We track 200 dive operators in Yucatán Peninsula. 96 teach certification courses (102 PADI, 27 SSI). 95 run snorkelling trips. 13 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Playa del Carmen, with 22. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 200. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mexico Divers | 4.9(370) | 5.0 | none | PADI · SDI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 200 dive operators in Yucatán Peninsula, with the biggest cluster around Playa del Carmen. 96 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (102 centres), followed by SSI (27). SDI/TDI, IANTD, CMAS, GUE, SDI, NAUI, BSAC also appear.
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $65 to $234 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
13 operators in Yucatán Peninsula offer accommodation alongside diving.
95 of the 200 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.
Mexico Divers is a dive center located on Isla Mujeres, offering both PADI and SDI certifications. They provide a range of services including guided dives, courses, and equipment rental. They are known for their experienced staff and personalized service.
Pocna Dive Center is a PADI 5 Star IDC and Resort located on Isla Mujeres, Mexico. They offer a comprehensive range of diving services, including PADI courses from beginner to professional levels, guided dives, and equipment rental. They are recognized for their high standards in diver training and customer experience.
Deep Dive Mexico is a PADI 5 Star Dive Center located in Playa del Carmen, offering a range of diving services. They provide courses, guided dives, and equipment rental for both recreational and technical divers.
Phantom Divers is a dive center located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. They offer various diving services and are open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The business has a 4.6-star rating from over 500 reviews.
Triton Diving is a dive center in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, with a 5-star rating from 464 reviews. They are operational and open daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Akumal Dive Center is a beach front resort located in Akumal, Mexico. The center offers scuba instruction, guided diving, and snorkeling trips for visitors.
The Reef Marina is a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort located within The Reef Playacar and The Reef Coco Beach resorts in Playa del Carmen. The center offers recreational diving, professional training, and snorkeling excursions in Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and local cenotes. They provide on-site facilities including changing rooms, showers, and a swimming pool.
Phocea Mexico is a dive operator based in Playa del Carmen that offers recreational, professional, and technical diving courses. They provide tailored diving packages that include hotel accommodation and transfer services for various destinations in the Riviera Maya.
Tank-Ha Dive Center is a dive center in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, with a 4.9-star rating from 480 reviews. They are operational and offer services like curbside pickup and Wi-Fi.
Blue Life is a dive center in Playa del Carmen offering PADI courses and diving excursions. They focus on cenote diving and open water dives, providing a comprehensive diving experience.
| 2 | Pocna Dive Center | 4.8(268) | 5.0 | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Deep Dive | 4.9(144) | 5.0 | none | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Phantom Divers | 4.6(551) | 5.0 | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 5 | Triton Diving | 5.0(464) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 6 | Akumal Dive Center | 4.6(194) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | The Reef Marina | 4.5(591) | none | $149 | PADI | Visit |
| 8 | Phocea Mexico - Cozumel | 4.7(581) | none | $150 | PADI · SDI/TDI | Visit |
