Playa Del Carmen

15 Best Playa del Carmen Scuba Diving

The dive bookings: standard reef mornings and the cenote caverns of Dos Ojos, which are anything but. Diving through sunbeams in a flooded cave is the dive people fly here for.

1.Scuba Diving in Cenote Dos Ojos from Playa del Carmen

Discover the stunning Cenote Dos Ojos with expert guides on this full-day tour from Playa del Carmen. Enjoy two breathtaking dives, Mexican lunch, and more.

“We did the Barbie Line and Bat Cave with Pepe and had an awesome time! We learned so much and had so much fun. Pepe is so patient and knowledgeable and fun, we would like to do more dives with him! The trip lasted from…”

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2.Scuba Diving in Cenote Kukulkan from Playa del Carmen

Experience the magic of Cenote Kukulkan with personalized scuba diving tours from Playa del Carmen, guided by expert instructors and small groups for authentic adventure.

★ 5.0

“The entire dive from beginning to end was absolutely amazing! There were only 4 divers so the group was smaller and more intimate. Our guide was out of this world! He was full of information not just about the dive but the history of the…”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya

Experience beginner-friendly scuba diving in Riviera Maya with all gear included, transport, and professional guides. Perfect for first-timers seeking adventure.

★ 5.0

“The dive masters were so great at explaining everything you need to know and making you feel so comfortable, especially if you’ve never done it before. They are extremely attentive and truly try their best to ensure you enjoy your day!”

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4.Two reef discovery dives with professional instructor (no experience necessary)

Discover two coral reef explorations near Playa del Carmen with no experience needed, professional guidance, small groups, and all gear included for a safe, fun underwater adventure.

★ 5.0

“5 stars just isn’t enough. The company and its a staff is amazing. The customer service is is excellent. The Instructors are so patient and knowledgeable. The staff is honest, i felt very comfortable with what I learned so much I will be back again.”

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5.PADI Discover Scuba Diving Program in the Riviera Maya

Experience the Riviera Maya's underwater beauty with this beginner-friendly PADI Discover Scuba course, including classroom, pool, and open water dives in Playa del Carmen.

★ 5.0

“Alex was a very patient but thorough instructor. I recommend diving here for any first time divers like myself. Lots of beautiful things to see”

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6.PADI Discover Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen

Discover Playa del Carmen's vibrant marine life with this beginner-friendly scuba experience. Learn, explore, and swim alongside tropical fish, turtles, and more.

★ 4.5

“Terrible experience. The training is for less than an hour and is very rushed. The practice "tank" is actually a 3ft resort pool in which we were taught to breathing and hand signs for about 20 minutes. There was no pool lesson on equalizing pressure…”

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7.Cozumel Dive Package – Certified Divers from the Riviera Maya (4 dives)

Explore Cozumel’s vibrant marine life with this 2-day certified diver package from Playa del Carmen, including 4 dives, transport, and local lunch.

★ 4.5

“My buddy and I booked a two tank boat dive through the Pro Dive shop and it was breathtaking. David was an exceptional guide, showing us the beautiful life of the sea and spotting the sharks as well as other captivating marine life in the…”

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8.PADI Open Water Diver Course in the Riviera Maya

Discover the Riviera Maya PADI Open Water Diver Course, offering professional instruction, stunning coral reefs, and certification in just 4 days.

★ 5.0

“An absolute amazing time with Esteban, Marlon and the rest of the team. The friendly, calm and reassuring atmosphere was perfect to learn in and gain the skills required for the ocean. They looked after our 12 year old son like he was one of”

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9.Half-Day Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen for Small-Group

Experience Playa del Carmen’s vibrant marine life with a small-group scuba tour for all levels. Enjoy personalized guides, coral reefs, and underwater wildlife.

★ 5.0

“Amazing trip! Pol was a great dive master! Would definitely book through them again! Saw lots of fish, coral, eels, and a shark!”

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10.Scuba Diving in Cozumel or Playa del Carmen with Certificates

Experience top-tier snorkeling and reef exploration in Playa del Carmen and Cozumel, with expert guides, quality gear, and vibrant marine life—all for $153.

“Great experiance from start to finish! Everyone was very welcoming and super helpful. I hadn’t dived for a couple years and Ricardo was great with reintroducing and guiding me with all the equipment. He has great knowledge of the local area and just generally a…”

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11.PADI Open Water Diver Course in Playa del Carmen

Discover the PADI Open Water Diver course in Playa del Carmen—three days of learning, five boat dives, and underwater adventures on Mexico's Riviera Maya.

