This majestic, untouched stretch of sand is surrounded by looming palm trees and rugged cliffs. A popular place for yoga enthusiasts and iguanas, the beach is large enough to ensure that it’s never overrun with people. There are also plenty of restaurants on site to buy food and cocktails and boats offering snorkeling excursions in the warm sea.
According to Wikipedia, a cenote is a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. Tulum is home to the largest underwater cave system in the world. This listing is one of the most popular cenotes in Tulum.
There are many Mayan Ruins around Tulum. Some of them you will need to travel to by rental car or taxi. This listing is the nearest one to Tulum.
Sabor del Mar is no frills but rather offers fresh seafood done well at very reasonable prices. The restaurant is somewhat of an institution in Tulum. Pro tips: Due to the popularity of the place, it’s not uncommon to be asked to wait 30-45 minutes for a table at dinner. If you’re not a fan of waiting you can come for lunch, they open starting at noon. It’s usually not as busy at lunch time. Also, they do not sell alcohol.
This quaint little restaurant serves some of the best Argentinian empanadas you will find in the region, and with an exciting listing of flavors, this is a place not to be missed! The family owned restaurant is a small place with a just handful of tables down a side street from the hustle of Tulum’s main street, but just because it’s in a quiet spot doesn’t mean that they don’t sell out every single night — their empanadas are that good!