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Cancun Mexico Local Attractions & Activities
We have put together a section of links to attractions, overviews and activities for your enjoyment.
Aktun Chen - Tulum Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: The name "Aktun Chen" is the Mayan translation of "cave with an underground river inside" and that is what is really amazing here.
Aquatours Marina - Cancun Hotel Zone :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Speed in your hands! in a Jungle Tour
Beaches - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Beach
Summary: Cancun is one giant white sandy beach on the Caribbean blue sea.
Bullfights - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Bullfights are held every Wednesday at 3:30 pm. Includes folkloric dance and Charros performances.
Caesar Park Cancun Golf & Beach Resort - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Golf Course
Summary: A challenging championship course located in the middle of the hotel zone.
Cenotes - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: There are no above ground rivers in this area, all of the ground water sinks through the porous limestone and travels to the sea in underground rivers.
Chac Mol - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: At Chac Mol you will find jungle, paths and two cavern zones with a noticeable flow of water.
Chichen Itza Ruins - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Historic Site
Summary: The ruins of Chichén Itzá are the most popular of Mayan sites in the Cancun region.
Chichen Itza Ruins - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: Landmark/Point of interest
Summary: Chichen Itza ruins are the most famous of the Mexican Mayan ruins and definitely the most touristy and crowded.
Chichen-Itza, Tulum & Coba - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Tour the Mayan Ruins on the Mainland.
Coba - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Historic Site
Summary: Closest to Cancun and another early Mayan site for the Yucatan region, Cobá is fixed in a state of decay.
Deep sea fishing - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Water Sports
Summary: Deep sea fishing excursions can usually be booked through your hotel.
Dolphin Discovery - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Children's / Kids Attraction
Summary: Swim with the dolphins...
Dos Ojos - Akumal Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Dos Ojos is the home of east and west, two giant fresh water cenotes with huge columns and two cavern zones.
Flea Markets - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Cancun counts with two flea markets, one in the middle of the hotel zone and the other one in down town.
Garrafon Natural Reef Park - Isla Mujeres Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: A world of sensations for nature lovers only
Isla Holbox - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: A small island that rests at the tip of Quintana Roo, Isla Holbox is four hours north of Cancun.
Isla Mujeres - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: The Island of Women is located 11 km off the coast of Cancun and is known for its relaxed tropical setting and turquoise blue, bathtub warm water.
Isla Mujeres Turtle Farm - Isla Mujeres :
Type of Attraction: Children's / Kids Attraction
Summary: Six species of sea turtle lay eggs in the sand along the island's calm western shore.
Local Markets - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: In addition to all the boutiques in the Tulum Avenue and shopping malls, there is one place similar to a flea market.
Museo Arqueologico de Cancun - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: A small but interesting museum with relics from archaeological sites around the state.
Parque Nizuc - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: A marine park at the southern end of Cancun's Hotel Zone.
Playa del Secreto - Playa del Secreto Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Located just 30 miles south of Cancun is a deserted beach. Playa del Secreto means 'secret beach' in Spanish.
Playacar Golf Club - Playacar :
Type of Attraction: Golf Course
Summary: This is an 18 hole, par 72 championship golf course designed by Robert Von Hagge.
Pok-Ta-Pok Golf Course - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Golf Course
Summary: Pok-Ta-Pok is a pictures course located on the lagoon side of the hotel zone across the street and a little east of the Intercontinental Presidente.
Puerto Aventuras Marina - Puerto Aventuras :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: In the center of town, you'll find the boat-filled marina that's surrounded by lovely restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, handicraft stores and a small bookstore.
Puerto Morelos - Puerto Morelos Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Located 33 km south of Cancun, Puerto Morelos is a small fishing village that has a car ferry to Cozumel.
Ruinas Del Rey - Cancun Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Historic Site
Summary: Authentic ruins are a back drop to some interesting entertainment from the locals. A true archaeological site, located in Cancun's Hotel Zone a program of Mayan music, dance and dining are offered by reservation.
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve - Tulum Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Just south of Tulum, the reserve has an abundant amount of flora and fauna and several distinct natural ecosystems.
The Lobster Dinner Cuise - Cancun Aquatours Marina :
Type of Attraction: Night Life
Summary: Romantic and relaxing cruise with a lobster dinner.
Town of Akumal - Akumal Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: This small town attracts people from all over the world who are searching for a quiet and relaxed lifestyle.
Tres Rios Ecopark - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Tres Rios Ecopark is located 10 minutes south of Playa del Carmen. Explore nature in this tropical reserve.
Xcaret Eco-Archeological Park - Mayan Riviera :
Type of Attraction: Historic Site
Summary: Discover the history of the Mayans at this fascinating archaeological park.
Xcaret Museum - Cancun - Playa del Carmen :
Type of Attraction: Museum
Summary: Just 5 minutes from Playa del Carmen is this cultural center that house 19 scale models of the Mayan civilization's most important pyramids. Learn about how they built them and why.
Xel-Ha - Xel-Ha Mexico :
Type of Attraction: Landmark/Point of interest
Summary: Located just 60 minutes south of Cancun, on the Riviera Maya, this jewel was a safe harbor for the ancient Maya canoes.
Xpu-Ha Eco Park - Xpu Ha Mexico :
Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary: Slog through this 10-acre park - a tropical forest featuring wetlands, more than two dozen ruins, and hundreds of rare bird species.
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