

Best for beginner divers, shore entry.
Xcalak Town Pier, also known as Muelle Municipal, provides the most accessible shore entry in the village. The site features a shallow sandy bottom interspersed with seagrass beds and small coral heads. These structures function as a nursery for juvenile reef fish. With water temperatures ranging from 27C to 30C throughout the year, the site is well-suited for beginners looking for a relaxed snorkelling experience directly from the pier. Conditions can vary, so divers and snorkellers should assess the local environment before entering the water.
18.27210, -87.83450
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Yes, this site is rated for beginner skill levels and offers an easy shore entry directly from the pier.
Yes, the site is a designated snorkelling location with a rating of 3/5.
Access is via a shore entry located right off the main pier in the village.
Water temperatures range from 27C in the cooler months to 30C during the peak summer months.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Xcalak Town Pier (Muelle Municipal) in Xcalak. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.