KITEBOARDING
Tulum kiteboarding is getting enormous and kiteboard spots are opening all along the beach, area offers excellent wind conditions from October through May make’s Tulum a great kiteboarding location and the never ending pristine white sand beaches and the flat water makes kiteboarding in Tulum ideal for beginners to advanced kite boarders. The coast is, in fact, a kiteboarders paradise due to its crystal clear waters, wide beaches, and sunny days.
OPEN WATER DIVING
Tulum’s Caribbean waters are adorned with the Great Mayan Reef, the second largest coral reef in the world after Australia’s. Tulum is a little paradise, and his region conceals unique wonders made easily accessible. Its vast array of marine life makes it a outstanding scenario for open water diving, therefore making the area an ideal place to explore such a colorful submarine world.
CAVE AND CAVERN DIVING
Cenotes are fresh water pools connecting to submerged caverns and other cenotes. The standard formation is a round hole in the ground.They were sacred among the Mayan civilization, and today lay intact to be discovered through cave and cavern diving. Even though this is a sport that requires a much more specific training, it is absolutely worth exploring the rock bottom of these water wells surrounded by jungle. The rock formations -stalactites and stalagmites - that decor their walls craft caverns with long tunnels also explored through cavern diving. Tulum and its surroundings are the only place in the world featuring such natural riches.
FISHING
The Caribbean is one of Mexico’s main fishing destinations due to the huge amount of fish that swirl in its waters. Sail Fish, Blue Marlin, Dorado, and Barracuda are among the most popular species in the area. Fishing trips are available by the local Tulum hotels . Deep-sea fishing excursions can also be arranged by local hotels and tour operators. The best time for fishing around Tulum is from March to August.
Mayan Ruins
The Mayan civilization was one of the most important pre-Hispanic cultures of America, and the archeological sites located along the Riviera Maya and its surroundings were the base of its flourishment. One will be able to see the buildings that in its time were the city’s main center, monumentally surrounded by the Mayan world’s best known wall. Around this wall, in an area that at the present time can’t be visited, there were a immense number of wooden and palm houses. Nowadays virtually no evidence of these houses exists.
WILDLIFE
The area’s perimeter is surrounded by vast green tropical jungle, which makes it a coast filled with life and color. Pelicans, Albatross, and Fishing Eagles fly through its skies, Moreleti crocodiles swim in its lagoons, spider monkeys play on its trees, and an immense amount of multicolored fish swim in its ocean. Tulum is situated in the tropical forest and it is likely that you will see some animals in the surrounding area, such as raccoons, tejones, foxes, wild turkeys, and iguanas.
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