Discover the Serenity of Tulum Beach
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tulum Beach in Quintana Roo, where pristine sands meet vibrant culture and thrilling adventures await.
Tulum Beach, located in the stunning Zona Hotelera Tulum, Quintana Roo, is a paradise for tourists seeking pristine nature and vibrant culture. With its beautiful white sands, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere, Tulum Beach offers an unforgettable getaway for sun-lovers and adventure-seekers alike. Explore ancient Mayan ruins, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax under the sun while enjoying the breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Tulum Beach
- Zona Hotelera Tulum, Tulum Beach, Quintana Roo, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Bring cash, as some beach clubs and local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don't miss the chance to explore nearby cenotes for a unique swimming experience in freshwater pools.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the area and visit nearby attractions at your own pace.
- Check the local weather and tides before planning your beach day for the best experience.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From the central area of Tulum, head east on Avenida Tulum towards the beach. You can rent a bicycle from various shops in town. Continue straight on Avenida Tulum, which will eventually turn into Avenida Boca Paila. Follow this road for about 4 kilometers until you reach the entrance to the Zona Hotelera. Once you reach the beach area, you can park your bicycle and enjoy Tulum Beach.
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Walking
If you're staying in the town center, you can walk to Tulum Beach. Head east on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Avenida Boca Paila. Turn right on Avenida Boca Paila and walk approximately 4 kilometers until you arrive at Tulum Beach. The walk will take around 45 minutes but offers a chance to enjoy the local scenery.
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Collective Taxi (Colectivo)
To reach Tulum Beach by colectivo, go to the main bus station or the roadside where collectivos operate. Look for one that indicates 'Playa' or 'Zona Hotelera.' Once you board, inform the driver you want to go to Tulum Beach. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes, and you’ll be dropped off near the beach area. From there, walk a short distance to reach the sandy shores.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tulum Wooden Sculpture - Daniel Popper
1.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Tulum Wooden Sculpture by Daniel Popper, a cultural landmark harmonizing art and nature in the heart of Tulum Beach.
Hunab Lifestyle Center
4.1 km
Explore the Hunab Lifestyle Center in Tulum for a unique blend of shopping, dining, fitness, and wellness experiences that embody the local culture.
All About Tulum
4.9 km
Explore Tulum's natural beauty and rich culture with All About Tulum, your trusted tour operator for unforgettable adventures in paradise.
Letras de Tulum
5.0 km
Explore the vibrant artistic landmark of Letras de Tulum, a captivating sculpture that embodies the essence of this beautiful coastal town.
Water cave
5.1 km
Discover the magical Water Cave in Tulum, a historical landmark that showcases stunning natural beauty and rich Mayan heritage in a tranquil setting.
Yucatán, Chichen itzà
5.1 km
Explore Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve into the ancient Maya civilization's architectural marvels and rich history.
Tulum Tours
5.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Tulum with expertly guided tours that cater to every traveler's desire for adventure.
Temple 54
5.6 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Temple 54, an iconic historical landmark in Tulum's beautiful Zona Hotelera.
Interpretation Center of Nature and Culture Maya
5.7 km
Explore the Interpretation Center of Nature and Culture Maya in Tulum for a deep dive into ancient history, culture, and the environment of the Maya civilization.
Tulum Tower
5.7 km
Discover Tulum Tower, where exquisite dining meets breathtaking views in the heart of Tulum, offering a unique experience like no other.
Ruinas Tulum
5.7 km
Explore Ruinas Tulum: A breathtaking archaeological site where Mayan history meets stunning Caribbean views.
Templo del la Serie Inicial
5.7 km
Discover the ancient allure of Templo del la Serie Inicial, a historical landmark in Tulum that reveals the rich heritage of Mayan civilization amidst stunning landscapes.
Platforma Funeraria
5.7 km
Explore Platforma Funeraria in Tulum, a captivating historical landmark that reveals the ancient burial practices and rich cultural heritage of the region.
