PLAYA DEL CARMEN · BULL SHARKS
A half-day, two-tank dive.
- Half-day tour
- Two dives
- One deep dive with bull sharks
- One shallow reef dive
- Both dives on the Caribbean reef in Playa del Carmen
THE MEXICAN CARIBBEAN / RIVIERA MAYA
WHAT WAITSBELOW.
Dive with me in Playa del Carmen: bull sharks, Caribbean reefs, cenotes and scuba training.
FROM FIRST BREATH TO TEK DIVE
SCROLL TO EXPLOREDIVE THE MEXICAN CARIBBEAN
Chooseyour dive.
Choose an experience and see what I can show you beneath the surface. When you’re ready, message me directly.
PLAYA DEL CARMEN · CARIBBEAN REEF
Explore the Playa del Carmen reef with me.
- Half-day tour
- Two reef dives
- Choose two shallow dives, or one shallow dive and one deep dive
COZUMEL · ISLAND REEF
I’ll show you Cozumel’s island reefs.
- Full-day tour
- Two dives
- Choose two shallow dives, or one shallow dive and one deep dive
MEXICAN CENOTES · FRESHWATER
I’ll guide you through a day in the cenotes.
- Full-day tour
- Two dives
- Hotel pickup included
- I’ll help you choose a cenote experience that fits your certification and experience.
LEARN TO DIVE WITH ME
I’ll help you choose your next step.
- DSD · Discover Scuba Diving: your first scuba experience
- OW · Open Water: certification course
- Advanced
- Specialties, including Deep and Night
- Multiple certifications
- Introduction to technical diving
- Divemaster
- Technical and cave pathways; ask about prerequisites
I’ll help you choose a next step that fits your certification and experience.
CLEAR DETAILS. PERSONAL GUIDANCE.
A good dive starts with a good briefing.
Tell me what you enjoy and what experience you have. I’ll shape the dive around you and talk you through every detail.
NEW TO SCUBA?
I’ll guide your first scuba experience.
Discover Scuba Diving is your first taste of scuba. If you’re curious but not yet certified, tell me how comfortable you feel in the water and I’ll help you decide whether it’s the right place to begin.
BEFORE I GUIDE YOU
The details I’ll confirm with you
Message me on WhatsApp and I’ll walk you through the practical details.
- I’ll check that the experience fits your certification and experience
- I guide up to four divers per instructor; I can arrange another instructor when available
- I’ll confirm equipment and inclusions with you directly
- I include hotel pickup for cenotes; I’ll discuss other pickup arrangements with you
- I’ll confirm the exact price and availability with you
A LITTLE ABOUT ME
Olá,I'm Zalo.
Olá, I’m Zalo, a Portuguese instructor based in Playa del Carmen. I have years of professional diving experience, and I enjoy sharing this part of the Caribbean with divers at every level—from first breaths underwater to technical cave pathways. I teach with SSI, IANTD and SDI, and I’m an IANTD and TDI Full Cave Diver. I take time to understand what you’re looking for, explain everything in a clear briefing and guide you personally in the water. Tell me what you’re curious about, and I’ll help you find the right dive for you.
I speak Portuguese, English, Spanish and French. Tell me what you’d love to discover, and I’ll suggest an experience that fits.
SSI · IANTD · SDIinstructorIANTD · TDIFull Cave Diver
SPEAK WITH ME INPortuguese · English · Spanish · French
I’M BASED IN PLAYA DEL CARMEN · WHATSAPP WORLDWIDE
The next stepis a message.
Tell me what kind of dive or training you have in mind. I’ll talk you through the details and help you choose a next step that fits.