Discover 4 cave cenotes in Riviera Maya.
Coba · cave
Underground cavern cenote with multiple ceiling openings allowing natural light to stream in. Features stunning stalactites and crystal-clear water. Often combined with a visit to Coba ruins. 2026: $5 USD. Life jackets mandatory. Less crowded than the Tulum cenotes.
Tulum · cave
World-famous diving cenote - a deep cylindrical shaft with a narrow opening at the top. Sunlight creates a dramatic laser beam effect through the water. Depth of 40+ meters. 2026: $20 USD. For advanced divers only. The most famous cenote for cave diving photography.
Valladolid · cave
Famous for the single beam of light shining through the ceiling opening onto a circular platform. Underground cavern with crystal-clear water and stalactites. 2026: $8 USD. Life jackets mandatory. Best photos at midday.
Tulum · cave
World-famous cave cenote and premier diving site. Two connected sinkholes with crystal-clear water. Features the famous Bat Cave and stunning underwater formations. 2026: $18 USD. Cave diving requires certified guides.