Browse Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula

167 cenotes found

Cenote Miguel Colorado
▦ 10

Champotón, Campeche

Cenote Miguel Colorado

A massive open cenote in Miguel Colorado, Campeche, estimated at 250 meters wide — one of the largest in the region. It feels more like a volcanic crater lake than a traditional cenote. Famous for a zipline that crosses the entire diameter high above the water and available kayak exploration.

Open 🤿 Snorkel 🪂 Zipline

From $150 MXN

Cenote Nah Yah
▦ 10

Tecoh, Yucatán

Cenote Nah Yah

Famous diving spot; semi-open with a 9m freefall and deep caverns.

Semi-Open 🤿 Snorkel 🅂 Scuba

From $50 MXN

Cenote Naybil
▦ 10

Mucuyché, Yucatán

Cenote Naybil

A quiet, sheltered cave cenote with unique limestone formations.

Closed 🤿 Snorkel

From $50 MXN

Cenote Negro / La Bruja
▦ 10

Bacalar, Quintana Roo

Cenote Negro / La Bruja

A deep "black hole" inside Bacalar lagoon famous for the sudden, dramatic depth drop from the shallow lagoon floor. Its dark, deep water contrasts strikingly with the turquoise lagoon surrounding it.

Open 🤿 Snorkel

From $50 MXN

Cenote Nicte-Ha
▦ 10

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Nicte-Ha

A serene, lesser-known cenote near Tulum, Nicte-Ha (meaning "Water Flower" in Mayan) is prized by divers and snorkelers for its calm, clear water and beautiful lily pads floating on the surface. It connects to the Dos Ojos cave system underground. The peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere makes it a favorite for those seeking a more tranquil experience.

Semi-Open 🤿 Snorkel 🅂 Scuba

From $350 MXN

Cenote Noh Mozón
▦ 10

Tecoh Municipality, Yucatán

Cenote Noh Mozón

Rustic, wild open cenote famous for its deep blue water and high jumping platforms.

Open 🤿 Snorkel 🅂 Scuba

From $100 MXN

Cenote Osito
▦ 5

Kopomá, Yucatán

Cenote Osito

"Little Bear"; a small, shallow cenote ideal for a quick refresh.

Semi-Open 🤿 Snorkel

From $50 MXN

Cenote Palomitas
▦ 10

Yalcobá, Yucatán

Cenote Palomitas

Vivid pool in an underground cavern, with sunlight breaking through a roof covered in stalactites.

Semi-Open 🤿 Snorkel 🌳 Park

From $180 MXN

Cenote Papakal
▦ 10

Eknakán, Cuzama, Yucatán

Cenote Papakal

A wide cavern with several levels of stalactites and easy stair access.

Closed 🤿 Snorkel

From $50 MXN

Cenote Peba
▦ 10

Abalá, Yucatán

Cenote Peba

Shallow cavern with clear water; features fossilized shells in the limestone walls.

Closed 🤿 Snorkel

From $50 MXN

Cenote Pequeño Hermano
▦ 10

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Cenote Pequeño Hermano

Clear-water sinkhole lagoon surrounded by forest, with scuba diving through submerged caves.

Open 🤿 Snorkel 🅂 Scuba
Cenote Pet Cemetery
▦ 10

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Pet Cemetery

Named for the ancient animal bones (extinct tapirs and camelids) found on the cenote floor, Cenote Pet Cemetery near Tulum is a fascinating archaeological dive site. Its clear water and historical remains make it unique among Tulum cenotes.

Closed 🤿 Snorkel 🅂 Scuba

From $400 MXN