Xcaret Archaeological Park Ticket
Excursions & day trips

Xcaret Archaeological Park Ticket

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£110.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 4 hours to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Xcaret México Espectacular show
  • Butterfly Pavilion, Coral Reef Aquarium and Aviary
  • Horse Exhibition, Papantla Flying Men and Pre-Hispanic Dances
  • Children's World and Tropical Jungle Trail
What to expect

Xcaret is a gigantic eco-archaeological complex with more than enough attractions to keep all ages busy for days. The whole family will love its jungle trails, culture and nature – and tasty traditional food. There's nothing else like it in the Riviera Maya.

Located by the sea near Cancun, Xcaret boasts more than 50 attractions that take you through the heart of the jungle in many different ways. Check out Jaguar Island and the Butterfly Pavilion or walk through caves, archaeological sites and a Maya village. You can even dive into the water with a snorkelling tour, underground river swim and then relax in Acuatic Paradise.

And when night falls, you'll be treated to the Xcaret México Espectacular, a light and colour show that takes you through the country's history. A great family day out in nature.

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What's included
  • check Tours in three underground rivers and access to the beach, inlet and natural pools
  • check Xcaret México Espectacular show
  • check Life jackets and inner tubes
  • check Use of sunloungers and hammocks as well as of dressing rooms and showers
  • check Parking
Where
HVJJ+94 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
What to remember
  • Free admission for children aged 4 and under
  • Children aged 5 to 11 get 25% off the adult ticket price. ID is mandatory in both cases
  • Children under 12 years of age and over 137cm tall must show an ID to verify their age as well
  • Wear a swimsuit, water shoes and comfortable clothing
  • Bring an extra change of clothes and a towel
  • Only sunblock containing titanium oxide and zinc oxide are allowed in the park. At the entrance, you'll find an Information Booth where you can exchange your sunblock for a free sample of a biodegradable product. Your sunblock will be returned on departure
  • Snorkelling gear rental not included
  • Transport not included
  • You must bring printed proof of your purchase. It is not possible to make date changes the same day of your visit
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Provider
TUI MEXICANA SA DE CV
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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