The Dive Sites of Cozumel and the Yucatan

A guide to the Caribbean dive sites of Cozumel and Yakatan for scuba divers and snorkellers of all levels of qualification. For advanced divers, locations of the regions many cenotes, or sinkholes are described and pinpointed. Includes information on travel and hotels as well as fish and invertebrates and underwater photography.

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This text provides detail on diving off the island of Cozumel and the Yucatan peninsula in the Caribbean for divers of all levels of qualification, and for snorkellers. For advanced divers, it pinpoints the exact location of a unique feature of Yucatan diving; the region's many cenotes or sinkholes. Exploring these vast systems of underground, water-filled caves and passages is the new frontier for divers. To date, more than 100 miles of underwater cave systems have been explored and this text provides detailed guidance to cenote diving excursions and exploration. Each chapter gives informative descriptions of all the major dive sites in each of the Yucatan's four main regions. Following the site entries is a regional directory, giving essential information on hotels, restaurants, major tourist sites to visit and useful addresses and telephone numbers.