Discover the Splendor of Yax-Muul: A Water Park and Natural Wonder
Explore the enchanting Yax-Muul Water Park, where adventure meets serenity in Tulum's stunning cenotes.
Yax-Muul is a stunning water park and cenote attraction in Tulum, Quintana Roo, offering visitors a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Experience the thrill of swimming in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush landscapes, while also exploring the rich history of the region.
A brief summary to Yax-Muul
- Carretera tulum playa del carmen, Carr. Tulum - Cancún, Tulum, Quintana Roo, 77780, MX
- +529841882056
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Bring water shoes for better grip on slippery rocks around the cenotes.
- Pack a waterproof camera to capture the stunning underwater views.
- Consider joining a guided tour for insights into the cenotes' geological and cultural significance.
- Check the weather and plan your visit accordingly, as heavy rain can affect water clarity.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Tulum. From Playa del Carmen, take the Carretera Tulum - Cancún (Highway 307) northbound. Continue for approximately 50 km (about 30 miles). Once you reach Tulum, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Yax-Muul. The entrance is located along the Carretera Tulum Playa del Carmen. There is no entry fee for parking, but confirm any charges upon arrival.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Yax-Muul via public transportation, take a bus from any location in the Yucatán Peninsula (e.g., Mérida or Playa del Carmen) to Tulum. Buses frequently depart from major terminals. Once in Tulum, you can take a local taxi or a colectivo (shared van) to Yax-Muul. The taxi ride will cost around 100-150 MXN, while colectivo fares are generally cheaper but might require waiting for more passengers.
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Taxi
If you're already in Tulum, you can easily hire a taxi to Yax-Muul. Taxis are readily available in Tulum. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes and cost approximately 150-200 MXN. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Bicycle Rental
For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Tulum. Many shops offer daily rentals. Ride along the coastal road which provides stunning views. It’s about a 10 km (6 miles) ride to Yax-Muul, and you'll experience the local scenery at your own pace. Ensure to have water and sunscreen, and be cautious of traffic.
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