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🐠 2-Tank Reef Dive (Certified Divers)

Morning or afternoon two-tank boat dives on Playa del Carmen's drift-diving reefs — turtles, rays and easy currents.

Prys
$100–$125
Duur
4 hours
seisoen
year-round
Goed vir
Adventure seekers

Wat om te verwag

  • Two guided boat dives with ~40-minute surface interval; total trip ~4 hours
  • Playa Scuba $110 for 2 dives incl. boat; Tank-Ha 2,000-2,100 MXN (~$117-123)
  • Includes guide, tanks, weights; full gear rental extra (~$20-27)
  • Morning deep dive (up to 30 m) + shallower second reef; classic gentle drift diving
  • Free Nitrox at Tank-Ha and Pro Dive when available; marine park fee often included
  • Common sites: Tortugas, Barracuda, Mama Viña wreck, Moc-Che, Sabalos
  • Small groups of 4-8 divers per guide
💵 Prys bevestig: Playa Scuba $110; Tank-Ha ~$117-123; 'at least $100' baseline across shops; Viator 2-tank listings similar

Goed om te weet

Expect to pay between $100 and $125 USD per person depending on the operator, group size, and what is bundled in. For reference: Playa Scuba $110; Tank-Ha ~$117-123; 'at least $100' baseline across shops; Viator 2-tank listings similar.

Plan for 4 hours. Times vary slightly by operator and pickup location, and hotel pickup adds transfer time at each end.

No — this runs year-round in Playa del Carmen. December–April brings the driest weather and biggest crowds; September–October is quietest with the best prices.

It leans adventurous — expect to get wet, muddy, or your heart rate up. Reasonable fitness is enough; no special skills required.

Bring your certification card if you have one, swimwear, and a towel — all dive gear is included in the price.

Dives cancel only when the harbormaster closes the port; cenote dives run rain or shine since they are fed by groundwater.

A day or two ahead is usually enough outside holiday weeks, and booking direct often lets you pick the exact departure time you want.

Many operators include round-trip transport from Playa del Carmen hotels or a central meeting point on 5th Avenue; others charge a small supplement or are self-drive. We confirm pickup details with your booking request before you pay anything.

Two guided boat dives with ~40-minute surface interval; total trip ~4 hours Playa Scuba $110 for 2 dives incl. boat; Tank-Ha 2,000-2,100 MXN (~$117-123) Includes guide, tanks, weights; full gear rental extra (~$20-27)
van $100–$125 USD

Vertel ons jou datums ooit, ons bevestig beskikbaarheid en die beste huidige prys met die operateur. Geen prebetaling, geen opmerking.

Ons sal binne 'n paar uur met beskikbaarheid en presiese prysing van e-pos antwoord
  • ✓ Vrytrekking op die meeste toere
  • ✓ Geen vergoeding vir ons illa betaal die operateur
  • ✓ Ware mense wat aan hierdie kus woon

Photo: NOAA Fisheries/Jeff Milisen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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