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Shangri La - Playa del Carmen
Shangrila · Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth10 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Shangri La - Playa del Carmen is a dive site near Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nurse sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays, moray eels. 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
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Bull SharkCarcharhinus leucas
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Nearby sites
- 1Jardines0.5 km
- 2Bullshark Site0.5 km
- 3Chun Zumbul0.6 km
- 4Playa del Carmen0.9 km
- 5Shark Point - Playa del Carmen0.9 km
- 6Pargo Cave1.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org