| Without a doubt, the best and most well... known Cozumel attraction is the Great Mayan Reef Barrier 2nd largest in the world.
There are 17 dive sites on the island:
Paraiso Reef North Airplane Flats Paraiso Reef South
Chankanaab Beachcomber Cavern Tormentos
Yocab El Paso del Cedral Tunich
Cardona San Francisco Santa Rosa
Palancar Punta Sur Colombia
Maracaibo Colombia Shallows
Sand DiverÕs Secret k
Depths range from as shallow as 10 to a profound 100 feet.
Water current conditions vary from light to moderate to strong.
One trip will not be enough to experience the more than 20 different dive sites such as Palancar, Santa Rosa, Colombia, etc.
For their dazzling variety and beauty, the reefs of Cozumel deserve their reputation as amongst the best in the world. Also contributing to their popularity is their access and availability year - round. The waters remains clear all four seasons and water temperature fluctuates from 25° to 28°C (77° to 82°F) with an average air temperature of 24°C (76°F).
For diving the coral reefs, walls and drift diving Cozumel's guides are invaluable for their knowledge of the area and their ability to show visitors the hundreds of varieties of plants and animals. Most diving in Cozumel requires qualified, professional and competent guides.
Members of the Cozumel Hotel Association recognize the demand for outstanding service coupled with the convenience of special dive packages for this set. Many of the hotels offer 3,4,5 and up to 8-night packages with features such as two tank boat dives, dive masters, all equipment, meals, transportation, ocean view accommodations, etc.
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