Browse Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula



Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Vaca Ha
"Cow Water"; an open-air cenote along the highway near Tulum featuring high jumping platforms and energetic swimming. Popular with younger visitors seeking thrills and clear water swims.
From $200 MXN



Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo
Cenote Verde Lucero
Located along the Ruta de los Cenotes at kilometer 18.5 near Puerto Morelos — the closest cenote route to Cancún — Cenote Verde Lucero is a tranquil open-air cenote surrounded by dense jungle. Its name means "green morning star," and its emerald-green waters offer a peaceful swimming experience away from the more crowded tourist cenotes.
From $300 MXN



Ciudad Chemuyil, Quintana Roo
Cenote Xunaan-Ha
A quiet, crystal-clear open cenote popular for snorkeling and diving.
From $200 MXN



Cancún, Quintana Roo
Cenote Yalahau
A cold freshwater spring on the mainland coast, accessible by boat from Holbox; known as the "Fountain of Youth".
From $100 MXN



Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Yax-Kin
"Green Sun"; a large, open-air cenote with turquoise water near Tulum, known for its excellent photography opportunities. Features sunbeds, showers, and camping, making it a popular destination for longer stays.
From $200 MXN



Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Zacil-Ha
Swimming hole with crystal clear waters & a zip line, plus restroom facilities & snack areas.
From $300 MXN



Tulum, Quintana Roo
Cenote Zemway
An open, jungle-surrounded cenote with high platforms for jumping.
From $200 MXN



Luis Echeverría Álvarez, Quintana Roo
Taam Ja' Blue Hole
One of the world's deepest known blue holes at approximately 420 meters deep, located in Chetumal Bay near Bacalar. Discovered and measured by researchers in 2023. Its immense depth and unique water stratification make it a subject of ongoing scientific research rather than a typical tourist destination.
From $0 MXN



Akumal, Quintana Roo
Yal-Kú Lagoon
Shallow cenote offering clear waters for snorkelers with fish & sea turtles, plus paths & benches.
From $300 MXN