We know that everyone travels to Tulum especially to enjoy its beautiful beaches and the white sand that makes your feet slide, it’s like being in the clouds, but when you know all the things you can do during your stay in Tulum you won’t want to go back until you visit it all.
Cenotes in Tulum
Visiting a cenote is one of the things you should not miss, it is a refreshing experience, and they come in different shapes and sizes. All are surface connections to subway bodies of water; some have very narrow spaces.
One of the most famous sites is Dos Ojos, a beautiful cave that began to be explored in 1987, and more than 67 kilometers of subway routes have been discovered.
It is ideal for swimming, diving, or snorkeling because it is considered one of the most visible cenotes in the Riviera Maya due to the transparency of its waters.
Another cenote you could also visit is the Garden of Eden Cenote.
It offers exceptional visibility, so it is very popular among people who like to snorkel, although there are few marine animals around here. Diving fanatics also come to explore underwater caves. Facilities include a snack bar, restrooms, and life jacket rentals.
This cenote is a 35-minute drive north of Tulum along the coast.
The cost per person ranges between 100 and 150 Mexican pesos.
Beach Clubs in Tulum
A beach club is ideal to have a good time with your friends, it is more private than being on an open beach and there is no need to stay in a resort to have access to it, they have a party atmosphere and you can try a couple of cocktails they serve there if you are considering this idea we recommend the beach club Papaya Playa Project, the minimum consumption is 500 pesos but some waiters are willing to negotiate it.
Bagatelle’s Beach Club will make you have an amazing day, with its stunning beach area with sun loungers, pool, and restaurant, it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the best of Tulum.
At the restaurant, you will enjoy an unparalleled dining experience with fresh seasonal products, delicious drinks, and music.
The menu features a wide selection of dishes and drinks inspired by the French Mediterranean style, making it the perfect choice for a first date or a special occasion.
Where to dance in Tulum
Santino bar Tulum, is a nice place, highly recommended, with Argentine food options (empanadas, milanesas, etc). The menu is not very extensive, but the food is very tasty, with abundant dishes and at a very good price with excellent quality, price, and good service.
It is an excellent place to go dancing and if you like reggaeton you will surely have a great time.
It is located on Tulum Avenue in the downtown area. The average per person with a drink and tip is $220 (Mexican pesos).
Enjoy a mezcal at Gitano
Gitano Tulum is a trendy cocktail bar with Mexican flair and a bohemian ambiance that has a mezcal bar in the back that includes a large selection of more than 40 different mezcals. It is also popular for its unique room with a unique jungle design that hosts amazing gypsy parties every Friday night with DJ sets for you to dance and have fun. However, there are also small parties with live music every Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday in case you can’t make it on Friday
Mayan Ruins Tulum
They may not be the largest Mayan ruins in Mexico, but their spectacular location on a cliff overlooking the beach makes the Tulum ruins a wonderful place to behold. It is a must-see from any point in the Yucatan, and certainly one of the best things to do in Tulum.
With Tulum’s meteoric rise on the tourist scene, the 13th-century ruins can get a little crowded so visit early in the day for the best chance to take that enviable Instagram photo without pushing your way through a crowd of visitors.
One of Tulum’s best-kept secrets is the Kaan Luum Lagoon, located just 9 kilometers south of town.
This lagoon houses a huge cenote (subway spring) in its center, which imbues the lagoon water with a spectacular array of colors.
According to legend, it has healing properties. In addition, its low entrance fee (50 pesos) makes it one of the cheapest things to do in Tulum.
Now that you know some of the things to do in Tulum we recommend you stay here for 3 to 4 days so you can do a couple of them, you will definitely want to come back on your next vacation.
