

Best for beginner divers, 4m, boat entry, mild current.
Cruz is a shallow reef site located off Isla Mujeres, Mexico. The site maintains a consistent depth of approximately 4 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access to the reef is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild, though divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the area. Water temperatures at this location range from 27C to 30C throughout the year. As a shallow reef environment, it provides a straightforward experience for those looking to explore the local marine topography.
21.19510, -86.73720
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Access is provided through private cenote diving tours organized by the dive center.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
4m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth of approximately 4 metres and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 4 metres.
No, access to Cruz requires a boat.
Water temperatures range from 27C in the cooler months to 30C during the peak summer months.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present on the reef.
Diving at Cruz in Merida requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cruz in Merida. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Cruz in Merida are May and June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.