Valladolid Activities
We are a dive center specialized in scuba diving, ideal for all levels. We offer certified courses, guided trips to reefs and wrecks, and safe experiences with professional instructors in a friendly and passionate ocean environment.
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Valladolid vacations 2025
Valladolid, Mexico, offers unique scuba diving in stunning cenotes. Dive into crystal-clear freshwater caves surrounded by ancient rock formations. It’s a magical experience for divers looking to explore the hidden underwater world of the Yucatán Peninsula.
certified dive center
We offer the best diving courses with personalized instructors who will undoubtedly make your first diving experience the best part of your vacation.
Equipment quality and maintenance
Our equipment is thoroughly maintained and renovation for your safety.
Experienced and professional staff
Our team is trained and prepared to give you the best service.
variety of dive sites
We are located in the best spots in Valladolid to guarantee you an unforgettable experience.
COURSES
Looking for something unforgettable to do on your next holiday? Discover the magic of the underwater world with our exclusive scuba diving courses — designed for beginners, explorers, and thrill-seekers alike!
Dive Master Course
- 4 dives
- Transportation iyv hotel
- Water and fruit on boat
- Complete equipment
- Theoretical classes (e- learning), 2 inm in swimming pool
- 5 hrs
- ≈20 USD (use of the dock )
- E-learning book (1700 mxn)
- Transportation, boat fees, dive site access or park entry fees
- Meals, lodging, or travel costs
- Insurance (diver liability, dive accident)
- Diving license (or PADI number)
- No flying for the next 18hs
- Minimum 12 years old
Rescue Course
- 10 rescue exercises
- 2 rescue scenarios
- 2 imm in open water
- Theoretical, practical, and manual classes
- Complete equipment
- Rescue: 2 or 3 days
- 1 sea dive
- pool and land internships
- ≈20 USD (use of the dock )
- E-learning book (1700 mxn)
- Transportation, boat fees, dive site access or park entry fees
- Meals, lodging, or travel costs
- Insurance (diver liability, dive accident)
- Diving license (or PADI number)
- No flying for the next 18hs
- Minimum 12 years old
- Certificacion Advanced
Advance Course
- 5 dives in open water
- Advanced Diver Manual
- Theory
- 2-3 days course for dives +30m
- Day 1. 8:30 to 12pm
- Day 2. 12:30 to 4pm
- Day 3. 30 minutes before sunset for the nocturnal
- ≈20 USD (use of the dock )
- E-learning book (1700 mxn)
- Transportation, boat fees, dive site access or park entry fees
- Meals, lodging, or travel costs
- Insurance (diver liability, dive accident)
- Diving license (or PADI number)
- No flying for the next 18hs
- Minimum 12 years old
Open Water Course
- 7 to 10 days (IN PROGRAM)
- Bilingual guide
- Welcome Pack
- Complete equipment
- Water and fruit on boat
- Snacks (baguets or sandwich) *Option for vegan/vegetarian)
- Theoretical classes (E learning), 2 inm in swimming pool
- 5 hrs
- ≈20 USD (use of the dock )
- E-learning book (1700 mxn)
- Transportation, boat fees, dive site access or park entry fees
- Meals, lodging, or travel costs
- Insurance (diver liability, dive accident)
- Diving license (or PADI number)
- No flying for the next 18hs
- Minimum 12 years old
Tours in Valladolid
Experience the wonder of the ocean up close with our guided snorkeling tours — the perfect adventure for all ages and skill levels!
Valladolid, located in the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, is a charming colonial town known for its rich history, colorful streets, and proximity to incredible natural wonders. One of the most unique and unforgettable experiences you can have while visiting Valladolid is snorkeling in its nearby cenotes.
Freediving
Ready to explore the ocean on a single breath? Discover the incredible world of freediving and unlock the true power of your body and mind.
Pool Freediving Training
Pool training is where freedivers sharpen their skills, strengthen their mind–body connection, and learn to control every movement with precision and ease.
Check the prices in the description.
What’s Included:
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Warm-up and breathing relaxation exercises
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Static apnea practice (face immersed or at surface)
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Dynamic apnea (horizontal underwater swims) with fins or monofin
What’s Not Included:
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Use of deep open water or vertical dives
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Long-distance or deep freediving beyond pool depth
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Personal gear (unless included)
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Travel / facility fees
Prerequisites / Requirements:
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Ability to swim
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Comfortable holding breath in water
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No medical contraindications
Cenote Freediving Training
What’s Included:
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Briefing and theory on cenote-specific conditions (visibility, thermocline, safety in enclosed spaces)
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Freediving gear (mask, fins/monofin, snorkel, wetsuit, lanyard) provided or rental
- Vertical dives under instructor supervision, practicing descending techniques, turns, buoyancy control
What’s Not Included:
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Transportation to cenotes
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Entry or park fees
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Meals, lodging
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Medical clearance
Prerequisites / Requirements:
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Some freediving experience (e.g. AIDA 1 or equivalent)
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Comfort in open water vertical dives
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Ability to follow safety protocols and buddy rules
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Medical questionnaire clearance
Freediving Aida 3
- Complete equipment. Wetsut lead fins
- Entrance to the cenote
- Lunch on the way back. Quesadillas, or $150 voucher.
- Duration 5 hrs per day depending on the student
- Languages: English /Spanish
- 8 pm to 10 pm
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Boat fees, dive site access, transportation
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Lodging, travel
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Medical clearance (if needed)
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Insurance
- -Pregnant women, heart
- -heart problems
- -Minimum age 16 years old
- Must hold AIDA 2 Freediver (or equivalent)
- Achievement of performance benchmarks (static, dynamic, depth) from AIDA 2 level
Freediving Aida 2
- Complete equipment. Wetsut lead fins
- Entrance to the cenote
- Lunch on the way back. Quesadillas, or $150 voucher.
- Duration 5 hrs per day depending on the student
- Languages: English /Spanish
- 8 pm to 10 pm
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Boat fees, dive site access, transportation
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Lodging, travel
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Medical clearance (if needed)
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Insurance
- -Pregnant women, heart
- -heart problems
- -Minimum age 16 years old
Freediving Aida 1
- Transportation from the pdc school to the cenote.
- Complete equipment. Wetsuit lead fins
- Entrance to the cenote
- Lunch on the way back. Quesadillas, or $150 pesos voucher.
- Duration 5 hrs per day depending on the student
- Languages: English /Spanish
- 8 pm to 10 pm
What’s Not Included:
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Personal freediving gear (mask, fins or monofin, snorkel, wetsuit, weight system)
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Transportation, facility or pool access fees (if applicable)
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Meals, lodging, travel expenses
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Medical clearance or doctor check-up (if required by local regulation)
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Insurance
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LIMITATIONS:
- Pregnant women, heart heart problems
- Minimum age 16 years old
What our customers say
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What are the best things to do in Valladolid?
Valladolid offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Explore cenotes like Cenote Suytun and Cenote Oxman, visit the stunning Convent of San Bernardino, and wander through the colorful colonial streets filled with local shops and restaurants.
How many days should I spend in Valladolid?
A stay of 2–3 days is ideal to explore the main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby cenotes or archaeological sites like Ek Balam.
Is Valladolid safe for tourists?
Yes. Valladolid is known as one of the safest and most peaceful cities in the Yucatán Peninsula. As always, basic precautions are recommended.
