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Pura Vida Diving Playa Del Carmen

SSI Dive Resort 📍 Playa del Carmen, Mexico ★★★★★ 5.0 (358 reviews)

Photo: (c) Frédérique, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Pura Vida Diving Playa Del Carmen is an SSI Dive Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The courses listed on its website include Scuba Refresher, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver and Enriched Air Nitrox. It is based at AV 25, CENTRO I M, Calle 8 Nte 20 L7, Zona Urbana A, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico.

On Google it holds an average rating of 5.0 from 358 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 27°C in February to 31°C in September. Species recorded near these coordinates include Orange Filefish, Red Cave Shrimp and Merchant Dove Shell.

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At a glance

  • One of 3 SSI centres listed in Mexico (10 dive centres there in total)
Certification SSI Dive Resort
Courses offered Scuba Refresher, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Enriched Air Nitrox, Sidemount
Location Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Address AV 25, CENTRO I M, Calle 8 Nte 20 L7, Zona Urbana A, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Phone 984 186 5951
Google Rating ★★★★★ 5.0 358 reviews
GPS 20.6423°, -87.0608°
Operator ID 5f51c27b-8aa6-476f-9050-a7aec72850a2

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Pura Vida Diving Playa Del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, by calendar month. The water is warmest in September at 30.5 °C and coldest in February at 27.0 °C, a spread of 3.5 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)27.327.027.227.928.929.729.830.230.529.928.927.9

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 28.0 °C, summer (June to August) 29.9 °C, autumn (September to November) 29.8 °C and winter (December to February) 27.4 °C.

Sea surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine (CC BY 4.0), daily model means 2022-11 to 2024-12, sampled at the coordinates of this dive centre. Values are monthly averages of the daily means, not forecasts.

Marine life recorded in this area

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.

Orange Filefish (Aluterus schoepfii)
Orange Filefish Aluterus schoepfii (c) Christine Loew, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Red Cave Shrimp (Barbouria cubensis)
Red Cave Shrimp Barbouria cubensis (c) Christine Loew, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Merchant Dove Shell (Columbella mercatoria)
Merchant Dove Shell Columbella mercatoria (c) Frédérique, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation