Discover the Enchanting Cenote Calavera in Tulum
Explore the stunning Cenote Calavera in Tulum, a natural swimming pool surrounded by lush jungle, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Cenote Calavera, a stunning natural wonder in Tulum, offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush jungle, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in a serene atmosphere. A true gem of the Yucatán Peninsula!
A brief summary to Cenote Calavera
- Carretera Tulum, Av. Coba Km 1.7, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77796, MX
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater life more thoroughly.
- Wear water shoes for better traction on the rocks and to protect your feet.
- Don't forget to bring a waterproof camera to capture the enchanting beauty of the cenote.
- Check the opening hours ahead of time, as the cenote typically closes at 5 PM.
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Getting There
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Bicycle
From the center of Tulum, head north on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Avenida Coba. Turn left onto Avenida Coba and continue straight for approximately 1.7 kilometers. You will see Cenote Calavera on your right, just off the main road. Look for the entrance sign and park your bicycle nearby.
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Walking
If you're starting from the Tulum town center, walk north along Avenida Tulum until you reach Avenida Coba. Turn left onto Avenida Coba and walk straight for about 1.7 kilometers. Cenote Calavera will be on your right; keep an eye out for the entrance sign.
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Taxi
To get to Cenote Calavera by taxi, simply tell the driver 'Cenote Calavera, Carretera Tulum, Av. Coba Km 1.7'. The ride from the town center typically takes about 10-15 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before getting in, as taxi prices can vary.
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Public Transport
Take a colectivo (shared van) from the Tulum town center heading toward Playa del Carmen. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Cenote Calavera stop, which is about 1.7 kilometers from the center of Tulum. Once you get off, walk a short distance back towards the cenote entrance on your right.
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