Beaches

The beaches at Cancun are the most popular among tourists of Quintana Roo. Their beauty is an irresistible invitation to a totally unique holiday. Some of the most outstanding among the many available options are: towards the north, Las Perlas, Linda, Langosta, Tortugas and Caracol; towards the east, Chac-Mool and El Rey, among others.

Palma Sola

As Gaviota Azul, Chaac Mool, Marlín, Ballenas, San Miguelito and Yamil Lu¿um beaches face the open sea, the waves are big, but you can still practice water sports. The view from their beautiful white sands is stunning.

Northern Beaches

Las Perlas, Linda, Langosta, Tortugas, Caracol and Juventud beaches have gentle waves and are therefore ideal for swimming and sailing. There is a main dock from which boats sail for Isla Mujeres, and other, smaller docks where you can rent sailboats. There are also playing fields, restaurants, and bars.

Tres Rios

Nature reserve 54 km outside Cancún where you can kayak along the rivers, ride or go snorkelling and diving in the nearby reefs.

Tulum

Archaeological zone which is 132 km from Cancún and whose location on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea makes it one of the most spectacular in the Mayan World.

Isla Mujeres

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. Ferries leave from five points of isla Cancun. You can catch ferries at Punta Sam, Puerto Juarez, Playa Linda Terminal, Playa Tortugas and the Club Nautico Dock. Bicycles and Mopeds can be rented on the island. Taxis are available and there is an infrequent local bus service.