The Enchanting Meeting Point in Tulum
Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes at the Meeting Point in Tulum, a gateway to ancient ruins and vibrant local life.
Nestled in the heart of Tulum, the Meeting Point is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. This unique location serves as a gateway to the mesmerizing archaeological wonders of the region, making it an ideal starting point for your Tulum adventure.
A brief summary to Meeting Point
- Carretera zona Arqueológica 1, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77780, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the ruins and the Caribbean Sea.
- Check local guides for tours that combine visits to the Meeting Point and nearby archaeological sites.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the surrounding area has many paths to explore.
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Getting There
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Bicycle
From the Tulum town center, head east on Avenida Tulum toward the main road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Carretera Tulum-Cobá (also known as Highway 109). Turn left onto Carretera Tulum-Cobá. Keep cycling straight for about 4 kilometers. You will see signs for the archaeological site and Meeting Point on your right. The destination is located along the Carretera zona Arqueológica 1.
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Walking
If you are walking from the town center, head east on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Carretera Tulum-Cobá. Turn left and walk along the road. It is approximately a 45-minute walk (about 4 kilometers), so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. As you approach the archaeological area, look for signs directing you towards Meeting Point on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily hail a taxi from anywhere in Tulum. Simply tell the driver 'Meeting Point on Carretera zona Arqueológica 1.' The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Alternatively, use a rideshare app like Uber if available. Make sure to confirm your destination with the driver.
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Collectivo (shared van)
Head to the collectivo station located on Avenida Tulum, near the Tulum Ruins entrance. Look for a collectivo heading towards Playa del Carmen or the Tulum Ruins. Inform the driver you want to get off at Meeting Point. The collectivo will drop you off near the archaeological site, and you will need to walk a short distance to reach your destination.
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