Laguna de Kaan Luum: A Hidden Gem of Nature in Tulum
Discover the serene beauty of Laguna de Kaan Luum, a tranquil lagoon near Tulum, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation in a stunning setting.
Laguna de Kaan Luum is a stunning natural lagoon located just outside Tulum, offering visitors a serene escape with its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. Ideal for relaxation and nature lovers, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and beauty.
A brief summary to Laguna de Kaan Luum
- laguna kaan luum, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77760, MX
- +529841968804
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the lagoon with fewer crowds and experience the peaceful surroundings.
- Bring a picnic and some drinks to enjoy a leisurely day by the water, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant colors of the lagoon and surrounding nature provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Wear water shoes for comfort while walking on the sandy bottom and be cautious of any rocky areas.
- Check the weather and plan your visit accordingly, as the lagoon may be less enjoyable during rainy days.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're in Tulum town, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops available. Head south on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Avenida Coba. Continue straight on Avenida Coba, heading east. After about 5 km, you will see signs for Laguna de Kaan Luum. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the entrance, which is on your right.
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Collective Taxi (Colectivo)
From the center of Tulum, head to the colectivo station located on Avenida Tulum. Look for colectivos heading to 'Coba' and get in one. The driver will drop you off at the entrance to Laguna de Kaan Luum in approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to tell the driver your destination before you leave.
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Walking
If you're up for a walk, start from the town center of Tulum. Head south on Avenida Tulum, then turn east on Avenida Coba. Continue on this road for about 5 km. While it is a long walk (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours), you will enjoy the sights along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to Laguna de Kaan Luum as you approach.
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