

Best for beginner divers, 10-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Akumal offers cavern diving experiences characterised by halocline and thermocline phenomena. The site features depths typically ranging between 10 and 15 metres, with an average depth of 11 metres. Divers enter from the shore to explore the cavern environment, where visibility can vary significantly between 25 and 100 metres. Currents are generally mild, making the site suitable for beginners. Facilities available at the location include parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes. As a cavern environment, the site is defined by its geological structure and water layering effects rather than specific marine life.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
10-15m
Visibility
25-100m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and shore access.
The depth ranges from 10 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 11 metres.
This is a shore entry dive site.
Divers should be aware of halocline and thermocline phenomena present within the cavern.
Diving at Puerto Aventuras, Qr in Puerto Aventuras requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Puerto Aventuras, Qr in Puerto Aventuras. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Puerto Aventuras, Qr in Puerto Aventuras typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Puerto Aventuras, Qr in Puerto Aventuras typically ranges from 25 metres to 100 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.