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Natural Cenotes in Tulum

Sacred limestone sinkholes, subterranean cavern systems, and crystal-clear freshwater oases in Tulum.

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Overview & What to Expect

Unique to the Yucatán Peninsula's porous limestone shelf, cenotes are ancient natural sinkholes filled with filtered groundwater. In Tulum, 20 cenotes offer refreshing freshwater swimming, cliff jumping, and underwater cavern exploration.

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Map View: Cenotes in Tulum

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Featured Natural Cenotes (20)

Ranked by verified Google Places review popularity and attribute suitability.

Xel-Há
Cenote
4.8(59,068)
Moderate crowds

Xel-Há

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Xel-Há is a serene cenote destination perfect for families. Enjoy vibrant marine life while snorkeling in beautiful turquoise waters.

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Gran CenotePhoto: Eduardo Manchon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cenote
4.3(8,142)
Moderate crowds

Gran Cenote

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Gran Cenote is a beautiful spot in Tulum. You can swim and snorkel in calm waters surrounded by nature.

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Cenote Zacil-Ha
Cenote
4.5(4,538)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Zacil-Ha

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Zacil-Ha is a beautiful spot near Tulum. It's perfect for a relaxing swim.

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Vesica Tulum
Cenote
4.9(3,000)
Moderate crowds

Vesica Tulum

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Vesica Tulum is a serene cenote perfect for relaxation. Dive into clear waters surrounded by lush jungle.

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Cenote CalaveraPhoto: Offthebeatonpath · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cenote
4.1(2,445)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Calavera

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Calavera offers a serene escape in Tulum. Enjoy swimming in clear waters surrounded by nature.

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Cenote Santa Cruz Tulum
Cenote
4.5(1,700)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Santa Cruz Tulum

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Santa Cruz in Tulum is a serene spot. Perfect for swimming and enjoying nature.

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Cenotes Sac Actún
Cenote
4.8(1,397)
Moderate crowds

Cenotes Sac Actún

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenotes Sac Actún offers stunning clear waters for snorkeling. It's a beautiful spot to relax and connect with nature.

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Cenote Corazón del Paraíso
Cenote
4.7(1,339)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Corazón del Paraíso

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Visit Cenote Corazón del Paraíso for a refreshing swim in clear waters. It’s a family-friendly spot near Tulum.

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Cenote Taak Bi Ha
Cenote
4.8(1,046)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Taak Bi Ha

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Taak Bi Ha offers a serene swim experience. Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.

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Cenote Cristal
Cenote
4.3(899)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Cristal

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Cristal is a beautiful spot to cool off. The water is crystal clear and inviting.

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Cenote Yax-kin
Cenote
4.6(757)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Yax-kin

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Yax-kin offers a relaxing escape near Tulum. It’s great for swimming and snorkeling.

ExcellentGoodLimited
Cenote Nic Te Ha
Cenote
4.7(681)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Nic Te Ha

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Nic Te Ha is a peaceful spot near Tulum. Enjoy the clear waters and lush surroundings.

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Cenote Zemway
Cenote
4.7(662)
High crowds

Cenote Zemway

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Zemway is a peaceful spot near Tulum. It's perfect for swimming and relaxing in nature.

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Cenote Nohoch Nah ChichPhoto: Offthebeatonpath · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cenote
4.8(564)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich offers a serene spot for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy the natural beauty in Tulum.

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Cenote Caracol
Cenote
4.8(436)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Caracol

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Caracol offers a peaceful escape. Swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by nature.

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Cenote Aldea Zamá
Cenote
3.9(424)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Aldea Zamá

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Visit Cenote Aldea Zamá for a refreshing swim. Enjoy the natural beauty in Tulum.

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Cenote El Pit
Cenote
4.8(219)
Moderate crowds

Cenote El Pit

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote El Pit offers stunning underwater views during your swim. It's a must-visit spot in Tulum.

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Cenote Manati
Cenote
4.7(180)
Moderate crowds

Cenote Manati

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Cenote Manati offers a refreshing escape in Tulum. You can enjoy swimming in its clear waters.

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Tuuch cenote - Shibari Tulum
Cenote
4.5(79)
Moderate crowds

Tuuch cenote - Shibari Tulum

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Tuuch cenote is a peaceful spot in Tulum. Enjoy the beauty of this natural swimming hole.

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Tulum Snorkeling
Cenote
2.6(14)
Moderate crowds

Tulum Snorkeling

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Tulum Snorkeling offers a laid-back experience in a beautiful area. It's a great spot to explore the underwater world.

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