Mexico’s main tourist attractions lies along its coasts. For example, a lot of people flock to the town of Akumal and Akumal accomodation along the Riviera Maya at the Yucatan Peninsula because of its famed natural beauty. The weather is nice and sunny, the marine life is diverse and fascinating, and the sights are nearly endless everywhere you go. Be sure to book a relaxing Akumal accommodation because you will probably out a lot to explore everything that the place has to offer, and so you need a comfortable home to return to at the end of those long days. Below are some of the places worth visiting:
Akumal Beach
This beach is the main draw of the town. It has a long stretch of white sand and clear blue waters that simply looks inviting. You can spend hours just walking along beach or getting a tan while enjoying the view. You could also swim or surf to truly make the most of your visit. Divers will love the thriving coral reef and the busy marine life. There is a notably big population of turtles in the nearby waters. Locals do seem to make an effort to take care of their natural blessings. If you are looking for a room, then it is best to find one near the beach.
Aktun Chen
This can be found inland but it is still not without water. In fact, you can find freshwater pools and underground rivers if you explore the caves. The stalactites are a sight to behold and the rock formations are quite picturesque as well. The waters are clear and blue with a hint of green. People can walk to the caves or snorkel for a deeper immersion. Swim with catfish and other marine life. Outside, there are zip lines that you can try if you are adventurous. It is a very popular destination and one that you should not miss.
Yal-ku Lagoon
This lagoon is known to be teeming with colorful tropical fish, barracudas, and stingrays. Some even describe the experience as similar to swimming in an aquarium. The water is shallow with only about 20 feet of maximum depth. The water is clear so you can really see all of the fishes inside of it. The temperature is good enough that you don’t need a wetsuit to be comfortable. The currents, on the other hand, are mild. Even young kids can enjoy snorkeling in this place. While it is possible to come here via resort tour, you might save more money without missing anything by just driving there by yourself.
