Xcaret Area · 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 Hotel Xcaret Mexico.
Hotel Xcaret Mexico is a pioneering all-inclusive family resort near Playa del Carmen that redefined the concept with its All-Fun Inclusive® model — the first resort in the Riviera Maya to include unlimited access and transportation to all Grupo Xcaret parks (Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, Xoximilco, and more) with every stay, alongside 1,800 all-view suites designed to frame the surrounding caves, rivers, and inlets of the Caribbean jungle. The resort draws nature-loving families and adventure seekers who want exceptional ecological and cultural immersion alongside world-class resort amenities. Seth Dive cenote tours depart directly from the property, reaching The Pit and Dos Ojos near Tulum in approximately 25 minutes.
Earning a PADI certification while staying at Hotel Xcaret Mexico means weaving dive training into an already action-packed vacation. The Open Water Diver course is $400 and spans multiple days of classroom, pool, and ocean instruction. Between sessions, the resort's caves, rivers, and parks provide plenty of above-water excitement for the whole family. By trip's end, you will hold a certification that unlocks dive sites from the Caribbean to the South Pacific.
Approximately 25 minutes south to The Pit and Dos Ojos near Tulum, or 30 minutes north to Crystalino and Chikin-Ha in the Playa del Carmen corridor. Seth Dive provides complimentary pickup directly from the resort.
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 Hotel Xcaret Mexico in Xcaret Area. Your guide will meet you in the lobby and handle everything from there.
Free
Hotel Pickup
From Hotel Xcaret Mexico
4:1
Max Ratio
Divers per guide
20
Years
Of experience
6
Languages
We speak
Top cenote recommendations for guests staying at Hotel Xcaret Mexico. 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 Hotel Xcaret Mexico 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 Hotel Xcaret Mexico in Xcaret Area? 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