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Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 4868 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,812 per adult
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ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 1595 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,677 per adult
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Ultimate Chichén-Itzá Experience with Cenote and Valladolid

Ultimate Chichén-Itzá Experience with Cenote and Valladolid

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥17,180 and current price is ￥16,548 per adult
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Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar

Xoximilco Mexican Fiesta: Tasting Traditional Menú & Tequila Open Bar

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 398 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,777 per adult
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ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

ATV, Ziplining & Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 1595 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,677 per adult
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What to do in Tulum

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Xel-Há Park

Xel-Há Park

4.5/5(621 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Xel-Há Park and see why everyone loves this theme park in Tulum. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Xel-Há Park
Tulum Mayan Ruins which includes a ruin

Tulum Mayan Ruins

4.5/5(995 reviews)

Visit one of Yucatan’s most impressive Mayan ruins, perched high on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Tulum Mayan Ruins
Tulum Beach

Tulum Beach

4.5/5(1,018 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tulum Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tulum. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Tulum Beach
Playa Paraiso

Playa Paraiso

4.5/5(193 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Paraiso might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tulum. Wander the seaside in this romantic area.

Playa Paraiso
Tulum Mayan Ruins featuring tropical scenes and rocky coastline

Tulum National Park

4.5/5(498 reviews)

One of the Yucatán’s most impressive Mayan ruins and spectacular subterranean formations sit side by side on the sun-drenched Caribbean coast.

Tulum National Park
Amazing waters of Soliman Bay

Soliman Bay

4.5/5(24 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Soliman Bay might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tulum. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Soliman Bay
Swimming with fish and turtles and with bats in the caves above is just amazing. All for only 180 pesos. Happily, they make you shower before you go in to wash off and sunscreen and insect repellent to protect the ecosystem.

Gran Cenote

4.5/5(326 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Gran Cenote, a lovely green space in Tulum. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Gran Cenote
Beautiful experience snorkeling through this cenote.

Dos Ojos Cenote

4.5/5(137 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dos Ojos Cenote during your travels in Tulum. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Dos Ojos Cenote
Maya ruin on the beach

Playa Ruinas

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Ruinas might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tulum. Wander the seaside in this romantic area.

Playa Ruinas

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Tulum

Tulum Mayan Ruins which includes a ruin

Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tulum Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tulum.

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Zama

While visiting Zama, you might make a stop by sights like Tulum National Park and Hunab Lifestyle Center.

Zama
Tulum showing heritage elements and heritage architecture

Tulum City Center

4/5(451 area reviews)

Historic sites and bars are notable features of Tulum City Center. You might consider a stop by Dos Aguas Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Villas Tulum

When in Villas Tulum, you can plan a visit to Tulum Mayan Ruins and Cenote Calavera, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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La Veleta

4/5(89 area reviews)

Beaches and historic sites are notable features of La Veleta. You might consider a stop by Holistika Art Walk while you're exploring the neighborhood.

La Veleta

Popular day trips from Tulum

Half Moon Bay featuring a beach and tropical scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tulum worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tulum.
How do I spend a day in Tulum?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Tulum Beach and Playa Paraiso, spend the rest of your day exploring Tulum's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tulum?
The top tourist attraction in Tulum is Tulum Beach, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Tulum?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Tulum Beach, Playa Paraiso and Tulum National Park with a three-day stay in Tulum. On average, many travelers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Akumal.
Is Tulum a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Tulum. Several attractions, such as Playa Paraiso and Las Palmas Public Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Tulum's neighborhoods, Tulum City Center is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while La Veleta is 2 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Tulum with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Tulum with kids.

What to do in Tulum for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Tulum for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tulum?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tulum is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Tulum Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.