★ 5.0

“Today we finished our Open Water course. Our instructor Jorge was fantastic and very educational in all stages. We felt very safe with him and all the staff at Scubacaribe in Rui Yacutan (Playa del Carmen) are very helpful and nice. So of course we…”

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12.Scuba Diving in Cenotes

Discover the magic of Mexico's cenotes through a comprehensive scuba experience from Playa del Carmen. Enjoy expert guides, stunning underwater landscapes, and flexible options.

★ 5.0

“The best dive center in playa, 100% recommended. If you be looking for a incredible experience in the ocean, this is a better place. 1 y 30 in playa del carmen”

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13.Local Dive in Playa del Carmen

Experience certified diving in Playa del Carmen with small-group boat trips to local reefs, including the chance to see bull sharks, all with eco-conscious guides.

★ 5.0

“We did a boat dive in Playa and Cozumel. Bediving were very easy to work with and very thorough. We also did a refresher course with them before diving. We highly recommend using them if you’re in the area.”

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14.2-Tank Morning or Afternoon Dives in Playa del Carmen certified Divers Only

Explore Playa del Carmen's vibrant reefs with a certified 2-tank dive from SCUBA LIBRE. Perfect for experienced divers seeking authentic marine adventures.

★ 4.5

“Such an amazing experience with Suni as our dive master. Saw sea life such as sea turtles, giant crab, several large schools of colourful fish, and even a shark!! The entire experience was easy and fun thanks to the crew at Scuba libre from Niki…”

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15.Scuba Referral Dives & Beach Club with Transportation In Riviera Maya

Experience guided scuba referral dives in Riviera Maya, with equipment, transfers, and beach relaxation at Maroma Beach. Perfect for certified divers seeking authentic underwater adventures.

★ 5.0

“We had such a great time enjoying the beach and both Alex and Giovanni took phenomenal care of us! Would come back to enjoy anytime in the Riviera Maya!!”

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More Playa del Carmen Scuba Diving

5.0Open Water Diver course PADI including underwater video3 days (approx.)$480.00 4.52 Tank Dive in Cozumel7 hours (approx.)$290.00 5.0Scuba Diving for Beginners Playa del Carmen or Tulum5 hours (approx.)$198.00 5.0Basic Diver – Bautismo4 hours (approx.)$145.00 5.0Discover Scuba Diving Course in Playa del Carmen with Two Coral Reef Dives8 hours (approx.)$169.00 5.0Open Water Diver 2-Day PADI Course in Playa del Carmen2 days (approx.)$299.00 4.0Cenotes 2-Tank Dive in Playa del Carmen/for certified divers only7 hours (approx.)$159.00 5.0Cenotes diving5 hours (approx.)$260.00 5.0Bull Shark Extreme – 1tank /Only for Certified Divers2 hours (approx.)$210.00 5.0Cenote Diving in Tulum A Thrilling Adventure for Certificates4 hours (approx.)$199.00 5.0Cenotes 2-Day Scuba Diving Package in the Riviera Maya6 hours (approx.)$351.00 4.9Cancun: MUSA Diving for certified divers morning dive trip3.5 hours$137 5.0Discover Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen – 2 dives$165 4.6Playa del Carmen: Guided Reef Diving for Certified Divers$142 5.01 day of diving in Cenotes price for 2 certified divers1 day (approx.)$392.13 5.0Private Scuba Diving in Cenote around Playa del Carmen6 hours (approx.)$250.00 5.0Cenote Diving – 2 Tank Dive Trip for Certified Divers7 hours (approx.)$149.00 5.0Try dive in beautiful Casa cenote for 2 people7 hours (approx.)$190.00 5.0Discover Scuba Diving PADI in Playa del Carmen including underwater video5 hours (approx.)$200.00 5.0Diving in Cancun Underwater Museum of Art$240.00 5.0Try dive in Cozumel island7 hours (approx.)$200.00 3.3Scuba Dive in Playa del Carmen – 2 Dives (Certified divers)$110 5.03 days diving in cenotes for certified divers3 days (approx.)$540.00 4.5Cenote diving Dream Gate5 hours (approx.)$195.00