Cenote Yax-Chen

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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EntryBoat
Max depth8 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep

About this site

Cenote Yax-Chen is a cave dive site near Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Commonly reported marine life includes tarpon, sea fans, sea turtles, groupers, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed
OctoberGood

Generally good diving.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org