2 Tank Reef Dive at 60ft in Cancún, Mexico
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in good physical condition comfortable with basic scuba diving skills.
Overview
Discover the stunning reefs of Cancún with a two-tank dive at 60 feet. Dive into vibrant marine life guided by experienced pros on this unforgettable underwater adventure.
Adventure Tips
Check Your Equipment Twice
Ensure your diving gear is fully functional and properly fitted before each dive to avoid issues underwater.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after diving to prevent dehydration from saltwater and sun exposure.
Protect Against Sunburn
Use reef-safe sunscreen to safeguard your skin without harming the coral reefs.
Equalize Early and Often
To avoid ear discomfort, start equalizing your ears before descent and do so regularly during the dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Southern stingrays
History
The reefs near Cancún are part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second largest coral reef system in the world.
Conservation
Efforts to protect these reefs include regulating dive site access and promoting reef-friendly products to preserve marine biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit (3mm to 5mm)
Provides thermal protection in cooler water, especially during fall and winter months.
fall specific
Dive Mask with Anti-Fog
Improves underwater visibility and comfort throughout your dives.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays while safeguarding the marine environment.
summer specific
Dive Computer
Helps monitor depth and time underwater for safe diving practices.