Bull Shark Dive
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Choose between an observation or an attraction feeding dive
Encounter majestic bull sharks, whale sharks, and giant mantas
Enjoy convenient roundtrip transportation from your hotel
Experience a unique and unforgettable show for the whole family
€ 52.92
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Prepare for an unparalleled underwater adventure in the heart of the Riviera Maya. Each winter, the warm Caribbean waters off Playa del Carmen become the gathering ground for one of the ocean's most magnificent predators: the bull shark. This is your chance to descend into their world, a vibrant blue realm where you will come face-to-face with these powerful and graceful creatures. The journey begins as you leave the shores of Cancun or Tulum, building anticipation for the incredible encounter that awaits beneath the waves. This seasonal spectacle offers a rare opportunity to witness these sharks in their natural habitat, creating a memory that will last a lifetime. Choose the experience that calls to you. For the ultimate thrill, our attraction dive offers a uniquely close perspective. Guided by experts, you will witness the focused intensity of the sharks in a controlled feeding environment, a display of pure, primal elegance. Alternatively, the observation dive allows you to see the sharks as they naturally cruise through their territory. From a respectful distance, you can appreciate their calm confidence and social behaviors as they patrol the sandy bottoms. Both options provide a safe and awe-inspiring connection with these apex predators of the Yucatan Peninsula. This is more than just a dive; it is a profound encounter that fosters a deep respect for the ocean and its powerful inhabitants.
Roundtrip transportation
Personal guide
Snorkeling gear
Lunch and drinks
Light breakfast
Gratuities
Wetsuit rental
Dive photos
Dive insurance
Dive certification
Swimsuit and towel
Reef safe sunscreen
Cash for extras
Seasickness medication
Dry change of clothes
Minimum participants age of 15
A long black wetsuit is mandatory for the feeding dive experience
This is an open water dive; participants must be comfortable swimmers
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Activity Provider: Deep Life
Customer Reviews
Mégane

Amazing dives!! Great dive center and facilities !! 100% recommend for beginners or certified divers We love it both diving and snorkeling !! Also the night snorkeling was amazing !!
Lauren

I did this dive yesterday and it was awesome! I've never scuba dived in my life so I was nervous. The staff were amazing and literally held my hand the entire way through from the practice dive, on the descent, intermittently while we were observing the sharks, and the entire way back. I can't express how good they were and they made you feel totally safe while you are 12 meters under the ocean in bull shark infested waters. There were >20 sharks on our dive and they come almost within arms reach in front and above you! If they come too close the guides move the blunt poles and the sharks are deterred away from you, I never once saw them actually touch a shark. The guides also pointed out all the cool corals and fish on the way there and back and kept checking to make sure we were OK the whole way through. I would highly recommend this dive it's an experience of a lifetime! They don't let beginners take cameras down which I think is totally fair. You have to be scuba certified in order to bring your own camera and dive on your own but you can buy a photo package which gives a better perspective of the experience than you can get on your own. The videos I've posted are from a friend who was also on the dive we did.
Ben

Truly amazing experience. Being so close to the sharks and feeling so safe is such an unbelievable experience. All the dive instructors are extremely professional and knowledgeable which helps anyone who would be feeling nervous. This is a must do activity when in Fiji!
Rachel

Unreal experience - pre dive briefing was comprehensive with clear instructions on how the dive would go, didn’t feel nervous or unsafe at any point, even on ascent/descent which I was initially worried about. They pack you with a lot of weight too so easy to stay grounded, and there’s an individual rope to hold onto so you maintain control and stay put. Incredible to see huge bull sharks up so close! They have a photographer who goes with you and can hire GoPros (although not sure if non-cert divers can take a camera). Dive team was friendly and welcoming, I’d 100% go again if I ever find myself back at Kuata.
Anna

Insane experience! Felt super safe, they had heaps of helpers in the water with us and some beautiful sharks. A must do, one of the best dives I have ever done!
