Cancun Guide
Located on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula Resort is among the ten best resorts in the world. People come here to enjoy its clean beaches, crystal clear water and the monuments of Indian culture. The best weather is from November to April, when the temperature of the water and air are almost the same and is about 30 C, the average temperature is the same at another time, 34 S.
In Cancun, exclusively developed infrastructure. Clubs of Cancun offer all golf and tennis. Fans can thrill to visit the bullfight. A huge number of bars and restaurants of national and international cuisine, discos and entertainment for both adults and children. Near the hotel zone there are numerous stores (area of Caracol – 200 stores; Nautilus area – 65 stores). Prices are exempted from taxes (except tobacco and alcohol), including in stores world-famous fashion designers. Opening hours are from 9.10 am to 13.00 and from 16.00-17.00 to 22.00 hours.
Cancun is the capital city of the Yucatan Peninsular, the city you are likely to fly into. The city has lots to offer if you are staying a couple of days before doing to another destination.
Most people visit Tulum, Mexico, as a side trip from Cancun, but have you ever considered doing it the other way around? Here are the Cancun sights you should be sure to visit.
The most important thing to see in Cancun is the beach. Sure, it may be a bit more crowded than that in Tulum, but Cancun’s beaches are more glamorous. It’s a great place to people watch and to admire the renowned natural beauty.
If you’ve made it as far as the beach, why not go all the way into the water? That beautiful turquoise water is as warm as bath water and heavenly to splash in. If you have children with you, head to the more sheltered north coast. If you feel more adventurous, head south for some serious body surfing. If you are traveling with children, be aware that some beaches permit topless sunbathing by women.
One interesting water attraction is the underwater museum with more than 400 sculptures inhabited by sea life. It’s popular for scuba divers and snorkelers. If you don’t do either, you can still sea the sculptures via a glass-bottomed boat tour.
Another important Cancun attraction is the Kulkulkan Plaza, a shopping destination with 250 stores to explore, offering everything from designer clothing to jewelry to real Mexican crafts and artifacts. To continue the shopping experience, check out the wares of the many street vendors.
Even if you are in Cancun for a day trip from Tulum, you’ll want to visit the hotel zone. It’s great for reveling in luxury. There are countless spas and resorts in which to get pampered. You’ll feel like a celebrity with all the staff working to entice you indoors. The restaurants offer all sorts of delectable eats – you need to be careful or you won’t fit into the swimsuit you brought.
Does Cancun ever close? No, but there are certainly better times to visit than others. Most travel experts recommend visiting in early summer. That way, you’ll avoid the crush of U.S. students on their spring break from classes and the potential devastation of hurricane season. If you don’t mind crowds, consider experiencing Carnival in February or during the International Marathon in December.
The temperature is hot and humid year round and thus Cancun is more crowded when North Americans are trying to escape winter snow and cold. The average temperature is 80 degrees F (27.1 degrees C) and a sea breeze keeps the afternoon heat down. Cancun gets rain about 115 days per year. The best weather is from November to February
Cancun is worth a visit, even as a daytrip from Tulum. It’s only a two hour drive away but a whole different world. Visit and then come back to the quieter world of Tulum.