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Diving Palancar Reef from the Cozumel cruise port
Cozumel is one of the best-known dive destinations in the Caribbean, with drift dives along the walls of the protected marine park. Certified divers can book two-tank boat dives that fit a port day; bring your certification card.
How much time do you need?
Plan 4 hours for the whole trip, travel from and back to the ship included. Add a safety margin of about an hour and a half before your ship leaves: you want a port stop of at least 5.5 hours to do this without stress. Your ship's all-aboard time is what counts.
Which port days is this realistic?
On these upcoming days at least one ship has a long enough stop:
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