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Cenotes in Tulum

Discover 5 cenotes in Tulum.

Cenote Calavera
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Cenote Calavera

Tulum · semi-open

Unique semi-open cenote with three small openings in the ceiling (like eyes and a mouth, hence 'Calavera' or skull). Features a rope swing and diving platforms. Less crowded than Gran Cenote. Popular with Instagram photographers. 2026: $13 USD.

Cenote El Pit
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Cenote El Pit

Tulum · cave

World-famous diving cenote - a deep cylindrical shaft with a narrow opening at the top. Sunlight creates a dramatic laser beam effect through the water. Depth of 40+ meters. 2026: $20 USD. For advanced divers only. The most famous cenote for cave diving photography.

Cenote Nicte-Ha
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Cenote Nicte-Ha

Tulum · open

Stunning open cenote with water lilies floating on the surface. The name means 'Water Flower' in Maya. Features crystal-clear water, underwater cave connections, and abundant aquatic life. 2026: $15 USD. A favorite among photographers and divers. Less crowded than Gran Cenote.

Dos Ojos
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Dos Ojos

Tulum · cave

World-famous cave cenote and premier diving site. Two connected sinkholes with crystal-clear water. Features the famous Bat Cave and stunning underwater formations. 2026: $18 USD. Cave diving requires certified guides.

Gran Cenote
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Gran Cenote

Tulum · open

The crown jewel of Riviera Maya cenotes. Located just 5 km from Tulum, this open-air paradise features turquoise waters, stalactites, and connected cave systems. 2026: $25 USD entry. Arrive at 8 AM to avoid crowds. Biodegradable sunscreen ONLY - they check bags.