Spend a full day exploring Xcaret’s underground rivers, coastal pools and cultural shows with roundtrip transport from Cancun and the Riviera Maya. This Plus ticket adds a buffet meal, private changing facilities and snorkeling gear—everything to make a long, active day more comfortable.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off the transfer and a slice of the Riviera Maya opens—mangrove edges brushing a pale beach, underground rivers gurgling under stone, and the Caribbean pushing color into every pool. Xcaret moves at park pace: broad paved paths, shaded picnic groves, and pockets of wild limestone where cenotes sip groundwater and dare you into cool tunnels.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–12 hours
Fitness Level
Light to moderate fitness for extended walking and short swims; suitable for most healthy travelers.
Wildlife
History
The park sits on coastal limestone historically used by Mayan communities for fishing and ceremonial activities; modern exhibits foreground Mexican folk traditions alongside archaeological motifs.
Conservation
Xcaret runs captive-breeding and rescue programs and promotes reef‑safe visitor practices; use provided lockers and respect posted rules to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Xcaret Plus! Transportation Included from Cancun & Riviera Maya today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring water shoes
Many areas are rocky or slippery near cenotes and shorelines; water shoes improve traction and protect feet.
Use reef‑safe sunscreen
Apply biodegradable sunscreen before entering waterways to protect coral and local sea life.
Start early
Arrive at park opening to enjoy underground rivers and quieter beaches before midday crowds.
Reserve Plus benefits
Lockers and private bathrooms in the Plus area make mid‑day changes and storing valuables easier—use them to pack light.
Water shoes
Protects feet on rocky shorelines, wet stairs and inside cenotes.
Reef‑safe sunscreen
Reduces environmental impact while protecting skin during long sun exposure.
Quick‑dry swimwear and towel
Dries fast between activities and is comfortable for underground river swims.
Light daypack with dry bag
Carries snacks, ID, phone and keeps essentials dry during water features.