Familia y niños

Yes — Cobá is in the jungle, less crowded than Chichén, and was the largest Maya city in the region. Used to be the climb-the-pyramid site…

Yes — Ek Balam is the lesser-known Mayan site where you can still climb the main pyramid. ~1h 45min from Tulum. Less crowded than Chichén…

Yes — Tulum is the only Mayan site on the Caribbean coast, with cliffs over a turquoise beach. Go right when it opens (8am) — by 10am tour…

Chichén Itzá is 2.5 hours west — feasible as a day trip but long. Go before 9am to beat tour buses and heat. Combine with Cenote Ik Kil +…

The big-three day-trip cenotes from Playa: Cristalino (closest, 20 min, good for families), Azul (next-door, great for beginners), and…

Gran Cenote and Cenote Calavera are walking distance from Tulum Pueblo. Dos Ojos (15 min) is the cave-system showpiece. Cenote Carwash is…

Cozumel is one of the top dive destinations in the world. Palancar (3 sections — Gardens, Caves, Bricks) is the showpiece. Santa Rosa Wall…

Xcaret Park for a full day. Cenote Cristalino for a half-day. Akumal Beach for swimming with turtles. Mayakoba bike tour for a quieter…

Akumal Bay is the iconic 'swim with sea turtles' beach — protected feeding area, calm water, easy snorkel access. Hire a federally-licensed…

El Cielo (sandbar) for the iconic snorkel beach — boat-only. Playa Palancar for the polished west-side beach club. Playa Mia for family…

Playa Norte is one of the best beaches in Mexico — north tip, knee-deep turquoise water, soft white sand. Playa Centro for in-town access…

Mamita's Beach Club (Coco Beach side) for the polished beach-club day. Punta Esmeralda (north end) for the free public-beach + cenote…

The central beach next to the lighthouse is the public benchmark — wide, calm, sheltered by the reef. Punta Brava (north) is quieter. There…

Playa Paraíso is the best public-access beach with classic Caribbean white sand. Playa Pescadores is the local move (free…

The Puerto Morelos National Marine Park reef sits ~500m offshore — one of the closest healthy reefs to anywhere in the Riviera Maya. Book a…