Tulum is renowned for its laid back vibes, white sand beaches, and, of course, the picturesque cenotes that dot its jungles. But with 6,000 cenotes in the Yucatán, it can feel impossible to narrow down which ones are worth exploring. Good news, though- Tulum’s got some of the most gorgeous and unique cenotes in the Riviera Maya. Without further adieu, here are 10 of the best cenotes in Tulum.
Imagine diving into a underground cavern full of clear turquoise water, with a lush jungle spilling into the mouth of the cave overhead. Sounds like something out of a dream? At Gran Cenote, right outside of Tulum, you can enjoy just that, plus stunning underwater formations, abundant wildlife, and more. So pack up your swimsuit- here’s everything you need to know about the Gran Cenote.
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