Aquaworld Wreck Dive

Highlights

  • View life-size sculptures that form the underwater museum (MUSA)

  • Dive 85 feet (25 meters) at a wreck site or 17 meters (55 feet) on a reef

  • Ratio of 4–6 divers per dive master ensures safety and attention

Summary

8am 2-tank MUSA/reef dive:  Depart the meeting point at 8am and head out for the amazing MUSA, home of the Underwater Sculpture Museum. View 450+ life-size sculptures that form an artificial reef, this area attracts many types of marine life.  Learn about the special materials used in the sculptures from your guide and how they promote coral life. This trip is a 2 tank dive with a second reef dive included.  Choose between diving the shallow calm waters of Manchones reef area (daily) or a 55ft dive outside of the bay (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, experienced divers only) Ask any questions about the natural surroundings or safety issues, then dive in. Feel safe in the excellent ratio of 4-6 divers per dive master, knowing that you will be taken care of. Spend 40 minutes below the surface discovering the diverse marine life and the vibrant colors of the reef. 1-tank Night Dive: Plunge into the warm Caribbean See by the light of the moon. Catch glimpses of the reef's nocturnal species, including parrotfish, squid, nurse sharks and octopus.  8am 2-tank Wreck Dive: Discover the C-58 Minesweeper, sunk off the coast of Cancun in the 1980s. See marine life in all the hollows of this foundered ship, following your dive instructor's lead to the most interesting parts of the ship. Dive to 85 feet (26 meters) and encounter packs of barracudas and rays.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

With so many water sports options in Cancun, it can be difficult to choose. This half-day 2-tank scuba diving adventure offers even more. Explore an artificial reef at MUSA, an underwater sculpture museum. Or, explore the “General Anaya,” a C-58 Minesweeper from World War II. For your second dive, splash into the calm waters of Manchones Reef or take a shallow dive outside the bay.

What’s included?

  • Reef or wreck dive (depending on which option is selected)

  • Use of diving equipment

  • Bottled water

  • Wetsuit, available for rent (USD 11.00)

  • Marine park and dock fee (USD 15.00)

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

AquaWorld

About operator:

Aquaworld is the largest marina/diveshop in latin America and we offer a variety of tours and activities ranging from diving, fishing, snorkeling and parasailing. Whatever your interest or age, Aquaworld can cater for you.If you would like to try diving for the first time we offer a short course for beginners.For a tamer aquatic experience, we have a selection of snorkel tours as well as something for the non-swimmers - our SubSee Explorer.

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