Discover the Hidden Gem of Cenote La Noria
Experience the beauty of Cenote La Noria, a stunning natural watering hole in Quintana Roo, perfect for swimming and exploring nature.
Cenote La Noria is a breathtaking natural watering hole located in the stunning Quintana Roo region. Surrounded by lush vegetation and vibrant wildlife, this serene oasis offers tourists a unique opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters, explore the surrounding nature, and unwind in a tranquil setting. It's the perfect escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation in one of Mexico's most beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to Cenote La Noria
- Quintana Roo, MX
Local tips
- Bring your own snacks and drinks as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on slippery surfaces around the cenote.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Colectivo
From anywhere in Playa del Carmen, head to the main street (Avenida 5ta) where you can find the colectivos (shared vans) heading towards Tulum. Look for a colectivo that has 'Tulum' written on it. Get on the colectivo and pay the driver around 40 pesos. Once on board, stay alert for when the colectivo passes the intersection with Highway 307. You will want to get off when you see a sign for 'Cenote La Noria' or when the colectivo reaches the area near Tulum. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from any rental shop in Playa del Carmen. Start by heading south on Avenida 5ta until you reach the intersection with Avenida 30. Turn left onto Avenida 30 and continue until you reach Highway 307. Turn right onto the highway and follow the signs for Tulum. Look for signs for 'Cenote La Noria' and take the appropriate turn-off. The ride is approximately 11 km and will take about 40-60 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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Walking
Walking to Cenote La Noria is not practical due to the distance (approximately 11 km). However, if you're feeling adventurous, you can start your journey by walking south on Avenida 5ta until you reach Avenida 30. From there, you can walk east until you reach Highway 307 and then continue south towards Tulum. Be aware that this will take several hours and is not recommended due to safety and comfort.
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Taxi
To take a taxi to Cenote La Noria, you can flag down a taxi from anywhere in Playa del Carmen. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'Cenote La Noria'. The fare should be around 200-300 pesos depending on your starting point. The drive should take about 15-20 minutes. Ensure that the driver knows the location as it's a popular spot.
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