Ojo de Agua

Shallow shore dive with a unique cenote-fed halocline.

Shore Access
5m Avg Depth
7m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located on a beach and offers access to an incredible underwater world. It’s suitable for divers of all experience levels. During the day, you'll encounter vibrant marine life such as barracudas, parrotfish, sergeants, groupers, and many more colorful fish species. Night dives are particularly spectacular, revealing a different ecosystem with creatures like octopuses, squid, sea urchins, basket starfish, and other nocturnal inhabitants. A key feature of this site is a unique waterhole fed by cenotes – observing the halocline here is a memorable experience. The combination of diverse marine life and this fascinating geological phenomenon makes it a truly special dive destination.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

shore divecoral reefbeginner friendlyhaloclinenight divemacro photography

Marine Life

barracudasparrotfishsergeant majorgroupersoctopussquidsea urchinsbasket starfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Very shallow maximum depth and easy shore access from a beach.

Hazards:
sea urchinsboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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