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Shark Point - Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Shark Point - 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 25 m. Commonly reported marine life includes bull sharks, sea fans, stingrays, sea turtles, 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
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru- Feather Black CoralPlumapathes pennacea
Nearby sites
- 1Jardines0.5 km
- 2Bullshark Site0.7 km
- 3Shangri La - Playa del Carmen0.9 km
- 4Chun Zumbul1.0 km
- 5El Cantil1.1 km
- 6Playa del Carmen1.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org