# Xibalba Divers MX


## Posts

- [Scuba Diving in the Riviera Maya: Reefs, Cenotes, Sharks and Cozumel](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/scuba-diving-riviera-maya/): The Riviera Maya puts reefs, cenotes, Cozumel and bull sharks within an hour of each other. Here is what to dive, when, at which level, and why Playa del Carmen is the base that reaches it all.
- [How to Choose the Best Cenote Tour in Playa del Carmen as a Diver](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/best-cenote-tour-playa-del-carmen/): What separates a great cenote diving tour from an average one: the guide, the group size, the route for your level and a price that says what it includes. A checklist you can use with any operator.
- [How Much Does Scuba Diving Cost in Playa del Carmen? 2026 Prices](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/scuba-diving-playa-del-carmen-prices/): Every price for scuba diving in Playa del Carmen in one place: reef mornings, cenote days, bull sharks, Cozumel, cave dives and courses, plus the extras that are not in the headline price.
- [Is Cenote Diving Safe? What a Guided Cavern Dive in Playa del Carmen Really Involves](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/is-cenote-diving-safe/): Cenote diving has a safety record that surprises people, and it comes down to a few rules that every guided cavern dive follows. Here is what they are, who can dive, and what the real risks look like.
- [Los 10 Cenotes Más Hermosos Cerca de Playa del Carmen: Guía para Buzos](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenotes-mas-hermosos-playa-del-carmen/): La lista honesta de un centro de buceo local: los cenotes más hermosos cerca de Playa del Carmen — de Chac Mool a las Hells Bells — con niveles, profundidades y consejos.
- [Buceo con Tiburón Toro en Playa del Carmen: Temporada, Seguridad y Cómo Reservar](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/buceo-tiburon-toro-playa-del-carmen/): De noviembre a febrero, hembras de tiburón toro se reúnen frente a Playa del Carmen. Temporada, precios, observación vs alimentación y cómo reservar.
- [Playa del Carmen Diving Tips: 12 Things to Know Before Your Trip](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/playa-del-carmen-diving-tips/): Twelve practical, local tips for diving Playa del Carmen: when to book, money and tipping, sargassum honesty, cenote rules, the no-fly window and how to build the perfect week.
- [Best Dive Sites in Playa del Carmen: A Local’s Guide to 8 Reefs & Wrecks](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/best-dive-sites-playa-del-carmen/): The dive sites we would take a friend to: Mama Viña wreck, Tortugas, Barracuda, Jardines, Moc-Che, the Snapper Cave, Pared Verde and Shark Point — depths, levels and what lives there.
- [Diving in Playa del Carmen: The Complete Guide](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/diving-in-playa-del-carmen/): Bull sharks, cenotes, reefs, a wreck and Cozumel day trips — the complete local guide to diving in Playa del Carmen: conditions, seasons, sites and planning.
- [10 Most Beautiful Cenotes Near Playa del Carmen: A Diver’s Guide](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/most-beautiful-cenotes-playa-del-carmen/): A local dive shop’s honest list of the most beautiful cenotes near Playa del Carmen — from first-timer caverns to Hells Bells — with levels, depths, and tips.
- [How to Become a Cave Diver in Mexico: From Cavern to Full Cave](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/how-to-become-a-cave-diver-in-mexico/): The Riviera Maya is the world capital of cave diving. Here is the honest roadmap from Open Water to Full Cave: prerequisites, training, costs, and mindset.
- [Your First Cenote Dive in Playa del Carmen: What to Expect & How to Prepare](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/first-cenote-dive-what-to-expect/): Nervous-excited about your first cenote dive? Here is exactly how it works: requirements, what the halocline feels like, which cenote to choose, and how to prepare.
- [How to Get Scuba Certified in Playa del Carmen (Cost, Time & Course Guide)](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/getting-scuba-certified-playa-del-carmen/): How to get your Open Water certification in Playa del Carmen: the 3-day course structure, 9,000 MXN all-inclusive pricing, requirements, and what comes after.
- [Cozumel vs Playa del Carmen Diving: Which Should You Choose?](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cozumel-vs-playa-del-carmen-diving/): Cozumel has legendary drift dives; Playa del Carmen has bull sharks and cenotes. A local dive shop compares both — and shows how to dive them all from one base.
- [Best Time to Dive Playa del Carmen: A Month-by-Month Guide](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/best-time-to-dive-playa-del-carmen/): Playa del Carmen is a year-round dive destination, but every season has its highlight. Month-by-month water temps, bull shark season, cenote conditions, and when to book.
- [Bull Shark Diving in Playa del Carmen: Season, Safety & What to Expect](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/bull-shark-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Every November to February, pregnant female bull sharks gather off Playa del Carmen. Here is when to go, what the dives cost, observation vs feeding formats, and how to book.
- [Cenote Diving in the Riviera Maya: The Complete Guide](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-diving-riviera-maya-complete-guide/): Beneath the jungle between Playa del Carmen and Tulum is one of the most unforgettable dive environments on Earth: crystal-clear freshwater caverns, dramatic light beams, ancient limestone formations, and the famous halocline where fresh water and salt water meet.

