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Gran Cenote

~4 km toward Cobá · turtles

The most famous cenote near Tulum: crystal-clear water, stalactites, wooden decks and small turtles. It is minutes from town on the road to Cobá.

Tips

  • Arrive at opening time for calm water.
  • Only biodegradable sunscreen is allowed; better to skip it.
  • Snorkel gear and life vests are rented at the entrance.

Practical info

Type
Semi-open
Distance
~4 km from Downtown
Getting there
Bike, taxi or car

Location

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