Santa Rosa Wall
Also known as: Pared de Santa Rosa
Best time to dive
January to December; November to May
What you might see
- Eagle rayLikely
- Grey reef sharkPossible
- Moray eelLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - No - wall dive with drop-offs and current, not a snorkel site
Safety notes
Moderate-to-high current, deep wall with no bottom reference (risk of unintentional depth excursion), overhangs/tunnels requiring buoyancy control; located within Cozumel Reefs National Park - protected reef, no touching or collecting
Permits & fees
Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel marine park fee, reported around US$5 (~90 MXN) per day, subject to periodic increases - VERIFY current exact amount with operator; usually included in or added to dive package pricing
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Cozumel
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.