DIVE 48
77710 Playa del Carmen
QR - MEX
We are a couple who loves diving, a few years ago we left everything and dedicated ourselves to what we like most, when you work in what you are passionate about, you can’t call it work. Over time we have made great friends among the divers who visit us, now we consider them part of our family, one that grows bigger every day and goes all over the world.
Today we can also offer technical diving, we are Cavern, Cave and Fullcave XR instructors, we are passionate about diving in these incredible indoor environments, surrounded by stalactites and beautiful formations.
Thanks to the fact that we have our own boat, we now have the flexibility to provide our clients with the personalized treatment for which everyone knows us. We like to pamper them and let them know that for us they are the most important thing.
Come with us and join the Dive 48 family! Follow us on Instagram @dive48rivieramaya
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★★★★★ Shark Point - Playa del Carmen
From the coast of Playa del Carmen, this site is a 5-minute boat ride. This site offers the beautiful experience of having a safe encounter with the amazing pregnant bull sharks.
★★★★★ Mama Viña (Wreck)
This is a wreck of a ferry-style sunken ship Mama Viña. The wreck itself is not very big and at a depth of 28m; giving us the perfect bottom time for a complete tour.
★★★★★ Cenote Dos Ojos
Dos Ojos is one of, if not THE, most popular cenote in Mexico. Diving cenotes, in general, are for advanced and technical divers. This cenote has two different routes, hence the name Dos Ojos, or two eyes.
★★★★★ Casa Cenote
Located near Tulum, Casa Cenote is one of the few cenotes that are open to beginning divers. It is also great for snorkelers due to its openness to the area around it, easy access, and clear waters. This cenote has clear emerald water and many fun caverns to explore.
★★★★★ Cenote Chac Mool
Scuba diving in Cenote Chac Mool offers a mesmerizing experience, combining crystal-clear waters, stunning light effects, and intricate limestone formations
★★★★★ Cenote Kukulkan
Cenote Kukulkan is the perfect cenote for the first time. A very beautiful and large light-filled area. Here you will see a beautiful light laser show in perfect weather.
★★★★☆ Cerebros
The coral formations of this site are certainly true to its name (Cerrebros, meaning brains in Spanish). Brains and mountain-style corals decorate your entire dive, and with a quantity and variety of marine ife that you will always want to repeat diving here!
★★★★★ Acuario
Shallow easy reef dive site. Maximum depth 13m. Mixture of sandy areas and reef. Ideal for Basic Diver and Open Water courses, also excellent training dive site with a large sandy area by the boat moooring line.
★★★★☆ Los Arcos - Playa del Carmen
A place with a lot of current, suitable only for advanced or experienced divers. For this dive site it is ideal to have the NITROX certification to make the most of it. Multiple dives may be required to visit all the corners of this place.
★★★★★ Chun Zumbul Deep
A deep dive of an average of 26m, with three different plateaus of reefs that are separated by intervals of sand banks in the form of dunes. Strong current.
★★★★★ Felipe Xicotencatl C-53 Wreck
The C-53 was purposefully sunken with the aim of it becoming an artificial reef dive site. The wreck was thoroughly prepared for safe diving, including easy penetration and egress. The wreck is 55m/184ft long and the deepest point lies 23m/76ft deep.
★★★★★ Cenote El Pit
DEEP DIVE BUT NOT OVERHEAD , HYDROGEN SULFIDE CLOUD AND AMAZING ROCK FORMATIONS , BEAUTIFUL LIGHT ENTRY’S , THE STEPS DOWN TO THE ENTRY COULD BE A BIT SLIPPERY, RECOMMENDED TO USE BOOTS. THE WATER PRESENTS A STRONG HALOCLINE. ICE ICE MAMMALS REMAINS HAVE BEEN FOUND THERE
★★★★★ Jardin del Eden Cenote (Ponderosa)
What you might see: Spectacular play of light rays falling into the water. Fossilized coral formations. Halocline layers where visibility warps like a dream sequence.
★★★★★ Cenote Kukulcan
Features a vast cavern with light beams filtering through, illuminating the underwater landscape. Visibility: Generally excellent, with clear waters enhancing the diving experience.Conditions: Water temperature remains around 25°C (77°F) year-round.
★★★★★ Punta Tunich
This dive site is often done as a second dive. The northern end of this reef is the most interesting, but it is best to approach it when there is a south-to-north current running.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 14:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 14:00 |