One of the most important rules of scuba diving is to never hold your breath. In this blog post, we will discuss why it is so important not to hold your breath while scuba diving, and why it’s different for snorkeling and free diving. Why scuba divers should never hold their breath Compared to snorkeling…
Cancun’s and Isla Mujeres’ underwater museum the MUSA, or Museum Subacuático de Arte, is a must-see for any avid scuba diver and marine life enthusiast. It’s one of the best dive sites in Cancun. Located within the National Marine Park of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancún, and Punta Nizuc, MUSA is the largest underwater museum in…
Though it may appear to be harmless, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) strongly advises against pregnant women engaging in scuba diving. Therefore, this activity should not be considered safe for expecting mothers. “Scuba diving should be avoided in pregnancy because of the inability of the fetal pulmonary circulation to filter bubble formation.”…
The Dos Ojos cenote in Tulum, Mexico, is a scuba diver’s paradise. With crystal clear waters and breathtakingly beautiful limestone formations, the Dos Ojos cenote is one of the most spectacular dive sites in the world. Here you will find some of the best opportunities for diving, snorkeling, and cave exploring that Mexico has to…
If you’re a scuba diver, then you’ve probably seen the red scuba diving flag with the white stripe. But what does it mean? What is it used for? In this blog post, we will answer all of your questions about the scuba diving flag. What does a diver down flag look like? The red diver…
Cozumel is an ideal destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, thanks to its crystal clear waters, vibrant coral reef systems, and abundance of marine life. With temperatures that stay around 75 – 85 degrees Fahrenheit (24-29 Celsius) year round and visibility reaching up to 200 feet (60 meters), it’s easy to see why this Caribbean island…
Casa Cenote is a popular dive site located near Tulum. This stunning cenote is an open water cave, meaning it has no roof and the entrance resembles a sinkhole. What makes this particular cenote, so special is its abundance of colorful life – you can find anything from fish to turtles, barracudas, and crocodiles. Casa…
Playa del Carmen is a scuba diver’s dream come true. With crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and some of the best dive sites in the world, it’s no wonder this Mexican hotspot is so popular with divers. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the best dive sites in Playa del…
The El Pit cenote dive site in the Riviera Maya is located just 15.5 miles (25 km) outside of Tulum, Mexico. This hidden gem only 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from Dos Ojos provides divers with an unforgettable experience. It’s one of the deepest cenote dives in Tulum, and most memorable at the same time….
Tulum is an ideal place for scuba diving, with a variety of dive sites suited to all levels of divers. Whether you’re an experienced diver looking to explore deeper waters or a beginner looking to do some shallow dives and get comfortable in the water, Tulum has something for everyone. Cenote diving in Tulum Cento…
