ADVANCED DIVER MEXICO

ADVANCED DIVER MEXICO Private cavern & cave guide! IANTD OW, Sidemount, Cave and Technical diving training. Personalized IANTD training to Instructor level.

15 years of experience cave diving, exploring and teaching in the Mayan Riviera, Mexico.
30 years scuba diving, 20 years as a professional Instructor! Specialized in Cave and Tec diving, exploring and imaging: Training from diver to Instructor level...
Personalized services, private courses and tours also for recreational divers! We are a team of a highly experienced Cave Divers, Instructors, Explorers, Photographers & Videographers intimately familiar with all of the dive sites on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. ADVANCED DIVER MEXICO was created to increase the quality and diversity of aquatic education, ADM is prepared to redefine the nature of aquatic activity in three specific areas: education, research and exploration.

Some photos from the last session with the S10 team from China!
07/10/2026

Some photos from the last session with the S10 team from China!

04/10/2026

Te gustaria bucear en los cenote de manera privada?
No pierdas la oportunidad de bucear con Marcia!
Reserva ya!

Wow! I took this photo at Cenote Chan Hol about 10 years ago—or maybe even longer. I love the shadows and formations in ...
03/10/2026

Wow! I took this photo at Cenote Chan Hol about 10 years ago—or maybe even longer. I love the shadows and formations in that passage. Whenever we go out to take photos, we always come back amazed by the results; we don't always plan exactly what we're going to do—sometimes we just play with the light and experiment. The final result is always a surprise, and you learn something in the process.

02/10/2026

YOU DONT KNOW IF YOU DONT GO!!!
It is a very common sentiment among explorers—that curiosity, that urgent need to know what lies behind a rock or a wall.
We always find a way to press on, to see unexplored passages and experience things for the first time—moments that leave us speechless as we behold the sheer scale of the caverns and chambers seeing "artificial" light for the very first time.

Advanced Diver Mexico’s VIP Cenote or Cavern Tour offers a unique experience, allowing you to dive in the stunning cenot...
01/10/2026

Advanced Diver Mexico’s VIP Cenote or Cavern Tour offers a unique experience, allowing you to dive in the stunning cenotes of the Riviera Maya. It is designed for certified Open Water divers who wish to safely explore the underground world, always under the guidance of a certified cave diving instructor.

During the tour, you will enjoy crystal-clear water, spectacular light effects, and natural formations such as stalactites and stalagmites. Everything is conducted according to cavern diving safety protocols within a controlled and fascinating environment.

It is ideal for those seeking a unique adventure and wanting to discover the magic of the cenotes in Playa del Carmen and Tulum.

El Cenote o Cavern Tour VIP de Advanced Diver Mexico es una experiencia única donde buceas en los impresionantes cenotes de la Riviera Maya. Está diseñado para buzos certificados Open Water que quieren explorar el mundo subterráneo de forma segura, siempre guiados por un instructor de cuevas certificado.

Durante el tour disfrutarás de agua cristalina, juegos de luz espectaculares y formaciones naturales como estalactitas y estalagmitas. Todo se realiza siguiendo los protocolos de seguridad del buceo en caverna, en un entorno controlado y fascinante.

Ideal para quienes desean vivir una aventura diferente y descubrir la magia de los cenotes de Playa del Carmen y Tulum.

30/09/2026

“Welcome to the famous Barbie Line — where a little plastic crocodile has been waiting for divers for years.”

🐊 What exactly is it?

In the Barbie Line there is a small Barbie figure trapped in the jaws of a plastic crocodile, placed next to the permanent line. It is not a real crocodile nor an animal that lives within that part of Dos Ojos.

The interesting thing is that the original Barbie was found by divers during the exploration of the cave. The figure was later placed/replaced along with the crocodile, turning it into a kind of "mark" or curiosity of the route. An exploration report even documents that it was already there in 2007.

Why is it called Barbie Line?

The figure ended up giving that route a popular name. Currently several diving sources officially describe the route as Barbie Line, one of the two main Dos Ojos routes along with Bat Cave.

And it makes a lot of sense as a reference for divers: you follow the line, crossing the formations and, suddenly, the crocodile appears "eating" Barbie. 😄

🐊 Is there a real crocodile in Dos Ojos?

An important distinction must be made here.

The Barbie Line crocodile is made of plastic. Not to be confused with the real crocodiles that can be found in some cenotes in Quintana Roo, particularly in open water areas such as Casa Cenote/Manatí. A recent discussion among divers also explicitly distinguishes the Dos Ojos crocodile from actual specimens observed in other cenotes.

🌑 And there is something even more interesting...

The Barbie Line is not simply a tourist attraction. It is a cave route known for its formations, extremely clear water and natural light effects.

29/09/2026

What do you think of the visibility here? Incredible, right? You can experience this adventure firsthand, too—whether you’re a certified diver or just love to swim. I can take you and your family on a private diving or snorkeling trip; get in touch with me to organize your own private cenote adventure with a professional guide—no rushing, no hassles.

Are you interested? Are you looking for training because you think you're ready? How do you know if you're ready, or wha...
28/09/2026

Are you interested? Are you looking for training because you think you're ready? How do you know if you're ready, or what you need to get started?
You can send me a private message or leave a comment; I’ll get in touch to explain what’s required, assess where you currently stand, and figure out how we can help you move forward on your path.

27/09/2026

“A good cave guide makes it look easy. A great student makes it look harder.” 😎

27/09/2026

“Guys, the goal is to control your buoyancy… not negotiate with gravity.” 😂

Buoyancy is not just a skill—it’s the foundation of safe diving:

Keeps you off the sediment
Gives precision for critical tasks
Protects visibility
Reduces stress and gas consumption

Dirección

Diagonal 80 #18 Mza 6 Fraccionamiento Los Almendros
Playa Del Carmen
77717

Horario de apertura

Lunes 6am - 8pm
Martes 6am - 8pm
Miércoles 6am - 8pm
Jueves 6am - 8pm
Viernes 6am - 8pm
Sábado 6am - 8pm
Domingo 9am - 8pm

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+529841353305

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