Playacar · 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 Viva Maya Wyndham.
Viva Maya by Wyndham is an all-inclusive beachfront resort in Playacar's Phase II, catering primarily to families and couples looking for a laid-back, affordable Caribbean holiday in the safety of Playa del Carmen's most established resort enclave. The property sits along a quiet stretch of beach just south of the Fifth Avenue tourist zone and offers access to the full range of Playacar amenities. The Playacar location is ideal for day trips, with the nearest cenotes 20 minutes north by car.
Seth Dive picks you up at Viva Maya by Wyndham and drives approximately 20 minutes north to Crystalino, Chikin-Ha, and Chac Mool, or about 35–40 minutes south to Dos Ojos and The Pit near Tulum.
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 Viva Maya Wyndham in Playacar. Your guide will meet you in the lobby and handle everything from there.
Free
Hotel Pickup
From Viva Maya Wyndham
4:1
Max Ratio
Divers per guide
20
Years
Of experience
6
Languages
We speak
Top cenote recommendations for guests staying at Viva Maya Wyndham. 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 Viva Maya Wyndham 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 Viva Maya Wyndham in Playacar? 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