HomeProtected Areas
Tulum
Quintana Roo
About Tulum
Tulum National Park. This National Park is home to rainforests, wetlands, coastal dune vegetation, beaches and cenotes, where a great variety of flora and fauna ...
How to get there?
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Most important locality
Tulum town at 1 Km.
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Airport
Cancun International Airport, Quintana Roo
Cozumel International Airport, Quintana Roo
References and Transportation
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Ways to get there
Tulum National Park is located in the State of Quintana Roo in the municipality of Tulum, between kilometers 179 and 183 of federal highway ...
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Transportation facilities
Private or rented car, service provider tours, bicycle or cab.
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Mobility within the protected area
Coastal path and pedestrian trails with signage.
How to get there?
References and Transportation
- Ways to get there
Tulum National Park is located in the State of Quintana Roo in the municipality of Tulum, between kilometers 179 and 183 of federal highway 307, approximately 130 km south of Cancun. It can also be accessed from the southern zone on the Tulum - Boca Paila highway (Avenida Costera Victor Chavez), Km 4, Tulum, Quintana Roo.
- Transportation facilities
Private or rented car, service provider tours, bicycle or cab.
- Mobility within the protected area
Coastal path and pedestrian trails with signage.
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Schedules
Every day from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Entrance fee
$60.37 MXN
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Average weather in the area
Warm sub-humid with summer rains, 26ºC.
Dry season from December to April. The hottest months are July and August and the coldest is January. The maximum temperature is 44ºC and the minimum is 4.5ºC.
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Activities and recommendations
Activities
- Archaeological and historic sites
- Environmental education and interpretation
- Flora and fauna watching
Recommendations
- All year round is recommended to visit the Protected Area.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable, cool clothing that protects from solar radiation, so it is recommended to use accessories to protect ...
Services
Services within the PA
Signage
Toilets
Visitor center or equivalent
Lodging near the PA
Cabins
Camping areas
Hotel
Food service near the PA
Fast food
Restaurants
Available services in the nearest locality to the PA
Bank ATMs
Banks
Hospital
Market / Super Market
Pharmacy
Transportation services
Nearest locality to the PA
Tulum town at 1 Km.
Admission fee
Protected Area entrance fee
$60.37 MXN Entrance prices per person, per day, as collection of rights.
Senior citizens, pensioned and retired persons, disabled persons, and minors under 12 years of age will be exempt from the payment of fees, whose status will be accredited once they enter the Protected Area, if applicable, with the corresponding valid credential. A 50% discount will be applied to students and teachers with a valid credential, which must be presented upon entering the Protected Area.
More about Tulum
Interesting facts
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest feline in the Americas. Their presence in Tulum National Park indicates the health of the place wh...
Attractions
Tulum's archaeological monuments and sun and beach tourism.
Representative species of PA
Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), Margay (Leopardus wiedii), Red Brocket (Mazama americana), White Mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa), Red mangrove...
You can see more representative species of Tulum on the web site
Representative Species of PA
Representative Species of PA
Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), Margay (Leopardus wiedii), Red Brocket (Mazama americana), White Mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa), Red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle), Button mangrove (Conocarpus erectus), Sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), Mexican silver palm (Coccothrinax readii)
Visitor regulations
Follow these indications to conserve the Protected Area
1. Due to the fragile nature of the ecosystems, heavy vehicles are not allowed to enter the park.
2. Respect the signs and indications ...
Visitor regulations
Protected Area Regulations
Visitor regulations in the Protected Area
1. Due to the fragile nature of the ecosystems, heavy vehicles are not allowed to enter the park.
2. Respect the signs and indications of the park rangers, and walk only on the established trails.
3. Do not extract flora and fauna and do not use sound devices that alter the behavior of wildlife.
4. Do not enter with pets.
5. Pay the access fee.
6. Beach access hours are until 19:00 hours.
7. As a best practice, it is recommended that guided tours be contracted directly with CONANP-authorized tourism service providers to avoid intermediaries and/or incorrect information.
8. On the Tulum-Boca Paila Highway, vehicles can be parked on the east side of the road free of charge.
Contact
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PA office address
Center for the Interpretation of Nature and Mayan Culture, Carretera Federal 307, Km 230, Calle Yalkú s/n, Tulum, Quintana Roo.
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Phone
+52 (984)871 24 79
