Sited three miles from downtown Tulum, this cenote—which is actually several connected by walkways and caves—is known for its clear waters, swimming, turtles, and colorful fish. El Gran is one ...

Considered sacred waters by the Mayans, the expansive El Gran Cenote is an underground cavern that is a refreshing antidote to the Tulum heat and sun. Here, you can swim, snorkel and dive amid ...

The best feature, however, is the halocline, where freshwater and saltwater layers meet, creating a visually stunning effect.

A visit to Choo-Ha can be coupled with two neighboring cenotes, Multun-ha and Tankach-ha, which share the same ticket office. Travelers call Choo-Ha a worthwhile day trip from Tulum, especially ...

Here are some of the most awesome geological wonders from around the world. Tulum in Mexico is famous for its cenotes Cenotes (pronounced seh-noh-teys) are essentially huge sinkholes in the ground ...

I just got back from a short trip to Mexico. I was in Tulum, where a famous set of Mayan ruins are located.  I didn’t have time to see the surface ruins, but I did explore some of the caverns where ...