Cozumel's Carnaval
February 6-13, 2027
Warm, gin-clear waters surround the island of Cozumel, making it one of the best dive destinations in the western hemisphere – and one of our favorite! We are going back to Cozumel for Carnaval, where we will be staying at Casa del Mar, a boutique all-inclusive resort located in the heart of the island. Aldora Divers will be taking us diving and, best of all, it is Eagle Ray season, so don’t miss it!
trip details
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
- 7 Nights Oceanview accommodations at Casa del Mar Resort (dbl/occ)
- All-Inclusive meal plan (includes all meals and drinks while on property)
- 6 days of 2-tank boat diving plus one night dive with Aldora Divers
- Free nitrox for certified divers
- Marine park fees
- Hotel taxes & fees
- Group Escort
- Airfare to/from Denver to Cozumel, Mexico
- Single Supplement ($700 additional)
- Dive and resort staff gratuities
- Additional diving/excursions
- Personal dive equipment
- Dive Accident Insurance (Required!)
- Travel Insurance (recommended)
- Any unforeseen additional expenses not specified
Certification Requirements:
- Minimum Referral Diver: Once you complete your Open Water Diver class and pool sessions, you can sign up to complete your certification dives while on one of our group trips!
- Certified Divers: You will be required to prove when your most recent dive took place. If it has been longer than a year, the Roatan dive shop may require a Scuba Skills Update prior to diving with them
Payment Schedule:
- A non-refundable $500 deposit due to confirm space on the trip
- Final payment due December 1, 2026
Please refer to our Denver Divers Travel Participant Terms & Conditions for full details on our booking terms.
Cozumel Carnaval Brochure 2027
Required Paperwork:
- Denver Divers Travel Participant Terms & Conditions
- If you do not use our booking software to fill out participant information, you can fill out our Travel Participant Application instead.
- Nitrox
- Scuba Skills Update
- Specialty Courses
- Night Diver
- Deep Diver
- Caribbean Fish ID
- Minimum 3mm full wetsuit wetsuit (water temperatures can range between 83°F to 86°F in the winter)
- Underwater Dive Light
Weather Conditions: Cozumel is in the heart of the Caribbean, where air temperatures will vary between 78°F to 86°F in the winter, with mild to moderate chances of precipitation.
Water Conditions: Water temperatures can range between 77°F to 82°F in the winter. Cozumel is known for it's current/drift diving, so you will be briefed on how to dive safely in and around the currents of Cozumel. Your guides will always check the current before you splash.
Typical Animal Sightings:
- Eagle Rays
- Yellow headed jaw fish
- Sea turtle
- Green moray eel
- Octopus
- Nurse shark
- Splendid Toadfish (endemic to Cozumel!)
Physical Activity Level: The diving in Cozumel is great for all levels.
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