Ecoparks near Riviera Maya
Water parks, nature reserves, adventure, diverse activities are part of its wide and sophisticated tourist offer. Here are some ecoparks near Riviera Maya.
Punta Maroma Paradise
Three words describe this place: adrenaline, romance and service. Punta Maroma Paradise is between Puerto Morelos and Playa del Carmen. This is south of Cancun. The Travel Channel named it as “one of the best beaches in the world”. This, for its extensive coastline of smooth white sand and the proximity of the reefs.
Venado Point
The sound of the engine breaks the tranquility of the natural space that shelters Punta Venado. The ATV ride increases the adrenaline and revives the senses in the middle of the jungle.
Here you will find horses, snorkeling, swimming in cenote and a beach club called Venado Blue. Here you can practice kiteboarding, make this the place to spend the best vacations.
Aktun Chen
In the underground, illuminated only by colored artificial lights that give the sensation of peace, curiosity, adrenaline… you feel wet and look around, you are in a sacred place, where the Mayan ancestors used to do rituals. You are really lucky.
Aktún Chen natural park has a five million year old grotto, it is the main cave system in Quintana Roo and its name means “cavern with a subway river inside”.
Ecoparks near Riviera Maya: Kantun Chi
A perfect ecopark not only for young adventurers, but also for children. Kantun Chi means “mouth of yellow stone” and is located 22 minutes from Playa del Carmen, also in the Riviera Maya.
It has four cenotes: Kantún Chi, Sáas ka leen Ha (clear water), Uchil Ha (ancient water) and Zazli Ha (clear water), each with a special charm and history.
Ecoparks near Riviera Maya: Rio Secreto
Being a natural reserve, care has been taken to disturb the environment as little as possible. The tour in Rio Secreto is an introspection, to see ourselves alone in the immensity of the interior of the earth, surrounded by crystalline waters and drops that fall into the silence of these humid caves in which our life takes on a new meaning.
Xaman Ha Aviary
Xaman Ha is the ancient name of Playa del Carmen, a fishing village that has become, over the years, a cosmopolitan city, surrounded by natural wonders and a promising future that does not forget its Mayan roots.
In this place live hundreds of endemic animals and plants that are protected by experts. In fact, there are endangered animals such as the wild turkey and the Yucatecan parrot.
Ecoparks near Riviera Maya: Croco Cun Zoo
With 20 years of experience, this crocodile farm located in Cancun, less than 10 minutes from the Hotel Zone, is currently a company that educates to conserve wildlife in the area.
It has macaws, monkeys, snakes, deer and, of course, crocodiles.
