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Attractions in Cancún

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Cancún, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

24 places

Kabah Park

LandmarkYamil Lu'um

SCUBA CANCUN

SightSCUBA CANCUN

RuinsSan Miguelito Archeological Site

Playa Pez Volador

ParkPlaya Pez Volador

Playa Gaviota Azul

BeachPlaya Gaviota Azul

Playa Langosta

BeachPlaya Langosta

Centro de Convenciones

SightCentro de Convenciones

Playa Tortugas

BeachPlaya Tortugas

Playa Caracol

ParkPlaya Caracol

Playa chac mool

ParkPlaya chac mool

MUSA

MuseumMUSA

Playa Blanca

BeachPlaya Blanca

Playa Ballenas

LandmarkPlaya Ballenas

Marina puerto cancun sign with buildings and water

MuseumMuseo Maya de Cancún y Zona Arqueológica de San Miguelito

Parque de las Palapas

ParkParque de las Palapas

Playa Marlín

BeachPlaya Marlín

El Rey Archaeological Zone

RuinsEl Rey Archaeological Zone

Playa Las Perlas

BeachPlaya Las Perlas

Beautiful beach with crystal clear blue water

LandmarkDolphins Beach

SightKilometer Zero

SightAvenida Tulum

SightPlaza de Toros

SightAvenida Náder

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