Dive beneath Cancún’s starlit waves with Always Diving’s Night Dive—a mesmerizing three-hour journey unveiling the Caribbean reef’s nocturnal life. Witness squid, moray eels, and more in their natural night habitat.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Divers should be in good health with moderate stamina to manage extended bottom times and nighttime conditions.
Wildlife
History
Cancún’s reefs have been a focal point for marine conservation since the early 1980s, helping preserve unique coral ecosystems.
Conservation
Always Diving partners with local groups to promote reef protection and sustainable dive practices, minimizing impact on delicate marine habitats.
Always Diving & Water Sports
Dive beneath Cancún’s starlit waves with Always Diving’s Night Dive—a mesmerizing three-hour journey unveiling the Caribbean reef’s nocturnal life. Witness squid, moray eels, and more in their natural night habitat.
Always Diving & Water Sports is a dive operator based in Cancún, Quintana Roo, offering a wide range of guided dives, snorkeling tours and PADI certification courses. From reef dives and wreck explorations to freshwater cenote systems, the company lists multiple cenote trips such as Tajma Ha, Dream Gates, Dos Ojos, Angelita, Pit and Car Wash. Open water and advanced training options appear among their course offerings, including PADI Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver and Divemaster Certification.
Day trips to Cozumel, whale shark snorkeling and bull shark diving are included alongside specialty activities like night dives, lionfish hunting and the Minesweeper wreck dive. For visitors seeking short introductions, Discovery Diving and snorkeling in Cancún are available. The business also bundles multi-dive options under several dive packages.
All trips depart from Cancún or Riviera Maya depending on the specific itinerary, with several dives listed as “From Cancun” or “From Riviera Maya.” Booking options cover single dives, multi-dive packages and full certification tracks. Trip names and offerings are published on The Adventure Collective listing for clear reference.
This presentation focuses on factual trip availability and course types. Travelers should consult the operator directly for up-to-date schedules, equipment rental details, certification prerequisites and safety protocols prior to booking.
Additional listed experiences include Night Dive, Pit Cenote Dive, Angelita Cenote Dive, Minesweeper Wreck Dive, Lionfish Hunting and Whale Shark Snorkeling, covering guided reef dives, cenote exploration, wreck visits and marine wildlife encounters for a broad range of interests.
Location
Cancún, Quintana Roo
Base of operations in Cancún
Tours Offered
28 trips
Cenotes, reefs and certifications
Certifications
PADI courses
Open Water to Divemaster
Specialties
Cenote & shark dives
Unique local experiences
Compare itineraries, confirm departure points and book directly via the operator listing on The Adventure Collective to secure available dates.
Complete Certification Required
Participants must hold a recognized scuba diving certification and be in good health to safely enjoy the nighttime marine environment.
Night Dive Gear Provided
All scuba equipment, including tanks and underwater lamps, are included, so you can travel light and focus on the dive.
Limited Group Sizes
Groups are capped at six divers to maximize safety and personalized attention from guides during the dive.
Arrive Before Sunset
Plan to arrive early for pre-dive safety briefings and equipment checks, essential for a smooth and safe underwater experience.
Full Scuba Set with Night Lights
Complete gear including tanks and underwater lamps critical for safely navigating nighttime reefs.
Wetsuit
A wetsuit is important during cooler months to maintain comfort during the dive.
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Dive Computer
Helps monitor depth and dive time for safety, especially useful in low visibility conditions.
Waterproof Dive Light
Essential for observing nocturnal marine life and communicating underwater.