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Went here by boat as part of a Snorkeling tour. Liked columbia reef better but since palancar is accessible from the beach (although you have to swim quite a bit coming that way) as well I understand why it's so popular. Water was beautiful and clear, the sea was teeming with fish and we even saw a turtle.…
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Date of experience: March 2021
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At the Cozumel Airport Tourist Information desk, I met Rufino Poot. Rather than just hand me a map of the island, he gave me his phone number and ended up arranging a tour of Chichen Itza for me, as well as a snorkeling tour on Cozumel Island's reef, combined with a car rental! He seems to know all the best tour operators in Cozumel and across the channel in Playa del Carmen. As a plus, his English is impeccable. You can contact him at +529 871164618.…
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Date of experience: February 2021
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Palancar Caves, Palancar Gardens, Palancar Big Caves, Palancar Bricks.....all great dive sites. A good Dive operation will take the time and expense to drive their boats down to the southern dive sites where visiting scuba divers will see the best variety of sea life, coral mounts, swim throughs, and pelagics. We had a great experience with ScubaLife.…
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Date of experience: February 2021
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Don't charge to go to a public beach. Just another way to "gringo" tourist. $16.00 to see a public beach is sinful. Don't believe this is a really good way to attract tourist.
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Date of experience: February 2021
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One of the premier dive sites in the Caribbean. Annual trips and it is doing well recovered from storm damage a few years ago. Dive operators name various parts of it first word plantar then add second word like Caves, Gardens
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Date of experience: November 2020
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