Akumal · PADI Certified · Train in cenotes
Become a certified diver in paradise. From $325 per person. We offer private open water certification course tours with complimentary pickup right from Akumal Bay Beach Resort.
Akumal Bay Beach Resort is a family-friendly all-inclusive property on Akumal Bay, where guests can snorkel with sea turtles directly from the beach and enjoy a relaxed, small-town atmosphere that sets Akumal apart from the busier resort corridors to the north. The property draws families, couples, and nature-oriented travelers who want easy access to the Riviera Maya's wildlife without the crowds. Akumal's position south of Playa del Carmen puts guests within a 15–20 minute drive of The Pit and Dos Ojos, making cenote diving with Seth Dive a natural half-day adventure.
Located in Akumal, just 15–20 minutes from The Pit and Dos Ojos near Tulum — one of the shortest drives to world-class cenote diving of any resort area.
Getting your Open Water certification in the Riviera Maya is not just about earning your license — it is about learning to dive in one of the most beautiful underwater environments on the planet. Our Open Water course follows the internationally reco...
Hassle-free experience
Forget about renting a car or navigating unfamiliar roads. Our free hotel pickup service means we come directly to Akumal Bay Beach Resort in Akumal. Your guide will meet you in the lobby and handle everything from there.
Free
Hotel Pickup
From Akumal Bay Beach Resort
4:1
Max Ratio
Divers per guide
20
Years
Of experience
6
Languages
We speak
Top cenote recommendations for guests staying at Akumal Bay Beach Resort. Each one is easily reachable with our free pickup service.
No crowded boats or cattle-call tourism. Every tour is private or small group — just you, your group, and your guide.
We pick you up right at Akumal Bay Beach Resort and drop you back after. No car rental needed.
Rated 4.9/5. 8,000+ happy customers. Travelers' Choice — 8 Years in a Row.
Professional-grade gear included with every tour. Just bring your swimsuit and a sense of adventure.
We speak English, Spanish, French, Italian, and more. Communicate comfortably in your language.
From first-time snorkelers to advanced divers, we have experiences tailored to every comfort level.
Staying at Akumal Bay Beach Resort in Akumal? We will pick you up, take you to the most incredible sites in Mexico, and have you back at your hotel with stories that last a lifetime.
Open Water from $325 · Advanced from $259 · All gear included · Free hotel pickup