Cenotes are often surrounded by lush vegetation making them so appealing for underwater exploration. Here’s a review of the top 5 cenotes for snorkelling in Riviera Maya: 1. Gran Cenote. You’ll find this well-known spectacular cenote just a couple of miles from Tulum and it’s perfect for scuba diving and snorkelling.

2018年5月17日 · Swimming or snorkeling in a cenote offers a truly unique experience found only in Mexico. These natural sinkholes provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of fresh water snorkeling amidst the lush jungle surroundings. It’s a tranquil and relaxing experience, far away from the possible hustle and bustle of the ocean.

2025年1月10日 · Some cenotes are better suited for snorkeling than others, especially those that are semi-open or completely open to the sky. Open cenotes like Cenote Ik Kil, Cenote Dos Ojos, and Cenote Xqueken offer the perfect balance of crystal clear water, natural light, and aquatic life, making them ideal for a relaxing swim or snorkeling adventure.

2025年1月18日 · Unlike the enclosed caverns or circular pools that most cenotes are known for, Casa Cenote is open-air and merges freshwater with the ocean, creating a unique snorkeling and diving experience. Swimming through the cenote’s mangroves feels like a serene jungle adventure, with roots twisting into the water and sunlight filtering through the ...

4 天之前 · CENOTES IN QUINTANA ROO. Let’s start from the cenotes closest to the popular area of the Riviera Maya, i.e. the cenotes within the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.. 1. CENOTE AZUL. The beautiful Cenote Azul is an open-air cenote located halfway between Playa Del Carmen and Tulum. Cenote Azul is famous for its crystal clear blue waters from which it …

2025年1月21日 · Cenote Manati. Best for snorkeling and beginner dives 7 miles from Tulum. Casa Manati’s proximity and underground connection to the ocean make it stand out. Instead of resembling a circle or oblong shape, this cenote is narrow and snakes through a dense mangrove jungle. The shallower depths are ideal for beginner and first-time divers, while ...

2022年8月7日 · Some cenotes where you can only go snorkelling have fees in the same range as scuba diving, like 500 pesos, but some even become attraction parks and request around 40-50 USD. A scuba diving package to the cenotes, including 2 dives in 2 different cenotes, with all transportation, gear and entrance fees, is about 160-200 USD .

2021年5月21日 · Cenote Dos Ojos (“Two Eyes” in English) is certainly the most filmed and photographed cenote of the Riviera Maya. These two neighboring cenotes, connected by a very large cavern zone, are part of one of the most famous underground river systems in the world.

2025年1月27日 · Cenote diving in Mexico offers a unique and magical underwater experience unlike any other. These natural sinkholes, filled with crystal-clear water, provide a gateway to explore intricate cave systems and mesmerizing geological formations. However, preparing for your first cenote dive requires a bit more planning and focus than other types

2024年4月7日 · Swimming in a cenote – tiny fish nibbling your feet, vines and strange rock formations all around you is wonderful. Diving is spectacular; especially for those daring enough to qualify as a cave diver and venture deep into the flooded caverns.