

Best for beginner divers, 7m, boat entry, mild current.
Net Reef in Akumal, Mexico, is a shallow reef site suitable for beginner divers. The site maintains a consistent depth of approximately 7 metres, making it an accessible location for shorter dives averaging 45 minutes. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures are warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. Access to this site is exclusively by boat. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area and take care to avoid contact with sharp coral structures. Night diving is permitted at this location.
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Depth
7m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to its shallow depth and mild current conditions.
The site has an average depth of 7 metres.
Net Reef requires boat access.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic and avoid contact with sharp coral.
Diving at Net Reef in Akumal requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Net Reef in Akumal. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Net Reef in Akumal typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Net Reef in Akumal typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.