What to do in Yucatán

Activities, attractions and tours

A large stone pyramid with a flat top, surrounded by a grassy area with people walking around.
Ancient stone columns in a straight line, leading towards a pyramid-like structure.
Ancient stone ruins surrounded by dense forest.
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A large pyramid with a staircase leading to the top.

Things to do

Chichen Itza, Cenote, Buffet Lunch, Tequila & Valladolid Tour

Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch

£29
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Mayan Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Optional Buffet Lunch
Chichen Itza Premium, Cenote, Valladolid & Mayan Cuisine

Chichen Itza with Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Mayan Lunch and Valladolid Town

£18
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza with Cenote Noolha, Zip-Line, Mayan Lunch and Valladolid Town
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

£44
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
Mérida: Panoramic Sightseeing Tour Bus Ticket with 2 Routes

Mérida México: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour with 2 Routes

£8
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mérida México: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour with 2 Routes
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida

Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida

£86
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Sergio ́s Beach House Buffet and Drinks

Sergio ́s Beach House Buffet and Drinks

£49
per adult
Sergio ́s Beach House Buffet and Drinks
Cenotes roadtrip in classic van around Valladolid

Cenotes roadtrip in classic van around Valladolid

£32
per adult
Cenotes roadtrip in classic van around Valladolid
Isla Columpios & Progreso Day Trip

Isla Columpios, Corchito & Progreso Day Tour

£59
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Isla Columpios, Corchito & Progreso Day Tour
Mérida: La Quinta Montes Molina Museum Entrance

Mérida: La Quinta Montes Molina Museum Entrance

£6
per adult
Mérida: La Quinta Montes Molina Museum Entrance
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What to do in Yucatán

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Progreso Beach

8.6/10 (1,199 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Progreso. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Where to stay in Yucatán

Find the best Yucatán areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yucatán
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A historic building with a clock tower, a street with light trails from moving vehicles, and a red building with a sign.

Mérida Centro

Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center while you're in town.

A lighthouse on a rocky breakwater with clear blue water and a partly cloudy sky.

Sisal

Charcas de Sisal Viewpoint is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Sisal and the surrounding area.

A sunset over a body of water with a rocky shoreline.
Photo by Tony Lozano
Open Photo by Tony Lozano

Chelem

If you're spending some time in Chelem, Chelem Park is a top sight worth visiting.

A row of boats on a beach with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Alex Vizcaino
Open Photo by Alex Vizcaino

Chicxulub Puerto

Travellers like the beaches in Chicxulub Puerto, and Playa Uaymitun is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A historic building with ornate architecture, palm trees, and well-maintained landscaping.
Photo by Tony Lozano
Open Photo by Tony Lozano

Zona Paseo Montejo

While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo 60 and Paseo de Montejo.

 

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Day trip destinations from Yucatán

A monument at dusk with light trails from vehicles on the road.

Mérida

A historic church with a bell tower and a large tree with green leaves and white flowers in the foreground.

Tixkokob

A stone pyramid with a flat top, surrounded by a clear blue sky and some clouds.

Temozon

A historic church with two towers, palm trees, and a paved street with cars and pedestrians.

Valladolid

A cave with clear blue water and stalactites.

Abala

An aerial view of a coastal area with a long, narrow strip of land, a small island with a curved shoreline, and a clear demarcation between the land and the water.

Celestún

A large stone pyramid with a flat top, surrounded by a grassy area with people walking around.

Chichen Itza

A street with colorful buildings, a church, and a clear blue sky.

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