Mexico
Puerto Morelos
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Puerto Morelos is a small coastal town on the Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo. It serves as a gateway for divers visiting the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System nearby. The town has a handful of local dive operators running day trips to nearby reefs and wrecks, with calm conditions typical of the Caribbean. It’s a practical base for divers seeking easy access to shallow reef sites, muck diving opportunities a short boat ride away, and relaxed village atmosphere. While there aren’t large-scale dive facilities in town, nearby cenotes and coastal reefs offer a range of diving experiences for different levels.
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Dive sites and dive centers around Puerto Morelos
Nearby Dive Sites (15)
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Nearby cities for scuba diving around Puerto Morelos
The best time to dive in Puerto Morelos
The best months to dive in Puerto Morelos are from August to September. Temperatures are confortable (28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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