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Explore Cancun’s Underwater Museum: Beginner Scuba Diving Adventure with Musa Diving - Cancún

Explore Cancun’s Underwater Museum: Beginner Scuba Diving Adventure with Musa Diving

Cancúneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6 hours

Fitness Level

Basic physical fitness is required, with comfort in water and the ability to swim moderate distances recommended.

Overview

Discover Cancun’s underwater museum with Musa Diving, where beginner scuba lessons meet vibrant coral reefs and submerged sculptures. Perfect for first-time divers craving an unforgettable Caribbean adventure.

Cancún, Quintana Roo

Musa Diving For Beginners In Cancun

Approx USD $135 • 6 hours • Ages 12+ ROUNDTRIP TRANSPORTATION INCLUDED *

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of discovery scuba diving at the Underwater Museum, where you’ll explore vibrant reefs and captivating statues in Isla Mujeres. With expert guidance and small group sizes, enjoy two unforgettable dives, complete with comprehensive lessons and top-notch equipment. Dive into an underwater adventure like no other!

Price

$2,700 mxn / Approx . 135 USD


Duration

6 hours


Times

Option one Normal dive trip 10:10 a.m - Pickup at Hotel starts 10:30 a.m - Arrive to Meeting point at the Shop 11:00 a.m Classes before dives ( Theory and beach classes ) 1:00 p.m Dive departure 4:00 p.m Ending back from the dives .

Option two Upon request 06:40 a.m - Pickup at Hotel starts
07:00 a.m Classes before dives ( Theory and beach classes ) 09:00 p.m Dive departure 01:00 p.m Ending back from the dives .


Description

Discovery scuba diving in the Underwater Museum offers the opportunity to discover for the first time the Isla Mujeres reefs and the underwater life is located between Cancun and Isla Mujeres , reefs , Statues and marine life in this places are full of marine life, this place has great visibility .

During this dive day tour you will learn before dives all the scuba diving basics through theoretical and practical classes for free in the dive shop and in the Ocean before your Underwater Museum dives , this at our Cancun dive shop.

Two different nice dives. combining in both dives the MUSA (Underwater museum) and a second reef at Isla Mujeres National marine park. This dives are fun with a lot of great statues and amazing coral reefs with a lot of marine life.

The maximum depth on both dives is just 30ft deep.

We have daily dive trips, departure from our Dive shop located inside the Hotel Cancun Bay at Cancun Hotel Zone km 3.5 us. Ocean side

Round trip transportation is included . We take care .


Transportation

Transportation from any Hotel in Cancun is included in the price.

We can be for you at any hotel in Cancun for an extra price

Transportation from Playa Mujeres Hotels and Riviera Maya hotels can add it at the booking.


Includes

Theory classes and diving lessons before dives are included for free also

Two tank dives in Including the Underwater Museum and nice reefs combined in two dives.

Water on board

Complete diving equipment (BCD, regulator , fins, tanks , weights and mask)

Round-trip transportation from any hotel in the Cancun hotel zone is included for free.

We can take you from any hotel in Playa Mujeres or Playa del Carmen for an extra minimum price

Small groups per dive instructor: 1: 2 – 1: 4

2 great dives and great diving equipment

All you need to feel comfortable on your Underwater Museum diving experience.

Adventure Tips

Complete the beginner scuba lesson fully

Fully engage with the introductory session to master basic skills before your dives for a safer and more enjoyable experience.

Stay hydrated before and after diving

Proper hydration helps prevent decompression sickness and keeps your energy levels up throughout the day.

Check weather and sea conditions

Calm seas and good visibility enhance underwater viewing and safety; trips may be rescheduled if conditions are unfavorable.

Use reef-safe sunscreen

Protect the marine environment by applying eco-friendly sunscreen before your dive to preserve coral health.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Parrotfish
  • Eagle rays

History

The underwater museum was established in 2009 by sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor to divert tourist pressure from natural reefs.

Conservation

Musa Diving promotes sustainable diving and supports local marine conservation organizations to limit environmental impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Wear a comfortable swimsuit as your base layer for diving in warm Caribbean waters.

summer specific

Reef-safe sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin and the fragile reef ecosystem with eco-friendly sunscreen.

summer specific

Towel

Essential

Bring a towel for drying off after your dives and comfort on the boat.

Light cover-up or rash guard

Provides additional sun protection during boat transfers or surface intervals.

spring specific