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Cyril M

Scuba diving instructor with more than 10 years of experience exploring the underwater world of Playa del Carmen.

Cenote Taak Bi Ha: Everything You Need to Know

Cenote Taak Bi Ha is one of the hidden gems of the Yucatán Peninsula, in Mexico, known for its crystal-clear water, its peaceful atmosphere and its unspoiled natural setting.

Its name, which comes from the Mayan language, reflects the rich nature that surrounds this exceptional place. Away from the tourist crowds, this semi-open cenote offers an authentic experience in the heart of the tropical jungle.

Its remarkably clear water lets you admire the rock formations, the hanging roots and the plays of light that cross the cavern, creating a spectacular setting.

Exploring Cenote Taak Bi Ha means living a unique experience in the heart of the Yucatán’s underground world, where nature, serenity and Mayan heritage meet.

Map of Taak Bi Ha cenote on a sign

Why Is Cenote Taak Bi Ha So Popular with Divers?

Cenote Taak Bi Ha is known for its extremely clear water and its natural setting in the heart of the Yucatán jungle.

Thanks to the clarity of the water, it’s easy to see the underwater rock formations and the stalactites. Its gradual depth and fresh water make it a pleasant place, both to relax and to explore the bottom.

With pleasant water temperatures all year round, an accessible depth and exceptional visibility, Cenote Taak Bi Ha is an ideal spot for diving!

The rock formations, the stalactites and the sunbeams crossing the water create a spectacular natural setting, offering an experience that is as relaxing as it is impressive, accessible to visitors of all levels.

“Stop” warning sign for divers at the bottom of a flooded cave

Guided by certified professionals along a marked route for safety, exploring Taak Bi Ha is a must-do in the Yucatán Peninsula.

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What Certification Do You Need to Dive Cenote Taak Bi Ha?

To dive Cenote Taak Bi Ha, you need an Advanced Open Water certification or equivalent, to be at least 15 years old and to have dived recently (or done a refresher).

Diver with a torch behind the limestone columns of a cavern

No cave certification is required, because the dive takes place in the cavern zone, always within sight of daylight.

Where Is Cenote Taak Bi Ha and How Do You Get There?

Cenote Taak Bi Ha is near Cenote Dos Ojos, in the Yucatán Peninsula, between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, about 14 miles (22 km) north of Tulum, along Highway 307 toward Cancún.

To get there by car, just follow Highway 307 to the entrance of Dos Ojos park, which is well signposted.

Once you’ve paid the entrance fee, a dirt road of about 2 miles (3 km) leads to the cenote, where free parking is available.

By public transportation, the colectivos (shared vans) between Playa del Carmen and Tulum are an inexpensive option (about 45 MXN, or about US$2).

Just ask the driver to drop you off at Parque Dos Ojos.

Cenote Taak Bi Ha Prices

The entrance fee to Dos Ojos park (often included in dive center prices) is about 400 MXN, or about US$22, depending on the exchange rate.

To go diving in Cenote Taak Bi Ha, plan on about 3,900 MXN (or about US (or about 30) for two dives of 45 to 55 minutes each. Transportation from Playa del Carmen, dive gear (lights included) and some snacks are included.

Diver above the floor of a flooded cave

Cenote Taak Bi Ha is also often paired with Cenote Taak Bi Luum, which offers a special experience that divers love.

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