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title: Amazing beginner dive in Tulum cenote (or refresher dive)
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tulum
country: Mexico
price: 154
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.97
reviews: 117
duration_minutes: 270
languages: [en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: First scuba dive?
rank_in_category: 6 of 11 (Cenote & Reef Diving)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-09
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tours/amazing-beginner-dive-in-tulum-cenote-or-refresher-dive/
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# Amazing beginner dive in Tulum cenote (or refresher dive)

**Guidekin's take:** Learn basic scuba techniques before a cenote dive, or refresh your skills after time away from diving. Equipment, cenote entry, transport, water and snacks are included; you must be able to swim, and hotel transfers are excluded. 4.97 from 117 reviews at €154 per person for 4h 30m.

**First scuba dive?:** Choose a beginner cenote dive with instruction, gear and entry at €154 per person, rated 4.97 from 117 reviews; you must be able to swim. Trade-off: Must be able to swim. (last checked October 9, 2026)

In our comparison: #6 of 11 in Cenote & Reef Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover scuba diving is dedicated to those who have never dived before and dream of this wonderful adventure, respecting the highest safety standards. It's also perfect for the certified divers who haven't been diving in a long time:  refresher dive 

We'll assure that your equipment is adapted to your size. We 'll teach or remind you the basic, easy and essential techniques involved with diving answering all your questions. 

Once you are ready and under the supervision of your instructor, you will do a first dive 2 m under to familiarize yourself slowly with this new environment. As soon as you feel at ease, you will start exploring little by little (12 m maximum, 40 minutes) in an unbelievable surrounding floating in gorgeous turquoise water. 

Treat yourself to this out of the ordinary experience! Dare a once in a lifetime, underwater adventure respecting the most rigorous safety standards.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: GPS : 20.212396,
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: see what is included

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €154 per person
- Duration: 4h 30m
- Rating: 4.97/5 from 117 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: La Calypso Dive Center
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09

## Reviews

4.97 from 117 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 117 of 117.

- 5 stars: 114 (97%)
- 4 stars: 3 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Entrance fees to the cenotes
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle

## Not included

- Lunch and breakfast
- Hotel pick up and drop off

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

GPS : 20.212396, -87.462935 On the main avenue, turn to the right (coming from north) at the traffic light in front of the Pollos “El Pechugon” and Kahlua bar restaurant. At the corner with 2nd street on your right, our dive center is a little cabin in a wide tropical garden with a stone wall.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Diving 12 hours before flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
- All participants have to be able to swim
- The success or failure of the activity is not the responsibility of the guide or the diving center. Once you enter the water and begin the dive, no refunds will be possible.

## Compared with other Cenote & Reef Diving

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #6 of 11** | €154 | 4h 30m | 4.97 (117) | shared |
| [2 cenote divings (including one deep diving) for advanced divers in Tulum](/mexico/tulum/tours/2-cenote-divings-including-one-deep-diving-for-advanced-divers-in-tulum/?format=md) | €195 | 5h | 4.98 (187) | shared |
| [Go for 2 dives in cenote Dos ojos for certified divers](/mexico/tulum/tours/go-for-2-dives-in-cenote-dos-ojos-for-certified-divers/?format=md) | €173 | 4h | 4.99 (90) | shared |
| [3 Cenote Dives - Casa & Dos Ojos](/mexico/tulum/tours/3-cenote-dives-casa-dos-ojos/?format=md) | €259 | 5h | 4.98 (127) | shared |

Ranked #6 of 11 in Cenote & Reef Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €127 to €259, median €173; typical length 5h. 1 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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