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Cenote El Pit
Cenote the Pit · Ciudad Chemuyil, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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EntryBoat
Max depth28 m–31 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Cenote El Pit is a cave dive site near Ciudad Chemuyil, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 31 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, sea fans, jacks, tarpon, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Chupare StingrayStyracura schmardae
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
HedowGerres cinereus
Crested GobyLophogobius cyprinoides
Bluestriped GruntHaemulon sciurus
Nearby sites
- 1Cenote Tak Be Lum1.4 km
- 2Cenote Taak Bi Ha1.7 km
- 3Cenote Dos Ojos2.0 km
- 4Cenote Dream Gate2.7 km
- 5Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich2.8 km
- 6Cenote Dos Palmas2.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org