Xel-Ha
Type: Theme Parks
Last updated on December 5, 2022
10Best Says
This eco-park is part of the Grupo Xcaret family (Xcaret, Xplor, Xenotes, Xoximilco, Xenses and Xavage). Xel-Ha boasts the "largest, most beautiful natural aquarium in the world." You can swim in... Read More
This eco-park is part of the Grupo Xcaret family (Xcaret, Xplor, Xenotes, Xoximilco, Xenses and Xavage). Xel-Ha boasts the "largest, most beautiful natural aquarium in the world." You can swim in grottos & cenotes (natural sinkholes) and see local marine life, explore Mayan ruins, jump off the Cliff of Courage, cross the floating bridge, ride bikes or fly kites. There are plenty of other activities and exhibits to keep you occupied for the entire day or you can simply spend your time relaxing in the sun or napping in a seaside hammock. Xel-Ha also features a delicious buffet restaurant and a children's area.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Kristin Busse
Cancún Local Expert
- Romantic Things to Do: "Combine your tour to Xel-Ha with a stop at the Mayan ruins of Tulum. Tulum can be seen in about an hour, so it won't add much more time to the length of your tour."
- Scuba Diving & Snorkeling, Playa del Carmen's Best Attractions & Activities, Tours and Excursions, Outdoor Activities, Parks: "Combine your tour to Xel-Ha with a stop at the Mayan ruins of Tulum. Tulum can be seen in about an hour, so it won't add much more time to the length of your tour, and it's a great attraction to see."
- Best Attractions & Activities: "Xel-Ha is all inclusive, so there's no need to bring drinks or snacks."
- Best for Romantic Things to Do Because: Xel-Ha is a heavenly eco-park where visitors can snorkel, explore, or just float on an inner tube down the lazy river.
- Best for Scuba Diving & Snorkeling Because: Xel-Ha offers a day of snorkeling for the entire family.
- Recommended as Best Attractions & Activities Because: Xel-Ha is perfect for an adventurous and/or relaxing vacation day.
- Best for Playa del Carmen's Best Attractions & Activities Because: A visit to Xel-Ha introduces visitors to the natural beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula.
- Best for Tours and Excursions Because: Xel-Ha is what you want it to be, a relaxing day or an exciting day in beautiful nature surroundings.
- Best for Outdoor Activities Because: A day at Xel-Ha is a day in a tropical paradise.
- Best for Parks Because: Xel-Ha's grounds are beautiful and this is a fun day of safe adventure for the entire family.
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