ABOUT US
ABOUT PHANTOM DIVERS
Phantom Divers was born in the heart of Playa del Carmen in the beautiful Mayan Riviera over 25 years ago. Since then we have been assisting divers affiliated to all the diving certification agencies (PADI, SNSI, CMAS, YMCA, ACUC, NAUI, ETC.) from all over the world. Our local multilingual scuba diving instructors are all highly qualified professionals offering experience, self-confidence and a warm Mexican welcome. At Phantom Divers you will dive with friends.
Our dive center located a few steps from the beach, has being specially designed to suit all divers needs: swimming pool, showers, lockers, equipment rental, equipment storage and boutique are available for all our guests.
Our 5 dive boats have been specially built to operate in the Caribbean Sea
To fulfill your needs, Phantom Divers offers diving packages, tours and courses that you will certainly love!
DIVE FUN, DIVE SAFE, DIVE PHANTOM!!!

Jorge Loria – Chino
DIRECTOR / PADI #91759
Jorge “El Chino” Loria began to dive when he was only 10 years old. In 1995 he became a PADI instructor and since then he has certified more than...

SOFIA VELAZQUEZ
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Sofia is a fundamental part of Phantom Divers. She organizes all the logistics and the planning of our daily operation.

María Julia Coppola
BOUTIQUE
Julia is a creative designer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. In recent years, she has taken care of the spaces of the boutique with her unique style...

Ramon Magaña
PADI INSTRUCTOR #178624
Ramon is a person full of energy and enthusiastic for life. He dove for the first time when he was barely 12 years old. Such was his fascination...

David Martinez
PADI INSTRUCTOR # 360409
Texan by nature, the eldest son of Eli Martinez, owner of the renowned Shark Diver Magazine, came to PHANTOM DIVERS to work as a safety diver on...

Marco Fernández
PADI INSTRUCTOR #381144
A passionate animal lover, with a master’s degree in ethology and a wide international experience, he ventures with avid interest in the marine...

Carlo Loria Erbacci
PADI INSTRUCTOR #403107
Carlo was born in Playa del Carmen, he started diving a little after he started to walk, he grew up in the Middle of divers, he speaks fluent...

Mario Rivas
FULL CAVE #100172
Better known as “MANIS”, he was born in Champotón, Campeche. He arrived in Playa del Carmen in 1990. He specialized in cave and cavern dive in...

Arturo Alonso
INSTRUCTOR #33662
Born in Mexico City, he was part of the Mexican army in Sinaloa, toured Mexico and the United States in search of his passion.

Geremias Canul
CAPTAIN
Our captain Geremias was born in Halacho, Yucatán, a small mayan village famous for the production of hats and baskets

Faustino Venegas
CAPTAIN
Faustino is from the State of Oaxaca, and he reached Playa del Carmen six years ago driven by tourism and his desire for success.
