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Yucatán (Mérida)

Suem (Su-hem)

  • Max depth6 m (20 ft)
  • CertificationOpen water / no overhead
  • Water temperature≈ 25–26 °C (77–79 °F)estimated, no reports yet

The dive

Suem is an open cenote 12 m high with shallow, clear water. It is the check-out and starter site of the Pixyá cluster, where Diving Yucatán takes beginners, and in the evening the place to watch the bats fly out.

Profile and sections

Suem is an open cenote 12 m high with shallow, clear water. It is the check-out and starter site of the Pixyá cluster, where Diving Yucatán takes beginners, and in the evening the place to watch the bats fly out. No cave dive.

Depth and profile
About -6 m (dive centre)
Configuration
Shallow open water: any configuration, no overhead.
Who can dive where
  • CaveAt least Open water / no overhead
  • Whole caveConfigurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR
  • Whole caveGoes down to 6 m (trimix or deco may be needed) · doesn't decide who may dive
Entry or dive fee

This is how the planner decides who in your team may dive this cave. Rules your own trip adds (organizer, a mail, the AI) show with your trip.

How to get there

Pixyá, 10 minutes on foot or by bike from the village, 650 m from Nah Yah. Open cenote with safe stairs; about 50 MXN, 9:00–23:00, camping possible.

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Around Suem (Su-hem)

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Certification requirements, configurations and trimix depths are estimates for planning. Always check them locally and dive within your training. Compiled from web research (Cenoteando/UNAM, showcaves.com, Yucatán Today, yucatan.travel, Mexico Desconocido, Posta, Diario de Yucatán, Advanced Diver Magazine, dive centres in Mérida; Oct 2026). Pins from the Cenoteando repository, Sabak Ha from Google Maps; depths as the dive centre or the press give them, and they differ per source. Rules, fees and openings change — check locally.