Cenote Calavera Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

Year-roundBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cenote Calavera, also known as the Skull Cave, is a popular dive site located in the Yucatan Peninsula near Tulum. This cenote features stunning underwater formations and a unique atmosphere, making it a favorite among divers seeking a mystical experience.

The dive involves exploring the cenote's clear waters, with opportunities to see stalactites, stalagmites, and unique light effects from the openings above. Divers can navigate through various passages and enjoy the serene environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock silt sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the unique formations and play of light.

Location

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