This summer, treat your family to an unforgettable vacation in Riviera Maya, where the sun, sea, and ancient history create the perfect playground for all ages. From snorkeling with majestic whale sharks to exploring the rich history of the Yucatan Peninsula, Riviera Maya offers a variety of experiences designed to thrill and educate. Here’s a guide to some of the best activities that cater to both the young and the young at heart.
Snorkel with Whale Sharks
Take off on a thrilling 6-hour tour from Puerto Juarez, where you'll get up close with the gentle giants of the sea. This tour includes a scenic boat ride, snorkeling in the open ocean, and a fresh lunch on board. It's an awe-inspiring experience suitable for older children and adults.
Turtle Nesting Season
Stay at a beachfront property and witness the miraculous event of turtles nesting. Participate in local conservation efforts and learn about these incredible creatures during your visit, making for a memorable and educational experience for the entire family.
Fishing Adventures
Summer is the perfect time for fishing in Riviera Maya, with opportunities to catch species like marlin, sailfish, and dorado. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice, the rich waters off the coast promise an exciting day of fishing.
Explore Ancient Ruins
Take a day trip to historical towns like Valladolid and Uxmal. Uncover the mysteries of ancient archaeological sites, offering a fascinating glimpse into Mexico's rich cultural past and an educational experience for everyone.
Cenote Snorkeling
Dive into the refreshing waters of Riviera Maya's famous cenotes. These natural sinkholes offer a unique snorkeling experience, revealing underwater landscapes that captivate snorkelers of all skill levels.
Dinner and Shows
Enjoy a variety of evening entertainment options. From the pulsating beats of Tulum’s nightlife to the enchanting performances by Cirque Du Soleil, there’s something to suit every family’s taste.
Natural Parks and Sanctuaries
Visit eco-parks like Xel-Ha, Yal-Ku Lagoon or the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary for a day of adventure and learning. These parks provide interactive experiences with the local flora and fauna, perfect for curious minds.
Sail & Yacht Tours
Set sail on the Caribbean Sea with a day trip on a yacht or sailing expedition. Explore secluded beaches and enjoy the azure waters, making every moment memorable.
Contact us, for more information on these activities and local insights about your upcoming trip to Quintana Roo. Our experts are ready to help you customize a vacation that your family will talk about for years to come.