Punta Sur - Cathedral
Deep drift dive through spectacular coral formations and swim-throughs.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is famous for its spectacular deep topography, featuring massive coral pinnacles that form tunnels and a vast chamber known as 'The Cathedral'. Divers navigate these impressive swim-throughs on a multi-level drift dive, often with moderate to strong currents. The dramatic landscape makes it a bucket-list dive for advanced divers visiting Cozumel.
Diving
Plan Your Visit
drift divedeep divewall divecoral reefturtlecavernswim-throughadvanced onlywide anglemexicocozumel
Marine Life
spotted eagle rayhawksbill turtlegreen turtlenurse sharksplendid toadfishgreat barracudaqueen angelfishblack grouperlarge barrel spongesgorgonian sea fans
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Requires good buoyancy for deep profiles and managing potentially strong currents.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat trafficoverhead environment
Current Strength:
Variable
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