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Dive with Bull Sharks

ONLY AVAILABLE BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND MARCH

Bull Shark Diving

Experience the thrill of diving with bull sharks in the crystal-clear waters of Playa del Carmen. This unique diving adventure allows you to safely observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, under the expert guidance of our certified dive instructors. Designed for experienced divers, this dive offers a rare opportunity to come face-to-face with one of the ocean’s most respected predators. Our team ensures that all safety protocols are followed, providing an exhilarating yet secure experience. Join us for a dive that you will never forget, where you can witness the graceful power of bull sharks up close.

 

At a glance

  • Price: 3,400 MXN per person (about US$185)
  • Dives: 1 dive with the bull sharks and 1 reef dive, about 45 min each
  • Season: mid-November to mid-March
  • Meeting point: terrace of the Reef Coco Beach hotel
  • Group: up to 6 divers per guide, usually 4
  • Included: equipment, snacks
Triton Diving divers with bull sharks at Shark Point, Playa del Carmen
Bull shark at Shark Point, Playa del Carmen, with Triton Diving divers in the background

Your Dive

The dive of the moment: bull sharks, only from November to March. This package includes two dives in a half day.

  • Half day: a first dive with the bull sharks, then a second dive on a Playa del Carmen reef, 12 meters (40 feet) deep, for 45 minutes.

Warning: do not fly for 18 hours after diving.

Overview

Your experience

With Triton Diving, diving is a complete experience. What’s included:

  • Equipment rental
  • Air tanks
  • Transportation from downtown Playa del Carmen to the dive sites
  • Snacks for the day

FAQ

Yes. Equipment rental is included in every Triton Diving package. You’re also welcome to bring your own gear!

No need: we meet directly on the terrace of The Reef Coco Beach hotel in Playa del Carmen, where the boats leave from.

For bull shark dives, groups have up to 6 divers per guide, and usually 4. If you’re a bigger group, we simply bring more guides!

Triton Diving offers try dives to introduce beginners to scuba diving.

You can then get your Open Water certification to dive independently and discover new places.

It depends on your situation. Please contact us before booking and we’ll guide you through the process.

We recommend bringing your certification card and logbook, a swimsuit, a towel, a hat and sunglasses, and comfortable clothes for before and after the dive. Triton Diving provides all the dive gear, but feel free to bring your own mask, fins or wetsuit if you prefer a particular size or style.

Message us on WhatsApp with your dates, your level and your group size. Once you pick a date, a short diver form and a $120 deposit per person confirm your spot. Pay it by Wise, bank transfer or payment link, with no fees; it’s deducted from the price and the balance is paid on site in pesos. Up to 48 hours before, it’s refunded or moved; under 48 hours, it’s kept. If the weather cancels the trip, we reschedule or refund in full.

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Contact us to get a quote.