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North America • Continents

Diving in Mexico *

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Mexico, a country with breathtaking landscapes, is surrounded by the world’s two largest oceans, the Pacific and the Atlantic, which makes it a perfect country for diving. Mexico is also known for its rich culture and some of the world’s most delicious food. You will also find beautiful beaches, friendly people, tequila, mariachi bands and a lot of celebrations such as “Día de Muertos”. The Mayan and Aztec ruins are some of the places that you must explore during your visit to Mexico, along with amazing diving spots.

Travel Information for Mexico

Power Plug Type:A, B
Airports:CUN, GDL, MEX
Currency:MXN
Dial Code:+52
Language:es
Electricity:120 V / 60 Hz
Timezone:UTC-08:00 - UTC-06:00
Network Provider:Movistar/Pegaso, TelCel/America Movil

Popular Destinations

Baja California © iStock/Gfed

Baja California

31 Dive Sites • 14 Centers Baja California offers one of the most thrilling underwater adventures: cage diving with Great White Sharks on the world-famous Guadalupe Island.
Mexico
Guadalupe Island © Mares

Guadalupe Island

1 Dive Sites Adventurers from all around the world go to Guadalupe Island every year only for the thrilling experience of swimming with big white sharks.
Mexico
Socorro Islands © Mares

Socorro Islands

1 Dive Sites Expect deep blue water and strong currents as well as abundant marine life around the Socorro Islands.
Mexico

Popular Destinations

Baja California © iStock/Gfed

Baja California

31 Dive Sites • 14 Centers Baja California offers one of the most thrilling underwater adventures: cage diving with Great White Sharks on the world-famous Guadalupe Island.
Mexico
Guadalupe Island © Mares

Guadalupe Island

1 Dive Sites Adventurers from all around the world go to Guadalupe Island every year only for the thrilling experience of swimming with big white sharks.
Mexico
Socorro Islands © Mares

Socorro Islands

1 Dive Sites Expect deep blue water and strong currents as well as abundant marine life around the Socorro Islands.
Mexico
Sea of Cortez © iStock/ferrantraite

Sea of Cortez

24 Dive Sites • 9 Centers Two of the most popular diving regions in the Sea of Cortez are Cabo San Lucas and La Paz.
Mexico
Yucatán Peninsula © iStock-SL/Photography

Yucatán Peninsula

63 Dive Sites • 61 Centers Diving in the Yucatan Peninsula is a thrilling experience from wall diving and countless swim-throughs to colourful reefs.
Mexico
Cozumel © Mares

Cozumel

34 Dive Sites • 28 Centers Enjoy a comfortable stay in Cozumel and experience some of the best diving in Mexico.
Mexico
The Cenotes © Mares

The Cenotes

The cenotes are ancient limestone sinkholes with crystal-clear waters that are perfect for a unique freshwater diving experience.
Mexico

Featured Training Centers

Featured Training Centers

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Dive Sites in Mexico

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