One of the last cities inhabited by the Maya people, Tulum was once an important trading hub, generating enormous wealth exporting jade and obsidian. Now, it's a fascinating city-museum, with well-preserved temples and stunning coastal views.
Croco Cun Zoo is a zoo and former crocodile sanctuary in Cancún, Mexico. The zoo places a large emphasis on conservation and features a wide array of endangered wildlife species. Visitors are able to interact and get hands-on with some of the animals, including its toothy crocodiles.
The recently discovered Rio Secreto is an underground river cave full of stalactites and stalagmites that are literally millions of years old. The mineral formations here - and the experience of swim-hiking through them - is truly remarkable.
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Rescued Animals is an animal conservation and rehabilitation sanctuary located in Akumal, Mexico. The sanctuary cares for around 55 species (~200 animals) and is located roughly seven minute's drive from Akumal beach.
Teatro Cirque du Soleil is a theater venue that currently hosts Joyà – an 80-minute long resident show by the renowned global performance group, Cirque du Soleil. It is located the Vidanta resort in the Riviera Maya, Mexico, and is the entertainment company's first resident show in Latin America.
Jungala Aqua Experience is a water park located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. This park offers a unique combination of water slides, pools, and wave-riding attractions set amidst lush jungles, beautiful waterfalls, and exotic animals.
With its crystal clear waters, high-speed slides, and relaxing lazy river, Jungala Aqua Experience is the perfect place for families and thrill-seekers alike to enjoy an unforgettable day of adventure. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day of swimming and sunbathing, or a wild ride filled with thrills and excitement, Jungala Aqua Experience has something for everyone.
Ventura Park is a family-friendly amusement park in Cancún, Mexico. A stone's throw from the Riviera Maya, it features a multitude of attractions and areas, including a waterpark, theme park rides, ziplines, dolphin-swimming activities, an arcade, as well as lots of bars and restaurants.
Discover the beauty of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve just 2 hours south of Cancun. Join a tour for a unique experience in the largest protected area of the Mexican Caribbean, especially if you're exploring Tulum in the Riviera Maya.
Xplor Park offers a day of adventure in Riviera Maya, just outside of Mexico's popular resort area of Playa del Carmen.
Visitors can ride 14 ziplines above the trees, go on underground river trips, drive on amphibious vehicle trails and more.
Ziplines at Xplor Park
There are 2.4 miles (3.8 km) of ziplines waiting for you! The highest zipline starts at 45 meters high (that's 13 stories), and there are even ziplines that end with a water landing.