Explore the Serene Beauty of Laguna de Kaan Luum
Discover the stunning turquoise waters and lush landscapes of Laguna de Kaan Luum, a tranquil oasis near Tulum, Mexico.
Laguna de Kaan Luum is a breathtaking natural attraction in Tulum, Mexico, known for its stunning turquoise waters and lush surroundings, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy a day of swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, immersing themselves in the tranquil environment.
A brief summary to Laguna de Kaan Luum
- laguna kaan luum, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77760, MX
- +529841968804
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring water shoes, as the lagoon floor can be rocky in some areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge, as there are few dining options nearby.
Getting There
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Bicycle
Start your journey from the center of Tulum. Rent a bicycle from one of the many shops along Avenida Tulum. Head south on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Carretera Tulum-Cobá (Highway 109). Turn right onto Carretera Tulum-Cobá. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs for Laguna de Kaan Luum, which will be on your left. Follow the signs, and you'll arrive at the entrance where you can park your bicycle and explore the beautiful lagoon.
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Collective Taxi (Colectivo)
From anywhere in Tulum, walk to the nearest colectivo stand, typically located on Avenida Tulum, near the bus station. Look for the colectivos headed towards Cobá or Felipe Carrillo Puerto. The fare is usually around 30 pesos. Inform the driver you want to go to Laguna de Kaan Luum. The colectivo will drop you off at the entrance of the lagoon, which is about a 15-minute ride. From there, you will need to walk a short distance to the lagoon entrance.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk to Laguna de Kaan Luum. From Tulum's main plaza, head south on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Carretera Tulum-Cobá. Turn right onto Carretera Tulum-Cobá and continue walking for about 5 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Laguna de Kaan Luum on your left. The walk will take approximately one hour, so wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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