Tamaulipas
Cueva del Agua (Sierra de Tamaulipas)
Info · exploration
Expeditions only: no dive centre on site; according to Nitrox (IANTD) divers are guarded by state police because of insecurity, and all gear comes from Mexico City.
- CertificationFull cave
- SpecialExperienced divers
Diving and fills
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Now at Cueva del Agua (Sierra de Tamaulipas)
The dive
On the first modern dive, in March 2026, the team swam about 310 m through clear water and surfaced in a large air chamber, where the cave continues.
Profile and sections
On the first modern dive, in March 2026, the team swam about 310 m through clear water and surfaced in a large air chamber, where the cave continues. It was also the first time the cave was filmed in 3D.
Practical: information only; an expedition site with no dive centre.
- Depth and profile
- ~310 m surveyed to a large air chamber (March 2026); depth not published.
- Configuration
- Expedition dives on rebreathers; configuration not published.
Who can dive where
- At least Full cave
- Configurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR
- Configuration unknown — research beforehand
- Experienced divers only
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How to get there
In the Sierra de Tamaulipas, municipality of González; the entrance is not published.
Around Cueva del Agua (Sierra de Tamaulipas)
FillsNo fill station known nearby
News
Access and rules change: check what applies locally right before your trip. Source: GDELT Project and the news feeds of diving magazines. Search for more news ↗ Searched automatically, last on 11 Nov 2026.
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