Cultural Activities in Cancun

Cancun is waiting for you with all its culture and history

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of Cancun? Let us guess… Beautiful beaches, sun and a breath-taking blue Caribbean Sea. Then we invite you to live the Mexican Caribbean in a different way. Enjoy a great array of cultural activities that will enrich your vacations in Cancun. Here we leave you 5 of the best places you should visit to get one of the best cultural experiences during your vacation.

 Maya-Museum-CancunMuseo Maya (Maya Museum)

Yes, besides beautiful beaches and a crystal clear blue sea we have incredible museums like the Maya Museum nestled in the nice and always safe Cancun Hotel Zone. This museum in Cancun has 350 archeological pieces for our visitors to enjoy. And for the same cost they will also be able to visit San Miguelito archaeological site to get to know more about the Maya culture.

Cirque du SoleilCirque-du-soleil-Cancun

Not far from Cancun, there is a place where magic comes true, Cirque du Soleil and the amazing show JOYA. Let the adventure begin and go with our teenager friend on a trip around the a magical jungle world with half-human half-animal participants, created by her grandfather who was in search of the meaning of life.

Cancun-Underwater-Museum-of-ArtCancun Underwater Museum of Art

An underwater museum of art? Yes! Come and dive into the deep crystal clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea to delight in the more than 500 master pieces created by British artist Jason deCaires Taylor for your enjoyment and also to help growing a coral reef ecosystem in the area. In Cancun you will find a whole new way to live art underwater.

El Rey archaeological site

A small ancient Maya city that will transport you to the times when the Maya people used to live in the beautiful Cancun. It is located in Cancun Hotel Zone and although it is not as big as other archaeological sites of the Mexican Caribbean, it will allow its visitor to know more about this amazing culture.

Aquarium at La Isla Shopping Mall 

If you are looking for a nice experience learning more about the sea and the incredible marine creatures that live in the waters of Cancun, you definitively should come to this small but entertaining aquarium located at La Isla Shopping Mall.

Now you know it, next time you think of Cancun remember to visit any or all of our recommendations in order to enjoy your vacation in a different way.

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