## Pages

- [Zapote: the Hells Bells dive from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-zapote-hells-bells-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Zapote is the dive that feels like another planet.
- [Taak Bi Ha and Taak Be Luum: the hidden caverns near Dos Ojos](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-taak-bi-ha-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Taak Bi Ha means hidden water, and the name is honest.
- [Ponderosa and Tajma Ha Cenote Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-ponderosa-tajma-ha-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Ponderosa and Tajma Ha is the day that shows you two different cenotes in one morning.
- [Chikin Ha Cenote Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-chikin-ha-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Chikin Ha is the easy second cenote, and a fine first one.
- [Moc Che: two dive sites in one off Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/moc-che-dive-site-playa-del-carmen/): Moc Che is two Playa del Carmen reefs in one: a shallow macro reef at 8 to 14 metres and a deep side to 30 metres with winter bull sharks. Two tank 2,200 MXN.
- [Pared Verde: the green wall dive in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/pared-verde-dive-site-playa-del-carmen/): Pared Verde is Playa del Carmen's deep wall: a 25 to 30 metre drop with gorgonians, sponges and winter eagle rays. Advanced Open Water. Two tank 2,200 MXN.
- [Jardines: the easy reef dive in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/jardines-dive-site-playa-del-carmen/): Jardines is Playa del Carmen's shallow coral garden: 10 to 14 metres, calm water and long dives with morays, rays and reef fish. Two tank reef dive 2,200 MXN.
- [Mama Viña: the wreck dive in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/mama-vina-wreck-dive-playa-del-carmen/): Dive the Mama Viña wreck in Playa del Carmen: a shrimp boat at 27 to 30 metres with sponges, barracuda and rays. Advanced Open Water. Two tank 2,200 MXN.
- [Dreamgate: the most decorated cenote cavern near Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-dreamgate-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Dive Cenote Dreamgate from Playa del Carmen: two shallow cavern dives through the most decorated cavern in the Riviera Maya. 3,400 MXN, good buoyancy essential.
- [Cenote Angelita: the underwater river dive from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-angelita-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Dive Cenote Angelita from Playa del Carmen: a 30 metre descent to the sulphide cloud that looks like a river, plus Car Wash or Casa Cenote. Advanced, 3,800 MXN.
- [El Pit and Nicte Ha Cenote Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-el-pit-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Dive El Pit from Playa del Carmen: light beams down a 30 metre shaft to a hydrogen sulphide cloud, then shallow Nicte Ha. Advanced Open Water, 3,800 MXN.
- [Chac Mool and Kukulkan Cenote Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-chac-mool-kukulkan-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Dive Chac Mool and Kukulkan, the closest cenotes to Playa del Carmen: two cavern dives with light beams, an air dome and a halocline for 3,000 MXN. Open Water.
- [Tortugas: the turtle drift dive in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/tortugas-dive-site-playa-del-carmen/): Tortugas is Playa del Carmen's turtle reef: an 18 to 25 metre drift dive with sea turtles, nurse sharks and rays, ten minutes by boat. Two tank reef dives 2,200 MXN.
- [Dos Ojos Cenote Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenote-dos-ojos-diving-playa-del-carmen/): Two guided cavern dives in Cenote Dos Ojos near Tulum: the Barbie Line and the Bat Cave, 3,400 MXN, Open Water certified, four divers per guide.
- [Whale Shark Encounter](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/videos/whale-shark-encounter/)
- [Hell’s Bells Cenote Dive](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/videos/hells-bells-cenote-dive/)
- [Cenote Maravilla: Into the Light](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/videos/cenote-maravilla-into-the-light/)
