World-famous white sand beaches, turquoise Caribbean water, legendary nightlife and some of the finest all-inclusive resorts in the world
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The best beaches, resorts and nightlife in Mexico's most famous resort destination.
The Hotel Zone has some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean — a 22km strip of white sand and turquoise water. Playa Delfines is the most spectacular, a wide, uncrowded beach at the southern end of the zone with breathtaking views. Playa Tortugas and Playa Caracol are popular family beaches near the northern end. The water is warm, calm and crystal-clear.
The Cancun Hotel Zone is home to some of the finest all-inclusive resorts in the world. Hyatt Ziva Cancun, Moon Palace Cancun, Grand Oasis Palm, Majestic Elegance Costa Mujeres and Dreams Riviera Cancun are among the most acclaimed. The quality and variety of the all-inclusive offering in Cancun is exceptional — from vast resort complexes to intimate boutique properties.
Cancun is famous for some of the best nightlife on the planet. The Hotel Zone's nightlife strip is home to legendary clubs including Coco Bongo, Mandala and The City — some of the largest and most spectacular nightclubs in the world. The strip is lined with bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. Spring Break in March and April brings hundreds of thousands of visitors.
MUSA (Museo Subacuático de Arte) is one of the most extraordinary attractions in Mexico — an underwater museum with over 500 life-size sculptures submerged in the Caribbean Sea near Cancun. The sculptures are designed to promote coral growth and create an artificial reef. Visitors can snorkel or dive among the sculptures in one of the most unique and memorable experiences in the Caribbean.
Cancun is an excellent base for day trips. Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, is about 2.5 hours away. Tulum's Mayan ruins are about 1.5 hours south. Isla Mujeres is a 20-minute ferry ride away. Xel-Ha, the world's largest natural aquarium, and Xcaret, a spectacular eco-archaeological park, are both within easy reach.
The Cancun Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera) is one of the most famous resort destinations in the world — a 22km barrier island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Nichupte Lagoon on the other, lined with world-class hotels, restaurants, shopping malls and some of the most legendary nightlife on the planet.
The beaches of the Hotel Zone are among the most beautiful in the Caribbean — a continuous strip of white sand and turquoise water. Playa Delfines is the most spectacular, a wide, uncrowded beach at the southern end of the zone with breathtaking views of the Caribbean.
The Hotel Zone is home to some of the finest all-inclusive resorts in the world. Hyatt Ziva Cancun, Moon Palace Cancun, Grand Oasis Palm and Dreams Riviera Cancun are among the most acclaimed.
Cancun is famous for some of the best nightlife on the planet. The Hotel Zone's nightlife strip is home to legendary clubs including Coco Bongo, Mandala and The City — some of the largest and most spectacular nightclubs in the world.
MUSA (Museo Subacuático de Arte) is one of the most extraordinary attractions in Mexico — an underwater museum with over 500 life-size sculptures submerged in the Caribbean Sea.
Cancun is an excellent base for day trips to Chichen Itza, Tulum, Isla Mujeres, Xel-Ha and Xcaret.
Direct flights to Cancun are available from London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester and Birmingham, with a flight time of approximately 10–11 hours.
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