Sentences with phrase «cenote waters»

Cenote waters are calm and clear year - round, and to make swims to the reefs easier for turtle encounters, some operators provide battery - powered dive scooters.

Cenote water temperature for snorkeling or diving is around 76 °F (24 °C) year - round.

The cenote water was so incredibly clear and very refreshing to swim in on a hot day.

There were only a few other people there during our visit, resulting in a peaceful and calm atmosphere, and the cenote water was so clear, clean and lovely to swim in.

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Resort amenities include a signature Greg Norman championship golf course, fine dining at Casa del Lago and Punta Bonita, Rose Buds for children, and Sense, A Rosewood Spa, which is designed around a cenote, one of the sacred water wells of the ancient Mayans, and sits on a private island.

Water lilies reach for the filtered sunlight shining to the depths of a sinkhole in the Aktun Ha cenote on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

The cenote here is about the size of a Little League baseball field, lined with ribbons of red mangrove roots drinking the water below.

At the center of the chamber is a cenote; its babbling water reverberates lightly, like ancestral whispers.

There were limestone caverns gushing with subterranean rivers, dry mountain caves and water - filled sinkholes called cenotes.

In some of the cenotes, the water is so clear that when you look up from the bottom, fish seem to be swimming in the sky.

One of the highlights was going swimming in the fresh water Cenotes caves — a definite check off the bucket list!

The well mentioned in the name is the nearby cenote, a naturally formed round, deep depression in the ground filled with water, and pretty steep walls.

My love for Mexico explodes when I think of cenotes, swimming with turtles, swimming with whale sharks, galavanting in the turquoise waters of Isla Mujeres and visiting the Plastic Bottle Floating Island.

I went to Riviera Maya 9 years ago and although we had an opportunity to swim in one of the Cenotes, I actually ddn't do it because at the time, I wasn't sure if I was confident enough in the water there especially for snorkelling.

With their stalactites and stalagmites, and pools of water shining an unearthly blue, Riviera Maya cenotes look like wondrous underground cathedrals.

Well, if you return to the Riviera Maya area, get back in the water in one of those cenotes: — RRB -.

• Cenote Xaca — Mucuy Located within the grounds of The Hacienda Temozon a Luxury Collection Hotel, Xaca Mucuy is an open cenote almost circular with a diameter of 20 meters, where visitors can immerse themselves in the depth of its waters ranging from two to almost 35 mCenote Xaca — Mucuy Located within the grounds of The Hacienda Temozon a Luxury Collection Hotel, Xaca Mucuy is an open cenote almost circular with a diameter of 20 meters, where visitors can immerse themselves in the depth of its waters ranging from two to almost 35 mcenote almost circular with a diameter of 20 meters, where visitors can immerse themselves in the depth of its waters ranging from two to almost 35 meters.

We went to Cenote Azul and swimming in the fresh water through the underground river systems is something I will never forget.

Highlights include an underground river adventure tour (included in the general entrance fee) where swimmers of all ages don bright pink lifejackets and swim (or more accurately, bob along) through an underground river, various caves and ancient cenotes (water - filled sinkholes).

Visit the ancient Cenotes (surface connections to subterranean water bodies) and eat typical Mexican dishes.

MAYAN SACRED CENOTE: Further to visiting Coba, guests will continue their expedition towards Tankah, where they will have the opportunity to slip into the crystal waters of the sacred Cenote (sinkCENOTE: Further to visiting Coba, guests will continue their expedition towards Tankah, where they will have the opportunity to slip into the crystal waters of the sacred Cenote (sinkCenote (sinkhole.)

Whether it's plunging into the clear waters of an underground cenote, zip - lining through the rainforest, or exploring a jungle - draped pre-Columbian pyramid, Mexico's Riviera Maya offers a wealth of outdoor adventures guaranteed to thrill the most enthusiastic adrenaline junkie.

Jump from a cliff into the jade - green waters of a jungle cenote.

A Cenote is a body of water under the ground which has been revealed by the collapse of limestone bedrock.

The ultimate pampering of a Riviera Maya Resort can be mixed with tours of pre-Columbian cities and dips in the sapphire waters of jungle cenotes.

You will have the unique opportunity to go snorkeling in the crystalline water in this cenote that is known for its phenomenal rock formations including stalagmites and stalactites.

You will then hop on one of our mountain bikes for some trail riding to our canopy course where you can rappel fifty feet down to the cool water of another cenote, as well as zip high above the jungle floor on three steel cable zip lines.

Other cenotes require visitors to enter a cave in order to access the water.

On this journey designed for families, we will learn about the ancient Maya and explore their former ceremonial centers, we'll visit and interact with local Maya communities to learn of their living traditions, we will refresh in the cool blue green water of the cenotes.

A fresh water shower is required before entering the cenote cave system.

In such cenotes, the layers of water remain stratified because of the density of the saltwater.

You will have access to numerous water - based activities like scuba diving, reef snorkeling, cenote snorkeling, sailing, booze cruises, dinner cruises, sunset cruises, dolphin swims, manatee encounters, jet ski adventures, kayaking trips, and even more.

With bleach white sand, aquamarine water, and delightfully cool cenotes, this corner of Mexico has become immensely popular for all the right reasons.

The water area of the cenote is broad, providing ample room for all swimmers.

• Visit the Mayan ruins of Tulum • Rappelling into a cenote, a subterranean pool of temperate water.

Many dive shops service both open water and cave / cenote diving.

Gran Cenote is located just five minutes from Tulum and is a picturesque fresh - water swimming hole.

As an extra attraction the course has a cavern and a cenote, which is a water hole connected to the underground rivers of the Yucatan Peninsula.

• Diving into the waters of Cenote Taj - Mahal.

At one of the cenotes the entrance is so small that you have to climb down a ladder through a narrow opening to reach the water.

A cenote is a whole in the ground with spring - water in it.

Going for a swim in the crystal waters of this lovely cenote covered with water lilies truly was one of the highlights of my trip!

Chakalal Cenote has some excellent snorkeling and is picture - perfect with a small Mayan temple overlooking the water's edge.

Roar over jungle trails on your own ATV or choose to ride side - by - side, zip line over the lush canopy and swim in the glistening waters of the park's private cenote.

Some of the most spectacular are the Zacatón cenote in Mexico (the world's deepest water - filled sinkhole), the Boesmansgat sinkhole in South Africa, Sarisariñama tepuy in Venezuela, the Sótano del Barro in Mexico, and in the town of Mount Gambier, South Australia.

For diving info see: Open - Water Diving For snorkeling info including where to go see: Snorkeling For cave and cenote diving see: Cenotes

Beautiful underground dry caves with stalactite and stalagmite formations and a spectacular fresh water cenote.

Snorkeling in a Cenote (a natural cave filled with fresh water) is a fun and unique way to see underwater life.

The... MORE Yucatan is the heart of Maya country, so it's worth your while to explore the interior of Quintana Rooto see the famous pyramids of Tulum and other Maya ruins, great flocks of flamingos and bird sanctuaries, sacred fresh water cenotes, and the 500 - year - old colonial city of Merida.

These include Cenote Samula Valladolid (above)-- An impressive cave cenote that used to have giant tree roots dropping many meters from the surface to the water — they have now been damaged but are slowly re-grCenote Samula Valladolid (above)-- An impressive cave cenote that used to have giant tree roots dropping many meters from the surface to the water — they have now been damaged but are slowly re-grcenote that used to have giant tree roots dropping many meters from the surface to the water — they have now been damaged but are slowly re-growing.