Semarnat (The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources) has approved a new public beach in the community of Akumal, and this is set to be official on June 15, 2023. After the closure of Club Akumal Caribe a few years ago, the space hasn’t been made available to the public until now. It will be …
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Akumal and Playacar continue to show just how important their place is in the tourism of the Riviera Maya. Out of all the destinations in Mexico, these two mini-powerhouses are leading the nation in occupancy and continuous popularity. That may sound like tourism industry mumbo jumbo, but between them, they haven’t dropped below 86.6% occupancy. …
The most up-to-date report from the Mexican secretary of the navy states that the Riviera Maya could see up to 3 feet of sargassum buildup this week alone. This is more unwelcome news for travelers on this topic, with the situation showing no signs of letting up in the near future. It is estimated that …
For nature lovers, one of the most beloved things to do on a vacation to the Mexican Caribbean is to go and swim in the same waters as sea turtles. These beautiful, marine-bound reptiles can be found nesting and then consequently hatching along the coast of the Mayan Riviera, from Cancun down to the small …
You’ve landed in the Mexican Caribbean and are looking for a beautiful beach town to stay at for your winter vacation. Done the Playa del Carmen thing? Cancun getting too busy? Tired of Tulum? Look no further than Akumal, the perfect beach getaway destination in the Riviera Maya. Nestled between Puerto Aventuras and Tulum, Akumal …
The Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya won the ‘Best Adult-Only All Inclusive‘ award at the 2022 Travvy Awards Show, and we’re not surprised. What makes this resort so special is its adult-only packages – perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape. With secluded pools and a world-class spa, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time! …
The popular beach resort of Akumal is around an hour and a half south of Cancun, located between Playa del Carmen and Tulum. It has long been admired by visitors who arrive ready to swim with the populations of turtles that frequent its natural lagoon – in fact, the name Akumal means ‘Place of the …
If you are planning your next vacation in Cancun and the Riviera Maya but think there is little to discover, you will be surprised that there are still spectacular places that are secret destinations in the Riviera Maya that you can visit in 2022. Xpu-Ha Ecological Park Xpu-Ha is a stunning beach with shallow waters …
The Yal-ku Lagoon is one of the best-kept treasures of the Riviera Maya, a unique place that has managed to preserve its natural beauty in the Mexican Caribbean. Here’s a complete guide to the majestic Yal-ku Lagoon in Akumal. Where is Yal-ku Lagoon? It’s located in the town of Akumal, 45 minutes from Playa del …