Diving in Cozumel from Playa del Carmen

Dive Cozumel Directly from Playa del Carmen – No Ferry Needed!

Highlights of The Cozumel Direct Tour:

Half Day Adventure
Direct Boat Ride from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
2 Guided Dives in Cozumel
Brand New Rental Equipment
Highly Trained Instructors
All Taxes and Marina Fees included
Sandwich and Refreshments included

Description of The Cozumel Direct Tour:

Dive Cozumel’s beautiful reefs directly from Playa del Carmen! This half-day trip is perfect for certified divers who want an easy way to enjoy two dives in Cozumel, with a quick 40-minute boat ride straight to some of the best reefs in the world. Cozumel is famous for its stunning coral formations and the famous C-52 wreck, offering an unforgettable underwater adventure. No ferry, no hassle, just amazing diving.

Trips are available every day!

What to Expect:

8:00 AM – Meet at Xico Dive Center – Check in, complete paperwork, and get fitted for equipment.
Boat Ride to Cozumel – Enjoy a 40-minute boat ride directly to Cozumel from Playa del Carmen
First Dive – Explore Cozumel’s vibrant reefs with colorful corals and tropical fish.
Surface Interval – Enjoy a light lunch and drinks on board.
Second Dive – Dive into another stunning Cozumel reef.
Return to Playa del Carmen – Head back to Playa del Carmen, arriving around 1:00 PM.

What is the Price of The Cozumel Direct Tour

The Cozumel Direct Tour is $3,500 MXN (~$175 USD) per person. Includes 2 dives in Cozumel, lunch and direct transportation from Playa del Carmen. If you need dive gear, rental is available for $500 MXN (~$25 USD).

What’s Included:

2 Guided Cozumel Dives
Direct Boat Ride to the Cozumel
All Taxes and Marina Fees included
Professional Certified Guide
Sandwich and Refreshments
Insurance
Shower and Towels in the Dive Center
Locker in the Dive Center

Frequently Asked Questions:

Is a certification required??

Yes, a minimum of an Open Water certification is required.

What to Bring?

1. Swimsuit. 2. Towel. 3. Personal items (camera, hat, sunglasses).

Where to meet?

Our meeting point is at our Dive Shop located at Flamingos Street, between 40th Street North and 42nd Street North, Zazil-Ha Neighborhood, Postal Code 77720 Playa del Carmen, Q.R.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Equipment?

No, rental equipment is available for 500 MXN. However, you are welcome to bring your own gear if you prefer.

What is the water temperature in the Cozumel?

Water temperatures range from 26-29°C (78-84°F) year-round. A 3mm wetsuit is typically sufficient.

How far is Cozumel from Playa del Carmen?

Cozumel is about 40 minutes by boat from Playa del Carmen. The boat ride is smooth and comfortable.We provide a direct boat ride from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, allowing you to skip the long ferry lines and head straight to the dive sites. This saves you time and hassle, getting you into the water faster.

Can I dive in Cozumel if I haven’t dove in a while?

If it’s been over a year since your last dive, we recommend a refresher course before joining.

What is the Cancellation Policy?

If canceled or modified up to 24 hours before the trip date, no fee will be charged. If canceled or modified later, or in the event of a no-show, 100% of the prepaid deposit will be charged. No fee applies if the activity is canceled by Xico Dive Center or cannot be rescheduled due to rough weather conditions.

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