Overview
Kantun Chi Ecopark is a stunning natural park featuring underground rivers, waterfalls, and lush vegetation. It's a perfect place for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A unique ecosystem showcasing the natural beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Location
Address
Carretera Federal Cancún-Tulum, km 1266.8, Puerto Aventuras, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Neighborhood: Puerto Aventuras
Coordinates
20.468900, -87.133500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better light for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm
- • lush vegetation
- • clear waters
summer
hot and humid
- • rainy season, lush greenery
autumn
cooler, less humid
- • cooler temperatures, fewer tourists
winter
cool
- • cool weather, clear skies
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • slippery rocks
- • strong currents in rivers
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, swimwear, water shoes, hat, water shoes or sandals, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • official website
- • 24 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Kantun Chi Ecopark App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Map, Tour guide, Tickets, Reservations
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cancún International Airport (CUN)
Distance: 70 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Connection to nature and Mayan history
Historical Significance: Ancient Mayan water sources
Insider Tips
- Free entry for locals on Sundays
- Best food at the central palapa
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Mayan cuisine
- • Ask for bilingual guide Maria
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Underground rivers
Best Time: Midday
Tips: Low angle for reflections
Result: Breathtaking underwater shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Xcaret Park
Distance: 20 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Theme Park
Xel-Há Park
Distance: 15 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Water Park
Tulum Ruins
Distance: 30 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring water shoes"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
2
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$750 MXN