Overview
Cuzamá is a charming rural town in the Yucatán Peninsula, renowned for its cenotes and colonial architecture. The town offers a unique blend of history, nature, and local culture.
Cuzamá is known for its well-preserved colonial houses and the nearby cenotes, which are essential for understanding the region's geological and cultural heritage.
Location
Address
Cuzama, Yucatan
Neighborhood: Rural area
Coordinates
20.683300, -89.516700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and dry
- • Blossoming flowers
- • Clear cenote water
summer
Hot and humid
- • Lush green landscapes
autumn
Warm and dry
- • Cooler temperatures
- • Beautiful sunsets
winter
Cool and dry
- • Cool evenings
- • Clear skies
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book guided tours in advance
- Bring insect repellent
- Respect local customs
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Dehydration risk
- • Sun exposure
Medical facilities: Basic medical services available in town
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and footwear, Walking shoes or sandals, Swimwear outside designated areas
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Local tour operators
- • 24 hours
- • Available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cuzama Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Tour booking, Local events calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Main square, Tourist information center
Charging Stations: Tourist information center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mérida International Airport
Distance: 60 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history and natural beauty
Historical Significance: Important Mayan and colonial history
Insider Tips
- Visit the cenotes early to avoid crowds
- Best local food can be found at small family-run eateries
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Yucatecan cuisine at family-run restaurants
- • Visit the local market for handmade crafts
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, Mayan (local dialects)
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Cenote Cuzamá
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the cenote's beauty
Result: Stunning underwater and above-ground photos
Hacienda Sultan
Best Time: Late afternoon
Tips: Capture the colonial architecture with golden light
Result: Beautiful historical photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Hacienda Mucuyche
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Historical Site
Cenote Samula
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 40 minutes
Type: Natural Wonder
Cenote Santa Rosa
Distance: 4 km
Walking: 50 minutes
Type: Natural Wonder
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Book a guided tour for the best experience"
- "Try the local food"
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