Try dives in Mexico
8 try dives from 8 dive centers in Mexico, bookable online. Prices start at US$125.
A try dive, also called Discover Scuba Diving, lets you breathe underwater with an instructor at your side without committing to a full course. You get a short briefing, practise a few basic skills in shallow water and then make a real dive to a maximum of 12 metres.
All diving in MexicoOpen Water courses (11)Advanced Open Water courses (12)Fun dives (65)Divemaster courses (8)
No experience needed
SDIIntro
Deepdivemexico
5.0
Discover Scuba Diving in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico4 hours
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Cabo Pulmo Explorers
No reviews
Discover Scuba Diving in Cabo Pulmo
Cabo Pulmo, Mexico1 day
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Scuba Reef Cozumel
4.9
Discover Scuba Diving
Cozumel, Mexico1 day
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Scuba Cancun
4.5
Discover Scuba Diving
Cancun, Mexico1 day
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
The Cortez Club
4.3
Discover Scuba Diving
La Paz, Mexico1 day
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Scuba toro
5.0
PADI Scuba Diver Course – Start Your Diving Journey
Playa del Carmen, Mexico2 days
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Diving4you
5.0
PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Playa del Carmen, Mexico3 hours
$...
/ diver
No experience needed
PADIIntro
A. c. divers
5.0
Scuba Discovery
Playa del Carmen, Mexico6 hours
$...
/ diver
Diving in Mexico
Mexico has two very different coasts: the Caribbean side, with Cozumel's drift dives and the cenotes of the Riviera Maya, and the Pacific and Sea of Cortez, with sea lions and large pelagics.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a try dive cost in Mexico?
- On Be Underwater, try dives in Mexico start at US$125, across 8 options from 8 dive centers. Each listing shows what the price includes.
- Do I need a certification for a try dive?
- No. A try dive is made for people who have never dived. It is an experience, not a certification, although many dive centers credit it towards the Open Water course.
- How long does it take?
- Usually half a day, including the briefing, the skills practice and the dive itself.
- How do I book on Be Underwater?
- Open a listing, choose your date and the number of divers, and book online. The price you see is the dive center's own price, and the dive center confirms your booking.