Quintana Roo

Swim in the blue Caribbean Sea, discover the magic of the cenotes and learn more about the Mayan culture.

Get to know Quintana Roo

Quintana Roo is a state privileged by nature, surrounded by the beautiful Caribbean Sea, mangroves, jungle, cenotes, underground rivers and lagoons; it is without a doubt the Mexican paradise.

Its region jealously guards the secrets of its Mayan ancestors, whose greatness is visible in its traditions, gastronomy and archaeological sites.

It is located on the Yucatán Peninsula in the southeastern region of the country, bordered by Yucatán to the north and by Belize to the south. It is considered one of the youngest states in the country along with Baja California Sur.

In Chetumal, its capital city, you will find the Museo de la Cultura Maya, where you will learn more about this fascinating civilization. Discover its Boulevard, which is the longest in the Peninsula, and take the time to admire the bay.

The Pueblo Mágico of Bacalar is home to the Laguna de los Siete Colores, a natural pool that is great for swimming and relaxing.

The Kohunlich and Dzibanché archaeological sites await you to reveal ancestral stories in the middle of the jungle.

In the Riviera Maya you will enjoy beaches, cenotes, and tours of underground rivers, you will also find a wide variety of theme parks and shows with international recognition. In Tulum you will fall in love with the turquoise beaches and white sand, the latter being particularly characteristic of the state of Quintana Roo. You can also visit one of the most famous archaeological sites in the country.

Playa del Carmen is popular for its entertainment attractions, incredible atmosphere, and nightlife.

Cancun is just right to forget the routine and pamper yourself in its all-inclusive hotels, although it also has natural beauties to explore such as the Laguna Nichupté (Nichupté lagoon), as well as archaeological sites.

In Quintana Roo, the possibilities are endless, that is why it is one of the most internationally recognized destinations. Get ready to enjoy paradise.

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