 meters at the Pit, then explore limestone formations, caverns, a bat cave, and light effects at Dos Ojos with an advanced-certified guide.

“After diving with Martino- I am HOOKED on CAVE/ CENOTE diving! Totally out of this world diving in Los Ojos and excited to plunge into the depths of the Pit. Martino was knowledgeable and professional, yet fun and laid back and our small group (3 paid divers +1 Divemaster) had a marvelous time and were able to beat some of the crowds due to our earlier start time and convenient location of the shop in Tulum.”

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3.3 Cenote Dives – Casa & Dos Ojos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Meet Infinity 2 Diving in Tulum at 8am, gear up, and ride to Casa Cenote and Dos Ojos for three guided underwater sessions. A PADI instructor leads the group, with equipment, towels, snacks, water, lunch, and transport from the shop included. Groups are limited to four.

“I highly recommend Infinity2Diving Tulum and in particular my diving instructor Carlos.”

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4.Amazing beginner dive in Tulum cenote (or refresher dive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · from $140

Meet at La Calypso Dive Center at 9 a.m. for a careful scuba briefing, gear practice, and basic underwater signals. Then ride 15 minutes to Casa Cenote for a shallow-water introduction and one guided session among mangrove roots, fish, crabs, rock formations, and shafts of light.

“This trip was amazing and absolutely worth the money! Mariano was very laid back, funny, kind, and was able to explain the basics of scuba diving in a clear way that made me feel secure about giving it a shot. The cenote was absolutely beRead more”

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5.Discover Scuba Diving in Tulum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $140

Learn basic scuba theory, practice underwater skills, then make your first guided cenote dive at Casa Cenote. The open lagoon has clear water, mangroves, fish, crabs, and sometimes a crocodile nearby. Guides such as Alan, Allen, Adiel, and Liz have been praised for patient instruction and care.

“MexiDivers (local vendor) we're great! Our guide, Alex, was excellent. We highly recommend the trip!!”

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6.Go for 2 dives in cenote Dos ojos for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $190

Meet at La Calypso in Tulum at 8:30 a.m. for two guided scuba sessions at Dos Ojos, using the Barbie Line and Bat Cave route. Certified divers get equipment, transport, entrance fees, snacks, and water, with groups capped at four.

“En fait j’ai fait 2ojos et Pit C’est extraordinaire !!! Le club et le moniteur sont au TOP ! Je recommande vraiment cette expérience qui change des plongées en mer.”

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7.Discovery Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Start at Infinity 2 Diving in Tulum for a short classroom lesson, pool practice, and a guided scuba session at Casa Cenote. You receive equipment, snacks, water, lunch, transport from the shop, and a PADI instructor. Instructors such as Alejandro, Julia, and Maya are praised for patience with first-time participants.

“This dive shop was exceptional! I’ve worked in the dive industry before and I was impressed with their professionalism and attention to safety. Alejandro was our instructor and was fantastic! My husband was feeling nervous and Alejandro was so patient and helpful. We did one dive in the cenote and one dive on the reef. Both were absolutely beautiful! We will definitely be returning to this dive shop next time we are in Tulum.”

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8.2 tanks Cenote Diving Adventure in Tulum for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $200

Meet at La Calypso Dive Center for two guided scuba sessions: an easy 40-minute open-water swim at Casa Cenote, followed by a 40-minute cavern trip through Dos Ojos. Groups are limited to four certified divers, with gear, transport, entrance fees, water, and a snack included.

“This was easily one of the coolest things I've ever done. Alex (and La Calypso Dive Shop) was an amazing instructor who made me feel comfortable with my relatively little experience. The water was perfect temperature and visibility. Strongly recommend the experience.”

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9.Dos Ojos Cenote Cavern Dive- The Barbie Line and The Bat Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $230

Meet Flying Fish Tulum at 8:00 a.m. for a five-hour outing to Dos Ojos with two certified Open Water cavern descents. You’ll follow the Barbie Line and Bat Cave, stay within 25 feet of the surface, use provided equipment, and travel with a group capped at four. Mario and Budgie are among the guides associated with the team.

