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Things to do in Akumal

 

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Akumal Beach
Ranked #1 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner Beaches
Category: Beaches; Reefs
Owner description: Pure white sand and clear sparkling waters stretch as far as the eye can see at this picturesque beach, perfect for swimming... more » Owner description: Pure white sand and clear sparkling waters stretch as far as the eye can see at this picturesque beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. « less
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Ranked #2 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Ancient Ruins
Owner description: We are a young and dynamic Mexican company, formed by an international crew, specialized in activities and excursions on the... more » Owner description: We are a young and dynamic Mexican company, formed by an international crew, specialized in activities and excursions on the Riviera Maya - Mexico. Founded in 2004, the company gradually developed in the tourist sector. Our company is based in the small town of Akumal, 30 km at the south of Playa Del Carmen. "Ak" "Umal" means "Turtles place" in the Mayan language.We offer you excursions with a large choice of tours on different themes. Archeologic sites, adventure, nature & sea, amusement parks. « less
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Ranked #3 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Educational Sites
Owner description: Dos Ojos Scuba specializes in cavern and cave diving services, including guiding and training (IANTD - Cavern to Full Cave... more » Owner description: Dos Ojos Scuba specializes in cavern and cave diving services, including guiding and training (IANTD - Cavern to Full Cave Diver and PADI - all recreational scuba diver levels). The dive shop is located at the main entrance of cenotes Dos Ojos on Highway 307, close to Xel-Ha, about 6 miles (10 km) south of Akumal or 10 miles (12 km) north of Tulum. « less
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Ranked #4 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Caverns/ Caves; Bodies of Water
An underground cave with spectacular rock formations.
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Ranked #5 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #6 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Golf Courses
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Ranked #7 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Bodies of Water; Reefs

Yal-ku Lagoon is wonderful for both adults and children.  There are no  ocean waves.  There are several easy entry stairs with railing into the lagoon. Easy, gentle slow paced... more »

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Ranked #8 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Caverns/ Caves
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Ranked #9 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Bodies of Water; Beaches
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Ranked #10 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Libraries
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Ranked #11 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Shops
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Ranked #12 of 12 attractions in Akumal
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Owner description: Uxuxubi is a mayan word meanning"wistle" is located 30 minutes south of Playa del Carmen, in the hearth of the Riviera Maya... more » Owner description: Uxuxubi is a mayan word meanning"wistle" is located 30 minutes south of Playa del Carmen, in the hearth of the Riviera Maya Mexico.Enter Akumal town;then take the jungle road to Uxuxubi. We offer: Zip Line, a Lagoon Raft,Cenote Swimming, Crocodile Observatory, Mayan Bee Farming, Birth Watching, Camping & Jungle Hiking,Photo Safary. We are eco-farmers with a very special place, a jewel of ecology in the Maya Forest. « less
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