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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bacalar
Total rentals
1K properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$2,091 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
57K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
150 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
230 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
330 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Bacalar?
Bacalar typically has a tropical climate with an average temperature of around 80°F (27°C). The summer months are often warmer, while the winter months can be a bit cooler with temperatures around 70°F (21°C). It's important to note that Bacalar experiences rainfall throughout the year with September and October being the wettest months.
What are some of the best things to do in Bacalar?
Visitors to Bacalar can engage in a range of activities. Swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Azul, exploring the breathtaking Laguna Bacalar by kayak, and learning about the area's history at the Fuerte de San Felipe are among the activities frequently suggested.
What is the best time of year to visit Bacalar?
The most popular time to visit Bacalar is during the dry season, from November to April. This period sees less rain and more sunny days. In February, visitors can enjoy the Bacalar Pirate Festival, a local event celebrating the town's history with parades, music, and dance.
What are the best places to stay in Bacalar?
Popular areas to stay in Bacalar include the charming town center, which is close to many local attractions, and the lakeside area, where accommodations often have direct access to Laguna Bacalar. The southern part of the Laguna is also quite popular for its tranquility.
What are the best places to visit in Bacalar?
Bacalar is home to stunning locations. The most popular include the vibrant Laguna Bacalar, known as the lagoon of seven colors, the well-preserved Fuerte de San Felipe, a fortress dating back to the 18th century, and Cenote Azul, a deep, clear water sinkhole ideal for swimming.
What are some hiking trails in Bacalar?
While Bacalar is not particularly known for its hiking, exploring the town and its surroundings on foot is a pleasant experience. A stroll along the Laguna Bacalar shore, exploring the town's streets, or walking to the Cenote Azul from the town center can be quite enjoyable.
What are some family activities to do in Bacalar?
Bacalar has activities that the entire family can enjoy. These include swimming and snorkeling in the Laguna Bacalar, visiting the Fuerte de San Felipe for a history lesson, exploring the town's colorful streets, and enjoying a picnic by the Cenote Azul.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bacalar?
Day trip ideas include exploring the town of Chetumal, about 40 km south of Bacalar, visiting the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, or exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Kohunlich, which is around 65 km west of Bacalar.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Bacalar have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Bacalar. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Bacalar have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with free parking in Bacalar. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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