Casa del Chultún
5.7 km
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Taquilla Oficial Zona Arqueológica de Tulum (Taquilla Ruinas Tulum)
5.7 km
Discover the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum, where history meets stunning coastal beauty in a breathtaking archaeological experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
Agua Clara Diving Tulum
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant underwater world of Tulum at Agua Clara Diving, where adventure meets expert guidance for all diving enthusiasts.
SFER IK TULUM
1.5 km
Explore the enchanting SFER IK TULUM, where contemporary art meets the breathtaking beauty of nature in the heart of Tulum.
Tuuch cenote - Shibari Tulum
1.5 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Tuuch Cenote in Tulum, where crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings create the perfect escape into nature.
Escultura Ven a la Luz
1.8 km
Experience the enchanting Escultura Ven a la Luz in Tulum, a breathtaking art installation that harmonizes creativity and natural beauty along the stunning coastline.
Control yourself Sign
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Tulum at the iconic Control Yourself Sign, a must-see for every traveler seeking memorable moments in this beach paradise.
Playa Maya
2.3 km
Explore the stunning shores of Playa Maya, a serene beach oasis in Tulum, Mexico, where relaxation meets adventure amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Av. Kukulkan
3.1 km
Explore the vibrant Av. Kukulkan in Quintana Roo: a paradise of culture, shopping, and breathtaking beachfront views.
Jays Listings Tulum
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes at Jays Listings Tulum, a unique tourist attraction in the heart of Aldea Zama.
Tulum Tours l Paradise Adventours (tours en tulum)
3.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Tulum with personalized tours from Paradise Adventours, your gateway to unforgettable experiences in the Riviera Maya.
Playa Las Palmas
3.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Playa Las Palmas in Tulum—your perfect beach getaway with crystal-clear waters and soft sands.
FULL VISION TULUM
4.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere of Full Vision Tulum, a must-visit tourist attraction in the heart of Tulum's Hotel Zone.
Big Charro
4.0 km
Explore Big Charro in Tulum, a stunning sculpture that embodies the vibrant art scene and cultural heritage of this beautiful coastal town.
A dream within a dream
4.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Tulum, where ancient ruins meet pristine beaches and vibrant culture in a dreamlike setting.
Paradise Beach
4.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Paradise Beach in Quintana Roo, where pristine sands meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate tropical getaway.
Arco Maya
4.6 km
Explore Arco Maya, a breathtaking national reserve in Tulum, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await every nature lover.
Essential places to dine
kitchen table
0.0 km
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Posada Margherita
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Posada Margherita: Authentic Italian cuisine meets beachfront bliss in Tulum's vibrant paradise.
Puro Corazón
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and festive ambiance at Puro Corazón in Tulum - where authentic Mexican cuisine meets lively bar culture.
Kin Toh
1.5 km
Experience fine dining at Kin Toh in Tulum—where innovative Mexican cuisine meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Ilios | Greek restaurant in Tulum
1.7 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Ilios in Tulum—a perfect blend of flavors, ambiance, and breathtaking ocean views.
Porfirio's Tulum | Restaurante de comida mexicana
1.7 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in Tulum at Porfirio's – where tradition meets contemporary elegance amidst breathtaking beach views.
Casa Jaguar
1.9 km
Discover the enchanting flavors of Caribbean and Mexican cuisine at Casa Jaguar in Tulum's lush surroundings.
Casa Banana
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Casa Banana - Tulum's premier grill restaurant on the stunning beach.
Tora | Japanese Restaurant in Tulum
2.1 km
Experience the finest Japanese cuisine at Tora in Tulum - where tradition meets modern elegance along pristine beaches.
Hartwood
2.1 km
Discover Hartwood in Tulum - A culinary oasis blending Mexican and Caribbean flavors in an enchanting beachside setting.
Parole Tulum
2.1 km
Experience exquisite Italian cuisine at Parole Tulum, where fine dining meets breathtaking beach views in Mexico's paradise.
