

Best for intermediate divers, 10-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Gran Pin is a drift dive site located in the Cancun Hotel Zone. The reef features depths ranging from 10 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 16 metres. Access to this site is strictly by boat. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with a typical dive duration of 40 minutes. Species recorded around this area include various reef fish, moray eels, sea turtles, and Caribbean spiny lobsters, alongside invertebrates such as purple sea fans.
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Depth
10-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Species recorded around this area include great barracuda, French and queen angelfish, wrasses, blue tang, Caribbean spiny lobsters, and purple sea fans. Other sightings may include moray eels, nurse sharks, and green sea turtles.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the nature of the drift diving conditions.
The depth ranges from 10 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 16 metres.
Gran Pin requires boat access.
This site is designated for diving and requires boat access; it is not typically used for snorkelling.
Diving at Gran Pin in Mérida requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Gran Pin in Mérida. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Gran Pin in Mérida typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Gran Pin in Mérida typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.