Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, including parks, cafes, and hotels.

The official currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Major credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small transactions.

Cancun, located on the Yucatán Peninsula, is a Mexican paradise known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich Mayan history. With its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches, Cancun offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Dial 911 for emergency assistance. This number is used for general emergencies, including medical, police, and fire.

Mild and breezy with occasional showers; temperatures range from 23°C to 29°C (73°F to 84°F). Light layers and rain gear are recommended.

Spanish is the most widely spoken language in Cancun. English is also spoken in tourist areas and hotels.

El Fogón is a vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its sizzling and flavorful cuisine. With a lively atmosphere and traditional decor, it's the perfect place to experience authentic Mexican flavors. Whether it's the sizzling fajitas, juicy steaks, or flavorful enchiladas, El Fogón offers a true taste of Mexico. The restaurant also features live music and a friendly staff, adding to the overall dining experience. This is the place to satisfy your craving for delicious Mexican food in a lively and authentic setting.

El Fogón (Av. Constituyentes)

Traditional Mexican Grill and Steakhouse

El Fogón is a popular restaurant known for its delicious grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy mouthwatering traditional Mexican dishes in a lively setting. Minimum of 60 minutes recommended to savor the flavors and soak in the ambiance. The average cost of dining is $20 per person. Indulge in a culinary experience that captures the essence of Mexican cuisine.

El Fogón (30 Avenida Nte)

Authentic Mexican dining experience

La Cueva del Chango is a unique jungle-style restaurant known for its lush greenery, open-air layout, and delicious Mexican cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Playa Del Carmen, this tranquil oasis offers a dining experience surrounded by nature. The restaurant is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, providing a refreshing escape from the bustling city streets. With its authentic ambiance and diverse menu, La Cueva del Chango is a must-visit for those seeking a taste of traditional Mexican flavors in a serene setting.

La Cueva del Chango

A natural paradise for relaxation and dining

El Camello Jr. is a charming seafood restaurant in Tulum, QR, Mexico. It offers a delightful culinary experience with fresh and authentic Mexican flavors. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff make it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. From ceviche to fish tacos, the menu is filled with mouthwatering options. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, El Camello Jr. is the perfect spot to indulge in the local seafood cuisine.

El Camello Jr.

Seafood Restaurant with Authentic Mexican Flavors

La Bodeguita del Medio is a famous Cuban bar and restaurant known for its lively atmosphere, authentic Cuban cuisine, and signature mojitos. Located in the heart of Playa del Carmen, it offers a vibrant and welcoming space where locals and tourists gather to enjoy delicious food, live music, and a taste of Cuban culture. The walls are adorned with messages and signatures of famous visitors, adding to the vibrant ambiance. Whether you're a food enthusiast, music lover, or simply looking for a fun evening, La Bodeguita del Medio is a must-visit destination in Playa del Carmen.

La Bodeguita del Medio Playa del Carmen

Famous Cuban Bar and Restaurant

Burrito Amor is a vibrant and cozy eatery, offering a wide range of delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine. From mouthwatering burritos to flavorful tacos, and fresh salads, there's something to satisfy every craving. The laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff add to the charm of the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Burrito Amor is a must-visit for a true taste of Mexico. With its central location, it's the perfect spot to grab a quick and satisfying meal before continuing your adventures in Tulum.

Burrito Amor

Delicious and Authentic Mexican Cuisine

Chez Céline is a charming French bakery and cafe that offers a delightful assortment of pastries, breads, and gourmet sandwiches. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch. The aroma of freshly baked goods fills the air, creating a warm and inviting experience for visitors. Whether you're craving a flaky croissant, a decadent dessert, or a freshly brewed coffee, Chez Céline has something to satisfy every palate. It's a must-visit for food lovers and anyone seeking a taste of France in Playa Del Carmen.

Chez Céline

A charming French bakery and cafe

RosaNegra is a vibrant Latin American restaurant offering a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu of delicious culinary delights. Guests can enjoy a fusion of flavors from across Latin America, along with an extensive selection of cocktails and a vibrant ambiance. The restaurant is known for its vibrant decor and live music, creating a lively and energetic dining experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening or a fun night out with friends, RosaNegra has something for everyone.

RosaNegra | Latin American Restaurant in Tulum

Latin American Restaurant with a lively atmosphere

Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine at Don Cafeto. This vibrant restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with lively music and colorful decor. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, and savor the authentic tastes of Mexico. From sizzling fajitas to zesty ceviche, there's something for every palate. Don Cafeto is the perfect place to experience the essence of Mexican culture through its delicious food and lively ambiance.

Don Cafeto

Enjoy a cultural culinary experience

Lonchería El Pocito offers a delightful culinary experience with its authentic Mexican flavors and traditional dishes. From savory tacos to refreshing aguas frescas, this charming eatery captures the essence of Mexican street food. With vibrant colors and a lively atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to savor the essence of Mexico.

