What to do in Cancun and its surroundings? What you should know before your trip

There are endless activities in Cancun that will allow you to enjoy an unforgettable vacation. Playa Delfines, Playa Tortugas, or archaeological sites like Chichén Itzá are just some of your options.

Cancun is a world-famous beach destination thanks to its turquoise waters, white sand, nightlife, and archaeological sites. This set of attractions has made the gateway to the Yucatan Peninsula the favorite destination for thousands of national and foreign tourists.

Tip: A high percentage of vacationers choose to take all-inclusive trips to Cancun, as it provides a more pleasant and relaxing experience since factors such as lodging, food and drinks, transportation, activities, and tours are usually handled by resort staff. Take into account that activities outside the hotel and some tours might not be included in your All Inclusive plan; however, even if you had to pay an extra for certain activities, it is worth having a service that offers you safety and confidence throughout your stay.

6 things to do in Cancun

Once you have everything ready to enjoy a warm vacation, these are the attractions in Cancun that you absolutely cannot miss:

1. Chichén Itzá, Cobá, and Tulum

These are the most visited and enigmatic archaeological sites in the entire peninsula. Chichén Itzá is a legendary Mayan city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO; Cobá is part of the pre-Columbian Mayan culture; and Tulum is known for being one of the best-preserved ruins, belonging to an ancient Mayan port.

2. Underwater Museum of Art

Also known as MUSA, it is a museum submerged in the waters of the Mexican Caribbean, specifically in the waters surrounding Cancun, Isla Mujeres, and Punta Nizuc. It was founded in 2009 and is currently one of the most ambitious underwater attractions in the world, so visiting it is a must in Cancun.

3. Scenic Tower of Cancun

With a height of 110 meters, this tower is the tallest structure in Cancun. Its main attraction is that it can rise up to 85 meters while slowly rotating in circles, allowing its visitors to enjoy an incredible view of the city, the beach, and the hotel zone.

4. Isla Mujeres

This Mexican island, located 13 kilometers off the coast of Cancun, is an iconic destination known for the beauty of its beaches. Playa Norte, its resorts, and its activities, such as snorkeling and diving in the coral reefs, make it another must-see in Cancun.

5. Cenote Route

This route is located near Puerto Morelos, in Quintana Roo. It is a corridor of cenotes with a length of more than 35 kilometers that starts in Cancun and extends to Leona Vicario. The route is known for being a unique paradise in the world because it houses several natural parks, more than 60 cenotes, and one can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and ATV tours, among many others.

6. Other archaeological sites

San Miguelito, El Rey, and the Temple of the Scorpion Yamil Lu’um are archaeological sites with free admission. San Miguelito is the most important Mayan settlement on the island; El Rey is part of the pre-Columbian Mayan culture, and the Temple of the Scorpion Yamil Lu’um are the archaeological remains of a small Mayan temple built in the 13th century.

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Getting to know these attractions, whether in the company of your family or your partner, will make your vacation unforgettable. At Hoteles Solaris, we want you to spend some unforgettable days, so we offer you more information about other destinations and tours that you can enjoy during your stay in Cancun. Get in touch with us, check our promotions, and book your stay today at one of the best hotels in Cancun.

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