🏛️Main Attractions
- ✓Cancun Beach
- ✓Mayan Ruins (Chichen Itza)
- ✓Cenote
- ✓Isla Mujeres
- ✓underwater museum
- ✓Xcaret Park
- ✓Tulum Ruins
Also check attractions in other Mexico cities:
Cancun
Cancun
Caribbean paradise, white sand beaches and turquoise waters
🌐Other Cities in Mexico
Recommended Hotels in Cancun
Hand-picked hotels and accommodations from Agoda (20 properties)
🏨Recommended Hotels
- ★Moon Palace Cancun
- ★The Ritz-Carlton Cancun
- ★Hyatt Zilara Cancun
- ★Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun
- ★Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
- ★Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach
- ★Nizuc Resort & Spa
- ★JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
🍜Restaurants & Food
•La Habichuela
$$-$$$Traditional Mexican cuisine in a romantic garden setting
•Puerto Madero
$$$Argentinian steakhouse with waterfront views
•El Fish Fritanga
$-$$Fresh seafood and fish tacos in a casual beach setting
•Porfirio's
$$-$$$Contemporary Mexican cuisine with innovative presentations
•Los Tacos de Pescado
$Authentic local fish tacos and Mexican street food
•Harry's Steakhouse
$$$-$$$$Premium steaks and seafood in elegant atmosphere
Also check restaurants in other Mexico cities:
🛍️ Shopping
- •La Isla Shopping Villageshopping_mall
Open-air shopping center with international brands, restaurants, and entertainment along scenic canals
- •Mercado 28market
Traditional Mexican market selling handicrafts, souvenirs, textiles, and local products at bargain prices
- •Luxury Avenueluxury_shopping
High-end shopping mall featuring luxury brands like Cartier, Rolex, and Louis Vuitton
- •Plaza Las Americasshopping_mall
Large shopping mall popular with locals, offering Mexican brands and department stores
- •Coral Negro Flea Marketmarket
Vibrant flea market in the Hotel Zone for handicrafts, silver jewelry, and souvenirs
💡 Travel Tips
- • Book all-inclusive resorts for convenience, but explore local restaurants for authentic Mexican cuisine
- • Always use sunscreen (SPF 50+) and reapply frequently - the Caribbean sun is very strong
- • Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach issues
- • Book popular tours like Chichen Itza and cenotes in advance during high season
- • Negotiate prices at markets and with unofficial tour operators
- • Use official airport taxis or pre-booked transfers to avoid scams
- • Learn basic Spanish phrases - locals appreciate the effort
- • Carry small bills in pesos as many places don't have change for large notes
- • Be cautious with street vendors and timeshare promotions in the Hotel Zone
- • Check weather forecasts during hurricane season (June-November)
🔗 Related Information
📋Quick Info
📅Best Season
December - April
💰Daily Budget
$80-150/day
👥Popular With
CouplesFamiliesBeach LoversHoneymooners
🗓️Recommended Stay
4-7 days
🌐Timezone
UTC-5
💬Local Language
Spanish
💱Currency
MXN (Mexican Peso)
📅Cancun 3-Day Itinerary
Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing
Beach & Hotel Zone
🌅
Morning3h
Playa Delfines Beach
💡 Free public beach with iconic Cancun sign. Less crowded than hotel beaches.
☀️
Afternoon3h
Underwater Museum (MUSA)
💡 Snorkeling or diving among 500+ underwater sculptures. Book tour in advance.
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Evening2h
🍜
Dinner at La Habichuela
💡 Traditional Mexican cuisine in beautiful garden setting. Try cocobichuela.
💡Tips
- •All-inclusive resorts are popular but explore local restaurants too
- •Book tours in advance during high season (Dec-Apr)
- •Drink only bottled or purified water (agua purificada)
- •Use official airport taxis or pre-booked transfers