Diving in Mexico *
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.
Diving in Mexico
Diving in Mexico is a breathtaking, world-class experience. This country offers many adventures and a landscape full of natural wonders. Go cage diving with white sharks on Guadalupe Island or admire sea lions, humpback whales and whale sharks on the Sea of Cortez, the choice is yours. Home to the world’s second largest barrier reef, which is located on the east coast, Mexico is one of the most important diving destinations in the world. Diving in the mystical fresh water of the “cenotes” that can be found in the Yucatan Peninsula, is submerging yourself in history, natural architecture and wonderful adventures.
Travel Information for Mexico
Popular Destinations
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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
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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
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Socorro Islands
1 Dive Sites Expect deep blue water and strong currents as well as abundant marine life around the Socorro Islands.Mexico
Featured Training Centers
ECOSCUBA
Instructor Training Center
Olivo del Valle 107-B, 37140, LEON
DIMI SCUBA TOURS
Instructor Training Center
75 AV. L.11 ENTRE MORELOS Y PRIVADA MORELOS, 77642, COZUMEL
CETUS DIVE CENTER MEXICO
Instructor Training Center
Av. Universidad 2079, Plaza Manzana local 6. Col. Copilco el Bajo, 04340, COYOACAN
Scubaver
Instructor Training Center
Hernandez Y Hernandez #563, 91709, Veracruz
Mexicosub
Instructor Training Center
Carrasco 96, 14050, Mexico City
Scubamobile Dive Center
Instructor Training Center
Calle 4 norte entre 5 Av y ZFM Playa, 77710, Playa del Carmen
Aquanautas.mx
Instructor Training Center
Calle Mexicaltzingo 1693, 44160, Guadalajara
scuba10
Instructor Training Center
AV 10 #211 ENTRE CALLE 10 Y 12, 77710, PLAYA DEL CARMENThis data is provided from the logbook information in the MySSI app
Dive Sites in Mexico
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