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Marvel at the Grandeur of Big Charro in Tulum

Experience the vibrant artistry of Big Charro in Tulum - a stunning sculpture that embodies the cultural richness of Mexico.

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Nestled in the picturesque Aldea Zama neighborhood of Tulum, Big Charro is an extraordinary sculpture that attracts art enthusiasts and travelers alike. This impressive tourist attraction stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the region, blending traditional Mexican artistry with contemporary design. Visitors will marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the sculpture to life, inviting them to pause, reflect, and appreciate the craftsmanship behind this stunning work of art. As you explore the surroundings, you'll find that Big Charro is not just a visual spectacle but also a social hub where locals and tourists converge, sharing stories and creating connections. The sculpture's strategic location makes it an ideal spot for photography, offering a unique backdrop that captures the essence of Tulum. Whether you're seeking to enhance your travel portfolio or simply want to document your journey, Big Charro provides ample opportunities for stunning shots that will adorn your social media feeds. The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery and vibrant local culture, allowing visitors to immerse themselves fully in the beautiful ambiance of Tulum. Open daily from 9 AM to 11 PM, Big Charro welcomes guests at their convenience, ensuring that you can visit at any time to experience its beauty. Given its popularity, it’s advisable to arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and secure the best angles for photography. Don’t forget to take a moment to engage with the locals, as they can offer insights and stories that enrich your experience at this remarkable attraction.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or later in the evening for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
  • Engage with local artisans nearby to learn more about the cultural significance of the sculpture.
  • Plan to spend some time in the surrounding area to fully appreciate the vibrant community atmosphere.
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A brief summary to Big Charro

  • Monday 9 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-11 pm
  • Friday 9 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-11 pm

Getting There

  • Bicycle

    If you're in central Tulum, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops. Head south on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Avenida Coba. Turn left onto Avenida Coba and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Big Charro is located on the left side of the street in Aldea Zama, just after you pass the entrance to the neighborhood.

  • Walking

    Starting from the Tulum Ruins, walk back towards Avenida Tulum and turn left. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Coba. Turn right onto Avenida Coba and walk for about 20 minutes. Big Charro will be on your left side in Aldea Zama, just after you pass the entrance to the neighborhood.

  • Public Transport (Collectivo)

    From the ADO bus station in Tulum, take a collectivo heading towards Playa del Carmen. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection of Avenida Tulum and Avenida Coba. Once you get off, walk along Avenida Coba for about 15 minutes. Big Charro will be on your left in Aldea Zama, after the entrance to the neighborhood.

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