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The Corner
Playa del Carmen, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Max depth14 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataSep
About this site
The Corner is a reef and wall dive site near Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 14 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes bull sharks, sea fans, sea turtles, reef sharks, stingrays. 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
Bull SharkCarcharhinus leucas
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
TarponMegalops atlanticus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Nearby sites
- 1Pared Verde7.8 km
- 2Cerebros8.8 km
- 3Los Arcos - Playa del Carmen9.4 km
- 4Moc Che Deep10 km
- 5Chun Zumbul Deep11 km
- 6Pargo Cave12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
