

Best for beginner divers, 8-14m, boat entry, mild current.
Cuevitas is a reef and cavern site located in Tulum, Mexico, accessible via a five-minute boat ride. The site features open coral areas and coral arches that divers can swim through. With depths ranging from 8 to 14 metres and an average depth of 10 metres, it is suitable for divers of all experience levels. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 27C to 30C. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present at the site. A typical dive here lasts approximately 50 minutes.
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Follow the reef to the south and look for swim-throughs located to your right.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-14m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, as it is considered a great dive for novice to advanced divers.
The depth at this site ranges from 8 to 14 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Cuevitas requires a boat for access, with a short five-minute boat ride from the shore.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres, with water temperatures between 27C and 30C.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present throughout the reef and cavern area.
Diving at Cuevitas in Playa del Carmen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cuevitas in Playa del Carmen. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.