Scuba Diving Regions in Mexico

Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, located off the coast of Mahahual, is one of Mexico's most remote and historically significant diving destinations. This mas...

Cabo San Lucas and the greater Los Cabos area at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula represent one of Mexico's most dynamic diving destinations wh...

The Campeche Bank and Arrecife Alacranes represent one of Mexico's most remote and pristine diving destinations, a massive offshore atoll system in the Gulf of...

Cancún and Isla Mujeres anchor the northern Caribbean coast, offering world-famous unique diving from underwater art to massive whale shark aggregations. MUSA (...

Cozumel is Mexico's premier diving destination and one of the world's most famous drift diving locations, renowned for crystal-clear Caribbean water, dramatic v...

Ensenada and the Coronado Islands offer a unique Pacific diving experience combining California Current marine ecosystems with the warmth of Baja California. Lo...

Guadalupe Island, located 240 kilometres off the Pacific coast of Baja California, stands as the world's premier destination for great white shark encounters in...

The Veracruz Reef System National Park offers historically rich diving combining coral reefs, numerous shipwrecks spanning centuries, and diverse marine life in...

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo and Acapulco in Guerrero state offer Pacific diving with reef, wall, and wreck sites along Mexico's southern coast. Isla Ixtapa features Morr...

La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur, is the gateway to some of the Sea of Cortez's most extraordinary diving experiences. Los Islotes, a small cluster of...

Loreto and the Bay of Loreto National Park in central Baja California Sur offer pristine, uncrowded diving in one of Mexico's most beautiful and least-developed...

Magdalena Bay on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur is one of Mexico's most remote diving destinations, primarily accessed by expedition liveaboards. The...

Manzanillo and Barra de Navidad on the Colima coast offer relaxed Pacific diving with excellent reef and wall sites away from the crowds. Los Frailes features d...

The Midriff Islands and Upper Sea of Cortez represent Mexico's most adventurous diving frontier, accessible primarily by liveaboard expeditions. This archipelag...

The Oaxaca coast offers some of Mexico's most pristine Pacific diving, with Huatulco's Bays of Huatulco National Park providing exceptional reef systems and Pue...

Playa del Carmen on the Riviera Maya is world-famous for seasonal bull shark diving, where pregnant females gather in shallow water November to March in one of...

Puerto Aventuras and Akumal are centred around Akumal Bay, the sea turtle capital where green and loggerhead turtles feed on seagrass beds in crystal-clear wate...

Puerto Peñasco, known as Rocky Point, sits at the northernmost reach of the Sea of Cortez and offers accessible diving with unique Upper Gulf marine life. Bird...

Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico's most popular Pacific diving destinations, centred on the iconic Los Arcos Marine Park with dramatic granite arches, caverns,...

The Revillagigedo Islands, commonly known as Socorro, are Mexico's premier big-animal diving destination and one of the world's top liveaboard expeditions. Loca...

The Riviera Nayarit offers diverse Pacific diving from sheltered reefs to world-class offshore seamounts. Islas Marietas National Park, a UNESCO-protected archi...

San Carlos and Guaymas on the Sonoran coast offer excellent diving with a fraction of the crowds found further south. San Pedro Nolasco Island is the premier si...

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing over 500,000 hectares of tropical ecosystems including coral reefs, seagrass beds, man...

Tulum offers an extraordinary dual diving experience combining Caribbean reef systems with the world-famous Yucatán cenote network. The Tulum Reef features dram...

Xcalak and Mahahual on the Costa Maya offer some of the Caribbean's most pristine and least-visited reef diving. Xcalak National Reef Park protects an extensive...

The Yucatán Cenotes represent one of the world's most extraordinary and unique diving environments, a vast network of flooded limestone cave systems offering et...