One Day Itinerary for Costa Maya

  • 9:00AM: Mahahual Beach
    15 minutes (7.2 miles) from Costa Maya Port

    Located just outside the entrance of Costa Maya Port, Mahahual Beach offers breathtaking scenery with serene waters and soft, white sand. Relax on the beach, go for a swim, or try out water sports like paddleboarding and snorkeling.

  • 11:30AM: Maya Chan Beach Club
    25 minutes (10.4 miles) from Mahahual Beach

    Maya Chan Beach Club is a secluded, private oasis that offers a perfect escape from the crowds. Enjoy a refreshing drink or a delicious meal as you relax on the beach. Take part in water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding or get a massage while listening to the sound of waves.

  • 2:30PM: Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park
    25 minutes (12.6 miles) from Maya Chan Beach Club

    Get your adrenaline pumping while spending time at the Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park, one of the largest water parks in Mexico. With thrilling rides, an enormous wave pool, and lush scenery, this park offers something for both kids and adults.

  • 5:30PM: Tropicante Ameri-Mex Grill
    30 minutes (15.4 miles) from Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park

    Located on the beautiful Mahahual Beach, Tropicante Ameri-Mex Grill offers great food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the sunset with a margarita in your hand and try their famous fresh seafood platter.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Costa Maya Port (Free)
  • Mahahual Beach (Free)
  • Maya Chan Beach Club ($65 - $99 per person)
  • Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park ($39.99 per person)
  • Tropicante Ameri-Mex Grill ($$ - $$$)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $104.99 - $138.99

Transportation

Most tourist attractions in Costa Maya are located within a short drive of each other. Taxis are available outside the Costa Maya port, and car rentals are available for those who want to explore independently. Taxis cost around $20 - $30 for a round-trip ride, depending on the distance. Car rentals cost around $40 - $60 per day.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, which is a 45-minute drive from the Costa Maya Port. If you have less time, you can skip Maya Chan Beach Club or Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park. Make sure to bring sunscreen, towels, and cash as some smaller businesses may not accept credit cards.

Airports

The closest airport to Costa Maya is the Chetumal International Airport (CTM), which is approximately 100 km away from the city. Other options include CancĂșn International Airport (CUN) and Cozumel International Airport (CZM), which are both approximately 300 km distance from the city center.

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