{"id":4472,"date":"2022-11-04T22:31:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T22:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dive-x.shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4472"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:24:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:24:58","slug":"alimentacion-de-tiburones-toro","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dive-x.shop\/en\/servicio\/alimentacion-de-tiburones-toro\/","title":{"rendered":"Bull Shark Feeding Dive in Playa del Carmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Get up close with bull sharks in Playa del Carmen<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Season:<\/strong> from late November to early March.<\/p>\n<p>Get a close look at one of the most impressive predators in the Mexican Caribbean: the <strong>bull shark<\/strong> (<em>Carcharhinus leucas<\/em>). During the dive, a <strong>professional feeder<\/strong> uses controlled attraction techniques to bring the sharks closer, while a <strong>safety diver<\/strong> watches over the group\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n<p>We descend to about <strong>25 m (80 ft)<\/strong>, with <strong>30 minutes of bottom time<\/strong> and a mandatory safety stop. Before the dive we give a <strong>briefing<\/strong> on the rules and best practices for diving with sharks.<\/p>\n<p>Bring a <strong>full wetsuit in dark colors<\/strong> and avoid bright or flashy colors.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s included?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 bull shark attraction dive<\/li>\n<li>Specialized professional feeder<\/li>\n<li>Professional safety diver<\/li>\n<li>SOS \u2014 Saving Our Sharks bracelet<\/li>\n<li>Transportation in Playa del Carmen, from the agreed pickup point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total duration:<\/strong> approximately 3 hours.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s not included?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Dive equipment rental: 25 USD<\/li>\n<li>Dive computer<\/li>\n<li>Photos and videos (on request)<\/li>\n<li>Tips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PADI Advanced Open Water certification<\/strong> or equivalent, and fully independent underwater<\/li>\n<li>Fill out and sign the medical questionnaire and liability release<\/li>\n<li>Follow the team\u2019s instructions and safety protocols at all times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> no flying for 18 hours after diving.<\/p>\n<h2>An experience that will change how you see them<\/h2>\n<p>Bull sharks are essential to the balance of marine ecosystems and, despite their reputation, humans are not part of their diet. At DiveX Riviera Maya we believe that getting to know them up close is the best way to understand them, change how people see them and support their protection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book your bull shark dive<\/strong> and enjoy an underwater adventure you\u2019ll remember forever.<\/p>\n<p><em>The presence and proximity of sharks are not guaranteed. Activity is subject to sea conditions, participation requirements, and safety protocols.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience a bull shark feeding dive in Playa del Carmen with DiveX. An experience for certified divers. 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