One of the southernmost resorts in the Riviera Maya, Akumal is a wonderful day trip for those who want to explore the Mexican Caribbean outside of Cancun.

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Chemuyil And Xcacel

The bays of Chemuyil and Xcacel are favorites both of locals and tourists. Chemuyil is a bay with soft white sand bathed by calm turquoise water and surrounded by the jungle. The water is shallow, with excellent visibility and a clean ocean floor. This makes It an ideal place for young children. But now is closed to the public.. a big company make a new Hotel and maybe in this year is finished. 

 

Cabañas "Los Flamingos" Beach Front Cabins in El Cuyo, Ria Lagartos, Biosphere Reserve.. El Cuyo is the last important nesting site for the pink flamingo of Mexico in the Yucatan, and one of the most important beaches in the world for the nesting of the hawksbill turtle. We offer you a unique experience with nature and a place to relax allowing you to leave the pressures of everyday life behind.   El Cuyo is Located two and half  hours from Cancun and tree hours from the Colonial City of Mérida, Capital of the Yucatan State.  Things to do: Biking, kayaking, birding and fishing.   El Cuyo is the perfect place for nature lovers!  More!

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Xcacel is another preferred nesting site of the marine turtles, and a camp has been established for the care and preservation of these fascinating animals. Because of the brilliant white sand and calm waters, it is a wonderful place to spend a quiet afternoon. Towards the south of the bay, a small cenote completes and perfects the scenery of this special corner of the Caribbean. There are camping facilities and a small restaurant with wonderful regional cuisine.




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For water sports enthusiasts, Akumal is a dream come true. The beaches are beautiful, and the calm waters of the bay are perfect for snorkeling; the reef is just offshore.