atlantis submarines in cozumel and cancun

You do not need to snorkel or scuba dive to admire the beautiful marine life of the Caribbean sea. Over in Cozumel, A ride on a tourist submarine is a remarkable experience. For many people, it will be their only opportunity to journey underwater and to see the myriad creatures of the deep on a natural, first-hand basis. Tourist submarines are generally spacious and comfortable with excellent air conditioning systems and large view ports. Atlantis Submarines takes passengers aboard a high-tech sub to depths of more than 100 feet as a multilingual guide points out the more unique fish and plant life that goes by.
The 48-passenger submarine, Atlantis XII, offers you a chance to experience why Cozumel remains one of the top dive destinations in the world. Diving to depths of up to 100 feet, Atlantis brings you up close and personal with Cozumel’s top attraction, Chankanaab, an exciting part of the second largest reef in the world. Chankanaab, an underwater marine park established to protect the delicate balance of its dazzling coral reefs and countless species of tropical fish, offers crystal clear visibility of up to 200 feet. While on this comfortable, safe voyage to the ocean floor, look out the extra-large viewing ports of the Atlantis XII and enjoy the wonders of the deep. The tour last: 1 hour and 50 minutes (45 minutes of immersion) and you will be accompanied by marine biologist who will explain about the underwater ecosystem. This submarine has the following features: Size: 100 ft. Overall, 17.5 ft. Beam, 19.75 ft. Height (including conning tower). Speed 1 1/2 knots, submerged.
Operating depth: Approved to 150 ft. Lights: Normal navigation lights, plus 12 floodlights. Certification: U.S. Coast Guard approved. American Bureau of Shipping Class A1 Manned Submersible. Propulsion DC battery powered electric thrusters. Displacement 320,000 lbs. Viewing: Large, 2-foot diameter view ports, 16 on each side (extra large 48") front. Capacity: 64 passengers.
Safety features: All systems are duplicated. Surface vessel maintains constant radio contact with the submarine. Crew members: 3. Cabin pressure: Normal atmospheric pressure (air-conditioned comfort).





	Operated by: Magic Tours