“The experience was great - from the start to the finish, Mario was supportive and patient. The dives were spectacular, we saw fish, cool caverns and other things we wouldn’t normally have the chance to. Mario also gave us helpful tips on how to improve our technique. Highly recommend!”

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10.Tulum Area Experiences Guided 2 Tank Scuba Dive Casa Cenote & Barrier Reef-Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 51 reviews · from $209

Start with a guided freshwater scuba descent at Casa Cenote, where mangrove roots, fish, and a resident alligator create an unusual underwater setting. After a Mayan lunch, head by boat to Tulum’s barrier reef for a saltwater descent. Guides may include Paco, Carlos, Brenda, or Johannes.

“Pako was a great guide. He brought extra equipment just in case we needed. And he gave a great refresher on our skills which we needed. Underwater, the experience was terrific. We did two cenote dives, one with cave exploring.”

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11.Tulum Diving (Reef) 2 Tanks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $191

Meet Mexidivers at Tulum Beach at 8:30 a.m. for a briefing, equipment setup, and a 25-minute boat ride to the Mesoamerican Reef. Certified scuba divers make two 45 to 50-minute descents. Beginners can join through a first-time scuba option for an extra 500 pesos.

“Ramon was an excellent dive instructor and Edwin a great captain. I was nervous how it would go after only doing one prior dive, but they made the discovery dive a safe and fun experience. This was great even as a beginner diver.”

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12.Discover Scuba Diving at Casa Cenote

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $190

Meet Flying Fish Tulum at 9:00 am for a four-hour beginner scuba session with PADI Instructor Mario. You’ll learn basic theory and safety skills, use supplied equipment, then explore Casa Cenote to about 21 feet, with mangroves, fish, and clear water all around.

“This tour was excellent. An unforgettable way to experience our first Cenote on the Yucatan. We were staying in Cancun, and the Uber to Tulum was easy; 2 hours. We spent the morning and early afternoon on the tour; budget the day and let yourself enjoy it fully. Flying Fish Tulum and Mario were fantastic. The shop is easy and not a tourist trap, I wouldn't hesitate to call them direct. Patient, professional, and genuinely kind. The gear was in great condition. Mario did a very good job on the training and safety. He was detailed without being dull and perfect for first-timers. Casa itself is breathtaking. The water looks…”

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13.Tulum: Dos Ojos Cenote 2 Scuba Dives with Transfer Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · 4 hours - 1 day · from $116Best value

Join Paolo, or a similarly experienced cenote guide, for two guided scuba dives at Dos Ojos. You’ll explore clear water, limestone rooms, the Bat Cave, and the Barbie line in a group limited to four. Transfers from central Tulum are available, while entry and equipment cost extra.

“I booked this activity last minute and went diving yesterday and it was amazing. The two dives were phenomenal, a once in a lifetime experience. The price of the dives alongside the equipment rental was extremely reasonable in comparison to local prices. Best of all was my guide, Pablo, who had a ton of experience, made me feel safe and went out of his way to explain everything and help me. Overall I very strongly recommend this experience to any certified diver, It was perfect.”

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14.Tulum cenote diving. The ultimate experience in scuba

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.)

Start at 8 a.m. with hotel pickup for two guided scuba sessions in Tulum’s 2 Ojos cenote system, including the Bat Cave. Guides such as Alvaro and Manuel explain Mayan beliefs, manage safety carefully, and provide equipment, drinks, and a taco lunch.

“THEY ARE NOT A MEMBER OF PADI!!! Do not dive or book anything with these liars / crooks.”

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15.Tulum : Scuba in 2 cenotes including a deep one Pit Dos Ojos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 5 hours · from $230

Meet La Calypso Dive Center for a five-hour cenote outing to El Pit and Dos Ojos. With guides such as Alex, Bebe, and Mariano, you descend through clear water, pass a sulfur cloud at 25 meters, and explore caverns with lights, wetsuits, transport, snacks, and water included.

“Very nice experience. Diving in the Cenotes is just incredible! And the staff were very friendly, even though I only booked one night before Mariano was able to accomodate me and took good care of me underwater. 10/10 would dive with you again😁”

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