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Things to do in Akumal
VISIT YALKU LAGOON
Great place for swimming and snorkeling. Yal Kú
Lagoon is in North Akumal, 2 km from Akumal Bay. (See map). You can walk or bike from the main entrance. Taxis are also available. Bring your mask and fins, but leave the sun screen behind, as it pollutes the lagoon.
Please buy your pass before you visit the lagoon.
Mani area businesses have passes for sale.
Open 8:00 to 5:00 all week.
Mayan World On Line Credit Card Hotel,
Golf, Cruises, Car Rental, Airline RESERVATIONS
SNORKELING
Akumal Bay, Half Moon Bay or Yalkú lagoon. You can to rent masks and fins at both of Akumal's dive facilities.
For the well-being of the reef and lagoon, please follow these recommendations:
Kicking the sand with your fins smothers the coral and it will soffocate.
Using sun block while snorkeling or scuba diving kills the coral. Wear shorts and T-shirt instead.
Touching, kicking, or standing on the coral will damage and kill the coral.
Hacienda
Maria Bonita Hotel
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo,
Mexico.
GO FOR A BIKE RIDE
Bicycles are available for rent at TSA and Costa Turquesa.
JUNGLE WALK
Learn more about our marvelous flora and fauna.
We recommended taking a guide.
Ask at the Ecological Center or the TSA office.
FOR KIDS
If you want to relax but your kids want to play and learn more about this area, akumal has several options for them.

Posada Las
Ondinas, Playa del Carmen Q. Roo México
KIDS CLUB
Located next to Akumal Bazar, enclosed area with toys, play area and classroom. Reasonable prices.
SATURDAY MORNINGS
With the CEA's Environmental Education Program.
10:00 to 12:00.
Diffrent activities each Saturday; also your children have the opportunity to meet new
friends ( local kids ), and learn more about the area. Costo: US $4.00
HEKAB BE A.C. Library and Learning Center
Please come visit us across the road from the ball field and parking lot at the
entrance. Our hours are 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sun to Fri. Mission
Statement: Hekab Be is a permanent institution which manages resources
efficiently and transparently to meet educational challenges in our community.

Maria de la Luz
Hotel Valladolid Yucatán,México Colonial City
WINDSURFING
Windsurfing lessons and rentals are available at the Akumal Windsurfing School.
Located on Akumal Bay, next to the Hotel Club Akumal
Caribe.
DIVING
Want to spend some time underwater? Akumal is the place.
NIGHT EVENTS
LA GALERIA - Akumal Performing Arts Center
Live music often on Fridays and Saturdays on La Galleria's
stage.
Cocktails in La Esquina, La Galleria's bar.
LOL- HA Restaurant
Offers a folkloric dance presentation every Tuesday and Thursday with your
dinner. The
shows start at 7:15 p.m.
CEA - Akumal's Ecological Center
Different Presentations all year. Information available at
CEA.
Akumal more info
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