Best Things To Do in Cancun, Mexico

  1. Playa Chac Mool

    4.6 (787 Votes)
    Playa Chac Mool

    Beach, Walking Area, Picnic Spot

    Cancun is replete with serene beaches that make up for a perfect quiet holiday. However, those of you who are looking for adventurous swimming, the Playa Chac Mool is the ideal beach. This beach is named after a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican stone statue that can be found throughout Yucatan and central Mexico. This beach looks beautiful with its white sand and clear turquoise waters that offer a q...Read more
  2. Playa Tortugas

    4.2 (1820 Votes)
    Playa Tortugas

    Beach, Walking Area, Water Sport

    Imagine a warm, sunny day, a cosy little beach and the water splashing against the dark rocks. Doesn’t it sound like a dream holiday? At Playa Tortugas, the dreams are sure to come true. This beautiful beach is a definite must visit while at Cancun. The beach is the perfect place to relax and chill out amidst the beauty of nature. There are also a lot of different activities you can try ...Read more
  3. Cave Of The Sleeping Sharks

    Cave, Water Body, Scuba

    The cave of the Sleeping shark is a unique place in the Maya Riviera. This place was only discovered in 1969 by a local fisherman. The man found this place while fishing for lobsters and was shocked to see one of the most curious sights you will ever see. Sharks of several different species can be found here in this underwater cave. But the intriguing part is not the meeting of several sharks (...Read more
  4. Forum Beach Cancun

    4.4 (1569 Votes)
    Forum Beach Cancun

    Beach, Water Body, Walking Area, Food And Drinks

    Its not that often that a beach will focus on service, but Forum Beach makes the exception. White and powdery soft sand, blue waters, beautiful bodies and excellent food and drink service makes for a proper pampered experience. Food is brought to you in takeaway boxes so you can seal them up for a quick interlude into the Carribean. The cocktails are heavy on the alcohol. Walking along the beac...Read more
  5. Iberostar Cancun Golf Course

    4.7 (1380 Votes)
    Iberostar Cancun Golf Course

    Outdoors, Golf Course

    Easily accessible by walking or the transportation provided by its associated hotel, this golf course holds challenges for every level of player. Like other courses in Cancun, you can’t separate the local wildlife from the land, so expect to see alligators, iguanas and exotic birds. Introduce yourself to the food service captain and he’ll ensure your stomach is happy as you tackle t...Read more
  6. Kukulcan Plaza

    4.2 (636 Votes)
    Kukulcan Plaza

    Shopping Center

    Travellers visit Cancun primarily due to the wide range of opportunities that this place provides in terms of communion with nature. However, after your escapades with all the forms of nature, there are places that offer modern recreational facilities. One such place is Kukulcan Plaza, a shopping center that houses an extensive range of shopping like crafts, internationally renowned boutiques, ...Read more
  7. El Parque De Las Palapas

    4.3 (450 Votes)
    El Parque De Las Palapas

    Park

    El Parque de las Palapas is one place in Cancun that offers cultural interaction at its best in Cancun. An ideal place to take a stroll, having Mexican snacks, listening to some musical groups or people watching, Parque de las Palapas defines the cosmopolitan Cancun today. This place offers a distinct experience as here you can buy arts and crafts from the ''hippy'' artisans who put their wares...Read more
  8. Riviera Cancun Golf Club

    Outdoors, Golf Course

    A recent addition to Cancun, the Riviera Golf Club has been built keeping in mind the natural contours of the terrain with strategic bunkering, immaculate greens, wooden bridges and the peaceful tranquility of the natural reserve that surrounds the course. This course is famous for its highly competitive layout within sight of the ocean and inside an ecological preserve. A full service golf sho...Read more
  9. Iglesia De Cristo Rey

    4.7 (1039 Votes)
    Iglesia De Cristo Rey

    Church, Religious Site

    Large, bold, beautiful, contemporary and inviting adjectives fail the Christ, the King Church. Open all the time, the church boasts beautiful gardens and a well stocked religious token shop. The waterfall and fountain at the back of the church make for a very peaceful setting. The priest is famous for his humour and uplifting sermons, and mass is delivered in the open air. This will certainly b...Read more
  10. Wet N Wild Cancun

    4.3 (1069 Votes)
    Wet N Wild Cancun

    Outdoors, Water Park

    No city is really complete without a water park, and Cancun’s delivers the goods. Though it’s a little pricey, watching the faces of your kids light up will be well worth it. It’s never too crowded, so you’ll rarely run into long lines. Though not as impressive as some of the international water parks, you’ll quickly realise that this one stand out for its calm and...Read more
  11. La Isla Shopping Village

    3.7 (1127 Votes)
    La Isla Shopping Village

    Bar, Aquarium, Mall, Shopping Center

    A shopping mall needs to be something special to be mentioned as a tourist attraction. The La Isla Shopping village qualifies for it’s sheer charm. Airy, clean and welcoming, the plaza is eclectic in its mix of national and international brands, navigable waterways, and an interactive aquarium where you can swim with dolphins and sharks; this place is like a mini-Venice. Throughout the ye...Read more
  12. Dady'o

    4 (569 Votes)
    Dady'o

    Club, Dance Club, Entertainment, Nightlife

    Incredible DJ’s, enchanting atmosphere, freaky light and sound systems, massive amounts of booze and unrestrained dancing on a revolving floor; this is what clubbing is all about. One of Cancun’s best clubs, you do NOT want to miss out on coming here at least once. Thursday nights are Ladies Nights and these guys will pamper the hell out of you! It’s bottle service, meaning yo...Read more
  13. Delphinus Dreams Cancun

    4.1 (1048 Votes)
    Delphinus Dreams Cancun

    Entertainment

    Mexico is blessed with an amazing array of wildlife. The marine wildlife that surrounds it is as beautiful as it is varied and to not experience at least a little of that astonishingly large store of natural wealth would be a shame. Delphinus dreams is a place that will help you experience it. It is a fascinating tourist spot in Cancun. The place allows you to swim with some of the most lovely ...Read more
  14. Playa Del Carmen

    Bar, Beach, Cafe, Restaurant

    Playa Del Carmen is a town not far from Cancun. This coastal town with its lovely beaches and tourist sites is undoubtedly an idyllic tourist attraction. The place also has a very vibrant night life which is a wonderful bonus. Several restaurants cafes and bars dot the place and are very popular. The most popular spot in Playa del Carmen is perhaps the Quinta Avienda. This pretty stone path is ...Read more
  15. Ultramar

    Outdoors, Ferry

    Ultramar is said to be the most popular and the fastest ferry to get to Isla Mujeres from Cancun. Tourists certainly swear by it and the trip is sure to be a very enjoyable experience with the picturesque ocean-views for company. The ship itself is said to be very luxurious and offers you all the comforts apart from the recreational activities for which it is famous for. There are a lot of on d...Read more
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  • I am from Vietnam and want to travel to Cancun, Mexico. Do I need a Visa to enter Mexico?

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  • is there a beautifully-landscaped square near the waterfront in downtown Cancun?

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    • As far as I know, Parque Las Palapas located in Downtown is one of the main parks. The square in which this park is established has turned into a bustling area as it has rides for kids, places to eat, and shops where you can buy souvenirs. 

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