Things to do in Calakmul

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Calakmul

Popular places to visit

Ancient Maya City of Calakmul

Learn about the local history of Calakmul with a stop at Ancient Maya City of Calakmul. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Ancient Maya City of Calakmul

Xpujil Ruins

Find out about the history of Xpujil when you spend time at Xpujil Ruins. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Xpujil Ruins

Becán

Learn about the local history of Xpujil when you take a trip to Becán. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Becán

Chicanná

You can find out about the history of Xpujil with a visit to Chicanná. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Chicanná

Cueva de Murcielago

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cueva de Murcielago during your travels in Calakmul.

Cueva de Murcielago

Rio Bec Archaeological Zone

Learn about the local history of Calakmul with a stop at Rio Bec Archaeological Zone. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Rio Bec Archaeological Zone

Balamku Ruins

Find out about the history of Conhuas when you spend time at Balamku Ruins. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Balamku Ruins

Hormiguero Ruins

Find out about the history of Calakmul with a stop at Hormiguero Ruins. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Hormiguero Ruins

Museum of Nature and Archaeology

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Nature and Archaeology in Calakmul. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Museum of Nature and Archaeology

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Calakmul worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Calakmul.
How do I spend a day in Calakmul?
Begin your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, explore other areas of Calakmul for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calakmul?
From inexpensive activities for all the family to popular attractions and tours, scroll up for a selection of the best things to do in Calakmul.
Is three days enough to stay in Calakmul?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Calakmul — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Calakmul with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Calakmul with kids.

What to do in Calakmul for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Calakmul for adults.
Are there free things to do in Calakmul?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Calakmul for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.