23 days in Cancun Itinerary

Few destinations in Mexico dazzle visitors quite like Cancun, a modern resort town filled with glitzy hotels sitting on picturesque and well-developed Caribbean beaches.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Cancun: Akumal (Akumal Natura Rescue, Akumal Beach, &more), Playa del Carmen (Zipline, Scuba & Snorkeling, &more) and Puerto Morelos (Parroquia Catolica de San Jose, Toolok kaa'n, &more). On the 21st (Wed), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. There's still lots to do: buy something for everyone on your list at La Isla Shopping Village, tee off at Moon Palace Golf Course, explore the fascinating underground world of Cenote Xkeken, and get the adrenaline pumping with an extreme tour.

For other places to visit, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Cancun trip planner.

If you are flying in from Colombia, the closest major aiports are Cancún International Airport and Cozumel International Airport. In December in Cancun, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 24°C at night.