Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park: art and sea

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Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park: art and sea

You propably know the star attraction of the Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park. It is a magnificent creation by acclaimed South African artist Daniel Popper titled ‘Ven a la Luz’ or ‘Come Into The Light.’ This awe-inspiring sculpture has captivated visitors since its debut at a prominent art festival in 2018. But there is more to discover in Ahau Tulum Scultpure Park.

“Ven a la luz” sculpture: the belle of the ball

Prepare to be enchanted by ‘Ven a la Luz’, a monumental masterpiece drawing you into a world of light and artistic expression within the park.

This captivating sculpture stands thirty feet tall, crafted with wood, rope, and steel, harmoniously incorporating natural plant life. It portrays a woman in serene contemplation, symbolizing the profound connection between humanity and the natural world.

Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park: the legacy of “Ven a la luz” sculpture

‘Ven a la Luz’ stands as more than just a sculpture; it’s a profound symbol of creativity and enlightenment, inviting visitors into a realm where light and art converge. Its strategic location within the park not only commands attention but also serves as a focal point, captivating the imagination of all who encounter it.

This sculpture has become an integral part of the local artistic landscape, inspiring both artists and spectators alike with its radiant presence. As visitors interact with ‘Ven a la Luz,’ they are not only drawn into its mesmerizing beauty but also encouraged to explore their own inner light and artistic potential.

What else to find at Ahau Tulum

Discover the treasures awaiting you at Ahau Tulum:

  • Captivating art pieces reflecting Tulum’s aesthetic
  • Culinary delights and refreshing beverages at the dedicated food and drinks service area within the park
  • Affordable admission fee of $3 per person, contributing to the preservation of these remarkable artworks

How to get to Ahau Tulum Sculpture Park

Tulum is around an hour and a half by road from Cancun airport – add on another fifteen minutes if driving from Cancun’s Hotel Zone. It’s an easy route, just follow Highway 307 south. From Tulum Centro, it’s ten minutes to Ahau Tulum’s beautiful beachfront location.