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Seth's Surface Interval

Dive guides, cenote tips, and stories from Mexico's underwater world. The stuff worth reading between dives.

Akumal vs Yal-Ku Lagoon: Which Snorkeling Trip Fits Your Group?
Comparisons
October 26, 2026•10 min read

Akumal vs Yal-Ku Lagoon: Which Snorkeling Trip Fits Your Group?

Akumal vs Yal-Ku Lagoon: choose turtles and structure at Akumal Bay or calm, self-paced snorkeling at Yal-Ku for your group.

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Drift Diving in Cozumel vs Still Water in Cenotes
Comparisons
October 19, 2026•9 min read

Drift Diving in Cozumel vs Still Water in Cenotes

Cozumel drift diving vs cenotes: reef color and marine life versus 100+ meter visibility, still water, and calmer cavern dives.

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Cenote Rules: Sunscreen, Cameras, and Buoyancy
Guides
October 19, 2026•9 min read

Cenote Rules: Sunscreen, Cameras, and Buoyancy

Cenote diving rules cover sunscreen, cameras, and buoyancy. Learn what’s allowed, why showering matters, and when cave certs are required.

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Getting PADI Certified in 3 Days in Playa del Carmen
Guides
October 12, 2026•9 min read

Getting PADI Certified in 3 Days in Playa del Carmen

Yes—finish PADI eLearning first, and most beginners can get certified in 3 days in Playa del Carmen with 4 open-water dives.

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Two-Tank vs Three-Tank Cenote Days
Guides
October 12, 2026•10 min read

Two-Tank vs Three-Tank Cenote Days

Two tanks is the standard cenote day. Three tanks only works when certification, site pairing, guide pace, and transfer time all line up.

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How to Choose a Dive Shop in Playa del Carmen
Guides
October 5, 2026•9 min read

How to Choose a Dive Shop in Playa del Carmen

Choose a dive shop in Playa del Carmen by certification, group size, safety checks, and full pricing before you book.

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Cenote Diving After Rain: Visibility and Safety
Guides
October 5, 2026•9 min read

Cenote Diving After Rain: Visibility and Safety

Cenote diving after rain is usually fine: limestone filtration keeps visibility 30-60+ meters, while the main risks are lightning and slippery access.

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What to Pack for a Cenote Dive Day (and What to Leave)
Guides
September 28, 2026•9 min read

What to Pack for a Cenote Dive Day (and What to Leave)

What to pack cenote diving: thermal protection, secure footwear, dry storage, and a dive light for Dos Ojos or Gran Cenote.

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Night Diving in Playa del Carmen: Who It Is For
Guides
September 28, 2026•8 min read

Night Diving in Playa del Carmen: Who It Is For

Night diving Playa del Carmen is for certified divers: Open Water or higher, 26-29°C water, shallow guided reef dives after sunset.

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Cenote Snorkeling Tour: What’s Included and Who It’s For
Guides
September 23, 2026•7 min read

Cenote Snorkeling Tour: What’s Included and Who It’s For

Cenote snorkeling tour details: no certification, gear, lunch, water, snacks, towels, and hotel pickup from Cancun to Tulum for $90-150 pp.

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Cenote Angelita: Who Should Dive It and Who Shouldn't
Guides
September 23, 2026•8 min read

Cenote Angelita: Who Should Dive It and Who Shouldn't

Cenote Angelita suits calm Advanced Open Water divers with recent experience and good buoyancy; newer or rusty divers should choose an easier cenote.

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