Cozumel Express 2-Tank Dives from Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Trip Type: Scuba Diving
Duration: 5 hours
Situated in front of Playa del Carmen, Cozumel is an island with beautiful dives on drop-offs and shallow colorful reefs along the 2nd largest barrier reef in the world. Called Ah-Cuzamil Peten (land of the swallows) by its earliest inhabitants, Cozumel has been a favorite destination for divers since 1961, when Jacques Yves Cousteau’s showed the world the amazing sea life to the world. Enjoy 2-tank dives on this beautiful island.
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Situated in front of Playa del Carmen, Cozumel is an island with beautiful dives on drop-offs and shallow colorful reefs along the 2nd largest barrier reef in the world. Called Ah-Cuzamil Peten (land of the swallows) by its earliest inhabitants, Cozumel has been a favorite destination for divers since 1961, when Jacques Yves Cousteau’s showed the world the amazing sea life to the world. Enjoy 2-tank dives on this beautiful island.This tour gives you the exclusive option to visit the beautiful reefs of Cozumel crossing from Playa del Carmen straight to the dive sites. The boat ride among the bluest waters takes about 45 minutes (depending on weather conditions) to get you right on the first dive with your dive gear already set up. After the first dive on the beautiful wall of Palancar or Colombian Reef, a snack and short navigation will bring you on the second dive site in which will drift along the shallow coral reef.
On your first dive, you will see a wall that boasts large sponges, many different types of coral and crystal clear waters. Keep a keen eye out into the deep blue, to spot large pelagic fish and sometimes sharks patrolling the area. Along the wall, apart from the amazing corals, you will see lobsters, large crabs, groupers, giant moray eels, turtles and much more.
The second dive will be on a shallow reef where you'll appreciate great visibility, big and colorful corals, nurse sharks, an abundance of small reef fishes and regularly the Splendid Toadfish; alias Sanopus Splendidus, this fish is always a high light of the dive due to the fact that the Cozumel reefs are the only reef in the world to harbor this amazing animal. Due to Cozumel’s currents and depth it is recommended for experienced divers.
On your first dive, you will see a wall that boasts large sponges, many different types of coral and crystal clear waters. Keep a keen eye out into the deep blue, to spot large pelagic fish and sometimes sharks patrolling the area. Along the wall, apart from the amazing corals, you will see lobsters, large crabs, groupers, giant moray eels, turtles and much more.
The second dive will be on a shallow reef where you'll appreciate great visibility, big and colorful corals, nurse sharks, an abundance of small reef fishes and regularly the Splendid Toadfish; alias Sanopus Splendidus, this fish is always a high light of the dive due to the fact that the Cozumel reefs are the only reef in the world to harbor this amazing animal. Due to Cozumel’s currents and depth it is recommended for experienced divers.
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