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Quintana Roo, Mexico

Photo: Oleg Yunakov · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

State · Mexico

Adventures in Quintana Roo

Quintana Roo is the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, with Mayan ruins, coral reefs and islands such as Holbox and Cozumel. Inland, its cenotes open to flooded caves of astonishingly clear freshwater.

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2
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Jul–Aug
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0
Need a permit

Destinations in Quintana Roo

All adventures in Quintana Roo

2 adventures

Freediving in the CenotesFreediving
Epic
Duration
7 days
Kids
Teen+
Cost
$$$
Permit
Not needed
Crowd
Steady

Freediving in the Cenotes

Mexico

Freediving in freshwater sinkholes near Tulum, through halocline layers and shafts of light.

Skill · Intermediate–Expert
Bioluminescence in HolboxBioluminescence
Duration
3 days
Kids
Kid+
Cost
$$
Permit
Not needed
Crowd
Steady

Bioluminescence in Holbox

Mexico

Glowing shallows on car-free Holbox island, in the same season as the whale sharks.

Skill · Beginner

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