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Explore Riviera Maya’s Best Wreck and Reef Dives for Certified Divers - Cancún

Explore Riviera Maya’s Best Wreck and Reef Dives for Certified Divers

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical condition with comfort in advanced diving situations and moderate exertion underwater.

Overview

Dive into Riviera Maya’s vibrant reefs and historic shipwrecks on this expert-level dual dive adventure. Perfect for certified divers craving vivid marine life and underwater history.

Cancún, Quintana Roo

Wreck + Reef Diving for Certified Divers

USD ≈ $119 ★ 2 Tanks 2 Dives ★ All Inlusive

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable diving adventure tailored for seasoned divers! Explore two breathtaking sites in the Riviera Maya, teeming with vibrant marine life, colorful corals, and majestic sea turtles. Experience the thrill of diving on a real shipwreck, all while honing your technical skills in stunning Caribbean waters.

Embark on an unforgettable diving adventure tailored for seasoned divers! Explore two breathtaking sites in the Riviera Maya, teeming with vibrant marine life, colorful corals, and majestic sea turtles. Experience the thrill of diving on a real shipwreck, all while honing your technical skills in stunning Caribbean waters.

Adventure Tips

Bring a wetsuit if you’re sensitive to cooler water

Though optional, renting a wetsuit is recommended if diving in cooler months to stay comfortable during your dives.

Check your dive certification

This trip requires certified divers with at least 20 logged dives to safely enjoy the wreck and reef sites.

Hydrate before and after dives

Caribbean conditions can be dehydrating—drink plenty of water before and after to maintain energy and avoid fatigue.

Arrive early for pre-dive briefing

Plan to reach Go Diving Cancun 30 minutes before the start for equipment setup and safety review with your instructor.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Caribbean reef sharks
  • Hawksbill sea turtles

History

Riviera Maya’s shipwrecks often date back to colonial trade routes, offering a glimpse of maritime history beneath the waves.

Conservation

Local operators support reef preservation by enforcing responsible diving practices and avoiding contact with fragile corals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Certified dive logbook

Essential

To verify your experience level and access the appropriate dive sites.

Dive computer

Essential

Crucial for monitoring depth and dive time, especially on technical dives.

Wetsuit

Provides warmth for cooler water temperatures, especially in winter months.

winter specific

Underwater camera

Optional but great for capturing vibrant marine life and the wreck’s unique features.