- Includes: Basic diving equipment, mask fins, weights, BCD, regulator and gages, Instructor, supervised dive with a diving instructor, and purified water and refreshments.
- Does not include: Wetsuit, cameras, pictures, or videos, $20.00 USD docking fee/Natural Protected Area bracelet to be paid at the cashier once you check-in.
- Restrictions: Pregnant women are not allowed to perform this activity, 12 years old is the minimum age, 18 year youngsters or less must be accompanied by an adult, people with respiratory problems are not allowed to perform this activity and people that not knowing how to swim, are not allowed to perform this activity.
After learning the basic concepts about diving, you will board a boat to head towards the Manchones Gallery close to the southern part of Isla Mujeres. There you will admire the crystal clear blue Caribbean Sea beauty as well as the hundreds of amazing sculptures at a depth of 30 feet. You will enjoy the largest underwater art installation in the world “The Silent Evolution” (450 human size structures) made by the acclaimed British Artist Jason deCaires Taylor. Among other sculptures by the same artist you will find “Anthropocene” (A VW Beetle made to real scale), “The Bankers”, “Bombs”, “Urban Reef” among others. Created by other artists you will see: “Bio Map”, “Bacab” and “Seascapes”.
In the option of a second dive, you will have the opportunity to visit the Manchones reef that holds two of the first three sculptures placed in MUSA in November 2009: “The Dream Collector” and “Man on Fire”.
It´s quite common to observe sea turtles in this area of natural coral reef formations. They give shelter to an unending diversity of colorful fish. Note how MUSA attracts all type of living creatures, where many of them were thought to be already in danger of extinction.
*Once you are done with your reservation on line, on your e- mail you will get a note with the confirmation number and all its details. Also you will receive a link giving you the exact location of the meeting point of your tour.
If you have this tour, you’ll get a discount to discover de MUSA gallery at the VISITOR CENTER.
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Cancellation Policies
Cancellations:
*It must be done 24 hours before and will have a 20% penalty on your total payment.
Weather Conditions:
*Notices will be sent through MUSA or the corresponding marina.
*In case of a closed port, you can reschedule the tour or request a full refund.
Medical Conditions:
*It is essential to present a medical prescription as proof to request a refund and it is personal.
In case of not attending or not canceling within the stipulated time. There will be no refund.