Browse Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Kalimba
A specialized cave-diving entry point near Tulum with narrow, winding passages. Requires a full cave certification and a qualified guide. Known for its challenging tunnels and intricate underwater geology.
From $300 MXN
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Cenote Kukulkán
Cenote Kukulkán is a cave dive site along the Riviera Maya corridor between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, named after the feathered serpent deity of the ancient Maya. The cenote features a narrow entrance that opens into a large underwater chamber with a prominent halocline. It is a popular site among Tulum-based dive operators for cavern and cave-certified dives.
From $1000 MXN
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Labna-Ha
Part of the "Magic World" eco-park near Tulum, Cenote Labna-Ha offers a high-end snorkeling experience through long, illuminated underground rivers filled with millions of tiny stalactites. Includes gear, buffet, and expert guides for a premium cave snorkeling tour.
From $800 MXN
Tulum Municipality, Quintana Roo
Cenote Los monos
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Mariposa
"Butterfly Cenote"; a beautiful open-air pool near Tulum with crystal clear water and lush underwater gardens. A relaxed, family-friendly cenote perfect for swimming and snorkeling, with a café and toilets on-site.
From $250 MXN
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Mayan Blue
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.
From $350 MXN
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich
Part of the record-breaking Sac Actún–Nohoch Nah Chich underwater cave network — at one point the longest mapped underwater cave in the world. Located near Tulum, this cenote is a bucket-list destination for certified cave divers. The pristine caverns feature stunning geological formations and near-zero visibility disruptions.
From $2000 MXN
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.
From $400 MXN
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Regina
A serene jungle cenote near Tulum with clear water and abundant local bird species. A peaceful retreat popular with birdwatchers and those seeking a quiet natural swimming experience away from crowds.
From $150 MXN
Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Sac Actún
Underwater cave system popular for snorkeling & cave diving, plus wildlife viewing.
From $650 MXN
Rancho Viejo, Quintana Roo