The maximum depth of these cenotes reaches around 12.5 meters, and it is at these deeper areas that you can see the haloclines However, at depth, the water can be salty. In this cenote, as in almost all of the cenotes across the Yucatan peninsula, the water is fresh. It looks like a scene from Jurassic Park or the Avatar movies! The entrance at ‘Little Brother’ Swim Through Fabulous Haloclines It is like a giant wall of vivid green light scattered with trees and boulders. Seeing this light can make you possibly believe that there is something special out there – it is a beautifully ethereal experience.Īnd that’s not the only place where the light is visually spectacular! As you dive through Cenote Chac Mool, from the entrance at ‘Little Brother’, you see the wide opening of Chac Mool. This gives you an amazing show, made-up of laser beams of light that penetrate the water creating dazzling rainbows and ripples on the rocks inside the cenote. This allows the sunlight to enter through the cenote from above. ![]() So, what do I mean by everything? Well, Cenote Kukulkan has an area that is open to the cenote at the side. To dive at this cenote, you need to be Open Water Certified, and have a good understanding of maintaining buoyancy. This is because within this Cenote Chac Mool there are ALL of the wonderful features of cenote diving, giving you a kind of ‘best-of’ situation where you can see everything at once. In fact, this cenote is fabulous for those who can only experience cenote diving for one day of their vacation in Playa del Carmen. Nonetheless, that doesn’t mean that this cenote not spectacular to see. Which makes for a great day of diving!Ĭhac Mool Cenote map Why Go Chac Mool Cenote Diving?Ī day of scuba diving at Cenote Chac Mool is very popular for novice divers because it is a more open and wider cenote, which can be great if you’re getting used to diving in an overhead environment for the first time. You can experience two dives here, one in each cenote. ![]() Chac Mool is named after the Mesoamerican sculptures of the region, which depict slain warriors carrying offerings to the gods.Ĭhac Mool Cenote itself has three open areas and is classed as two separate cenotes, Cenote Kukulkan and Cenote Chac Mool which has the entrance ‘Little Brother’. It’s roughly half an hour’s drive away, located off the highway just after the town of Puerto Aventuras. Cenote Angelita: 2 tank dive: 1 tanks dives in Cenote Angelita + second tank combined with another cenote: 240 USD Diving in Chac Mool Cenote near Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo Mexico in 2013.Cenote Carwash (Aktun Ha): 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive in Cenote Carwash + second tank combined with another cenote: 200 USD a scuba diver illuminates the way as he explores within the clear fresh waters of cenote chac-mool.Casa Cenote (Cenote Manatí): 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive Casa Cenote + second tank combined with another cenote: 220 USD.Cenote El Edén (Ponderosa): 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive El Edén + second tank combined with another cenote: 200 USD.Cenote Chac Mool is one of the closest cenotes to Playa del Carmen. Cenote Holbox*: 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive Cenote Holbox + second tank combined with Zapote (Hell Bells), Kin Ha or cenote Maravilla: 200 USD (Experienced divers required).Ĭenote Maravilla*: 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive in Cenote Maravilla + second tank combined with Kin Ha or Zapote (Hell Bells): 200 USD.Cenote Kin Ha* : 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive Cenote Kin Ha + second tank combined with Zapote (Hell Bells) or cenote Maravilla: 200 USD.Cenote Zapote (Hells Bells)* : 2 tanks dives: 1 tank dive Cenote Zapote + second tank combined with Kin Ha or cenote Maravilla: 200 USD.Cenote Siete Bocas* : 2 tanks dives at cenote Siete Bocas: 200 USD.This was my first Cavern dive and it was very cool. *These cenotes are in Puerto Morelos area The Dive Cenote Chac Mool is located 28km south of Playa del Carmen, in a cenote system that has 3 different entrances or cenotes, on one side is (Kukulcn and Little brother). It is a perfect Cenote for beginners or to discover diving in cenotes. ![]() ![]() Kukulcn is a perfect cenote to start diving in caves, on sunny days we can find beautiful and.
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