- [Videos](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/videos/)
- [Quick Booking Request](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/quick-booking/): Check availability with Xibalba Divers MX in four quick questions — answered on WhatsApp.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/terms-and-conditions/): These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the Xibalba Divers MX website and any enquiries, bookings, courses, dives, and related services provided by Xibalba Divers MX.
- [Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/privacy-policy-and-privacy-notice/): This Privacy Policy explains how Xibalba Divers MX collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data when you visit our website, contact us, or request to book a dive or course.
- [About](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/about/): A small dive centre run by a diver who knows these waters.
- [Cave Diving](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cave-diving/): The cave systems of the Riviera Maya, with a dive plan built around you.
- [Divemaster Course in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/divemaster-course-playa-del-carmen/): Divemaster is the first professional certification, and Playa del Carmen is a rare place to earn it.
- [Rescue Diver Course in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/rescue-diver-course/): Rescue Diver is the course divers remember most, because it is the one where you stop thinking only about yourself. Three days, 9,000 MXN, everything included.
- [Advanced Open Water Diver Course in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/advanced-open-water-course-playa-del-carmen/): Advanced Open Water is the course that opens the best diving in the Riviera Maya.
- [Open Water Diver Course in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/open-water/): The Open Water Diver course is where diving starts, and Playa del Carmen is one of the easiest places in the world to do it.
- [Fun Dives in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/fun-dives/): Two tank reef mornings on our home reefs, ten minutes by boat from the beach.
- [Bull Shark Diving in Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/shark-dives/): Every winter, bull sharks gather on the sand a few hundred metres off the beach in Playa del Carmen.
- [Cenote Diving in Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/cenotes-del-carmen-and-the-riviera-maya/): Nine guided cavern routes from Playa del Carmen, from 3,000 MXN for two dives, with a maximum of four divers per guide.
- [Scuba Diving from Puerto Aventuras](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/diving-puerto-aventuras/): Puerto Aventuras sits in the middle of the best cenote diving on the coast, and our base is twenty minutes up the road in Playacar.
- [Scuba Diving from Cancún](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/diving-cancun/): The diving worth travelling for is south of Cancún, and it is an hour down the coast.
- [Cozumel Diving from Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/diving-cozumel/): Cozumel's famous drift dives without moving hotels or queuing for the ferry with your gear.
- [Check Availability](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/check-availability/)
- [Contact](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/contact/): Questions, availability or a plan for your dive days. Send us a message below or on WhatsApp and Humann answers the same day, in English, German or Spanish.
- [Thank You](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/thank-you/): We’ve received your request. We’ll get back to you via WhatsApp or email shortly with availability and next steps.
- [Diving Courses Playa del Carmen](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/diving-courses-playa-del-carmen/): From your first breath underwater to Divemaster, taught by Humann in Playa del Carmen.
- [Home](https://xibalbadiversmx.com/): Cenote diving, cave diving, fun ocean dives, PADI and SDI courses with Xibalba Divers MX.

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