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Riviera Maya Travel Guides

Honest, locally-written guides to Akumal, Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Puerto Aventuras — how to get here, where to swim, what to eat and how to book smart.

Akumal

Aerial view of Akumal Bay's calm turquoise water and white-sand beach on Mexico's Riviera Maya

Akumal

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Akumal, Mexico

How to get to Akumal, where to stay, the best beaches, cenotes, snorkeling with sea turtles, food, safety, and honest local tips.

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Best Things to Do in Akumal

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Swimming With Sea Turtles in Akumal

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Is Akumal Safe?

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Best Time to Visit Akumal

Transportation

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How to Get From Cancun Airport to Akumal

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Do You Need a Rental Car in Riviera Maya?

Beaches and Cenotes

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Best Beaches in Akumal

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Best Cenotes Near Akumal

Food and Restaurants

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Where to Eat in Akumal

Family Travel

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Akumal With Kids

Vacation Rental Tips

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Why Book a Vacation Rental Directly Instead of Airbnb?