Best Cenotes: Cancún, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Valladolid

Five ranked lists, each with its ranking rule stated: the cenotes nearest Cancún's hotel zone, the cenotes around Tulum and Playa del Carmen, the cenotes near Valladolid on the Chichén Itzá side, and a shortlist for the whole of Mexico. Every entry gives the type of cenote, the fee in pesos with its date, and who it suits.

Cenotes in Mexico

Cenotes in Mexico

Best Cenotes in Mexico: 11 Picks, Nearest to Cancún First

Mexico's best-known cenotes, from the Ruta de los Cenotes to Chichén Itzá and the deep Zacatón: type, fee in pesos, depth, and how many there are.

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Cenotes near Tulum

Cenotes near Tulum

Cenote Tulum: 12 Cenotes Near Tulum, Nearest First, With Fees

The 12 cenotes around Tulum, ranked by distance from town: type, fee in pesos, what each is best for, and how to reach them from Cancún.

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Cenotes near Cancún

Cenotes near Cancún

Cenotes Close to Cancún: 14 Ranked by Distance, With Fees

No cenote in Cancún is open for swimming. These 14 are the nearest, from the Ruta de los Cenotes to Chichén Itzá, with type, peso fees and how to get there.

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Cenotes near Playa del Carmen

Cenotes near Playa del Carmen

Cenotes Playa del Carmen: 8 Nearest, With Fees and Types

The 8 cenotes within an hour of Playa del Carmen, nearest first: Chaak Tun, Cenote Azul, Jardín del Edén, Dos Ojos and more, with fees in pesos.

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Cenotes near Valladolid

Cenotes near Valladolid

Valladolid Cenote Guide: 8 Cenotes Near Town, With Fees

Eight cenotes around Valladolid, nearest first: Zací in town, Samulá, X'Kekén, Oxman, Chichikán, Suytun, Hubikú and Ik Kil, with fees in pesos.

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