Casa Cenote is a beautiful estuary located just 15 minutes from Tulum, Mexico. It represents the mouth of one of the main underwater rivers, its final stage situated right next to the sea. The site features an incredible mangrove brakish ecosystem, offering a unique diving experience. Due to the nature of this environment and potential for challenging conditions, it’s important to acknowledge that dives here may require advanced skills and experience beyond basic certification. This could include expertise in deeper diving, wreck exploration, or cave/cavern diving – even technical diving might be necessary. Always prioritize safety and dive within your capabilities.
Casa Cenote
Unique mangrove cavern dive with halocline and beautiful light.
Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
8m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
cavernmangrovebeginner friendlyshore divehaloclinewide angle
Marine Life
Green Moray
Atlantic Tarpon
Barracuda
Atlantic Blue Crab
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow open basin for beginners, but has overhead environments and connects to advanced cave systems.
Hazards:
overhead environmentboat trafficcurrentmarine lifehalocline
Current Strength:
Mild
Nearby Dive Sites
Explore other dive sites in the area
Cenote with deep sinkhole, shallow turquoise waters, sunscreen prohibited.
