SCUBA DIVING
Let Mahahual Ecotours take you diving/snorkeling in one of the most beautiful undiscovered diving destinations in the world. Enjoy diving in pristine waters, exploring healthy untouched coral reefs and vibrant marine life for an experience of a life time. The biodiversity will make you never want to get out of the water.
Just off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula is the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, also known as the Great Mayan Reef, it is the most extensive barrier reef system in the Western Hemisphere, and the second largest barrier reef in the world. It stretches over 1,126 kilometres (700 mi) along the coasts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. Diving the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is world renowned with over 500 species of fish, 60 diverse coral species, four types of sea turtles, and saltwater crocodiles.
On the way to your dive site(s) learn about the different species you may see, how the ocean is a life source for many Mahahual locals and how important the sustainability of a healthy ecosystem is and some eco-friendly practices and alternatives. Beginner and advanced divers are welcome!