BAL NAK
2.2 km
Discover exquisite dining at Bal Nak in Tulum Beach - where fresh local ingredients meet stunning ocean views.
La Zebra Hotel Tulum
2.6 km
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Tulum Restaurantes
2.8 km
Experience Tulum's vibrant culinary scene where fresh flavors meet stunning beachside views.
NÜ Tulum
3.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bazaar IK by AZULIK
1.3 km
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ZAK IK
1.5 km
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Wanderlust Tulum Boutique
3.5 km
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Saint Rose
4.6 km
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Hands of Mexico | Mercadito de La Veleta
4.6 km
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Izabeth Shop
4.7 km
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Regalos Genesis Tulum
4.7 km
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Xiko Tulum
4.8 km
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Oceana Tulum Boutique
4.9 km
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Honesta Vintage
4.9 km
Discover unique vintage clothing and artisanal cutlery at Honesta Vintage, a charming shop in Tulum's vibrant heart, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Coquito Tulum
4.9 km
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Lassah
4.9 km
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Tuna Concept Store & Mexican Market
4.9 km
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Venus Boutique Tulum
4.9 km
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Kaahal Home Tulum
4.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Solara mixology bar
0.9 km
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Confessions | DJ Sessions & Bar in Tulum
1.0 km
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Tantra | Best beach club in Tulum
1.0 km
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Taboo | Best Beach Club Tulum
1.0 km
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Ciel Rose Sunset Bar
1.1 km
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Sakura Jungle Bar
1.1 km
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Makech Tulum
1.1 km
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Chalitos
1.3 km
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Mía I Best Beach Club in Tulum
1.5 km
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Todos Santos Bar
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Todos Santos Bar in Tulum, where stunning views meet delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere.
GITANO TULUM
2.1 km
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Arca Tulum
2.2 km
Experience the fusion of local flavors and modern cuisine at Arca Tulum, a culinary haven on the beautiful Tulum Beach.
Ático Rooftop Bar & Lounge
4.2 km
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Common Ground Playa Tulum
4.7 km
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Bar Near Me
4.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tulum at this charming bar, serving tropical cocktails and local bites in a lively atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Leemba BeachClub
0.7 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Tulum at Leemba BeachClub, where music, food, and fun create unforgettable memories.
Bonbonniere Tulum
1.7 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Tulum at Bonbonniere, where music and dance create unforgettable experiences.
Vagalume Tulum
1.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Vagalume Tulum, a vibrant night club and restaurant offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tulum.
Amarte
4.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tulum at Amarte, where eclectic music and lively crowds create unforgettable nights.
HADES NIGHT CLUB
4.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unparalleled nightlife experience at Hades Night Club in Tulum, where music and energy unite for unforgettable nights.
Bestiario Tulum
4.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bestiario Tulum, where eclectic beats and exquisite cocktails create an unforgettable experience in Tulum.
Luhme Tulum
5.0 km
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LALOS BAR MEN'S CLUB
5.3 km
Unleash your energy at LALOS BAR MEN'S CLUB, Tulum's premier nightlife destination for music, dancing, and unforgettable moments.
One Disco Club
41.8 km
Dance the night away at One Disco Club, a premier nightlife destination in Barceló Maya, Quintana Roo, offering vibrant music and a lively atmosphere.
Jaguars Nightclub
41.9 km
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Bar&Co Mens Club
60.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar&Co Mens Club, Cozumel's top bar for cocktails, music, and socializing.
California Men's Club
60.9 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at California Men's Club in Cozumel, where vibrant music and a lively atmosphere promise unforgettable nights.
Del Mar Latino Beach Club Cozumel All Inclusive Day Pass
61.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Del Mar Latino Beach Club, the perfect all-inclusive destination in Cozumel.
Marlin Mens Club Cozumel
61.2 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Marlin Mens Club Cozumel, a vibrant bar and girl bar offering unforgettable entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
La Pacha Men's Club
61.2 km
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