Tulum attractions

Chichén Itzá was one of the largest Maya cities in the world. A sacred site of wealth and pilgrimage, it's filled with jaw-dropping ancient buildings, pyramids, temples, and speckled with brilliantly blue freshwater cenotes.

One of the last cities inhabited by the Maya people, Tulum was once an important trading hub, generating enormous wealth exporting jade and obsidian. Now, it's a fascinating city-museum, with well-preserved temples and stunning coastal views.

Day trips from Cancún offer the chance to explore the natural and cultural wonders of the Yucatan Peninsula. Visit the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza or Tulum, swim in crystal-clear cenotes, snorkel with sea turtles, or relax on a secluded beach. With so many options, there's something for everyone to enjoy on a day trip from Cancún.

Xcaret means "small inlet” due to the fact that a portion of the Caribbean Sea enters the land, but now days, it's so much more than that! Xcaret Park is a water park, theme park, and an eco-archaeological location all wrapped up in one. Due to its location in the Mayan jungle, you'll find underground rivers and cenotes, and it's a stone's throw from the Caribbean Sea. The Xcaret eco-park showcases the best of Mexican history and culture, and is packed with thrilling rides, dazzling live performances, archaeological wonders, and sumptuous traditional food.

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Rescued Animals is an animal conservation and rehabilitation sanctuary located in Akumal, Mexico. The sanctuary cares for around 55 species (~200 animals) and is located roughly seven minute's drive from Akumal beach.