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QUINTANA ROO TRAVEL GUIDE

Enjoy the Caribbean Sea in Mexico, the Mayan Coast

Quintana Roo is an excellent destination to enjoy sun and beach, with tropical climate and jungle environment; Cancun is one of the most famous destination; among its most outstanding tourist attractions the traveler can enjoy: the cenotes, coastal mangroves with crystal clear water, shallow turquoise blue beaches, diving spots in the Mesoamerican reef and archaeological sites of ancient cities of the Mayan culture.

The Mesoamerican reef in Mexico is the second largest barrier reef in the world after Australia.


Read more about the destinations you can visit in Quintana Roo, below on this page.

Main travel destinations
Tourist directory of business and services
Touristic destinations in the capital


Explore the Mayan coast, since ancient times the original civilizations such as the Mayan culture sailed from Honduras to Veracruz, passing through all the Mayan ports on the beaches of Mexico.

Protected by the reef, its development in the art of navigation and fishing was excellent. Among the most famous Mayan ports we can find the ancient city and archaeological site of Tulum, distinguished internationally for its architecture and landscape, built on the rocks on the beach with a impressive view of the sea.

Location

Quintana Roo is located in the extreme southeast of Mexico, where the first rays of the sun are received at dawn.  Quintana Roo has borders with Yucatán and Belize.


Capital of Quintana Roo: Chetumal

IATA Airport code: CUN (in Cancún, Benito Juárez)

Cover image: ocean view from Tulum archaeological site