In short
- Basic entry is 350 to 400 MXN (around $19 USD).
- Guided snorkeling tours at the park cost 600 to 700 MXN.
- Bring Mexican Pesos in cash since cards are rarely accepted.
In this article
Planning your budget for the park is straightforward. Your main choice is buying a basic swimming ticket or adding a guided snorkeling tour. Knowing the cash rules at the gate saves you a trip back to town.
How much is the basic cenote dos ojos entrance fee?
The standard entry ticket costs between 350 and 400 MXN.
This basic admission grants you access to the open-water pools known as the First Eye and Second Eye. The ticket includes a mandatory life jacket. It does not include snorkel gear or a guide.
What does a guided snorkeling tour cost on site?
Booking a guided snorkel tour at the park entrance costs 600 to 700 MXN.
If you want to see the darker sections of the cave system, you need a guide. These on-site tours provide the mandatory guide and usually include rental snorkel gear.
Can I pay the entrance fee with a credit card?
No, you should bring cash in Mexican Pesos to pay your entrance fee.
Credit cards are rarely accepted at the ticket booth. There are no ATMs at the highway entrance or near the cenote. Bring enough cash for your entry, food, and tipping.
Do scuba divers pay the standard entrance fee?
The entry fee is often excluded from the cost of diving tours.
Scuba diving tours usually cost from $161 to $165 USD depending on the platform. These rates change and often require you to pay the 350 to 400 MXN park fee separately at the gate.
How much are pre-booked private tours?
Private excursions start from $71 to $153 USD.
Prices change depending on the booking platform and inclusions. Many private tours cover the basic entrance fee and provide round-trip van transportation from your hotel. Travel Options
Where do I pay the fee?
You pay at the ticket booth located directly on Highway 307.
After paying, you receive a ticket to show at the actual cenote entrance. The water is a 2-kilometer dirt road walk or drive from this highway gate.
Questions travellers ask
How much does it cost to enter Cenote Dos Ojos?
It costs 350 to 400 MXN for basic swimming and snorkeling access without a guide.
Are life jackets included in the entrance fee?
Yes, your standard entry ticket includes a mandatory life jacket.
What currency should I bring?
Bring Mexican Pesos in cash. Cards are rarely accepted at the park ticket booth.
