Things to do in Akumal

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Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Xunáan & Valladolid with Traditional Lunch Buffet

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 5052 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,166 per adult
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ATV Xtreme and Ziplines Tour with Cenote Swim & Lunch

ATV Xtreme and Ziplines Tour with Cenote Swim & Lunch

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 287 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,933 per traveler
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Ultimate Chichén-Itzá Experience with Cenote and Valladolid

Ultimate Chichén-Itzá Experience with Cenote and Valladolid

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 7,059 and current price is P 6,804 per adult
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Xel-Ha - A Natural Water Park Experience - Optional Transportation

Xel-Ha - A Natural Water Park Experience - Optional Transportation

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 908 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,473 per adult
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One-Day Scuba Discovery Course Riviera Maya (transport included)

One-Day Scuba Discovery Course Riviera Maya (transport included)

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,483 per traveler
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What to do in Akumal

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Akumal Beach

Akumal Beach

Escape the stresses and strains of everyday life in this beautiful beach resort, famous for its population of turtles.

Akumal Beach
Golf course

Riviera Maya Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Akumal at Riviera Maya Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Riviera Maya Golf Club
Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Half Moon Bay during your travels in Akumal? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Half Moon Bay
Yal-Ku Lagoon, Mexico

Yal-ku Lagoon

Explore the lovely green spaces of Yal-ku Lagoon and enjoy the snorkeling spots in Akumal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Yal-ku Lagoon
Ecopark Aktun Chen underground cenote

Aktun Chen

Explore the lovely green spaces of Aktun Chen and enjoy the snorkeling spots in Akumal. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aktun Chen

Akumal Ecological Center

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Akumal Ecological Center during your travels in Akumal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Akumal Ecological Center

Dolphinaris Tulum

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Dolphinaris Tulum during your visit to Akumal. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Dolphinaris Tulum

South Akumal Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Akumal Beach during your trip to Akumal? Discover the seafood restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

South Akumal Beach

Hekab Be Biblioteca

After visiting Hekab Be Biblioteca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Akumal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Hekab Be Biblioteca
Tulum

Tulum

Frequently asked questions

Is Akumal worth visiting?
Offering a blend of underwater activities and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Akumal. While you're here, head to Akumal Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Akumal?
Kick your day off with a visit to Akumal Beach and Xcacel Beach. Then, explore different areas of Akumal for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Akumal?
Don't go home without exploring Akumal Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Akumal.
Is three days enough to stay in Akumal?
Three days in Akumal is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for six days on average. Akumal Beach, Xcacel Beach and Xcacel-Xcacelito Sanctuary are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Playa del Carmen.
What are some activities to do in Akumal with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Akumal with kids.
What to do in Akumal for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Akumal for adults.
Are there free things to do in Akumal?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Akumal is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Akumal Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.