Puerto Morelos
ADO buses or a rental car can take you to Puerto Morelos, a small fishing village in Mexico, which is tucked between Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Despite not being as well-known as places like Tulum, this Mexican Caribbean beach is still one of the best in the country. Serene Puerto Morelos offers an authentic view of Yucatan life in addition to having stunning beaches in Mexico.
You can stay comfortably in the all-inclusive resorts in Puerto Morelos while exploring the natural hidden gems tucked away in smaller towns like this. Like any beach on the Yucatan Peninsula, Puerto Morelos' main beach is breathtaking. One of the best things to do in Puerto Morelos is visit its trendy beach clubs, My Paradise Beach Club and Unico Beach Club, which feature white sands, calm waters, and excellent food, drinks, and service.
There is so much beauty packed into this tiny Mexican beach town, from the Jardin Botanico, one of the best botanical gardens in Mexico, to breathtaking cenotes close to Puerto Morelos, like Cenote Siete Bocas on the Ruta de los Cenotes. In Puerto Morelos, swimming amongst vibrant fish, turtles, coral, and rays has never been simpler because it is a part of the second-largest barrier reef in the world. For a truly unforgettable experience, snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts should visit the Puerto Morelos Reef National Park.
Puerto Morelos travel tips:
- Where are the best things to do in Puerto Morelos Mexico? Check out these best Puerto Morelos tours for inspo.
- Where is Puerto Morelos Mexico located? Quintana Roo state, Yucatan Peninsula
- What’s the best time to visit Puerto Morelos? November-April
- How do you get to Puerto Morelos? Fly into Cancun International Airport (code: CUN), and book with Cancun Airport Transportation to get you safely to your hotel or resort.
Google rating: 4.0/5.0
Location: Quintana Roo, Mexico