Guidebook for Tulum
Food Scene
El Canaston
y OrienteGreat tacos al canasta!
Los Aguachiles
Chetumal-CancunBest seafood in town!
Taqueria Honorio
Great tacos, locals and tourists love it.
Cetli
Amazing upscale Yucatecan classics.
Pok-Chu Hamburguesas
Delicious hamburgers for a great price!
El Tábano
Km. 7 Carretera Tulum-Boca PailaFantastic tapas style Mexican-Spanish dining.
If you can manage to snag a table, do it! Tough to get in but worth the effort. Locally sourced dishes made in a wood-fire oven, great cocktails and beautiful ambience.
243 locals recommend
Hartwood
7 Carr. Tulum-Boca PailaIf you can manage to snag a table, do it! Tough to get in but worth the effort. Locally sourced dishes made in a wood-fire oven, great cocktails and beautiful ambience.
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing mojitos and cocktails made with fresh sugar cane. Live music and great vibes!
527 locals recommend
Batey Mojito & Guarapo Bar
Calle Centauro SurAmazing mojitos and cocktails made with fresh sugar cane. Live music and great vibes!
Pasito Tun Tun
esquina Av. TulumTry some mezcal! Nice back garden space, cool place to party!
Super cool bar built around a cenote, look closely and you can see a small mayan structure in the water. Cheap beers and good burgers!
30 locals recommend
Clan-Destino
Super cool bar built around a cenote, look closely and you can see a small mayan structure in the water. Cheap beers and good burgers!
Sightseeing
Go early to avoid the crowds and the heat, they open at 8am. Great to visit by bicycle to you can get right to the site, as they do not permit cars past a certain point.
514 locals recommend
Ruinas de Tulum
Go early to avoid the crowds and the heat, they open at 8am. Great to visit by bicycle to you can get right to the site, as they do not permit cars past a certain point.
Worth it to venture out to Coba for a day. The pyramid is one of the tallest in the Mundo Maya that you can still climb!
166 locals recommend
Nohoch Mul Pyramid
Coba archaeological siteWorth it to venture out to Coba for a day. The pyramid is one of the tallest in the Mundo Maya that you can still climb!
Essentials
Chedraui
Biggest supermarket, you can get everything you need!
burbuclean
Satélite SurQuick and cheap wash and fold service.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful cenote surrounded by mangroves, lots of light and both freshwater and marine life due to an access tunnel to the ocean. If you get lucky you can see Panchito, the resident crocodile.
136 locals recommend
Casa Cenote
Beautiful cenote surrounded by mangroves, lots of light and both freshwater and marine life due to an access tunnel to the ocean. If you get lucky you can see Panchito, the resident crocodile.
Iconic cenote experience. This is the quintessential cavern dive or cenote snorkel. Go early (before 9) or late (after 2), it gets busy!
323 locals recommend
Two Eyes Cenote
Iconic cenote experience. This is the quintessential cavern dive or cenote snorkel. Go early (before 9) or late (after 2), it gets busy!
Gorgeous open cenote with lots of life. Great place to cool off, and for certified divers it is a beautiful cavern dive!
65 locals recommend
Cenote Car Wash
Gorgeous open cenote with lots of life. Great place to cool off, and for certified divers it is a beautiful cavern dive!
Don't leave Tulum without visiting Sian Kaan, a protected nature reserve that is teeming with life and beauty.
316 locals recommend
Sian Ka'an
Don't leave Tulum without visiting Sian Kaan, a protected nature reserve that is teeming with life and beauty.
Getting Around
Easiest way to get to and from the airport, also for further distances, such as Coba, Playa del Carmen, or Bacalar.
122 locals recommend
Terminal Autobuses Tulum ADO
Easiest way to get to and from the airport, also for further distances, such as Coba, Playa del Carmen, or Bacalar.
Hertz
Carretera Federal 307Good deals on rental cars, and right around the corner from the house.
Iguana Bike Shop
Satélite SurIf you need to rent some more bikes!
Entertainment & Activities
They offer daily yoga classes in their beautiful jungle studio. Check their website or facebook page for up to date schedule.
119 locals recommend
Holistika
Calle 10 SurThey offer daily yoga classes in their beautiful jungle studio. Check their website or facebook page for up to date schedule.
Recommended for certified divers or people interested in trying it out for the first time!
Zen Diving
manzana 24 Calle TulumRecommended for certified divers or people interested in trying it out for the first time!
A technical focused dive training facility, so if you're interested in furthering your skills this is the team to help. Also offer cavern tours for certified divers.
Protec Dive Centers Playa Del Carmen
Calle 4 Norte Bis.A technical focused dive training facility, so if you're interested in furthering your skills this is the team to help. Also offer cavern tours for certified divers.