Dos Ojos Cenote Dive: Barbie Line & Bat Cave – 2 Dives
Overview
Explore the world’s most famous cenote dive system with experienced guides in small groups. Dos Ojos is known for its incredible visibility, stunning cave formations, and unique cavern passages.
Dive route options include:
• Barbie Line – Dramatic stalactites and iconic light beams
• Bat Cave – Cavern dive beneath a bat-filled dome
• Dos Ojos Main Circuit – Crystal-clear water and stunning formations
Dos Ojos, meaning “Two Eyes” in Spanish, gets its name from the two neighboring sinkholes of Barbie Line and Bat Cave, which form the entrance to an extensive underground cave system.
These entrances lead into a vast network of crystal-clear caverns where divers explore two of the most iconic routes in cenote diving.
What's Included
- Scuba equipment rental (complementary)
- Snacks and refreshment throughout the day
- Typical Mexican lunch
- Transportation from our meeting point (complementary)
- Professional multilingual guide
- Entrance fees to both Cenotes
Meeting Location
Centro
77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
• We meet at 8am at the predetermined location, the dive gear will already be in the vehicle.
• The drive to Dos Ojos is around 45min. During this time, we will explain how this famous cenote system is made up of multiple lines including Barbie Line and Bat Cave.
• Your guide will review your dive experience and offer tips for cavern navigation.
• Once on site, you will prepare your equipment and complete a full safety inspection.
• We will explore the entrance areas and learn about the two distinct dive routes before entering the water.
• A full dive briefing will be conducted before the first dive.
• The surface interval will be determined based on the first dive.
• After completing both dives on two different lines, we will enjoy a meal together (or sandwiches depending on availability).
• Return to Playa del Carmen is between 2:30pm and 3pm.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Scuba Diving certification is MANDATORY - Minimum Open Water diving**
- *Minimum age is 15 years old*
- Last diving experience should be minimum 6 months ago
- Activity not suitable 12 to 18 hours before taking plane
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?
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Activity code: C-276739P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Participants in the Dos Ojos Cenote Dive: Barbie Line & Bat Cave – 2 Dives cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive.
The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS.
Jun 2024If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Scuba equipment rental (complementary).
- Snacks and refreshment throughout the day.
- Typical Mexican lunch.
- Transportation from our meeting point (complementary).
- Professional multilingual guide.
- Entrance fees to both Cenotes.
The minimum age to participate is 15..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Dos Ojos Cenote Dive: Barbie Line & Bat Cave – 2 Dives is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Scuba Diving certification is MANDATORY - Minimum Open Water diving**
- *Minimum age is 15 years old*
- Last diving experience should be minimum 6 months ago
- Activity not suitable 12 to 18 hours before taking plane
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dos Ojos Cenote Dive: Barbie Line & Bat Cave – 2 Dives will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Scuba equipment rental (complementary)
- Snacks and refreshment throughout the day
- Typical Mexican lunch
- Transportation from our meeting point (complementary)
- Professional multilingual guide
- Entrance fees to both Cenotes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Scuba Diving certification is MANDATORY - Minimum Open Water diving**
- *Minimum age is 15 years old*
- Last diving experience should be minimum 6 months ago
- Activity not suitable 12 to 18 hours before taking plane
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