Lonchería El Pocito

Authentic Mexican cuisine experience

Mercado 28, also know as Market 28 for English speaking folks, is one of the longest running flea markets in Cancun.
The market is filled with different food stalls, and cute shops that can be great for souvenir shopping. Fun fact: There are actually two Mercado 28. The first one (pink one as they call it) is the one that most tourists visit, that has a more touristic vibe, but the prices can a little high. There is another one that is a few streets ahead, that has best priced souvenirs. The "Pink" Mercado 28 is awesome for some serious content creation.

Mercado 28

Shop and have fun at Mercado 28

Experience an amazing underground adventure at cave like cenote of Chaak Tun. This cenote is one of the most underrated and serene cenotes in the area. This is one of the most "one-of-a-kind" experiences you can have in Playa Del Carmen. Swim in light waters and allow your mind to fly to far away places.

Cenote Chaak Tun

Swim in cave waters of Cenote Chaak Tun

Xcaret is a privately owned and operated theme park in Playa Del Carmen. It's a great combination of amusement park, natural beauty, adventure and serenity. 
You get to enjoy water activities, enjoy swimming in cenotes and natural underground waters, and what's more, you get to enjoy and celebrate Mexican history and culture through the folklore events provided by the park.

Xcaret Park

Have a blast at Xcaret Park

Zona arqueológica de Coba is a popular archeological site in the city of Coba.There are four main structural groups that comprise the core area, Groups A-D, including one that has the highest pyramid in the northern Yucatan. There are many other smaller groups and individual structures scattered throughout the site. Only a small portion Coba has been restored and opened to the public, though this contains all the major structures. If you love culture and appreciate history, then this experience is meant for you.

Coba Ruins

See the historical beauty of Coba

Cancún is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal clear water and crisp air. 
Features that has put this small town in Quintana Roo in the list of desirable destinations for a lot of travelers. 
It is also known for its all inclusive resorts. But if you are the type of traveler who seeks a more local setting in their destination, they you'll love Playa Delfines. 
It's a public beach with gorgeous white sands and bluest water you have ever seen. The beach has a lot of umbrellas, food and drink parlours you can benefit from.
And you know that famous Cancún sign everyone takes a selfie with? It's right here.

Playa Delfines

Spend a day at Playa Delfines local hubs

If you love a touch of history in your vacation, but don't want to spend an entire day on it, then this experience is for you.
El Rey Archaelogical zone that is very close to the Hotel Zone in Cancún. You can easily roam around the area and bask in the spectacle of this one Mayan architecture.
And if you're lucky, you'll see a few cute Iguanas that live around there.

El Rey Ruins

Love a historical touch at El Rey Ruins

When you travel with small children, it is important to find a safe and fun venue for them to have a blast. 
Parque de las Palapas is a city park in the heart of the city, with a playground for children, lots of food, and an area for adults to rest and have fun too.
Important note: Always be aware of your surroundings when you are traveling and be respectful to local etiquettes and culture.

Parque de las Palapas

Family Fun at Parque de las Palapas

Cancún is a planned city, did you know that? It was created to foster tourism in the area with gorgeous beaches and crystal clear waters.
But that doesn't mean that the city doesn't have any history and magnificent monuments. Museo Maya De Cancún is the perfect place to witness some of the wonders of the Mayan era. If you enjoy your relaxing, or adventurous trip with a side of history, then this experience is for you.

Museo Maya De Cancun

Where traditions and culture mix with modernity

A lot of travelers, especially first timers to this beautiful region, have this notion that Cancún is only good for its beaches and crystal clear water. 
When in fact, the area has so much more to offer. Downtown area of Playa Del Carmen is a must see and must enjoy experience. 5th Avenue features some of the coolest local shops and has shopping centers with international brands. There are lots of cafes and restaurants to choose from too. If you decide to spend a few hours around here, best to do it in the afternoon so you can enjoy the nightlife too.

5th Avenue Shopping and Fun

Spend a full day around 5th Avenue shopping and dining district

Located conveniently in the Hotel Zone, this ferris wheel in worth experiencing if you like to be wowed by amazing scenes.
The view of endless shimmering blue waters and the beautiful town is truly breathtaking. The strip offers a lot of shopping opportunities and restaurants as well.
If you are a content creator, or simply like to surprise your family and friends on social media, you're in luck. This experience was made for you.

Ferris Wheel Cancun

See the beauty of Cancun from high up

Cancun

Warm and sunny with occasional showers; temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C (73°F to 86°F). Light clothing and sunscreen are recommended.

Hot and humid with occasional rain; temperatures range from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F). Light clothing and sunscreen are essential.

Cancun operates on Central Standard Time (CST) throughout the year.

Mild and cool with occasional breezes; temperatures range from 18°C to 28°C (64°F to 82°F). Light layers and a light jacket are suitable for the weather.

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Good to Know About Cancun

Currency

MXN

Language

Spanish

Time Zone

CST

GMT-6:00

Emergency Numbers

911

General Emergencies

Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free Wi-Fi is available

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