Two divers with lights above the sunken branches in the dark water of Angelita, one of the Tulum South cenotes.

Tulum South cenotes and caves area

The Tulum South cenotes are south of Tulum. Angelita, with its hydrogen sulfide cloud, is for Advanced Open Water divers. The cave entrances of the Naranjal, Ox Bel Ha and Dos Pisos systems are for certified cave divers.

The Tulum South cenotes

  • Angelita. The hydrogen sulfide cloud; Advanced Open Water.
  • Jailhouse. Part of the Naranjal system, maximum depth 29 m (90 ft); cave divers only.
  • Mayan Blue (Escondido). An entrance of the Ox Bel Ha system; cave divers only.
  • Dos Pisos. The main entrance of the Dos Pisos system; cave divers only.
  • Monkey Dust. An entrance of the Dos Pisos system; cave divers only.
  • Naharon (Cristall). Tannic-stained walls above the halocline at 18 m (60 ft), historically part of the Naranjal system; cave divers only.
  • Xa’ay Ha (Chi Keen). 4.5 km southwest of Tulum, past the turnoffs for Dos Pisos and Monkey Dust; cave divers only.

Dive the cenotes with us

A cave diver with a backup light in hand among stalagmites in a decorated cave.

Cave guiding days

For certified cave divers: 1 Cave / 1 Full Cave or 2 Intro to Cave guided dives per day, hotel pickup in Playa del Carmen.

A rebreather diver at the surface of a cenote, the loop in hand before the descent.

CCR cave diving days

On your rebreather, GBM, S7, SF2, JJ or Fathom, planned around your dive profile.

Open Water divers: the cavern diving days in the cenotes are in the Recreational section.

Learn cave diving with us

Rules of CREER

The rules of CREER, the regional cave diving committee of Quintana Roo: Cave Pass.

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