Tulum Ruins: The beauty of the site strives in its location besides the sea; Tulum offers a stunning sight to the blue waters of the Caribbean with a blend of Mayan history. Tulum was known to its residents as Záma one of the last pre-Columbian Mayan cities and was actually a fortress. There is a large wall built as protection and 50 buildings dedicated to worship. This is definitely a gorgeous site you must not miss.

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve: Located 7 Km south from Tulum is the Centro Ecológico Sian Ka'an ("where the sky is born") the largest reserve in the Caribbean. Is over 5200 KM² and comprise 23 archeological sites, 103 mammal species, 336 bird species, turtle nesting and more, all over savannas, tropical forest, lagoons, cenotes, mangroves and coral reefs. The best way to visit the reserve is taking a tour (www.cesiak.org)

Hidden World: Is a Cenote park, (www.hiddenworlds.com.mx) offers adventurous tours to the beautiful cenotes such: Cenote dos ojos the largest set of underwater caverns in the world, Tal Be Ha the subterranean mystical garden and the newly discovered Dreamgate.

Xel-Ha: a water theme park that offers water and adventure activities, natural and ecological attractions, aquarium, turtle camp and dolphins.
(Located 13 Km from Tulum; www.xel-ha.com )

Tourist office: There is no official tourist office but there is the Weary Traveler Backpacker´s Center (871 23 89 or 871 23 90) across the street from the bus station. There are also booths
at the entrance of Tulum ruins.

Police: (871 2055)

Pharmacy: Canto Farmacia on the west side of Mex. 307, on the same block as the bus station (daily 8am-11pm)

Internet: Savana, 3 block north of the bus station on the east side of Mex. 308.

ATM´s: HSBC on Av. Tulum (AT´Ms 24hrs)