Night Dive Playa del Carmen

Experience the Magic of the Ocean After Dark – Night Diving in Playa del Carmen!

Highlights the Night Dive in Playa del Carmen:

  • See marine life that only comes out after dark
  • 1 Guided Night Dive
  • Brand New Rental Equipment
  • Highly Trained Instructors
  • All Taxes and Marina Fees included

Description of the Night Dive in Playa del Carmen:

See the ocean like never before with our 1-tank Night Dive in Playa del Carmen. As the sun sets, the reef comes to life in a completely different way. Watch nocturnal marine life come out and experience the underwater world after dark. Perfect for certified divers, this unique experience gives you the chance to spot eels leaving their caves, octopuses on the hunt, and even turtles peacefully sleeping. The timing of the dive will vary depending on the sunset, ensuring you get the full experience of the ocean after dark.

What to Expect:

  • Meet at Xico Dive Center – Check in, complete paperwork, and get fitted for equipment.
  • Boat Ride to Dive Sites – As the sun sets, board the boat and head to one of Playa del Carmen’s reefs.
  • Night Dive – Explore the reef at night with flashlights, spotting nocturnal marine creatures.
  • Return to Dive Center – Head back to Xico Dive Center

What is the Price of the Night Dive in Playa del Carmen?

The Night Dive is 2,000 MXN per person. If you need dive gear, you can rent it for an extra 500 MXN.

What’s Included:

  • 1 Guided Night Dive
  • Brand new Dive Lights
  • All Taxes and Marina Fees included
  • Professional Certified Guide
  • Water & Cookies on the Boat
  • 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 office located at Flamingos Street, between 40th Street North and 42nd Street North, on the corner next to the dive center, 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 Playa del Carmen?
Water temperatures range from 26-29°C (78-84°F) year-round. A 3mm wetsuit is typically sufficient.

What will I see on the dives?
Expect to see octopuses, lobsters, moray eels, sleeping turtles, and glowing plankton!

What time does the dive start?
Start time depends on sunset times, and we will confirm it when you book.

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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