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1. Cancún Underwater Museum
Museum/GalleryLocally known as MUSA, Cancún's Underwater Museum is made up of more than 400 lifelike statues sculpted by Jason de Caires Taylor. The stunning...Read More
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2. Eco Colors
El Centro | Archaeological Site/RuinsBike tours, butterfly- and bird-watching adventures, as well as kayaking, diving, and eco-oriented snorkeling trips can be booked through Eco...Read More
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3. El Centro
El Centro | Neighborhood/StreetTwo decades ago, downtown Cancún was the place to be after a day at the beach. The once-barren Hotel Zone had very limited dining options, so...Read More
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4. Museo Maya De Cancún
Zona Hotelera | Museum/GalleryOpened in December 2012, this modern museum in the Zona Hotelera sits in the middle of a small, lush jungle with 14 excavated ruins. Air-conditioned...Read More
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5. Playa Ballenas
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightAlso known as Whale Beach, this is a raw stretch of sand and crystal water at Km 14.5 between the Hard Rock Hotel and Secrets The Vine. Jet...Read More
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6. Playa Caracol
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightThe last "real beach" along the east–west stretch of the Zona Hotelera is near Plaza Caracol and the Xcaret dock. Located at Km 8.5, the whole...Read More
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7. Playa Chacmool
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightLocated at Km 10 on Boulevard Kukulcán, Playa Chacmool can be accessed through the beach entrance across the street from Señor Frog's. As at...Read More
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8. Playa Delfines
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightNear Ruinas del Rey, where Boulevard Kukulcán curves into a hill, "Dolphin Beach" is one of the last before Punta Nizuc. Hotels have yet to...Read More
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9. Playa Gaviota Azul
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightHeading down from Punta Cancún onto the long, southerly stretch of the island, Playa Gaviota Azul (literally "Blue Seagull Beach," but also...Read More
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10. Playa Langosta
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightSmall, placid "Lobster Beach" has safe waters and gentle waves that make it a popular swimming spot for families and Spring Breakers alike....Read More
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11. Playa las Perlas
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightPearl Beach" is the first heading east from El Centro along Boulevard Kukulcán. Located at Km 2.5, between the Cancún mainland and the bridge...Read More
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12. Playa Linda
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightAt Km 4 on Boulevard Kukulcán, "Pretty Beach" is where the ocean meets the freshwater of Laguna Nichupté to create the Nichupté Channel. Restaurants...Read More
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13. Playa Marlin
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightAccessible via a road next to Kukulcán Plaza, "Marlin Beach" is a seductive stretch of sand in the heart of the Zona Hotelera at Km. 13. Despite...Read More
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14. Playa Pez Volador
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightThe calm surf and relaxing shallows of Playa Pez Volador make it an aquatic playground for families with young children. Marked by a huge Mexican...Read More
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15. Playa Punta Nizuc
Beach–SightYou’ll find Cancún’s most isolated and deserted beach on the southern tip of the peninsula. Far from the crowds and party scene, Playa Punta...Read More
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16. Playa Tortugas
Zona Hotelera | Beach–SightDon't be fooled by the name—this spot is seldom frequented by tortugas . It’s the opportunity to swim, snorkel, kayak, paraglide, and ride...Read More
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17. Ruinas el Rey
Zona Hotelera | Archaeological Site/RuinsLarge signs on the Zona Hotelera's lagoon side, roughly opposite Playa Delfines, point out the Ruins of the King. Although much smaller than...Read More
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18. Yamil Lu'um
Zona Hotelera | Archaeological Site/RuinsLocated on Cancún's highest point (the name means "hilly land"), this archaeological site is on the grounds of the Park Royal Cancún and Westin...Read More
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