Scuba Diving in Cozumel with Chankanaab Marine Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Applicants should be in good health, comfortable in water, and able to swim.
Overview
Uncover the vibrant underwater world of Cozumel with an introductory scuba dive at Chankanaab Marine Park. Perfect for beginners, this dive combines stunning coral reefs, colorful marine life, and a fun-filled day in paradise.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get to the park at least 30 minutes before your scheduled dive to prepare and acclimate.
Stay relaxed underwater
Use steady breathing to conserve energy and enjoy the sights without stress.
Protect marine environment
Avoid touching corals or disturbing wildlife to help preserve the reef’s health.
Bring waterproof camera
Capture unforgettable underwater moments with a waterproof photography device.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Occasional manta rays
History
Cozumel has a long history as a trading port, and its reefs have been a protected Marine Park since 1994, preserving its vibrant biodiversity.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to follow eco-friendly practices, such as avoiding touching marine life and using reef-safe sunscreen, to help protect this delicate ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and comfortable during your dive.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Snorkel gear
Includes mask, snorkel, and fins for underwater exploration.
Waterproof camera
Captures your underwater adventure.
Sun protection
Protects your skin during outdoor activities in the sun.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific