Xcaret Park Entry Tickets with Cultural Night Show Included
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6h - 12h
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About this experience
Enjoy access to beaches, bays and natural pools with complimentary lounge chairs, hammocks, lifejackets and inner tubes.
Swim or snorkel in the pristine waters of Xcaret’s underground rivers and stroll through the Tropical Jungle Trail.
Marvel at the views from the Rotating Scenic Tower, visit the House of Whispers and see the Living Museum of Orchids.
At the end of the day, dazzle your senses with a musical spectacle of light and color that takes you on a journey through the history of Mexico since pre-Columbian times.
For sure there will be something to excite you because this park is for all ages.
- The Full Day Admission ticket includes the access to more than 50 spectacular activities.
- The Plus Admission ticket includes the access to more than 50 spectacular activities plus a buffet lunch, one beer and unlimited soft drinks.
**Join the Festival of Traditions of Life and Death from Oct 30 to Nov 2, included with admission. Gala concert available for extra fee**
Available options
Xcaret Night Admission
Xcaret Late Admission: Access from 4 pm, includes Xcaret México Espectacular show and some attractions. Check schedules on your arrival at the park.
Xcaret Basic Admission
Includes more than 50 attractions such as water activities, exhibitions, Kid's World, Xcaret Espectacular Show, beach, etc.
Xcaret Plus Admission
Plus: Includes a buffet lunch, one beer, drinks, access to Plus Area facilities-changing rooms, restrooms and lockers-
What's included
Life jackets and inner tubes
Water activities in the underground river
Use of lounge chairs, hammocks and rest areas
Interactive map to download
Only with Xcaret Plus Ticket - Plus Area facilities (dressing rooms, restrooms and lockers).
Only with the Xcaret Plus Ticket - One lunch buffet. Includes one beer and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages (soft drinks, flavored waters, and coffee) while consuming food.
Access to beaches, bays and natural pools
10% discount on some optional activities
Detailed itinerary
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Enjoy access to beaches, bays and natural pools with complimentary lounge chairs, hammocks, lifejackets and inner tubes. Swim or snorkel in the crystal waters of Xcaret’s underground rivers and stroll through the Tropical Jungle Trail. Visit the House of Whispers and see the Living Museum of Orchids. At the end of the day, dazzle your senses with a musical spectacle of light and color that takes you on a journey through the history of Mexico since pre-Columbian times. Your ticket includes the Rotating Scenic Tower (at Cancún Embarcadero Isla Mujeres by Xcaret)
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Food and drinks (only If Xcaret Plus option is selected includes One buffet, one beer & soft drinks.
Use of snorkeling equipment (if Xcaret Plus option is not selected)
Use of Plus Area facility (only If Xcaret Plus option is selected includes Plus Area facilities)
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.3
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Tripadvisor
4.3
2,178 reviews
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Xcaret Night Ticket includes - Entrance from 4pm and you can enjoy the Underground Rivers (open until 5.30pm), Coral Reef Aquarium (open until 6.45pm), Butterfly Pavilion and Aviary (open until 6.30pm), Horse Show, Papantla Flying Men, Pre-Hispanic Dances, Jungle Trail.
Xcaret Plus Ticket - Includes one lunch buffet. Includes one beer and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages (soft drinks, flavored waters, and coffee) while consuming food.
Xcaret Plus Ticket - Also includes the access to Plus Area facilities (dressing rooms, restrooms and lockers).
Children's prices are based on height. Children over 1.4 metres (4.6 feet) pay the adult fare. Children between 3.2 feet (1 metre) and 4.6 feet (1.4 metres) pay the children's fare. Infants 0-4 years are free of charge.
Important: Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Snorkelling equipment rental is $10.99 USD (requires a $25 USD refundable deposit)
Operates in all weather conditions.
It is recommended that you bring comfortable, lightweight clothing, walking shoes or trainers, biodegradable sunscreen, a swimsuit and towel, and an extra change of clothes.
Please bring cash or credit card for food and souvenir purchases.
The park offers more than 50 attractions included in the Basic and Plus (buffet) tickets. Interactive map available https://maps.xcaret.com/
Your security is the most important thing for us so there are access restrictions on some activities.
It is not recommended for people who have had an operation within the 6 months prior to their visit.
Important notes
If you have an admission ticket, please present your printed or digital voucher and photo ID at the ticket office at the park to obtain a bracelet for entering into the park.
You can get to the park by using the local transportation system "Colectivo", ADO busses or by taxi.
- Cancún is 1 hour away
- Playa del Carmen is 15 min away
- Tulum is 45 min away
To access the park you must go to the ticket office and present your photo ID and your printed or digital voucher.
- Interactive map to download https://maps.xcaret.com/
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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per person
Price varies by option
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