Cancun, located in the Yucatan Peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo, is bordered on one side by the Caribbean Sea, and on the other by the Nichupte Lagoon, is a first-class Mexican destination and one of the most important tourism developments in the world. It is home to some of the most prestigious resorts, restaurants, nightclubs, and shopping malls in the Caribbean. Cancun’s Hotel Zone is a strip of land, 23 km in length that is connected to the urbanized area by three bridges and is home to nine beautiful beaches. It is about 100 km from the Mayan Route, home to remnants of the ancient Mayan culture. Nowadays it is simply one of the most visited resorts in the world, attracting tourists looking for holidays full of pleasure and adventure.
TRAVEL GUIDE
Everything you need for your trip
Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Water Sports
- Swimming with Dolphins
- Snorkeling
- Scuba Diving
- Reef
- Tours in the Jungle
- Golf
- Sinkholes and Caverns
- Tours to Chichen Itza
General Information
Altitude: 10 masl Surface Area: 1,664 km2 Time Zone: UTC-6 Language: Spanish Currency: Mexican peso Voltage: 110 V
How to get there
The Cancun International Airport, located 16 km from the city, offers access to Cancun by air and it has become the second most important airport in the country, with flights arriving from Mexico, the United States, Canada and Europe.
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