NAUI International Diving Certification · Marine Science · SCUBA

THE OCEAN
IS WAITING.
DIVE IN.SCUBA Diving Courses in Mexico City

Always wanted to learn to dive but never knew where to start? At Océano Profundo, Marine Biologist and SCUBA Instructor Saúl López Vite takes you from zero to your first real dive — with a NAUI certification valid worldwide and destinations that will leave you speechless.

NAUI Instructor #64102 · CMAS 3 Stars · Marine Biologist · License 10490732

+17
Years training divers
from Mexico City
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Unique destinations
Ocean · Reef · Spring
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International Certification
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CMAS Instructor
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⭐ Step 1 — Your first certification

Diving Camp 2026

LEARN TO DIVE
IN 3 DAYS.

The perfect starting point to become a certified diver. 3 days and 2 nights at Las Estacas Natural Park, Morelos — crystal-clear freshwater, incredible wildlife, and you leave with your NAUI Open Water Diver certification, valid worldwide.

  • Online theory (NAUI e-Learning) + in-person practice
  • Full diving gear rental included — fins, mask, BCD and regulator (for use during the course)
  • Lodging and park access included (tent NOT included)
  • Small groups — personalized attention from your instructor
  • No previous experience needed — you start from scratch
$8,500
MXN per person · All included
Split into 2 payments — $3,000 secures your spot and unlocks the e-Learning
9
Departures in 2026
One camp per month, every third weekend of the year
3D·2N
Complete camp
Las Estacas, Morelos · Crystal-clear spring water
⚡ Next departure
May 15, 16 & 17
Friday · Saturday · Sunday · 2026

Why Océano Profundo

NOT ALL
COURSES ARE EQUAL.

The difference is who teaches you, where they take you, whether they truly prepare you to dive anywhere in the world — and whether you’ll have an amazing time along the way.

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Real scientific knowledge

Your instructor is a Marine Biologist from UAM with a professional license. You learn marine biology, animal behavior and conservation — not just how to operate gear.

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Certification valid worldwide

You train with NAUI, one of the two most recognized diving organizations on the planet. Your card opens doors at any destination.

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Fun and community guaranteed

You meet amazing people, explore unique places and live unforgettable adventures. Diving with Océano Profundo is also a social experience.

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We depart from Mexico City

No need to live on the coast. We organize everything: transport, lodging, gear and logistics so all you have to worry about is enjoying it.

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Unique marine life up close

Whales, dolphins, turtles, sharks, manta rays, coral reefs — diving with us means truly connecting with wildlife.

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Small groups, personal attention

We’re not a factory. Every student gets individual attention — you progress at your own pace, no pressure, with an instructor who genuinely cares about you.

SCUBA Instructor Saúl López Vite
Saúl López Vite
SCUBA Instructor · Marine Biologist
  • NAUIInstructor #64102
  • CMAS3-Star Instructor
  • UAMMarine Biologist
  • SEPLicense 10490732

Your instructor

A MARINE SCIENTIST AS YOUR INSTRUCTOR

“The sea isn’t just a place to dive — it’s an ecosystem we must understand and protect. My mission is for every student to leave the water with real skills and a new respect for marine life.”

Behind Océano Profundo is a Marine Biologist (UAM graduate) with a professional license — something rare among diving schools. Your training goes beyond technical skills: you’ll gain real knowledge of marine biology, animal behavior and ocean conservation.

With credentials like NAUI Instructor #64102 and CMAS 3 Stars, Saúl is qualified to certify more than 21 specialized diving programs under the most demanding international standards.

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Upcoming expeditions

EXPLORE WITH
YOUR GROUP.

Once certified, join Océano Profundo’s annual expeditions to the best destinations in Mexico and the world.

⭐ Coming soon
Banco Chinchorro
Quintana Roo · Mexican Caribbean
Recurring
Mahahual
Quintana Roo · Mesoamerican Reef
Recurring
Xcalak
Quintana Roo · Marine reserve
⭐ Coming soon
Isla Isabel
Nayarit · Pacific
Recurring
Veracruz
Gulf of Mexico · Coral reef
+10 destinations throughout the year
Exclusive discounts for Océano Profundo alumni from your second trip onward
See all expeditions →
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Frequently asked questions

BEFORE YOU BOOK.

Do I need previous experience to learn to dive?
No. The Open Water course and the Diving Camp are designed for complete beginners. You only need to know how to swim and be in good general health.
How long is the course and how does it work?
The full Diving Camp is 3 days and 2 nights at Las Estacas Natural Park. The theory is completed online with the NAUI e-Learning before the camp, at your own pace.
How much does the Diving Camp 2026 cost?
8,500 MXN pesos per person, all included: lodging, full gear, park access, instruction and NAUI certification. You secure your spot with 3,000 pesos and pay the rest before the camp.
What language are the classes taught in?
In Spanish and English. Instructor Saúl López Vite is bilingual and the NAUI materials are available in both languages.
Is the NAUI certification valid internationally?
Yes. NAUI is one of the two most recognized diving certification agencies in the world. Your card lets you dive at any dive center on the planet.
What gear do I need to bring?
No diving gear at all: fins, mask, BCD and regulator are included. Just bring a swimsuit, biodegradable sunscreen and the desire to dive.
Can I dive if I have a medical condition?
Some conditions require medical clearance. When you sign up you fill out a standard NAUI medical questionnaire; if in doubt, ask us before booking.
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START WITH THE
DIVING CAMP 2026

The most complete way to get certified. 3 days at Las Estacas, Morelos — all included. Join our next diving course on May 15-17.

🤿 See the Diving Camp

$8,500 MXN · All included · NAUI Cert.

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