Discover the Heart of Tulum at Centro Tulum
Experience the vibrant heart of Tulum at Centro Tulum, where culture and charm meet in a lively plaza filled with local delights.
Centro Tulum serves as a vibrant hub in the enchanting town of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. This plaza is more than just a gathering space; it embodies the rich cultural tapestry of the region and offers a delightful experience for both locals and tourists alike. As you step into Centro Tulum, you are greeted by colorful shops showcasing handmade crafts and local artwork, reflecting the artistry and spirit of the community. The atmosphere is lively, filled with the sounds of laughter and music, making it an ideal place to relax and soak in the local culture. Visitors to Centro Tulum can enjoy a variety of dining options, ranging from street food stalls offering delicious tacos to charming cafes serving refreshing beverages. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor authentic Mexican cuisine while immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of this bustling plaza. Additionally, Centro Tulum often hosts local events and markets, allowing tourists to experience live music, dance, and cultural performances that showcase the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're looking to shop for unique souvenirs, enjoy a meal with friends, or simply people-watch in a picturesque setting, Centro Tulum is a must-visit destination. It encapsulates the essence of Tulum’s laid-back charm while providing a sense of community and connection to the local way of life.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy live music and a more vibrant atmosphere.
- Try the street food for an authentic taste of local cuisine.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Take your time to explore the artisan shops for unique handmade souvenirs.
- Check for local events or markets during your visit for a richer experience.
A brief summary to Centro Tulum
- Quintana Roo, MX
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're staying near Tulum's beaches, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops along the main road. Head north on the bike path that runs parallel to the beach road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Tulum. Turn left and cycle for about 10 minutes until you spot Centro Tulum on your right, just before the intersection with Calle 9.
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Walking
From the Tulum Ruins, walk back towards the main road (Carretera Tulum-Cancún). Turn left and walk south for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida Tulum. Turn right onto Avenida Tulum and proceed for about 10 minutes. Centro Tulum will be on your left, just after Calle 9.
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Collective Taxi (Colectivo)
Locate a colectivo stand, usually found along the main road near your accommodation. Board a colectivo heading towards Playa del Carmen. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Tulum Centro. The ride is about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the main square where Centro Tulum is located. It will be a short walk from the drop-off point.
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Public Bus
Head to the main bus terminal in Tulum, located on Avenida Tulum. Purchase a ticket for a bus to Playa del Carmen. Inform the driver you want to get off at Tulum Centro. The bus will drop you off near the main square, and Centro Tulum will be a short walk from there.
Attractions Nearby to Centro Tulum
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FOLLOW THAT DREAM Tulum
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Cenote Freediving Tulum
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Cenote Escondido (Mayan Blue)
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Cenote Cristal
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Cenote Mayan Blue
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La Casa Surya, Freediving & Yoga school
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entrance Chan Actun Ha
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Cenote Chan Aktun Ha
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Cenote Regina
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Snorkel Of Space
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Monkey
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Tulum mexico
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Parque Dos Aguas
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Museo de la Cultura Maya Park
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Mercado Tulum
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Yucatán, Chichen itzà
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Water cave
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Letras de Tulum
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Tulum Tours
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Hunab Lifestyle Center
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Tulum Mágico
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Tulum Tower
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Tulum Craft Center
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Interpretation Center of Nature and Culture Maya
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Viva Mexico Ruinas
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Letras TULUM
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Taquilla Oficial Zona Arqueológica de Tulum (Taquilla Ruinas Tulum)
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Official Tulum Ruins Parking Sindical427