Cancún

Things to do in Cancún

16 attractions in Cancún with visit length, visitor rating and a live booking price, including Cancún Outdoor Activities, Day Trips from Cancún, Xcaret Theme Parks. Booking ahead saves a wait at the box office.

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What to see in Cancún

Cancún Outdoor Activities

★ 4.5 (165)

Day Trips from Cancún

★ 4.4 (109)

Xcaret Theme Parks

★ 4.3 (104)

Chichén Itzá Day Trips from Cancún

★ 4.5 (82)

Croco Cun Zoo: Fast Track Ticket

★ 4.6 (63)

Croco Cun Zoo

★ 4.7 (35)

Interactive Aquarium Cancún

★ 4.7 (13)

Sailing Day Trips from Cancún

★ 4.0 (13)

Interactive Aquarium Cancún: Entry Ticket + Dolphin Show

★ 3.9 (11)

Isla Mujeres: Ferry from Cancún

★ 5.0 (10)

Interactive Aquarium Cancún: Entry Ticket

★ 4.3 (10)

Isla Mujeres: Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling & Beach Club from Cancún

★ 4.2 (10)

Tulum and Cenotes Day trips from Cancún

★ 3.7 (9)

Coco Bongo Cancún: Entry Ticket

★ 3.4 (7)

Cancún: MUSA Underwater Art Museum Snorkeling Tour

★ 4.3 (6)

Cancún: Columbus Dinner Cruise and Live Music

★ 5.0 (5)

Cancun International Airport: MERA Business Lounge Access

★ 3.0 (5)

Cancún Water Sports

★ 5.0 (4)

Cancún: MUSA Underwater Art Museum Glass-Bottomed Boat Tour with Drink

★ 4.2 (4)

Las Coloradas Day Trips from Cancún

★ 4.0 (4)

Maya Ruins of Tulum, Cenote Mariposa & Playa del Carmen: Roundtrip with Lunch

★ 4.0 (4)

Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas: Guided Tour, Lunch with Drinks + Transfer

★ 5.0 (3)

Cancún: Bus Transfer To/From Airport and Cancún City Centre

★ 3.3 (3)

Isla Mujeres: Premium Catamaran Tour from Cancún

★ 4.0 (2)

Isla Contoy & Isla Mujeres: Boat and Snorkel Tour from Cancún

★ 3.5 (2)

Cancun: Catamaran Tour with Snorkeling, Buffet Lunch & Drinks

★ 1.5 (2)

Cancun: San Miguelito & Mayan Museum

★ 1.0 (2)

Cancun: Cenotes Adventure + Tequila Tasting + Lunch

★ 5.0 (1)

Cancún: Subsee Explorer Submarine Tour

★ 5.0 (1)

Mayan Ruins of Tulum & Cobá: Day Trip from Cancún with Cenote Swim + Lunch

★ 5.0 (1)

MUSA Cancún Underwater Art Museum: Visitor Center

★ 5.0 (1)

Coco Bongo Cancun: Beach Party

★ 4.0 (1)

Cancún: MUSA Underwater Museum, Jungle Speedboat & Snorkel Tour

★ 3.0 (1)

Cancún: Bus Transfer From Cancún Airport to Playa Del Carmen

★ 1.0 (1)

Cancún: Caribbean Snorkeling Tour with Open Sinkhole, Cavern, and Ocean Inlet

★ 1.0 (1)

Coco Bongo Cancún

★ 4.0

Tulum Day Trips from Cancún

★ 3.5

Cancún Airport Transfers

★ 2.0

Cancun Mayan Museum

★ 1.0

Cancún City Cards

Cancún: Crystal Boat Tour in the Nichupte Lagoon

Cancún: Mayan Experience Tour with Jungle Speedboat and Snorkeling

Cancún: One-way or Roundtrip Transfer from Airport to Hotel

Cancún: One-Way & Round Transfer from Airport to Playa del Carmen

Cancún: Parasailing Open Date Ticket

Cancun: Private Transfer between Airport and Tulum

Cancún: Scuba Diving for Beginners

Cancún: Skyrider Laguna Nichupté

Cancún: Transfer from Airport to Puerto Morelos

Cancún: Waverunner Jet Ski Lagoon

Cenote Day Trips from Cancún

Chichén Itzá & Valladolid: Guided Tour + Transfer + Lunch

Cozumel: Catamaran Fun Cruise with Lunch + Unlimited Drinks

Day of the Dead in a Magical Cenote: Day Trip from Cancún with Dinner

Extreme Adventure Cancun: ATV, Zipline & Cenote Experience

Go City Cancun Pass: Access to 14 Attractions with Chichén Itzá

Isla Mujeres: Catamaran Tour

Isla Mujeres: Catamaran with Snorkeling, Food + Drinks

Mayan Jungle Rush: ATV + Ziplines + Lunch + Transfer

Muyil: Guided Bird Watching Tour + Breakfast + Transfer

Señor Frog's Cancún

Señor Frog's Cancún: Frog's Pass

Tulum Archaeological Site: Guided Tour with Cenote Experience

Tulum: Bus Transfer To/From Cancún Airport

Tulum: Guided Cenote Tour + Lunch + Roundtrip Transfer

Ventura Park

Xenotes Oasis Maya

Xenotes Oasis Maya Park: Entrance & Transport

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Tickets & experiences in Cancún

Tickets for attractions in Cancún, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What are the top attractions in Cancún?
Cancún Outdoor Activities, Day Trips from Cancún, Xcaret Theme Parks are among the highest-rated. The best-rated is Cancún Water Sports (5.0/5). The full list is below, sorted by rating.
How much do attraction tickets cost in Cancún?
It varies by site and by date — small sites run a few euros, major sites and shows cost more. The live price is in each attraction's booking widget. A combined city pass pays off if you visit several sites a day.
Should I book attraction tickets in advance in Cancún?
In season and at weekends — yes. Popular sites sell timed entry, and booking online saves a queue of half an hour or more. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How many days do you need for Cancún?
With everything here, 3–4 days is comfortable. Plan 2–3 attractions a day at an easy pace.
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